Update hook vs Post update hooks

Drupal 8 introduced a new hook in update system called post_update hook.

This session will cover:

• What is an update system in Drupal?
• What is an update hook?
• What is a post_update hook?
• How post-update hooks are different from update hooks?
• When to use the update hooks?
• When to use the post-update hooks?
• How can we improve the update system?

About the speaker @jibran

• Has been working with Drupal for more than 7 years.
• Has more than 300 commit mentions in Drupal 8.
• Has reviewed a lot Drupal 8 patches.
• Is the maintainer of Contact and Shortcuts modules in core.
• Is the maintainer of several contrib modules for Drupal 7 and Drupal 8.