Adobe AEP

Introduction to Adobe Experience Platform Real-Time CDP

Understanding how Adobe AEP's Real-Time CDP unifies customer data for personalized experiences.

📅 January 22, 2024 ·
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What is Adobe Experience Platform?

Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) is the industry’s most powerful open data platform built for customer experience management.

Real-Time Customer Profile

The core of AEP is its ability to create unified customer profiles in real time.

How Profiles Are Built

  1. Data is ingested from multiple sources
  2. Identity stitching merges records
  3. A unified profile is created and updated in real time

Key Concepts

Schemas and XDM

Experience Data Model (XDM) is the standardized framework used to describe customer experience data.

Datasets

Datasets are containers for data that conform to a specific schema.

Segments

Segments allow you to define audiences based on profile attributes and behavioral data.

Real-World Use Case

Imagine a customer visits your website, then your mobile app, then calls support. AEP stitches all three touchpoints into one unified profile, enabling truly personalized experiences.

Conclusion

AEP’s Real-Time CDP is a powerful platform for organizations serious about customer data unification and activation.