5 key features of Drupal 8.6 for Drupal development services providers

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5 key features of Drupal 8.6 for Drupal
development services providers
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About Drupal New Features

• Any Drupal development company would swear by
  the CMS framework which is popular for building
  websites that deliver amazing digital
  experiences.
• On a rough estimate, Drupal serves as a back-end
  framework for about 2.3 of the websites that
  exist worldwide today, right from personal blogs
  to political to government websites.
• Content management framework Drupal releases two
  major updates every year, the first in
  March/April and the second one in
  September/October. Going by the release statement
  on the companys official blog, Drupal 8.6 has
  been dubbed as the most significant update in
  Drupals history.

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Drupal New Features

• 1. 2 Easy Ways to Install Drupal
• PHPs built-in webserver and SQLite database,
  Drupal installs quickly and a ready to use
  browser opens up.
• Since the Drupal installer is now able to
  recognize existing configuration, it provides an
  option to install using that configuration.

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Drupal New Features

• 2. Umami Food Magazine Demo
• The demo has been designed to showcase and
  demonstrate Drupals capabilities such as data
  modeling, page composition, listing, and content
  moderation. The demo contains about 20 content
  items, most of them in the Recipe section.
• The short, crisp and tastefully designed demo
  also has a few landing pages. Pseudo IDs of
  author and magazine editor have been included in
  the demo to provide a hands-on experience of
  Drupals content management interface to the
  users.

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Drupal New Features

• 3. oEmbed for Media and New Media
  Library
• Drupal 8.6 comes with built-in stable oEmbed
  support for media which makes embedding remote
  videos from sources like YouTube and Vimeo
  easier.

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Drupal New Features

• 4. New Experimental Workspaces Module
• This is where Drupals new experimental
  Workspaces module proves an invaluable tool. The
  modules intuitive user interface lets you define
  multiple workspaces, make changes and deploy
  between them. Still in its experimental stage,
  Workspaces feature also allows the users to
  preview a webpage before publishing.

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Drupal New Features

• 5. Migrate is Now a Stable Module
• Migrate now becomes a stable module with the
  release of Drupal 8.6, which makes life easier
  for Drupal migration services providers as they
  can create custom migrations without making
  changes to the underlying code.

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Conclusion

• What does that mean for Drupal development
  services providers?
• It is now imperative to upgrade to Drupal 8.6.0
  for receiving bug fixes and security updates.
  With the release of Drupal 8.6.1, an upgrade path
  bug reported in Drupal 8.6.0 upon its release,
  has now been fixed.
• Starting March 2019, Drupal 8 will require PHP 7.
  In case the site you are providing maintenance
  and support for, is still hosted on older
  versions like PHP 5.5 or 5.6 you must consider
  upgrading. Upgrade to PHP 7.2 for best results.

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