If you are still using the same Nginx configuration that you have been for Drupal 7 on your new Drupal 8 install, most things will continue to work; however, depending on the exact directives and expressions you are using, you might notice a few operational problems here and there that cause some minor difficulties.  The good news is that the Drupal configuration recipe in the Nginx documentation has been updated to work with Drupal 8, so if you have a very basic Nginx setup, you can just g

We're going to turn our focus to the application layer and look at the kinds of threats we need to guard against in Drupal and WordPress.

Ever wonder exactly what is going on inside WordPress? As with any PHP script, you have a lot of good options for debugging and tracing what is going on. However, if all you want is a quick dump of the actions and filters that WordPress is calling, there is a very easy way to do this.

Props: I was inspired to write this plugin during a talk Helen Hou-Sandi gave. I believe it was at WordCamp NYC. Thanks Helen.

As I have written and talked about before, my favorite feature of Drupal 8 is Configuration Management.

Editor's Note: The structure of Terminus commands have changed since this post was written. The example commands have been updated to reflect the current structure of terminus command:subcommand <site>.<env>. Also when this post was written, Drupal 8 was the newest version of Drupal and was a large technical departure from Drupal 7 (hence the need for robust migration processes described in this post).

Pantheon has teamed up with ecommerce expert Patrick Rauland to create our new WooCommerce Quick Start guide. This guide is designed to help you get a WooCommerce store up and running on Pantheon. It will teach you how to:

• Create a WordPress site on Pantheon and install WooCommerce

• Commit your changes with version control

At Pantheon, website performance is our priority, so when a client asked me to investigate why his site was slow, I decided to document the story to share with all of our users.