July 2009
The Development -> Staging -> Production Workflow Problem in Drupal | Development Seed
Anyone who has developed a relatively complex Drupal site will be able to vouch that, while launching a new site is relatively simple, continuous integration becomes very tricky once the site has actually gone live. This problem becomes especially pronounced when there is more than one developer on a project, and when the project is being built using proper development methodology.
June 2008
Deployment | drupal.org
The deployment framework is a series of modules which are designed to allow developers to easily stage Drupal data from one site to another.
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