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Ten years of Tideways! Thank you for being part of the journey.

10 years ago, Benjamin founded Tideways with a clear goal: support PHP developers and help build faster, more reliable websites. Since then, more than 2,000 customers have used Tideways to gain better visibility into their PHP applications. Seeing that web applications are slow without understanding why sparked an idea for Benjamin, that ultimately led to […]
Tideways 2026.3 Release

Tideways 2026.3 Release

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Tideways 2026.3 Release

This Release introduces AI Performance Insights, expanding the Tideways CLI with access to monitoring, exception tracking, Slow SQL, and trace data for agentic performance analysis. We added PHP 8.6 compatibility and improved trace views and instrumentation. We’ve also added a broad range of new framework- and ORM-specific bottleneck detections for Shopware, Magento, Laravel, Symfony, and […]

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Talk: Best Practices Running Shopware 6 in Production

Talk: Best Practices Running Shopware 6 in Production

Event | PHP Performance

Talk: Best Practices Running Shopware 6 in Production
Log all tasks the Shopware 6 queue processes

Log all tasks the Shopware 6 queue processes

PHP Performance | Product | Tech

Log all tasks the Shopware 6 queue processes
Tideways 2021.2 Release

Tideways 2021.2 Release

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Tideways 2021.2 Release
Shopware United Meetup #4 on Performance with Tideways

Shopware United Meetup #4 on Performance with Tideways

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Shopware United Meetup #4 on Performance with Tideways
Innocent looking array_unique - 2 Stories of performance hogs in Shopware 6 and Tideways own backend code base

Innocent looking array_unique – 2 Stories of performance hogs in Shopware 6 and Tideways own backend code base

PHP Performance | Tech

Innocent looking array_unique – 2 Stories of performance hogs in Shopware 6 and Tideways own backend code base
What's new? Winter Release 2021
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What’s new? Winter Release 2021

Winter is clearly over here, the sun is shining, which means it is time to sum up everything that is new in the Tideways Winter 2021 release.
Thank you!

Thank you!

Tideways-News

Thank you!

2020 was a special year to say the least. All the more reason to say thank you, dear customers, partners and friends for your loyalty, your ideas and many great (virtual) talks!
Autumn Launch: PHP 8, Autoloading Performance, Deprecation Tracking, Alerting Improvements
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Autumn Launch: PHP 8, