Who won: Contentful CMS for NRE & new industry website

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NRE is the UK's most used digital channel used by more customers, more often, than any other UK digital channel - it is a vital part of the UK's rail infrastructure. NRE and the new website have been built on Contentful. Contentful is a modern, headless CMS and forms the foundation and backbone of NRE architecture. NRE uses Contentful API based technology to serve a React and NextJS front end for desktop, mobile web and iOS and Android Apps. o Hosted on RDG's AWS instance. o Contentful also integrates seamlessly with core RDG rail systems including Darwin and RTJP, Fares Finder and IDMS. o Integrated with RDG upstream and downstream technology systems including Cloudflare, Algolia, Google Tag Manager and Google Ad Manager technology within the tech stack aligned to RDG's architecture principles. o Contentful used to create rail industry feeds with seven critical information APIs known as the Knowledgebase feeds. These are: Stations, Incidents, Ticket Restrictions, Ticket types, Operators, Promotions and National Service Indicator. o Feeds are consumed by TOCs and TPRs as core information feeds Replacing Contentful with an alternative CMS is technically extremely complicated

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