Drupal 8 for Administrators

• A general understanding of CMSs (Content Management Systems)
• Experience with the Linux command line

Audience

• System administrators

Drupal is an open source CMS (Content Management System) for creating websites and web applications. Drupal is known for its flexibility and modularity.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at sys admins who wish to set up and manage a Drupal 8 website.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Drupal 8.
• Deploy, test and monitor a Drupal 8 website.
• Set up and manage users.
• Secure a Drupal 8 website.
• Optimize the performance of a Drupal 8 website.
• Perform scheduled backups.
• Deploy multiple versions of a Drupal 8 website (multilingual, mobile, etc.).

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction

• What's new in Drupal 8?

Setting up Drupal 8

Upgrading from Drupal 7

Overview of Drupal 8 Features and Architecture

Navigating the Drupal 8 Interface

Installing, Managing and Updating Modules

Setting up Managing Users

Working with SQL

Testing the Website

Monitoring the Website

Creating Multiple Sites

Manage the Site Structure

Managing URLs and Site Information

Working with Search

Managing Mobile Versions of Site

Securing Drupal 8

Backing up Drupal 8

Optimizing Site Performance

Migrating the Website

Troubleshooting

Summary and Conclusion