When Drupal Met Gatsby: An Early Adopter Case Study
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Migrates a Drupal 8 backend on Pantheon to a Gatsby front end, refactoring Drupal Paragraphs into React components wired by GraphQL fragments so editors still compose dynamic pages. Replaces Netlify and Jenkins with Gatsby Cloud for hosting, preview and incremental builds ~44s (vs full builds ~10 minutes previously). Adds an in‑CMS Gatsby Preview button and iframe preview, and recommends keeping Gatsby up to date while testing dependencies. Shows real projects and enterprise scale examples.
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