Get started on VIP
Learn the basics of the WordPress VIP infrastructure, get set up with user accounts and access, familiarize yourself with the tools you will be working with, and learn how to get help when you need it.
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Guidebooks are a resource for all stages of your journey with WordPress VIP. If you just arrived, learn how to get started. If you are a developer, get set up with the accounts and tooling you need for developing your application code. Learn how to start preparing for your upcoming site launch.
Get started as a developer
Get set up with the accounts and tooling you need to develop an application on the VIP Platform. Familiarize yourself with the recommended development workflow, and available resources for logs, monitoring, and support.
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Prepare for a site launch
To ensure that a launch on WordPress VIP goes smoothly and successfully, complete the preparation steps for your site launch several days before your planned launch date.
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Upgrade Elasticsearch
Environments that have the Enterprise Search Integration activated on at least one site must upgrade from Elasticsearch 7 to Elasticsearch 8 before 15 January 2026. Follow this Guidebook to complete the necessary steps to prepare, test, and complete your Elasticsearch version upgrade.
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