Carl Alexander
Carl Alexander is a PHP developer and consultant from Montréal, Canada. He’s the solo founder of Ymir, a serverless DevOps platform for WordPress.
He also has a website where he publishes articles regularly. It's his way to help the PHP community with these hard-to-learn topics. It's also why he's excited to speak at Longhorn PHP. It's another way for him to help the PHP community.
Montreal 2026 sessions
Serverless PHP: How to Say Goodbye to Pager Duty
English session - Intermediate
Did you start coding in PHP to build cool things, only to become an accidental sysadmin on pager duty?
This talk introduces the Vercel-like bliss of serverless PHP, where your app can scale from zero to thousands of PHP workers without you doing anything. We'll survey the modern serverless PHP ecosystem, looking at different tools and workflows. We'll finish by going over stories from the trenches.
