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WordPress Development
With Vagrant, VVV, and Vagrant
Mitch Canter
@thatmitchcanter • www.mitchcanter.com

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HELLO!

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#wcnashvvv

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The Workflow

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The Workflow

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The IDEAL Workflow

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• Separate Sites
• Easy Addition of New Sites
• Seamless File Editing
• Similar to Production Environment

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Lightweight
Reproducible
Portable

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• Install Vagrant
- https://www.vagrantup.com/
• Install Virtualbox
- https://www.virtualbox.com/
• Install Git
- https://git-scm.com/

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Next: A Vagrant “Box”

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Required Technologies

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Linux, nginx, mySQL, PHP-FPM

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VVV
Varying-Vagrant-Vagrants
https://github.com/Varying-Vagrant-Vagrants/VVV

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Git-Clone The Box
git clone https://github.com/Varying-
Vagrant-Vagrants/VVV.git ~/Sites

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Essential Vagrant Plugins
(Hosts Updater, Triggers, VBGuest)
vagrant plugin install vagrant-hostsupdater
vagrant plugin install vagrant-triggers
vagrant plugin install vagrant-vbguest

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Initialize Vagrant:
vagrant up

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Quittin’ Time:
vagrant halt

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(Semi)Automation Tools

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VV
Variable VVV
https://github.com/bradp/vv

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Optional (Mac): Homebrew
/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew
/install/master/install)"

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Mac: Install VV
brew install bradp/vv/vv

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Linux: Install VV
git clone https://github.com/bradp/vv.git
sudo cp vv /usr/local/bin

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Windows: Install VV
https://github.com/bradp/vv#windows-installation

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VV Commands

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Site Creation
vv create

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Site Creation Advanced
vv create –username <username> --password
<password> --email <email> --domain
<domain.dev> --name <foldername>

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Local At-A-Glance

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VVV-Dashboard
Variable VVV
https://github.com/topdown/VVV-Dashboard

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Demo Time

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Questions?

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Thanks!
@thatmitchcanter • www.mitchcanter.com