The Laravel Survival Guide – Pro
It’s 9:58 PM. You just pushed what you thought was a tiny hotfix: “Update user avatar validation.”
Now go fix that avatar upload. And next time? Deploy at 11 AM on Tuesday. the laravel survival guide
The 10 PM Deployment Rule
Use php artisan octane:start or sail up -d with APP_ENV=local but CACHE_DRIVER=redis and QUEUE_CONNECTION=database . Simulate production locally, or the Laravel gods will simulate failure for you at 2 AM. It’s 9:58 PM