Martin J. Performance with Laravel 2023

Textbook in PDF format

"Performance with Laravel" is a 362-page guide focused on optimizing the performance of Laravel/PHP applications. It covers advanced topics such as Redis, database indexing, asynchronous workflows, concurrent programming, handling large data sets, query optimization, HTTP resource optimization, and designing robust architectures. The book includes real-world projects like web scrapers and analytics platforms, making it essential for developers aiming to enhance their application's performance.
It contains two parts:
Part 1 – Performance with Laravel;
Part 2 – Building an analytics platform.
What's inside:
– Advanced Redis
– Advanced database indexing
– Designing performant and reliable architectures
– CQRS
– Async workflows
– Optimizing jobs and workers
– Concurrent programming
– Working with large datasets
– Export and imports
– Decreasing memory consumption
– fpm processes
– nginx cache
– Database optimization techniques
– Measuring performance
– Fixing N+1 queries
– HTTP-related optimizations
All of the above by building real-world projects such as a web scraper or a complete web page analytics platform