High Performance PHP
Optimize your PHP applications! Learn web server, database & PHP core optimizations for speed & scalability. Build apps for millions in under 2 hours.
Course Content
High Performance PHP is an intermediate-level Pluralsight course taught by Jonathan Klein. It runs 1h 34m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.6 out of 5 from 90 reviews. It is a paid course, first published June 2024.
Unlock the secrets to building fast-running PHP applications capable of handling massive user loads! This course, High Performance PHP, provides practical tips and tricks to dramatically speed up your PHP application.
We'll begin with micro-optimizations directly within your code, focusing on techniques to improve efficiency at the source. You'll then explore crucial server-side configurations, including determining the optimal number of child processes for your webserver. Understanding and selecting the right database options is also covered for peak performance.
Crucially, you'll learn how to profile your code to identify bottlenecks and implement targeted improvements. Finally, gain confidence in your application's stability by mastering load testing methodologies. This will ensure your PHP application maintains optimal performance, regardless of its size or the number of users.
By the end of this course, you'll be equipped to easily create and optimize PHP apps for speed, ensuring a smooth and responsive user experience. Learn how to build scalable and high-performing PHP applications that can confidently support millions of users.
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