Drupal Development Environments

I’ll talk about setting up various types of development environments suited for Drupal, particularly vagrant based virtual setups.

Target Audience

Intermediate Drupal Developers looking to automate their machine setup and isolate different projects in their own containers.

Outline

Setting up an environment

Native xAMP stack

Acquia Dev Desktop

Drupal tools

drush

pareview

coder

site_audit

Servers

SOLR

Elastic Search

Mail Catcher

Other tools

node.js

rvm

compass

grunt, etc…

Virtual Environments

Same problems

Better reusability

More control

Vagrant

Understanding vagrant

Providers

Provisioners

Puppet / Ansible / Chef / Shell

PuPHPet

and others…

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