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Matt Stauffer: “Is Laravel Enterprise-Ready?”

by vinova | 2 Aug 2021 | mobileapp

Matt Stauffer: “Is Laravel Enterprise-Ready?” By: Povilas Korop With Laravel Live UK 2018 being over (awesome event, thanks Jonty!), I want to share my recap of one particular talk. Matt Stauffer has expressed his thoughts about Laravel in enterprise world. Is Laravel good enough? Let’s find out and discuss. Let’s start with the fact that I had already written about Laravel in enterprise, after Taylor shared his thoughts that Laravel is suitable for any project, as long as developers know what they’re doing. In his talk at Laravel live UK, Matt has dug much deeper. With valid concerns answered, with success stories examples, with strong overall message. Let’s dive in. Slides are available here, embedded below, but if you want to follow my summary and opinion, please read further. Wait, so what is enterprise? That was the first (big) part of the talk. Apparently, no one can answer that precisely, the only common word is BIG. Large customer base, big amount of data, huge consequences of any downtime etc. But what struck me more, was the definition by John Corry on Twitter: You know it’s enterprise if we spend more time in meetings than we do building things. That led to the main point of Laravel in enterprise. It’s not about quality of code, or framework structure, it’s about convincing people in the big companies, responsible for important decisions and large budgets, to trust the future of the company to the previously unknown tech-stack. They need proof. They need less uncertainty. They want to sleep well at night, feeling safe about their job. That’s what enterprise means – much...

Matt Stauffer: “Is Laravel Enterprise-Ready?”

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