DrupalCampLondon 2013: Testing for large scale data migrations -  Ed Crompton, Cameron & Wilding
Channel: DrupalCamp London
Date: 2013-06-20

DrupalCamp London 2013: Testing for large scale data migrations by  Ed Crompton from Cameron & Wilding.

Unit tests and web tests have become indispensible to many of us when writing and deploying robust code, but what if we want to test not only code but content? When creating data migrations for 10s or 100s of thousands of nodes in Drupal, what is the best way to ensure the integrity of the data and spot errors before they go live?

Based on experience of migrating many online magazines, this session will look at the data migration process and techniques for testing it.