Drupal 8 Administration Cookbook

Over 70 recipes to help you with complete Drupal 8 site management and administration About This Book * Real-world recipes on Drupal administration to give you practical and actionable knowledge. * Take the leap to become a professional administrator with Drupal 8 with this Cookbook. * Each recipe is a carefully organized sequence of instructions to complete the task as efficiently as possible. Who This Book Is For The typical target audience of this book would be site administrators who have some basic experience with content management systems. No previous experience with Drupal is required. What you will learn * Manage users, permissions, and content in Drupal 8 * Utilize Drupal 8's default options and modules to perform some fairly advanced tasks. * Accomplish common goals featured on majority of websites by utilizing Drupal modules and plugins. * Push updates live into productions that will keep your site online for years at a time. * Secure your site by adding and configuring the necessary modules. * Explore Drupal in various mobile scenarios such as theme detection and data to/from android/ios.
* Manage a Drupal 8 website with multiple languages * Migrate data in or out of Drupal 8 to communicate with 3rd party systems * Ensure a Drupal site is compatible with more advanced external services * Troubleshoot common tasks and issues when administering a Drupal 8 website In Detail Drupal is one of the most trusted and widely used CMS frameworks. Drupal 8 is the latest, greatest release of the world's most widely used enterprise web CMS. It's fast, flexible and a complete web development framework. This book allows you to administer and manage the Drupal 8 ecosystem and also the apps created with it. It begins with custom set up of Drupal 8 and configuring it as per your development requirements. You will then perform basic administration tasks such as adding, editing and deleting users. Further, you will utilize the default options and modules that Drupal 8 provides and also use contributed modules/plugins to extend Drupal 8 to perform the necessary tasks. You will then see how to keep your site up to date by using version control with proper updates as exportable.
Moving on, you will optimize your website for your mobile device and integrate your website with social networking websites such as Facebook and Twitter. You will integrate payment gateway in your website and using secure messaging and ensuring safe transactions. Lastly, you will learn some troubleshooting techniques to deal with issues that arise when administering a Drupal 8 website. By the end of the book, you will learn all the recipes that optimizes your sites performance and helps you to administer and manage your website.