Blogs

David H Nebinger | 2026-9-28 下午4:04

Liferay DXP 2026.Q3 includes a capability I have been wanting to experiment with: Liferay can now act as a Model Context Protocol server. I knew what MCP was conceptually, but I had no idea what I...

David H Nebinger | 2026-9-25 上午4:06

I have been asking for something like Design Libraries in Liferay for years. And I know I am not the only one. Imagine you have a fragment that provides a standard hero, product card,...

David H Nebinger | 2026-9-23 下午5:03

Cookies are one of those web technologies that start simple and become complicated very quickly. Setting a cookie is easy. The difficult part is deciding whether you are allowed to set it,...

Victor Ware | 2026-9-15 下午5:14

Build With Liferay Liferay offers you an extensible platform for launching digital experiences: public websites, customer and partner portals, unified commerce storefronts, employee workplaces, and...

Eric D | 2026-9-12 上午8:29

Why this article? I try to evaluate how easy vibe coding is with Liferay. I ask ChatGPT and/or Claude to generate a Liferay module from scratch with a single sentence. First, I use my mobile and...

Ben Turner | 2026-9-2 上午1:00

Hi everyone! I'm pleased to announce that the recording of the 2026.Q3 Release Webinar is now available for you to replay at your leisure! The recording includes details on key new features in the...

David H Nebinger | 2026-8-18 下午6:45

Liferay's documentation does a good job of explaining how to turn ModSecurity on, how to provide your own configuration, and how to send the audit log to the Liferay Cloud Console. But, as I...

David H Nebinger | 2026-8-16 下午7:23

Security scanners are very good at finding things. Run one against a Liferay DXP installation and it will inventory third-party libraries, determine their versions, compare those versions against...

Ben Turner | 2026-8-11 上午5:33

Hi everyone, I'm super excited to announce that the Release Webinar for the 2026.Q3 release of Liferay DXP is coming in just a couple of weeks - on Wednesday, August 26th. Register now to guarantee...

David H Nebinger | 2026-8-5 下午4:27

If you've searched for information about OpenID Connect (OIDC) Single Logout (SLO) in Liferay, you've probably come across answers stating that it isn't supported. That answer was accurate for a...

Nestor Ledon | 2026-8-5 下午1:39

Liferay already provides a mature platform for content, permissions, users, sites, workflows, and headless APIs. What has been missing is a practical way to use that platform as the backend for a...

Ankit Hadiyal | 2026-8-1 上午10:15

The Rebuild-and-Redeploy Loop Every Client Extension Developer Knows If you've built a React-based client extension (CX) for Liferay DXP, you know this rhythm well. You tweak a component - adjust...

David H Nebinger | 2026-7-30 下午5:55

Why This Matters When you update Blade CLI and create a new Liferay Workspace, the generated workspace normally uses the latest Liferay Workspace Gradle plugin. That plugin selects versions for a...

Vitalii Koshelenko | 2026-7-29 上午9:07

Introduction Liferay's Batch Engine is the workhorse behind bulk data movement into Liferay. Instead of creating records one REST call at a time, you POST (or PUT, or DELETE) an array of items to a...

David H Nebinger | 2026-7-28 下午7:29

Liferay’s official Tomcat installation guide is a useful starting point, but it is not quite enough for installing Liferay DXP 2026.Q1 on Red Hat JBoss Web Server 6.2.3. The reason is...

Peter Richards | 2026-7-23 上午7:13

The Evolution of the Library When I wrote about scaling Liferay fragments with AI and automation earlier this year, the repository was already transitioning from a experimental lab into a...

David H Nebinger | 2026-7-22 下午3:14

I've recently been working on a project to create a Chatbot using AI Hub. Although the documentation at https://learn.liferay.com/w/ai-hub/integrating-ai-hub-with-liferay-dxp is very helpful at...

Nestor Ledon | 2026-7-15 下午5:00

Liferay already provides an impressive enterprise backend: authentication, users, roles, sites, documents, content, custom Objects, permissions, workflows, and headless APIs. What it has lacked is...

Ankit Hadiyal | 2026-7-6 下午5:40

A Problem Every Liferay Developer Has Faced If you have worked on a Liferay DXP project with more than a few custom modules, this scene will feel familiar. You deploy all your modules together....

Laxit Khanpara | 2026-7-3 上午9:28

Introduction One of the biggest strengths of Liferay DXP is its Headless API ecosystem. Whether we're working with Custom Objects, Web Content, Documents, Commerce, or custom REST Builder APIs,...

