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title: "Developing a Drupal application on Cloud Platform"
date: "2024-02-14T06:18:38+00:00"
summary: "Learn best practices for developing Drupal applications on Cloud Platform. Discover tips on publishing, module compatibility, multisite installations, and leveraging platform features for optimal performance and functionality."
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The topics in this section describes various considerations, tips, and best practices for developing a Drupal application on Cloud Platform. They include the following:

*   [Publishing your application](/acquia-cloud-platform/develop-apps/drupal-apps/publishing)
*   [Modules and applications incompatible with Cloud Platform](/acquia-cloud-platform/develop-apps/drupal-apps/module-incompatibilities)
*   [Modules to use with caution on Cloud Platform](/acquia-cloud-platform/develop-apps/drupal-apps/module-caution)
*   [MySQL 8.0 to 5.7 backport database driver for upgrading to Drupal 11](/acquia-cloud-platform/mysql-80-57-backport-database-driver-upgrading-drupal-11 "MySQL 8.0 to 5.7 backport database driver for upgrading to Drupal 11")
*   [About Drupal multisite installations](/acquia-cloud-platform/develop-apps/drupal-apps/multisite-installation)
*   [Using HTTP request IDs](/acquia-cloud-platform/develop-apps/drupal-apps/requestid)
*   [Using LDAP with a Cloud Platform application](/acquia-cloud-platform/develop-apps/drupal-apps/ldap)
*   [Using environment variables in Drupal code and Drush commands](/acquia-cloud-platform/develop-apps/env-variable)
*   [Enabling device-based redirects](/acquia-cloud-platform/develop-apps/drupal-apps/mobile)
*   [Using GeoIP information](/acquia-cloud-platform/develop-apps/drupal-apps/geoip)
*   [Trusted proxy headers on Cloud Platform for Drupal sites](/acquia-cloud-platform/develop-apps/drupal-apps/trusted-proxy-headers)