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PHP still has a vibrant ecosystem. 1) cost 2) simplicity 3) scalability With the advent of Chinese frameworks that solve C1000K problems like swoole, workerman
by sdze 5y ago
PHP still has a vibrant ecosystem.
1) cost
2) simplicity
3) scalability
With the advent of Chinese frameworks that solve C1000K problems like swoole, workerman and so on it even found its place as high performance interactive backend server.
- sshine 5y agoI spent the better part of 2021 porting a PHP app to Kubernetes. If there’s one thing PHP is not, it is performant.
- sdze 5y agoThen you will have a lot of fun paying those VMs when you use ruby or python.
- heurisko 5y agoPHP is performant compared to other similar scripting languages, and in any case, the database is usually the bottleneck. If you look at the "multiple queries" results of the web framework benchmarks, you'll notice that the frameworks that use blocking database drivers have similar numbers e.g. raw Symfony is 13,543, whilst Spring is 15,979, despite the JRE being much, much faster. https://www.techempower.com/benchmarks/#section=data-r20&hw=ph&test=query https://www.techempower.com/benchmarks/#section=data-r20&hw=...