Remove deprecated contents

- Change the way a partner can contact us
- Introduce our new training course
- Introduce GraphQL and Event Platform
- Remove PIM versions documentation in guides
- Remove Scalability PIM
- Remove App certification

Author: arduibag

content/app-portal/manage-app-availability.md

@@ -43,5 +43,5 @@ We recommend clicking Mark all as read after commenting, so it’s easy to see i
 
 ## Remove your app from the Akeneo App Store
 
-Once your app is published on the Akeneo App Store, only an Akeneo administrator can remove your app from the App Store. 
-Please, contact us if you want to remove your app from our App Store.
+Once your app is published on the Akeneo App Store, only an Akeneo administrator can remove your app from the App Store.
+Please, contact us via the [Helpdesk platform](https://apps-support.akeneo.com) if you want to remove your app from our App Store.

content/apps/authentication-and-authorization.md

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ After you've completed this tutorial, you'll be able to authorize an app created
 
 ### Requirements
 
-- You have access to an Akeneo PIM ([get your App developer starter kit](/apps/overview.html#app-developer-starter-kit))
+- You have access to an Akeneo Product Cloud sandbox (Please refer to our [App developer starter kit](/apps/overview.html#app-developer-starter-kit))
 - You're familiar with the [OAuth 2.0 flow](/apps/authentication-and-authorization.html#oauth-20) in Akeneo
 
 ### Step 1: Generate API credentials
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ After you've completed this tutorial, you'll be able to authenticate users comin
 
 ### Requirements
 
-- You have access to an Akeneo PIM ([get your App developer starter kit](/apps/overview.html#app-developer-starter-kit))
+- You have access to an Akeneo Product Cloud sandbox ([Please refer to our App Developer Starter kit](/apps/overview.html#app-developer-starter-kit))
 - You're familiar with [OpenID connect](https://openid.net/connect/)
 - You're familiar with the [app authentication process](/apps/authentication-and-authorization.html#getting-started-with-oauth-20)
 

content/apps/catalogs.md

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ After completing this tutorial, you'll be able to create and use catalogs to ret
 
 ### Requirements
 
-- You have access to an Akeneo PIM ([get your App developer starter kit](/apps/overview.html#app-developer-starter-kit))
+- You have access to an Akeneo Product Cloud ([Please refer to our App developer starter kit](/apps/overview.html#app-developer-starter-kit))
 - Your app already manages the authorization process
 
 ### Step 1: Ask for catalog scopes
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ After completing this tutorial, you'll be able to push your JSON mapping schema
 
 ### Requirements
 
-- You have access to an Akeneo PIM ([get your App developer starter kit](/apps/overview.html#app-developer-starter-kit))
+- You have access to an Akeneo Product Cloud sandbox ([Please refer to our app developer starter kit](/apps/overview.html#app-developer-starter-kit))
 - Your app already manages the authorization process
 - You followed the [Getting started with catalogs](#getting-started-with-catalogs) steps
 

content/apps/create-custom-app.md

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ After you've read this article, you'll be able to create a custom app and get th
 
 ### Requirements
 
-- You have access to your customer's PIM or an [App developer starter kit](/apps/overview.html#app-developer-starter-kit) 
+- You have access to your customer's Akeneo Product Cloud or an [App developer starter kit](/apps/overview.html#app-developer-starter-kit) 
 
 ### Step 1 - Setup your role permissions
 

content/apps/overview.md

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Apps integrate with Akeneo in the following ways:
     - easily **get a pre-filtered product selection** configured by your users from their PIM interface,
     - push your app requirements and **get mapped product data** calling catalogs endpoints without developing any mapping interface
     - provide a **consistent experience** to users
-- connecting with our **REST API** to read and write Akeneo data
+- connecting with our **[REST API](/api-reference-index.html)**, **[GraphQL API](/event-platform/overview.html)**, **[Event Platform](/graphql/getting-started.html)** to read and write Akeneo data
 
 ![App in Akeneo Product Cloud](../img/apps/apps-fit-akeneo.png)
 
@@ -47,15 +47,11 @@ However, there are some significant differences.
 - **Automatic configuration instead of manual configuration**: connectors use Akeneo PIM connections to get credentials, apps use the OAuth 2.0. When a user connects Akeneo PIM with an app, they click on Connect then follow the step-by-step activation process to accept requested authorizations and set up permissions. The app receives everything it needs to interact with Akeneo PIM at the end of this process.  No more manual configuration issues and more transparency!
 - **High visibility**: we give your app high visibility when you publish an app on the [Akeneo App Store](https://apps.akeneo.com/). Your app is displayed ***above all connectors***. We also give high visibility to apps to our Akeneo PIM users. To do so, we created a ***dedicated section*** to highlight them in Akeneo Product Cloud embedded App Store.
 - **Greater level of support**: we provide support to app developers to help them design, build, and test their app before publishing it on [Akeneo App Store](https://apps.akeneo.com/).
-- **Increase co-marketing opportunities**: Akeneo promotes apps and will communicate about new apps published on the Akeneo App Store, especially about certified apps.
+- **Increase co-marketing opportunities**: Akeneo promotes apps and will communicate about new apps published on the Akeneo App Store.
 - **Benefit from all the future features & improvements**: Akeneo teams are also investing in apps by developing new features for you to ease and accelerate app development and publication in the coming years.
 
