PHP News For September 2019
Here’s a condensed list of things that happened in PHP world during September.
Category: IT Softwares
Cloudfoundry SSH with environment
The default cf ssh without parameters allows users to access their containers or virtual machine just fine. However, there are limitations to this.
In PHP buildpacks, the default SSH will not load dynamic libraries such as curl. The following commands…
PCF Rolling Deployment
In the recent versions of Cloudfoundry, the command cf v3-zdt-push was made available. This is a form of blue green deployment that handles a lot of hassle for you. Previously, you would have to use tools or write script to…
Laravel Worker On Pivotal Cloudfoundry
Laravel workers requires a separate application to be spun up as its health check type, route and commands are different from running a Laravel application served through HTTP(s). In this post, I describe considerations to take, problems that you might…
PHP 7.3 will have improved performance
The latest PHP 7.3 has introduced several core changes and deprecation of functionalities. One of the most important change is that the cyclic Garbage Collector has been enhanced. This may result in considerable performance improvements for your average PHP site.…
TravisCI Cloud Foundry Deployment: Use Dashes!
Summary: Use dashes for naming Cloud Foundry ‘Organization’ and ‘Space’. Do not use spaces/blanks!
Using spaces in my Cloud Foundry ‘Organization’ and ‘Space’ name caused quite some trouble for me during my TravisCI deployment process. Originally, my Cloud Foundry ‘Organization’…
Installing TravisCI Ruby Gem on Fedora 28
I encountered difficulties trying to install TravisCI’s ‘travis’ Ruby Gem on my Fedora 28 laptop. This was the full error log that I received.
[[email protected] ~]$ sudo gem install travis --no-rdoc --no-ri
Building native extensions. This could take a while...…
Prioritizing atomicity over consistency of CRUD
Today, I learnt about balancing and managing yet another engineering trade-off about APIs. To achieve a glory of REST, we would need to take a look at Richardson’s Maturity Model.
Richardson’s Maturity Model
Essentially, to achieve the glory of REST,…HOW TO: Laravel testing on Gitlab CI with Docker
This is just a quick mini-post sharing some of the nice stuff that I’ve done with my co-worker, Kheng Hui, while I was working on an A*STAR project. The project used Laravel 5.3 with PHP 7 and MySQL, and needed…
Singapore AWSUG November Meetup
Last week, my friend, Metilda, and I went for a Amazon Web Service User Group (AWSUG) meetup. It was a pretty enjoyable experience and AWS presented on their latest update – Internet of Things SDK.
Selfie was taken with…
