Vagrant Review

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Vagrant sets up a powerful virtual machine environment together with VirtualBox or VMWare. You get a fully configured Apache server running inside the virtual machine and you can have a shared project folder on your windows machine to work on a Drupal installation.
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What are the best Windows web development environment for PHP?

Pros

Pro
Once correctly configured it is easy to expand the system and add new Projects

We chose this setup for our professional Drupal development workflow because it gives the most accurate representation of a deployment server, thus minimizing any development faults.

Pro
Cross-platform portability

Allows to work with coding tools of your choice, on any underlying platform and create portable virtualized soft dev environments that will work equally well on any operating system, be it Windows, MacOS or Linux.

Cons

Con
If you want to quickly get a PHP Environment going, this is not the best choice

You have to do some distinct editing of settings files in order to make it run the way you want.

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Vagrant Review

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Pros

Pro Once correctly configured it is easy to expand the system and add new Projects

Pro Cross-platform portability

Cons

Con If you want to quickly get a PHP Environment going, this is not the best choice

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Pro
Once correctly configured it is easy to expand the system and add new Projects

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Cross-platform portability

Con
If you want to quickly get a PHP Environment going, this is not the best choice