 ![PIM App Store](../img/apps/pim-marketplace-with-apps.png)
 
-::: info
-Want to know more about the app certification? [Contact us](https://www.akeneo.com/contact/).
-:::
-
 ## Understanding the differences: Custom Apps vs. SaaS Apps
 
 Akeneo provides powerful integration capabilities to enhance and streamline product data processes. As a partner or developer, understanding the differences between custom apps and SaaS apps is crucial for developing and proposing the right solutions for your customers. Here, we break down the critical distinctions between custom apps and SaaS apps in the Akeneo ecosystem from a developer's perspective.
@@ -69,7 +65,7 @@ Custom apps in Akeneo are bespoke applications developed to meet specific busine
 - **Tailored Solutions:** Custom apps are built to address specific use cases and requirements unique to your customer's business. This ensures that the app aligns perfectly with their operational needs.
 - **Single Tenant:** Each custom app corresponds to a single PIM instance, ensuring dedicated resources and performance for that particular client.
 - **Full Control:** As a developer, you have complete control over the development and deployment of custom apps. This allows you to adapt the app as your customer’s needs evolve.
-- **Integration Capabilities:** Custom apps can leverage Akeneo’s integration capabilities, such as Catalogs for Apps or GraphQL, to efficiently interact with product data.
+- **Integration Capabilities:** Custom apps can leverage Akeneo’s integration capabilities, such as Catalogs for Apps or GraphQL API, to efficiently interact with product data.
 - **Development Resources:** Custom apps require development resources. You or your team will handle the ongoing maintenance and updates, ensuring the app remains functional and up-to-date.
 
 ### SaaS Apps
@@ -102,15 +98,19 @@ Please note that once you begin developing your app, you will need to use the cu
 
 ## App developer starter kit
 
-Before starting to develop your app, we advise you to:
-- Learn [how users connect their PIM with apps](https://help.akeneo.com/pim/serenity/articles/how-to-connect-my-pim-with-apps.html) and [how they manage their connected apps](https://help.akeneo.com/pim/serenity/articles/manage-your-apps.html)
-- Read our [guides](/apps/app-concepts-and-use-cases.html) to better understand Akeneo and be aware of best pratices
-- Check our REST API [Reference](/api-reference-index.html) & [basics](/documentation/introduction.html)
-- Use our [developer tools](/apps/app-developer-tools.html)
+Before starting to develop your app, we advise you to register and refer to our **[app development journey training course](https://partner-akademy.akeneo.com/app-development-journey)**, where you'll find everything you need to..:
+* Create your account on our different platforms
+* Access our Helpdesk support
+* Generate your Akeneo Product Cloud sandbox
+* Understand Akeneo Product Cloud data and capabilities
+* Understand the App Store and apps
+* Define your app's features
+* Develop your app
+* Submit your app to the App Store
 
-Then, you can [contact us](https://www.akeneo.com/contact/) to get your **App developer starter kit**:
-- A developer sandbox with our [Serenity Enterprise version](https://help.akeneo.com/pim/serenity/versions-in-detail.html)
-- An access to our [support portal](https://apps-support.akeneo.com/) to easily ask questions, send suggestions or report a bug
+::: info
+In short, everything you need to guide you in your app journey!
+:::
 
