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• Different (minor) php version (5.2 vs 5.3 | 5.3
vs 5.4)
• Case sensitive file naming (Windows vs
Linux)
• Short notation disabled in production <?
• Wrong permission on folders
• […]
MURPHY’S LAW AT WORK
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WORDPRESSVAGRANT PROJECTS
• VVV (Varying Vagrant Vagrants)
[https://github.com/Varying-Vagrant-Vagrants/VVV]
• Trellis by roots.io
[https://github.com/roots/trellis]
• VCCW (Vagrant + Chef +CentOS + WordPress)
[https://github.com/vccw-team/vccw]
• Mercury Vagrant HGV (WP Engine)
[https://github.com/wpengine/hgv]
• VIP Quickstart (wordpress.com)
[https://github.com/Automattic/vip-quickstart]
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VVV OVERVIEW
• LEMP stack (Ubuntu Nginx MySql 5.5 Php 7) + stuff
(phpMyAdmin, WP-CLI, Memcached, NodeJs, Grunt, Mailcatcher,
Git, Svn and a lot more)
• 3 WordPress Versions (stable,trunk, trunk + Grunt)
• Useful for contributing to WordPress Core
[https://make.wordpress.org/core/]
• It automatically backup databases on vagrant halt
• It automatically edit/restore hosts file
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VARYING VV – BLUEPRINTS
EXAMPLE
{
"sample":
{ "themes": [ { "location": "automattic/_s", "activate": true } ],
"plugins": [ { "location": "https://github.com/clef/wordpress/archive/master.zip",
"version": null,
"force": false,
"activate": true,
"activate_network": false },
{
"location": "cmb2", "version": "2.0.5",
"force": false,
"activate": true,
"activate_network": false } ],
"options": [ "current_theme::_s" ],
"widgets": [ {
"name": "meta",
"location": "sidebar-1",
"position": 1,
"options": { "title": "Site login or logout" }
},
} ],
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Professional WordPress Development with Vagrant - Andrea Cardinali - WordCamp Milano 2016
The document presents an overview of Vagrant, an open-source software tool used to create and manage development environments for WordPress projects. It highlights the benefits of Vagrant, such as promoting team collaboration, ensuring development and production parity, and simplifying the development workflow. Additionally, it includes practical examples, installation instructions, and mentions various Vagrant projects related to WordPress.
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- 1. #wcmil @andreacardinali THE ENDOF ‘‘IT WORKS ON MY MACHINE’’ Professional WordPress Development con Vagrant Andrea Cardinali @andreacardinali
- 2. #wcmil @andreacardinali ANDREA CARDINALI •DEVELOPER & SEO • WORDPRESS LOVER SINCE v2.8 • I RUN MY OWN WEB AGENCY IN CATTOLICA (RN) 2
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- 5. #wcmil @andreacardinali TABLE OFCONTENTS • WHAT IS VAGRANT & WHY USE IT • VAGRANT & WORDPRESS • QUESTION TIME 5
- 6. #wcmil @andreacardinali ONCE UPONA TIME… 6
- 7. #wcmil @andreacardinali WRITE SOMECODE THAT WORKS ON YOUR MACHINE PUSH IT ON PRODUCTION DEVELOPMENT WORKFLOW 7
- 8. #wcmil @andreacardinali WHAT COULDPOSSIBLY GO WRONG? 8
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- 10. #wcmil @andreacardinali PUSH ITON PRODUCTION THIS SITUATION FEELS FAMILIAR. DOESN’T IT? PROBLEMS START HERE WRITE SOME CODE THAT WORKS ON YOUR MACHINE 10
- 11. #wcmil @andreacardinali PUSH ITON PRODUCTION MURPHY’S LAW NEVER SLEEPS… MURPHY’S LAW PROBLEMS START HERE SITUATION IS GETTING WORSE WRITE SOME CODE THAT WORKS ON YOUR MACHINE IT WORKS? 11
- 12. #wcmil @andreacardinali • Different(minor) php version (5.2 vs 5.3 | 5.3 vs 5.4) • Case sensitive file naming (Windows vs Linux) • Short notation disabled in production <? • Wrong permission on folders • […] MURPHY’S LAW AT WORK 12
- 13. #wcmil @andreacardinali IT WORKS? PUSH ITON PRODUCTION DAMN BUG HUNTING MURPHY’S LAW WRITE SOME CODE THAT WORKS ON YOUR MACHINE PROBLEMS START HERE 13
- 14. #wcmil @andreacardinali IT WORKS? PUSH ITON PRODUCTION DAMN …UNTIL YOU GET LUCKY MURPHY’S LAW WRITE SOME CODE THAT WORKS ON YOUR MACHINE YOU’RE TEMPORARY AWESOME (‘TILL NEXT DEPLOY) PROBLEMS START HERE 14
