Topics coming in the next edition:
- ✅ Load balancers from scratch (published on 10th of October)
- ✅ Terraform (published on 12th of November)
- HELM
Fundamentals - 208 pages (Basic package)
Building a pipeline
nginx
- Serving static content
- CGI, FastCGI, php-fpm
- CGI
- FastCGI
- php-fpm
- nginx and PHP
- nginx and Vue
- Combined nginx config
Deployment
- Deploy script
- Deploying from a pipeline
- Provisioning new servers
Queues and workers
- supervisor
- Multiple queues and priorities
- Deploying workers
- Optimizing worker processes
Domains and HTTPS with nginx
- Domain
- HTTPS
Optimization
- nginx worker processes and connections
- fpm processes
- opcache
- gzip
- HTTP2
- TLS1.3
- nginx cache
- Caching static content
- Caching fastcgi responses
Backups and restore
- AWS S3
- spatie/laravel-backup
- Restore script
Docker
- The basics in theory
- The basics in practice
- Overview of the application
- Dockerizing a Laravel API
- Dockerizing a Vue app
- Dockerizing a scheduler and a worker
docker-compose
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Frontend
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API
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Databases
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Migrations
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nginx
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Reverse proxy
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Scheduler and worker
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supervisor
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Custom built images for MySQL and nginx
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Building images in a pipeline
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Optimizing the pipeline
- Docker layers
- Back to the pipeline
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Production-ready docker-compose
- Docker named volumes vs bind mounts
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Deployment
- Deploy script
- Deploying from a pipeline
- Provisioning new servers
- update service
- Restore
- Rollback
- Automatic image updates
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GitFlow
- Pushing to develop or main
- Opening a PR to main
- Opening a PR to develop (feature branches)
- Reusing jobs (composite actions)
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Final touches
- Frontend, nginx, and proxy
- Worker & Scheduler
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Limitations of docker-compose
Docker Swarm - 75 pages (Plus package)
- State
- Basic concepts
- Workers, managers, and leaders
- Creating a cluster
- Application-level changes
- Deploying a stack
- Service placements
- Scaling services
- API and nginx
- Worker
- Visualizing the cluster
- Protecting the databases
- Protecting user-facing service
- Ingress routing mesh
- Health checks
- Restarting services
- Updating services
- Rolling back services
- Deployment
- Deploying from a pipeline
- Update service
- Provisioning nodes
Monitoring and error tracking
- Uptime
- Uptime robot
- DigitalOcean
- Health check monitors
- Health checks in a cluster
- Server resource alerts
- Error tracking
Kubernetes - 77 pages (Premium package)
- Introduction
- Basic concepts
- Pod
- ReplicaSet
- Deployment
- Creating a cluster
- Managed databases
- Deploying a Laravel API
- Configuring the deployment
- Configs and secrets
- Applying the deployment
- Shortcuts
- kubectl apply
- Deploying nginx
- Communication between nginx and FPM
- Deploying a worker
- Deploying a scheduler
- Deploying a frontend
- Running migrations in a cluster
- Caching configs
- Liveness and readiness probes
- API probes
- nginx probes
- worker probes
- frontend probes
- timeoutSeconds
- Autoscaling pods
- Metrics server
- Rolling update config
- maxUnavailable
- maxSurge
- Resource requests and limits
- Health check pods
- Exposing the application
- Ingress
- Ingress controller & load balancer
- Domain & HTTPS
- Deploying the cluster from a pipeline
- Secrets
- Image versions
- Ship it
- kubectl & doctl
- Monitoring the cluster
Serverless - 29 pages (Premium package)
- Introduction
- Platform-as-a-service
- Serverless functions
- The architecture of a code review tool
- Overview
- Webhook
- Scheduler
- Adding functions
- Serverless Laravel on AWS
- The serverless framework
- bref
Load balancers from scratch - 18 pages (Premium package)
- The basics of load balancers
- nginx as a load balancer
- Managed load balancers
- Load balancing with docker-compose
- Caching with a load balancer
Other ideas for future editions
- ✅ Load balancers from scratch
- Terraform
- HELM
- Implementing an autoscaler from sratch
- How to choose a cluster size
- Grafana Cloud
- System design of an uptime service
Yes, anytime! Just send me a mail.