October 2013
Intermediate to advanced
261 pages
7h 4m
English
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Chapter 21. Where to Next?
We hope that this book has given you an actionable approach to improving the performance of your Drupal website. Website performance is a very broad topic, and while we hope we have given enough information about common performance issues, it’s just not possible to cover everything in detail. Here, we present a number of resources for additional reading on many of the topics we’ve covered in the book, as well as general resources for Drupal performance and scalability.
Official Book Website
This book has an official website that links to code snippets and configuration files discussed in the book.
High Performance Drupal Group
There is a Drupal Group focused on high-performance Drupal issues. This is a good place to see what other people are doing and to ask performance- and scalability-related questions.
Drupal Watchdog
Drupal Watchdog is the only print magazine specific to Drupal. The magazine includes articles from many well-known Drupal contributors focusing on many different topics, including Drupal performance. Articles are made freely available online sometime after each issue is released in print.
Revision Control with Git
The Pro Git book is available here. The Git Flow extensions that are built around the branching model mentioned in Chapter 9 are available at here. A general comparison of Git and Subversion can be found here.
Varnish
The Varnish Reference Manual is the authoritative source for configuring Varnish and writing VCL. There are a number of ...
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