Laravel Testing Strategy: What to Unit, Feature and Browser Test
A Laravel testing strategy with measured costs: what to unit, feature and browser test, shown with a small Pest app and three injected bugs.
Bekzod Erkinov
Oct 15, 2026
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A tested bash and Docker Compose deploy script with migrations, health checks, a smoke test and rollback, run against deliberately broken releases.
Bekzod Erkinov
May 5, 2026
Uniswap V3, SushiSwap, and Curve Finance are popular DeFi protocols with different strengths and weaknesses. Understand their performance, security, and use cases to make informed decisions.
Bekzod Erkinov
Feb 28, 2026
Ship a tested Laravel REST API with Sanctum: /api/v1 routes, token abilities and expiry, one JSON error format, and fixes for three 401/403/429 bugs.
Bekzod Erkinov
May 10, 2026
A Laravel testing strategy with measured costs: what to unit, feature and browser test, shown with a small Pest app and three injected bugs.
Bekzod Erkinov
Oct 15, 2026
Measured PostgreSQL performance tuning on a 5M-row table: read EXPLAIN BUFFERS, add composite and partial indexes, fix OFFSET paging, and size PgBouncer.
Bekzod Erkinov
Oct 14, 2026
Build an idempotency key API on Postgres: schema, concurrent duplicate handling, key reuse checks and expiry, with a parallel test proving one execution.
Bekzod Erkinov
Oct 13, 2026
In January 2021, CVE-2021-3129 showed how much damage one config value can do. On any Laravel app running facade/ignition older than 2.5.2 with APPDEBUG=true, an unauthenticated attacker could…
Bekzod Erkinov
Oct 3, 2026
Change one integer inside an 8 KB JSONB document and PostgreSQL 17 writes about 16,300 bytes of WAL. Change the same integer when it lives in its own column and it writes 294 bytes. That 55x gap…
Bekzod Erkinov
Oct 1, 2026
A stock Laravel 12 skeleton, built with the Dockerfile most tutorials hand you, lands at 1.24 GB. It ships Composer, git, unzip, the full Node 22 toolchain, nodemodules/ (398 MB on a default Vite…
Bekzod Erkinov
Sep 25, 2026
A 64 GB cache node holding 41 GB of live data should not be evicting anything. Yet stats on a memcached instance in exactly that state can report evictions climbing by 12,000 per second while…
Bekzod Erkinov
Sep 25, 2026
Queue workers are long-running PHP processes. Unlike a web request that lives for a few hundred milliseconds, a worker boots once and then loops for hours or days, pulling jobs off a queue and…
Bekzod Erkinov
Jun 28, 2026
Learn how we scaled from monolith to microservices at 50M requests/day. Real production patterns, actual failures, and hard-won lessons from building distributed systems.
Bekzod Erkinov
Apr 20, 2026
Discover the top 10 essential tools for modern frontend development, including code editors, version control systems, package managers, and more.
Bekzod Erkinov
Mar 19, 2026
Mastering multi-tenant SaaS architecture patterns for enterprise applications requires careful planning and consideration. In this article, we'll explore the benefits and challenges of multi-tenant a…
Bekzod Erkinov
Mar 10, 2026