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Magento Modernization Case Study: How One Merchant Tackled Migration and Performance

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A mid-market to enterprise-level Adobe Commerce merchant undertook a comprehensive Magento modernization project to address scalability issues, technical debt, and slow page performance. The migration involved upgrading to the latest Adobe Commerce platform, adopting the Hyvä frontend framework, and moving infrastructure to Adobe Commerce Cloud with autoscaling capabilities. The Hyvä theme replaced the legacy Luma theme, cutting frontend assets by over 70% and significantly improving Time to Interactive and First Contentful Paint metrics. Checkout was decoupled from backend processes using Magento's GraphQL API, while Redis and Varnish were integrated to reduce database load and accelerate page delivery. SEO continuity was maintained through automated URL mapping, 301 redirects, sitemap updates, and close coordination with technical SEO teams to monitor crawl errors and traffic impact.

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