- 15. #wcmil @andreacardinali WHAT ISVAGRANT 15
- 16. #wcmil @andreacardinali IT WORKS? PUSH ITON PRODUCTION DAMN THIS IS NOT VAGRANT MURPHY’S LAW WRITE SOME CODE THAT WORKS ON YOUR MACHINE YOU’RE TEMPORARY AWESOME (‘TILL NEXT DEPLOY) PROBLEMS START HERE 16
- 17. #wcmil @andreacardinali WRITE SOMECODE PUSH IT ON PRODUCTION IT WORKS? YOU’RE AWESOME THIS IS VAGRANT YOU KNOW IT WORKS! 17
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- 19. #wcmil @andreacardinali WHAT ISVAGRANT • Open source software written in Ruby created to build development environments • Is actively mantained both from Hashicorp and the community • It fully automates the creation and the provision of vms • It’s a kinda of virtual machine manager with super powers 19
- 20. #wcmil @andreacardinali WHY SHOULDI USE VAGRANT? 20
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- 22. #wcmil @andreacardinali PROMOTE TEAMCOLLABORATION • Everyone in your time works with the same environment • You work with your favourite OS,IDE, browser etc • Your environment is inside a Vagrantfile (Infrastructure as Code) • Your Vagrantfile is inside your project’s repository 22
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- 24. #wcmil @andreacardinali BETTER DEVELOPMENT •You don’t have to setup your machine everytime you start a new project. Just vagrant up • You don’t have to be a ninja to run vagrant. Just vagrant up • You can stay focused on code 24
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- 26. #wcmil @andreacardinali DEVELOPMENT &PRODUCTION PARITY • Your development virtual machine and your production are as similar as possible. • This gives the confidence to know that if your WordPress site works in development, it will also work in production and you can deploy with confidence. • The end of ‘it works on my machine’ 26
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- 28. #wcmil @andreacardinali VAGRANT REQUIREMENTS •Compatible OS (~ all) • Hardware that support virtualization • Virtual Box 5.x • Shell to run (few) commands* *Windows Users can use command prompts, Git Bash or Putty 28
- 29. #wcmil @andreacardinali VAGRANT INSTALLINSTRUCTION 1. Make sure you enabled Virtualization in your BIOS 2. Download Oracle VirtualBox 3. Install VirtualBox 4. Download Vagrant 5. Install Vagrant 6. Reboot (Windows only) ~ 40 minutes to download & install all the software needed 29
- 30. #wcmil @andreacardinali VAGRANT FUNDAMENTALS •VAGRANT BOX • .VAGRANTFILE • VAGRANT COMMANDS 30
- 31. #wcmil @andreacardinali VAGRANT BOX •A box is a (.box) file that contains an operating system plus the software installed in it. • Plenty of boxes are already available • You can create your own boxes • You can have multiple boxes • You can have different boxes for different CMS (ie. Homestead for Laravel or Joomlatools for Joomla) 31
- 32. #wcmil @andreacardinali .VAGRANTFILE • Textfile that contains all the information needed to create the environment (hardware, networking, box and provisioning script) • It weights fews KB (no excuses to put in under version control) • Multiple VMs can be defined in a single file • You can adjust your VM performance by editing this file 32
- 33. #wcmil @andreacardinali PROVISIONING FILE •Script used to do specific operations like software install after initial provision • It’s optional • It could be a bash script or a Puppet / Chef/ Ansible recipe 33
- 34. #wcmil @andreacardinali VAGRANT COMMANDS •Vagrant up Initialize and boot the VM. 1st time it could take some time • Vagrant halt Shutdown the VM. All the data are preserved • Vagrant destroy destroy (clear) all the data inside the VM (except the data inside the shared folders) • Vagrant ssh connect throught ssh to the guest OS • Vagrant push to upload files on the production server 34
- 35. #wcmil @andreacardinali VAGRANT USAGEEXAMPLE 1. git clone <path/to/your/repo> 35
