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WHITE PAPER

Unlocking value: A Framework for Composable Commerce TCO

by Deloitte Digital and commercetools

Unlocking value: A Framework for Composable Commerce TCO

About the White Paper

Your comprehensive blueprint for assessing TCO across the lifecycle of an eCommerce solution

In the fast-paced world of digital commerce, businesses must embrace flexibility, scalability and efficiency to outpace the competition. Traditional eCommerce platforms often lack the agility to meet evolving customer demands. Enter composable commerce — a game-changer that allows organizations to craft tailor-made solutions using best-of-breed components for unparalleled adaptability. But first, businesses must understand this technology, as well as understand how to assess the total cost of ownership (TCO) of their current eCommerce solution in comparison with composable commerce. 

This white paper is your roadmap to mastering TCO, offering a framework that breaks down the direct and indirect costs of eCommerce solutions. Dive into the latest commerce technologies and learn how to differentiate platforms based on delivery models and architectures. By simplifying complex decisions, this guide informs you on how to tackle immediate challenges, boost your ROI and maintain the agility needed to thrive in a competitive marketplace. 

Get ready to transform your digital commerce strategy with insights that optimize your costs.

What’s inside

  • Cost management framework: For optimizing eCommerce platform investments by analyzing cost components.

  • Strategic initial investments: How investments in digital foundations provide long-term organizational benefits.

  • Ongoing cost considerations: Includes change costs, run costs and indirect costs affecting efficiency.

  • Composable architecture benefits: How composable enables faster innovation, better responsiveness and new revenue streams.

  • Composable mindset: How a composable tech foundation facilitates quicker decision-making and efficient resource use, beyond initial cost savings.

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About the Authors

Abhishek Chatterjee
Abhishek Chatterjee
Composable Commerce Leader, Deloitte Digital

Tom Jones
Tom Jones
Sr. Director, Customer Value Advisory, commercetools

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