Magento Blog: Guides and Practical Know-how | Page 264 | mironsoft
Magento Blog
-
May 16, 2025
A named pipe (FIFO) behaves like a file on the filesystem but works like a classic pipe: data flows directly from a writer to a reader and never lands on disk. Used correctly, FIFOs decouple independent processes, build logging multiplexers, and avoid the race conditions that intermediate files almost always introduce.
-
-
May 15, 2025
A freshly installed PHPStorm without a checklist costs hours: wrong interpreter, too much indexed vendor bulk, no Xdebug, no run configurations. This checklist covers all the critical settings, in the order that matters most for Docker Magento projects.
-
May 15, 2025
Large TypeScript projects often suffer from slow builds because the compiler fully rechecks every file and recomputes every type on each run. This article shows in practice how the tsbuildinfo cache, the incremental and composite flags, and project references combined with tsc build noticeably reduce compile times in monorepos and large codebases, including concrete diagnosis and measurement methods for stubborn bottlenecks in everyday work.
-
May 15, 2025
The CODEOWNERS file automatically assigns pull and merge requests to the right reviewers, based on which file paths changed. This article explains the syntax and path matching rules, shows how to combine CODEOWNERS with branch protection on GitHub and GitLab, provides practical examples for Magento 2 and Hyva projects, and describes how a team keeps the file current over time.
-
May 15, 2025
A single database instance hits limits early once read traffic grows. Read replicas distribute SELECT queries across additional instances, taking load off the primary server. The real challenge is not setting up replication itself, but handling replication lag, failover, and deciding which queries are even allowed to hit a replica.
-
May 15, 2025
Windows High Contrast Mode replaces almost every color a stylesheet defines with a small, user chosen system palette, and forced-color-adjust: none is the one CSS property that can exempt individual elements from that replacement. Used sparingly, on status badges, icons and charts where color itself carries meaning, it protects genuinely necessary information without undermining the accessibility feature the mode exists for.
-
May 15, 2025
A trigger that handles an extra check or logging step on every INSERT looks harmless and convenient at first glance. Only under load does it become clear that triggers run synchronously inside the same transaction context, extending lock times, raising deadlock risk, and producing errors that are hard to trace back. On frequently updated tables in a Magento shop, such as stock or orders, the choice between trigger, event scheduler, and application logic directly decides stability under load.
-
May 14, 2025
The category page is the most important performance hotspot in almost every Magento shop. Too many fields, resolver chains that run too deep, and missing caching strategies make it slower than it needs to be. The lever is in the query, not the server.
-
May 14, 2025
Invalid fields, mistyped arguments, and deprecated fields that keep getting used anyway: all of it can be caught right in the editor with GraphQL linting, instead of tripping over a cryptic server error at runtime.