Sitecore Experience Platform 8.0 Service Pack-1
This page contains all the resources for Sitecore Experience Platform 8.0 rev. 160115 (8.0 Service Pack-1). To access Sitecore Experience Platform 8.0 rev. 141212 (8.0 Initial Release), click here or see all available 8.0 updates.
- Note: This is a product Service Pack, originally released as 8.0 Update-7. Sitecore recommends customers to install service packs for any feature release that the customer has installed. This is especially true in production environments.
- Note: xDB Cloud support will follow approximately 6 weeks after the release of this update
- Although you will find all the new documentation for Sitecore 8 on the Documentation site, much of the SDN documentation for 7.0 - 7.5 is still relevant. SDN documentation is in the process of being converted and migrated.
Download options
| Resource | Description |
|---|---|
| Sitecore web application installer |
Choose this link to download the setup.exe (packaged as zip) installation program. This is everything you need to get started. |
| ZIP archive of the Sitecore site root | Choose this link to install Sitecore manually (without the help of the setup.exe installation program). |
Release Information
| Resource | Description |
|---|---|
| Release notes | The latest news about Sitecore Experience Platform releases. |
| Known issues |
Choose this link to access the Sitecore Knowledge Base. |
| Installation Guide | The installation procedure for the Sitecore Experience Platform. |
| Upgrade Guide |
Download and follow the instructions to upgrade to Sitecore Experience Platform 8.0 rev. 160115 (8.0 Update-7). If your Sitecore solution runs on an earlier version of Sitecore Experience Platform 8.0, you can update directly to Update-7 (Sitecore updates are cumulative). However, you must also implement the config file changes that have been introduced in each update. If your Sitecore solution is based on Sitecore 7.5 or earlier, you must use the upgrade instructions for Sitecore Experience Platform 8 rev. 141212 (initial release) to upgrade from Sitecore 7.5. |
| Configuration file changes |
Config file changes in Sitecore 8.0 rev. 160115 (8.0 Update-7) compared to Sitecore 8.0 rev. 151127 (8.0 Update-6). |
Modules
| Resource | Description |
|---|---|
| Web Form For Marketers 8.0 |
Download files and release information for Web Forms for Marketers 8.0 rev.151127 (Update-6) |
Upgrade options
| Resource | Description |
|---|---|
| The Sitecore Update Package | Download the files that you need for the upgrade process. |
| Configuration files for upgrade | Download this package if you need only App_config files and SQL upgrade scripts. |
| Sitecore Update Installation Wizard | The Update Installation Wizard allows developers to update existing Sitecore Experience Platform using Sitecore update packages. |
Additional Tools
| Resource | Description |
|---|---|
| Solr support package | Solr is the popular, open source enterprise search platform. Download this package if you want to use Solr on your instance. |
Links
| Resource | Description |
|---|---|
| Danish (da-DK) | Danish language client translation file. Read instructions how to import a new language into the Sitecore installation. |
| German (de-DE) | German language client translation file. Read instructions how to import a new language into the Sitecore installation. |
| Japanese (ja-JP) | Japanese language client translation file. Read instructions how to import a new language into the Sitecore installation. |
Usage policies
| Resource | Description |
|---|---|
| Sitecore IP Geolocation Usage Policy | This policy is applicable if you are using Sitecore IP Geolocations Service. |
| Sitecore xDB Cloud Usage Policy | This policy is applicable if you are using Sitecore xDB Cloud. |