Cutting Deployment Time by 80% with GitHub Actions and Docker
The article discusses the author's experience transitioning a Laravel application from AWS Elastic Beanstalk to AWS Lightsail. The initial manual deployment process was time-consuming and prone to errors, prompting the author to seek automation. By implementing GitHub Actions, the deployment time was significantly reduced from 2-3 minutes to an average of 40 seconds.
- ▪The author migrated a Laravel application to AWS Lightsail to reduce costs and gain server control.
- ▪The initial manual deployment process involved multiple steps, each a potential point of error.
- ▪Implementing GitHub Actions allowed for a streamlined deployment process, reducing time significantly.
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