 ## Publish your app
 

content/getting-started/from-identifiers-to-uuid-7x/welcome.md

@@ -108,5 +108,5 @@ And at last, step by step, replace `akeneo_identifier` in your correlation table
   ```
 
 ::: info
-If you need help, don't hesitate to [contact us](https://www.akeneo.com/contact/)!
+If you need help, don't hesitate to [contact us via the Helpdesk](https://apps-support.akeneo.com)!
 :::

content/getting-started/synchronize-pim-products-6x/welcome.md

@@ -15,10 +15,7 @@ This guide is dedicated to Apps that need to import data from a PIM (e-Commerce,
 <i class="fa fa-check-square"></i> **You have access to a PIM.**  
 This can seem pretty obvious. But yeah! You will need a PIM if you want to make any REST API requests.
 And of course, you also have to make sure that you can access it from where you are requesting.
-Our recommendation is to have access to a PIM Enterprise Edition SaaS to benefit from the latest features we have released. You need to know that Apps are available since version 6 of the PIM. 
-
-You don't have access to a PIM to develop your App?  Don't worry!
-Please [contact us](https://www.akeneo.com/contact/), we will be happy to provide you with a PIM Enterprise Edition SaaS sandbox.
+Our recommendation is to have access to an Akeneo Product Cloud sandbox to benefit from the latest features we have released. 
 
 <i class="fa fa-check-square"></i> **You have access to an App, and it has its own storage system.**
 Whatever is the storage system, you will need one for product data persistence.
@@ -41,4 +38,3 @@ Some steps are not mandatory for all e-commerce platforms — you won’t, for i
 
 ::: panel-link Ready for action? Check first [the PIM objects relationship schema](/getting-started/synchronize-pim-products-6x/step-0.html)
 :::
-

content/guides/ecommerce-connection/step2-understand-akeneo-pim.md

@@ -1,37 +1,10 @@
 # Understand Akeneo PIM
 
-## Versions and editions
-
-First, it is crucial for you to understand there are several types of PIMs at Akeneo, depending on its version and edition.
-
-To know more about the different PIM versions, you can consult [this article](https://www.akeneo.com/blog/akeneo-introduces-a-simpler-product-release-cycle/) to understand our PIM release cycle.
-
-You can also consult ["what's new ?" page](https://help.akeneo.com/pim/serenity/whats-new.html) or our [release notes](https://www.akeneo.com/release-notes/) to understand the scope of each version.
-
-To finish, you'll find what our last supported PIM versions are on our [helpdesk platform](http://helpdesk.akeneo.com/). If you can't access it, please [contact us](https://www.akeneo.com/contact/).
-
-Then, in order to understand our different editions and their capabilities, you can consult our [dedicated page](https://www.akeneo.com/compare-editions/) on our website.
-
-## Features and data model
-
-Play with our PIM!
-
-It is crucial to understand the PIM features and data model in order to create a great eCommerce App.
-
-The best way to become an expert at Akeneo PIM is to play with it!  
-Here, you can access our [Akeneo PIM Community Edition demo platform](https://demo.akeneo.com) (login/password: admin / admin).
-
-:::warning
-Please note that this Akeneo PIM CE demo instance is for exploratory purposes only and will only allow you to start getting familiar with Akeneo PIM. This instance is reset frequently and is therefore not intended to be used to build an App.
-:::
-
-If you need an Akeneo PIM **Enterprise Edition** instance to start developing your App, please [contact us](https://www.akeneo.com/contact/).
-
 ## Acquire PIM knowledge
 
 We advise you to take a look at our [Helpcenter](https://help.akeneo.com/pim/index.html) where you'll find a lot of documentation about all our features
 
-If you feel that a comprehensive training program would allow you to know everything about Akeneo PIM, we got you covered as well with our [training sessions](https://www.akeneo.com/training/). Don't hesitate to register!
+If you feel that a comprehensive training program would allow you to know everything about Akeneo PIM, we got you covered as well with our [training sessions](https://partner-akademy.akeneo.com/app-development-journey). Don't hesitate to register!
 
 In the context of building an eCommerce App, here is a selection of PIM concepts you'll need to master before developing anything:
 - The [product](/concepts/products.html#product),

content/guides/ecommerce-connection/step3-reconcile-PIM-data-with-eCommerce-data.md

@@ -462,10 +462,6 @@ It's evolving as our customer base do, we are targeting new types of customers,
 
 That's why, each year we publish a new reference catalog, based on the volume of the customer catalogs of the year before.
 
-::: info
-Please contact us if you need to have access to our **Scalability PIM** for your tests.
-:::
-
 ### Manage modifications: Differential import feature
 
 Your App will not need to process all Akeneo PIM data at each synchronization. This would not be efficient in terms of performance.

content/guides/erp-connection/step3-understand-akeneo-pim.md

@@ -14,24 +14,9 @@ Then, in order to understand our different **editions** and their capabilities,
 
 ## PIM features and data structure
 
->Let's play with Akeneo PIM!
-
-It is crucial to understand the PIM features and data model in order to create a great ERP/PIM App.
-
-The best way to become an expert at Akeneo PIM is to play with it!  
-You can access our [Akeneo PIM Community Edition demo platform](https://demo.akeneo.com) (login/password: admin / admin).
-
-:::warning
-Please note that this Akeneo PIM CE demo instance is for exploratory purposes only and will only allow you to start getting familiar with Akeneo PIM. This instance is reset frequently and is therefore not intended to be used to build an App.
-:::
-
-If you need an Akeneo PIM **Enterprise Edition** SaaS edition sandbox to start developing your App, please [contact us](https://www.akeneo.com/contact/).
-
-## Documentation
-
 First of all, we advise you to take a look at our [Helpcenter documentation](https://help.akeneo.com/pim/index.html) about all our features and how to use them.
 
-Then, if you feel like you need more, we designed a comprehensive training program to share everything we know about Akeneo PIM. As you can see, we also got you covered via our [training sessions](https://www.akeneo.com/training/). Don't hesitate to register!
+Then, if you feel like you need more, we designed a comprehensive training program to share everything we know about Akeneo PIM. As you can see, we also got you covered via our [training sessions](https://partner-akademy.akeneo.com/app-development-journey). Don't hesitate to register!
 
 And before you actually start coding to develop your App, here is a selection of PIM concepts you'll need to master:
 - The [product](/concepts/products.html#product),