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1154. MySQL Performance Insights

Updated on: 2023-05-09

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MySQL is a popular database server used by many developers to store and retrieved application data.

You often need to perform specific database server configuration changes to increase those applications' performance.

Read this article to have a complete set of steps for optimizing MySQL performance.


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1153. How to Compare PHP vs JavaScript Learning What Can PHP Do That JavaScript Can't

Updated on: 2023-05-08

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All popular programming languages are pretty general-purpose.

Deciding the best programming language is more about what language is more suited to do.

Read this article to learn about the essential differences between PHP and JavaScript to decide the best language for your projects.


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1147. How to Use PHP Sessions to Handle Many Simultaneous Accesses

Updated on: 2023-03-22

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Most PHP applications use sessions to keep track of users and store data that is relevant to them.

By default, PHP uses local files to store session data. That is fine for sites and applications with few simultaneous users.

Read this article to learn more about PHP sessions and how you can improve the way you use PHP sessions to be ready to handle better the situation when your PHP sites or applications start getting many simultaneous users.


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1130. How You Can Simplify MySQL Prepared Query Execution in PHP 8.2 Using mysqli::execute_query

Updated on: 2023-01-24

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The PHP 8.2 version introduced several improvements.

One of those improvements was executing prepared SQL queries and retrieving the query results using fewer lines of code when you use the MySQLi extension to access your MySQL database server.

Read this article to learn about this improvement of PHP 8.2 with an example of PHP code.

You can also learn some valuable criteria to decide if you should use MySQLi or PDO to access a database in your PHP projects.


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1108. How to Discover The Reasons Why Your Application Slowest Parts Are So Slow

Updated on: 2022-08-24

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When you discover what parts of your applications are the slowest, you are in an excellent position to start making changes in your code that can significantly impact the application's performance.

Still, you need to understand why that code is so slow, so you can make the right changes to make the code run much faster. This article has some example code to show how to do it manually.

Going through a large section of code and finding the exact lines of slow code can take too much time.

A good profiling tool can help you find the exact lines of code that make the code so slow, so you can quickly determine why the code section is so slow.

Please read this short article to learn how to use the Scout Application Performance Monitoring tool to determine the specific lines of code of a Laravel or Symfony application that are causing the application to be so slow, so you can focus your optimization work on the code changes that really can make a difference after you optimize the code.


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1107. How to Discover What PHP Code You Should Optimize First to Improve the Performance of a Real Web Application Using a Monitoring Tool

Updated on: 2022-08-19

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A profiling tool can be handy to find the parts of your application code that are slow and that you need to optimize.

If there are many parts of your application that you need to optimize, the next decision is which parts you should work to optimize first.

Fortunately, some profiling tools can help you figure out which parts of your application you need to optimize first.

Please read this short article to learn how to use the Scout Application Performance Monitoring tool to determine which parts of a Laravel or Symfony application you should optimize to achieve the most significant performance improvements sooner.


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1105. How to Use a PHP Application Profiling Tool to Determine What You Should Optimize First to Improve the Performance of a Laravel or Symfony Application Performance

Updated on: 2022-08-12

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Many experienced developers have learned how to improve their coding habits to write code that will run faster.

If you have already written an application, it may be tough to determine if you have already registered the code in a way optimized to run at the highest speed.

Fortunately, some tools can help you figure out which parts of your applications are worth the effort of optimizing to achieve speed improvements.

Please read this short article to learn how to use the Scout Application Performance Monitoring tool to determine which parts of a Laravel or Symfony application are worth optimizing and how to use the Scout application tool for free, so you can see it in action without paying.


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1103. How to Optimize the Performance of a Real Web Application with a Monitoring Tool

Updated on: 2022-07-26

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Many experienced developers have learned how to improve their coding habits to write code that will run faster.

If you have already written an application, it may be tough to determine if you have already written the code in a way optimized to run at the highest speed.

Fortunately, some tools can help you figure out which parts of your applications are worth the effort of optimizing to achieve speed improvements.

Read this short article to learn how to use the Scout Application Performance Monitoring tool to determine which parts of a Laravel or Symfony application are worth optimizing.


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1098. How to Get Easy to Understand PHP Performance Metrics to Quickly Improve Your PHP Application Performance

Updated on: 2022-06-21

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Measuring the performance of an application is a complex subject. You need to learn many aspects so you can determine how to measure the performance values, so you can make good decisions on what you can do to change your application code, to make your code run faster in a way that is noticeable by the application users.

Visual tools can help you as an application developer to view and interpret the current performance values, so you can compare those values before and after you make code changes, so you can confirm that your application will really run faster after you make those code changes.

Read this short article to learn more about how to visualize the performance values of your Laravel or Symfony applications any time you want using the Scout APM tool for free.


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1097. How to Find Slow Requests Using a PHP Performance Monitoring Tool with Laravel or Symfony Applications

Updated on: 2022-06-07

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If you have a site and you notice that it is slow, that is an issue that may affect the user experience, and users may leave the site for that reason.

To solve the slowness problem, first, you need to find the causes that make the site slow before you can start fixing the performance issues.

Read this short article to learn more about how to find and fix slow requests served in your Laravel or Symfony applications using the Scout APM tool for free.


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