Technology

Deploying Symfony on Railway

By Raphael Fleischmann

I'm sure you've heard about Symfony, the PHP web framework. But have you also heard about Railway? Railway is a cloud hosting provider that's a little different. First of all, it's super simple – comparable to Heroku or Vercel – and also you don't pay for provisioned resources but for used resources. That means if you deploy a container with 8 GB...

The disappearing customer: How unstable sorting breaks pagination

I have recently discovered a strange issue where a record in my database mysteriously disappears from a paginated API endpoint. And in fact, this is an issue that could happen to you as well, if your sorting is unstable. But let’s start from the beginning. The Starting Point In my application, I have an endpoint that returns all customers, sorted by customer group. So each customer is assigned to...

Your First Moves in Enterprise Architecture – A Strategic Guide to Getting Started

This guide will help you take the first steps successfully. The beginning feels like hacking your way through a dense jungle of many applications, technologies, teams and processes. But with the right tools and a clear strategy, you can cut a path towards a future-proof business....