MACH

It is pos­si­ble to eval­u­ate whether a tech­nol­o­gy tru­ly aligns with the prin­ci­ples of com­pos­able com­merce and offers future-proof tech­nol­o­gy by look­ing to the indus­try tech stan­dard set by the MACH Alliance.

MACH rep­re­sents a mod­ern approach to eCom­merce archi­tec­ture that pri­or­i­tizes flex­i­bil­i­ty, scal­a­bil­i­ty and inter­op­er­abil­i­ty. The acronym stands for microser­vices, API-first, cloud-native SaaS, and head­less.