Speed Up Your PHP Web Application Deployment Through Laravel’s Envoyer

by Neha Xavier Content Writer

Envoyer – Zero Downtime PHP Web Development. It is nothing but the deployment tool used for the purpose to deploy PHP development applications. One of the best thing about the tool was zero downtime when it is under deployment. Your application and customers are not aware of using it that a new version has been pushed.

Major repository management platforms like Gitlab and Bitbucket are well versed with Envoyer. It just focused on

Zero downtime deploys
Health checks
Cron job monitoring and more.

About Envoyer?

Again, zero downtime deployment of PHP web application development, which was launched in 2016. It consists unlimited deployments and team members. For Example when deploying a PHP Framework like laravel development, you just need to use “PHP Artisan Down” to put up the maintenance page until you have done with the application. One major feature of Envoyer is that, while installing composer updates, the application can hit a fatal error when it was used by your users at the wrong moment. But with the Envoyer you can deploy a whole day without any interrupt of customers.

Below are the steps to use the Application

Create your Envoyer account and add the new project
Connect to a Repository
Add the Server
Then you will be provided with SSH key
Click “SSH Public Keys” and give a label to your key and then click submit
Then Server will be connected
Just refresh with a tiny refresh button to test connection status
Manage your environment by clicking “Manage Environment” and enter SSH key
And then set the contents of your environment
And then deploy your PHP Project with the Deploy button.
The process will be viewed in the deployment tab

Features of Post Deployment

After the deployment of a PHP application, you can check the application status from three locations (New York, London, Singapore). In case any disaster arrives, you have the option button to roll back the current deployment. Just enable this option by providing the health check URL in the settings. The added option is that you can alspo set up heartbeats to monitor cron job for your applications.

Want to deploy your PHP application, then you can hire PHP developers for the secured and flawless PHP web development services of deployment. Just go with certified custom PHP web development company to build real world projects. In the next article we shall discuss about React Native Development.