Topic: Database

All the articles about "Database".

• Migrating from MySQL to PostgreSQL on Laravel Forge

  21 Mar, 2026

  I migrated a production Laravel app from MySQL to PostgreSQL on Laravel Forge. Here's the full process — provisioning, data migration with pgloader, the gotchas that broke things, and how to roll back safely.

• Choosing MySQL vs PostgreSQL for Your Laravel Application

  Updated: 6 Mar, 2026

  I migrated my production Laravel app from MySQL to PostgreSQL. Here's what changed in the code — DATEDIFF to Carbon, FIELD() to a reusable scope, LIKE to whereLike — plus what the Laravel community thinks and what Taylor Otwell would do.