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title: "About Foundation 2020"
description: "Find out more about the Foundation2020 Project. Also known as foundationNG."
path: https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/en/about-foundation-2020.html
lastModified: 2024-09-20T07:02:48.048Z
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# About Foundation 2020

![Team](https://www.eonshowroom.eon.com/cdm-assets/is/image/eon/team_rowing_team_work_at_lake%3A16-9?fmt=webp)

## FoundationNG

#### State of The Art Component Set

###### What is new

With the Project “Foundation 2020” the underlaying Architecture of the AEM Cloud, Foundation was completely Rebuilt to meet the latest Requirements technologywise and to introduce latest AEM Features. Project Goals were:

- Consolidation of regional CMS Components
- Upgrade & Modernization of AEM Foundation
- Introduction of latest AEM Features
- Decoupling Frontend Library and CMS Technology (which results in the E.ON UI Kit)
- Increase Automation & Level of Testing

### Features

- Editable Templates: Enables “Power-Editors” to create Templates for other editors, enabling them to adjust quickly to Market needs
- Responsive Grid: Standard AEM-Component for dynamic Content, enabling Break-Points Handling, Multi-Column Layout directly build in.
- Experience Fragments: Create Components as an Editor without the need of Developers
- Rendition Workflow

### Benefits

- Robust and flexible Setup with various Technology Bricks
- Common UX & Corporate Design Compliance
- Enables fast and efficient Rebranding
- Lean Processes - high Standardization
- E.ON Security Guideline Compliance
- Enable State-of-the-Art AEM Features
- Prepare SaaS Readiness (e.g. Adobe AMS)
- Less load on regional Solution Team due to shared operational responsibility of Groupwide Functions