Integrations > Adobe Experience Manager

| Type | API integration |
| Plan | Premium+ |
| Set-up | Special* |
Adobe Experience Manager synchronization and integration
Connect Kontainer DAM with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and gain efficient, automated management of your files across platforms.
With the integration, you can synchronize, distribute, and update images, videos, and documents directly between Kontainer and AEM—based on your own rules, workflows, and publishing needs. Through API integration, you get full control over how content flows between systems—securely, scalable, and without manual work.
*Integration costs may apply. Contact us for more information and a tailored, non-binding quote.
Description
Use Kontainer DAM with Adobe Experience Manager
Many organizations use Adobe Experience Manager as a CMS and content platform for websites, campaigns, and digital experiences. At the same time, digital assets are often scattered across multiple systems.
By integrating Adobe Experience Manager with Kontainer DAM, you get a single, centralized place to manage all digital files—while content is automatically made available in your CMS.
API-based integration enables you to:
- Synchronize files from Kontainer to Adobe Experience Manager in real time or on demand
- Ensure that only approved and up-to-date assets are used in publishing
- Preserve metadata, structure, and relationships between files
- Automate workflows for updating and distributing content
Kontainer acts as a “Single Source of Truth,” while Adobe Experience Manager delivers content across your digital channels.
Benefits
Why choose to synchronize between Adobe Experience Manager and Kontainer DAM?
✔ Avoid manual uploads and reduce errors in content workflows
✔ Ensure consistent and up-to-date content across all channels
✔ Centralize files in Kontainer as a “Single Source of Truth”
✔ Preserve metadata, versioning, and structure across systems
✔ Automate publishing of assets to websites and campaigns
✔ Reduce duplicates and outdated content
✔ Enable real-time or scheduled synchronization
✔ Scalable solution for both small and large organizations
Features
What can the integration do?
- File synchronization
Automatically transfer images, videos, and documents from Kontainer to Adobe Experience Manager - Metadata mapping
Transfer and enrich metadata (tags, categories, campaigns, rights) - Filtering and rules
Define which files should be synchronized (e.g., based on status, type, or tags) - Automated publishing
Make assets available in AEM for use on websites, landing pages, and apps - Scheduling and triggers
Set up synchronization in real time, batch, or based on events - Versioning and updates
Automatically update files in AEM when new versions are uploaded in Kontainer - Access and permissions
Control which files can be used where—based on roles and permissions - Logging and monitoring
Gain insight into synchronization, errors, and performance
API Integration
Why an AEM – Kontainer DAM integration?
Adobe Experience Manager is strong for content management and publishing, but it is not necessarily designed as a dedicated, full-featured DAM system.
By combining AEM with Kontainer, you get the best of both worlds:
- Kontainer handles structure, metadata, and asset governance
- AEM handles content delivery and digital experiences
Kontainer’s API makes it possible to integrate directly with CMS platforms like AEM and ensure automatic data exchange, synchronization, and updating of files without manual processes.
Support
Ready to integrate and synchronize with Adobe Experience Manager?
Contact us to learn more about the possibilities for a tailored integration between Kontainer and Adobe Experience Manager—adapted to your workflows, system landscape, and business needs.
You can write us at support@kontainer.com
Read more on API and integrations in our Helpdesk.
*Please note that migration may involve costs. Contact us for more information and for a non-binding, tailored quote.
FAQ
An Adobe Experience Manager integration connects AEM with other systems—such as a DAM like Kontainer—so content and assets can be synchronized automatically.
AEM is strong for content management, but a dedicated DAM system provides better structure, metadata management, and control over digital assets.
The integration is API-based, allowing assets, metadata, and structure to be automatically transferred between systems based on defined rules.
Yes, when a file is updated in Kontainer, it can automatically be updated in AEM without manual work.
Typically images, videos, documents, and other digital assets, depending on your setup.
Yes, you can define rules based on tags, metadata, status, or file types.
Yes, metadata such as tags, descriptions, and categories can be transferred and mapped between systems.
It can be configured for real-time synchronization, scheduled syncs, or event-based triggers.
A centralized DAM ensures consistency, reduces duplicates, and makes it easier to manage rights, versions, and content quality.
Yes, the integration is typically a custom API implementation tailored to your system landscape and requirements.