A Drupal development platform in a box, with everything you would need to develop Drupal websites.

See full project documentation at vlad-docs.readthedocs.org/.

This includes the following technologies:

• MySQL
• Apache2
• PHP
• Varnish
• Git
• Drush
• Drush commands: Coder & Site Audit
• Munin
• Xdebug
• Ruby
• Sendmail
• Mailcatcher
• Memcached
• Redis
• Adminer
• XHProf
• Solr (Version 4)
• Node.js
• ImageMagick
• PimpMyLog
• AberdeenCloud Command Line Tools
• Pantheon CLI (aka Terminus)

Many of these items can be turned on and off via a settings file.

To get started with Vlad you need to install the following components:

• A virtual machine - The system that runs virtual machines. Examples include VirtualBox, VMware & Parallels.
• Vagrant - The virtual machine manager.
• Ansible - A provisioning tool.
• Sudo Password - The sudo password is required for some actions during the setup process.

Read the documentation at http://vlad-docs.readthedocs.org/.

Contribute to the documentation on the Vlad Documentation repository.

Vlad can be extended with a custom playbook.

Vlad has a notice board located at https://vladnotices.wordpress.com. Important notices regarding additional features, new releases and any changes that users should be aware of will be posted there.

See the change log in the documentation.