Updated: Apr 7, 2021 — 6 min Read
A look into how Laravel Octane bootstraps the application and serves HTTP requests.
Updated: Apr 2, 2021 — 6 min Read
Swoole brings a great value to the PHP world; faster request handling and higher requests concurrency. It does that by allowing you to use your machine resources in the most efficient ways; no idle CPU cores, and no wasted memory space.
Updated: Mar 26, 2021 — 5 min Read
PHP code is blocking, meaning that one block of code will not run until the block prior to it has finished. In this post, we will look at our options for running PHP code asynchronously.
Updated: Mar 10, 2021 — 2 min Read — #queues
If you're running your queue workers on a server with limited resources, or a server that's also used to serve HTTP requests and do other tasks, it's important to ration the resource used by the workers. Let's see how we can do that.
Updated: Feb 19, 2021 — 2 min Read — #queues
If the worker doesn't exit after a restart signal and you checked its status, you'll find the uptime much longer. If that's the case, here are a couple of things to check.
Updated: Feb 19, 2021 — 1 min Read — #queues
Job Encryption was introduced in Laravel v8.19.0. Let's see why you might need it and how you can use it.
Updated: Feb 19, 2021 — 3 min Read — #databases #queues #notifications
Using database transactions is a powerful way to ensure data integrity. However, it's a bit tricky to control how non-sql code that runs around database transactions behaves when transactions are committed or rolled back. In this post, we'll look into the new transactions management capabilities in Laravel 8.
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Updated: Feb 19, 2021 — 1 min Read — #queues
With a few simple changes, we are going to ensure only a single instance of a given job exists in the queue at any given time.
Updated: Oct 21, 2020 — 1 min Read — #queues
To design reliable queued jobs, we must consider each stage the jobs go through. In this post, we're going to look at one of the most important things to consider when designing a queued job.
Updated: Feb 19, 2021 — 1 min Read — #queues
Avoiding memory leaks can be a bit challenging. Over time, some references will pile up in the server memory that won't be detected by PHP. In this post, we'll look at our options in dealing with this.
Updated: Sep 16, 2020 — 1 min Read — #queues
Each of the queue drivers supported by Laravel has its pros and cons, and sometimes you may want to switch between drivers to accommodate business needs. In this post we're going to look into the possible ways to switch between drivers.
Updated: Sep 7, 2020 — 3 min Read — #queues
Laravel 8 ships with a neat feature that allows us to dispatch a group of jobs to the queue to be executed in parallel. In this post, we're going to look into how this works under the hood.
Updated: Sep 11, 2020 — 3 min Read — #queues
Laravel 8 ships with cool new features as well as some changes to the queue component. In this post we'll look into these features and changes.
Updated: Feb 19, 2021 — 3 min Read — #queues
In this post, we're going to look into handling queued jobs while deploying your applications. We'll discuss restarting normal workers & Horizon workers as well as handling migrations.
Updated: Sep 8, 2020 — 2 min Read — #queues
In this post, We'll see how we may deal with a queued job that sends an HTTP request to an API that only allows 30 requests per minute.
Updated: Sep 8, 2020 — 2 min Read — #queues
Learn how you can use use Laravel Queues to re-use the same job instance multiple times to execute different logic.
Updated: May 25, 2020 — 1 min Read — #multi-tenancy #queues
A look into preventing one tenant that's pushing too many jobs from delaying job processing of other tenants.
Updated: May 13, 2020 — 1 min Read
In this post I discuss the backend-for-frontend pattern and how it can be used in a monolith application.
