In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk with Brad Touesnard of Delicious Brains about migrating, deploying, and hosting WordPress.

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Show Notes

3:50 - Why did start Delicious Brains?

5:25 - What plugins does Delicious Brains make?

11:40 - Migrating WordPress

16:50 - Migrating databases

24:20 - How do you do version control with WordPress?

37:06 - What’s the easiest way to deploy and host WordPress?

40:23 - What are some examples of managed WordPress hosts?

46:58 - What does your deployment process look like from beginning to end?

50:22 - Thoughts on headless WordPress

53:12 - Is serverless WordPress a thing?

Links

Delicious Brains
WP Migrate DB Pro
WP Offload Media
WP Offload SES
SpinupWP
Heroku
Now.sh
WP Engine
Flywheel
Advanced Custom Fields
Composer
WP Packagist
WordPress.org
React
Laravel
Pagely
Kinsta
GoDaddy
WordPress.com
SiteFround
Buddy
Digital Ocean
Laravel Forge
npm
Codeship
Gatsby
Laravel Vapor
Installing via Composer
WordPress deployment workflow
Managing your WordPress site with Git and Composer

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