As we have seen all the trends of Magento web development of 2020 in the previous article. In this article, we will learn about Magento web development for 100k products.
When we talk about the Magento web development, then a question that always arises on the top is “Can Magento 2 Really Handle 100K+ products?“
Certainly, in return, every seller or store owner with Magento 2 eCommerce store Development wants the answer YES. So holding the anxiety apart, we want you to tell that yes Magento 2 can really handle 100k products.
Not just 100k products the Magento 2 can also carry around 1 million products at once. So, let’s go-ahead to get the complete information about the management and tech stacks of how this actually works.
Influence On Multiple Elements
Clearly, if this immense amount of products will be loaded to the Magento 2 marketplace then it will affect some of the perspectives or elements of the store. Some of them are mentioned below:
Product Attributes
Categories including the profundity of its tree
Configurable/ Bundled products
Customer Groups that have separate product prices.
The management of the products entirely depends on which Magento version is in use. Of course, the advanced version can have the best product handling power.
Offer Search Process Easy and Quick
It is of course that when more than 100k products will be stored in the database then it may influence the search manner in the frontend as well as backend. The integration of a highly scalable open-source full-text search engine to your web store can be one of the best options to be chosen.
It should allow the store owner to simply search, stocks, and manage the huge volume of product data very promptly. So, get up and improve your regular MySQL search engine to a complete and quick search engine. The interesting part is that the store owner can also allow their customers with astonishing search types. Mentioning the interesting types below:
Simple Search Query
If the store owner is practicing this search in the store then the customer can search the product by the Name and SKU only.
Multiple Search Query
Multiple search query allows the customers to search the products by typing any of the product attributes assigned by the admin in the backend. That can involve the Name, SKU, Description, Short Description, etc.
With features like this, The search engine should allow the customers to search among 100k products in no time. The store owner will also utilize the Cron for Index Management for a daily, weekly, or monthly basis.
Cron setup will assist to auto-replicate the modifications to the search engine if any of the modifications are executed in the backend. Similarly, it affects the layered navigation filters. Let's continue this in the upcoming articles.
