Laravel Performance: How I Cut Response Time by 60%
My Laravel API was slow. Average response time was 800ms. After optimization, it's down to 320ms. Here's what I did and the optimizations that actually worked.
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WebSockets in Production: Scaling Nightmares and Solutions
I built a real-time chat system with WebSockets. At 100 users, it worked perfectly. At 10,000 users, everything broke. Here's how I scaled it and the solutions that actually worked.
Read MoreAPI Security: The Attack That Almost Got Through
My API was attacked. They tried to brute force authentication, bypass rate limits, and exploit vulnerabilities. Here's how I detected it, what I fixed, and the security lessons I learned.
Read MoreLaravel 11: What They Don't Tell You About Migration
I migrated a production Laravel 10 app to Laravel 11. The docs say it's easy. The reality? Hidden breaking changes, unexpected issues, and a migration that took twice as long as expected. Here's what they don't tell you.
Read MoreI Built a Local LLM Chat App—Here's What Actually Works
After trying three different approaches to build a local LLM chat interface, I finally found what works. Here's what failed, what succeeded, and the real performance numbers you won't find in tutorials.
Read MoreBuilding Real-Time Dashboards with Laravel and WebSockets
Real-time dashboards are essential for monitoring systems, tracking live data, and providing instant feedback. I've built several production dashboards using Laravel, WebSockets, and modern JavaScript to create responsive, live-updating interfaces.
Read MoreLaravel REST API Best Practices: Authentication, Validation, and Performance
Building REST APIs in Laravel is straightforward, but making them production-ready requires attention to authentication, validation, error handling, and performance. Here are the patterns and practices I use in real-world projects.
Read MoreDeploying Laravel Applications on Debian Servers: Nginx, PHP-FPM, and SSL Configuration
Production Laravel deployments require proper web server configuration, PHP-FPM tuning, and SSL setup. Here's my complete guide to deploying Laravel applications on Debian servers with Nginx and Let's Encrypt.
Read MoreBuilding Scalable Laravel Applications: Queue Workers, Caching, and Database Optimization
Scaling Laravel applications requires careful attention to queues, caching strategies, and database optimization. Here's how I've built high-performance Laravel applications that handle thousands of requests per second.
Read MoreHow I Built a Realtime Asterisk PBX with MySQL and WebRTC
In today's world of remote work and distributed teams, real-time communication systems must be more scalable and flexible than ever. I recently built a high-performance Asterisk PBX system using MySQL realtime architecture, WebRTC, and secure WSS signaling—all fully integrated with a modern UI built in Laravel.
Read MoreAutomating VoIP Server Management with Laravel & SSH
How I built a centralized Laravel application to automate VoIP server management—from generating SIP configs to deploying dialplans across multiple servers with secure SSH, live monitoring, and one-click deployment.
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