- 36. #wcmil @andreacardinali VAGRANT USAGEEXAMPLE 1. git clone <path/to/your/repo> 2. vagrant up 36
- 37. #wcmil @andreacardinali VAGRANT USAGEEXAMPLE 1. git clone <path/to/your/repo> 2. vagrant up 3. There is no #3 37
- 38. #wcmil @andreacardinali SOME USEFULTHINGS TO KNOW ABOUT VAGRANT • It shares trasparently folders between guest OS • It performs better on Vmware • VM slows down on disk intensive tasks • VM works better on SSD • Optimal setup with half CPUs and a quarter of Ram 38
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- 40. #wcmil @andreacardinali WORDPRESSVAGRANT PROJECTS •VVV (Varying Vagrant Vagrants) [https://github.com/Varying-Vagrant-Vagrants/VVV] • Trellis by roots.io [https://github.com/roots/trellis] • VCCW (Vagrant + Chef +CentOS + WordPress) [https://github.com/vccw-team/vccw] • Mercury Vagrant HGV (WP Engine) [https://github.com/wpengine/hgv] • VIP Quickstart (wordpress.com) [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-quickstart] 40
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- 43. #wcmil @andreacardinali CHOOSE THEONE IT WORKS FOR YOU (AND YOUR TEAM) 43
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- 46. #wcmil @andreacardinali VVV OVERVIEW •LEMP stack (Ubuntu Nginx MySql 5.5 Php 7) + stuff (phpMyAdmin, WP-CLI, Memcached, NodeJs, Grunt, Mailcatcher, Git, Svn and a lot more) • 3 WordPress Versions (stable,trunk, trunk + Grunt) • Useful for contributing to WordPress Core [https://make.wordpress.org/core/] • It automatically backup databases on vagrant halt • It automatically edit/restore hosts file 46
- 47. #wcmil @andreacardinali VVV –GETTING STARTED • https://github.com/Varying-Vagrant- Vagrants/VVV#installation • 1st time setup takes ~1 hour and half 47
- 48. #wcmil @andreacardinali VVV (DEFAULT)DASHBOARD • Digit vvv.dev in your browser 48
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- 52. #wcmil @andreacardinali VARIABLE VVV •Command line tool • VVV site creation wizard • Create as many site as you want • Choose site url, WP version, db prefix, preconfigured plugins … https://github.com/bradp/vv 52
- 53. #wcmil @andreacardinali VARIABLE VVV- COMMANDS • vv create • vv list • vv remove 53
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- 59. #wcmil @andreacardinali VARYING VV- BLUEPRINTS • A JSON file containing a setup for your WP installation • Under the hood it’s used to pilot WP-CLI • Plugins, themes, widgets, settings are installed automatically • Plugins,mu-plugins and themes can use: • Github username/repo • Full git url • Url to zip file • WordPress.org slug • It works also for multisite and multi-network 59
- 60. #wcmil @andreacardinali VARYING VV– BLUEPRINTS EXAMPLE { "sample": { "themes": [ { "location": "automattic/_s", "activate": true } ], "plugins": [ { "location": "https://github.com/clef/wordpress/archive/master.zip", "version": null, "force": false, "activate": true, "activate_network": false }, { "location": "cmb2", "version": "2.0.5", "force": false, "activate": true, "activate_network": false } ], "options": [ "current_theme::_s" ], "widgets": [ { "name": "meta", "location": "sidebar-1", "position": 1, "options": { "title": "Site login or logout" } }, } ], 60
- 61. #wcmil @andreacardinali QUICK RECAP •Don’t be afraid of Vagrant complexity, is really simple to use. • Choose a Vagrant project that fits your needs (or create a new one) • Use Vagrant to definitely stop ‘it works on my machine’ bugs and to become a better developer. 61
- 62. #wcmil @andreacardinali WORDPRESS MEETUPROMAGNA QUANDO: ogni 1° giovedi del mese ( prossimo 3 Novembre) DOVE: Dinamo Coworking Space Cesena PERCHÉ: Per parlare di WordPress, conoscere bella gente e condividere le proprie esperienze wpromagna.com @romagnawp 62
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- 64. #wcmil @andreacardinali THANKS! • Twitter:@andreacardinali •Slideshare: http://www.slideshare.net/andreacardinali • Website: http://www.andreacardinali.it/ 64