What you'll learn:
- At the end of the course students will be able to install and use Laravel Homestead
Welcome tothis Laravel Homestead course!
Laravel is a very popular PHPframework that allows developers to create really cool applications, easily and fast. As you progress in your understanding of Laravel and your start creating more and more projects, you come to the realization that you need a little more power and flexibility; That's where Homestead comes in.
Laravel Homestead is a package or as some of us call it a "box" full of Laravel goodies inside. Right out of the box Laravel Homestead includes ....
- Ubuntu 16.04
- Git
- PHP 7.1
- Nginx
- MySQL
- MariaDB
- Sqlite3
- Postgres
- Composer
- Node (With Yarn, PM2, Bower, Grunt, and Gulp)
- Redis
- Memcached
- Beanstalkd
As you can see, here is everything you need to start creating projects right away. The great thing about this, is that your environment is totally portable. You cangive your configuration file to a friend, co-worker and they can be up an running in minutes, exactlywith the same tools you have in yours.
Another great advantage of having a virtualenvironment for our Laravel projects is that wedon't have to install any of these softwares into ourcomputer directly, this will prevent issues thatcan affect other development environments that we might have.
If you are ready to be more productive with Laravel then takethis course, and Isee you inside!