Installing Drupal
Once the codebase exists, it is time to install Drupal. Drupal is installed on every environment, including local systems. Drupal has two primary means of installation: through the UI, and through the command-line with Drush. Installation requires a few key requirements. And, after installation, the Drupal application can effectively bootstrap. It is only then can the application be configured.
Installation preparation
An environment should be prepared to install Drupal. It requires a database and a web server that has the proper platform requirements loaded.
Users have the option to specify which installation profile or distribution is loaded. By default, the “standard” installation profile is used that is delivered with core. This installs the most set of common features and themes. Developers commonly leverage the “testing” installation profile for a more minimal, but refined set of features aimed at creating an ideal testing...