Explore best practices for developing Laravel PHP applications with Docker, Docker Compose, and Kubernetes in this comprehensive tutorial. Learn to create a Slim Framework application, set up a docker-compose.yml file, and configure nginx and php-fpm to replace the PHP dev server. Discover how to leverage complex dependencies with health-checks by switching from Compose 3.x to 2.x, and optimize build cache using a multi-layer Dockerfile. Finally, deploy the application to Kubernetes, gaining practical insights into modern PHP development workflows. This hands-on session, featuring Ciaran McNulty, builds upon the "Kickass Development Environments with Docker" talk and offers valuable tips for web artisans working with the expressive Laravel framework.
Building PHP Applications with Docker, Docker Compose, and Kubernetes
Overview
Syllabus
- Holding screen
- Introductions
- Creating a Slim Framework application
- Checking out the docker-compose.yml ... oh, did I write this?
- Adding a damn .editorconfig
- Replacing the PHP dev server with nginx and php-fpm
- Ditching compose 3.x for 2.x: leveraging complex dependencies with health-checks
- Adding a multi-layer Dockerfile for build cache goodness
- Deploying our application to Kubernetes
Taught by
Rawkode Academy
