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PHP Architect · Vol 22, Issue 4 · April 2023

Artisan Way: The Subtle Art of Optimal DaaS

by Matt Lantz

All too often, when any Laravel developer is requested to start a project, they get zoned in on the selection of things like Livewire vs. Inertia or which Spatie packages to use. Generally, their focus is on the code, not the infrastructure or the DevOps tooling. Regardless of their stack, most developers have a cloud provider they are most comfortable with: Digital Ocean or AWS, or one of the many others. Second, particularly in the Laravel community, the next question is, do I use Forge or Vapor for this project? What we’re examining is the subtle art of DaaS selection and optimization.

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Matt Lantz

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Matt Lantz

Matt has been developing software for over 13 years. He started his career as a developer working for a small marketing firm, but has since worked for a few Fortune 500 companies, lead a couple teams of developers and is currently working as a Cloud Architect. He's contributed to the open source community on projects such as Cordova and Laravel. He also made numerous packages and helped maintain a few. He's worked with Start Ups and sub-teams of big teams within large divisions of companies. He's a passionate developer who often fills his weekend with extra freelance projects, and code experiments.

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