Madhukar Kumar | 2026-6-20 下午12:49

If you are planning this upgrade, here is your definitive, step-by-step technical playbook to take your local environment, database, and codebase from 7.2 to 7.4. Phase 1: Environment & Local 7.2...

Ben Turner | 2026-6-19 上午5:40

If you're using Liferay Community Edition (CE), or are an SI that has customers who do, you probably know (well, if you've been anywhere near this site this year you definitely know!) that the...

David H Nebinger | 2026-6-17 下午5:52

A Simple Question A customer recently reached out after experiencing a six-hour outage of their mail server. The outage had nothing to do with Liferay. The platform was healthy. Their application...

Ben Turner | 2026-6-15 上午5:12

If you've been paying attention recently on liferay.dev you have probably noticed the new banner promoting DevCon. It may still be a few months until our biggest event of the year takes place in...

Carlos Durán | 2026-6-13 下午11:17

For some time now, PostgreSQL has been gaining so much ground that even Liferay itself has made the decision to replace MySQL with PostgreSQL. At this point, many of us are faced with the...

David H Nebinger | 2026-6-11 下午7:06

Many organizations use centralized logging platforms such as Splunk to aggregate logs from applications, infrastructure, containers, and cloud services. Centralized logging makes it easier to...

István Dézsi | 2026-6-9 上午9:49

If you have ever run a Liferay database upgrade, you know how unforgiving the setup used to be. One wrong path in a properties file, or a database your edition doesn't even support, and you could...

Ben Turner | 2026-5-27 上午2:56

Hi everyone, I'm pleased to let you all know that the recording of the 2026.Q2 Release Webinar is now available for you to replay at you leisure! You can find the recording on Learn here, and there...

Ben Turner | 2026-5-15 上午4:41

As you all know by now, each quarter we release a full new release of Liferay DXP. Although it may only seem like a few weeks back when we released our 2026.Q1 version, it's already time for Q2. As...

David H Nebinger | 2026-5-14 下午2:06

When I started working through the new DXP Free Tier onboarding flow for an upcoming blog post, I stumbled across something that initially looked wrong. After generating my free activation key, I...

David H Nebinger | 2026-5-13 下午6:04

For years, organizations deploying enterprise platforms have been forced to choose between two extremes. On one side is traditional self-hosting: complete control over infrastructure, networking,...

Ankit Srivastava | 2026-5-13 上午1:01

I had a simple idea. As a Manufacturer, Company manages a network of distributors across the world different regions, different tiers, different sales numbers. Anyone on the team wanting to...

Bhargav R Vaghasiya | 2026-5-12 上午7:02

For years, 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿 was considered the backbone of backend development in Liferay. Need a custom entity? Use Service Builder. Need APIs? Use Service Builder. Need persistence, finder...

David H Nebinger | 2026-5-11 下午3:24

For the last couple of years, most AI conversations around enterprise platforms have focused on content generation, chatbots, summaries, and assistants. Useful? Absolutely. But those use cases...

Ankit Srivastava | 2026-5-6 上午3:46

The Challenge: The "Human Bottleneck" In any thriving digital community, content moderation is a double-edged sword. You want vibrant discussions, but you also need to protect users from spam,...

Ben Turner | 2026-4-29 上午3:36

Earlier this month, on April 11th, I was lucky enough to travel to Ahmedabad, India, to attend the re-booting of the Liferay User Group in that city, and to co-host the inaugural Liferay...

Ben Turner | 2026-4-29 上午1:30

Hi Everyone! It may only seem like yesterday that we had our Q1 release webinar, but it's already time to announce that the 2026.Q2 release of Liferay DXP is coming on May 13th. And of course, what...

Ben Turner | 2026-4-29 上午1:23

Hey everyone, We have a temporary issue, that's currently being investigated by our support team, that is impacting the following pages: Blogs Known Vulnerabilities These Search pages are...

Laxit Khanpara | 2026-4-24 上午10:54

Introduction Liferay Objects provide a flexible way to model and manage custom data without relying on traditional Service Builder modules. In most implementations, developers interact with Objects...

Jorge Diaz | 2026-4-24 上午9:00

Why we built preupgrade verifiers If you have ever run a Liferay upgrade on a large database, you know the worst-case scenario: the upgrade starts, runs for a long time, modifies a large amount of...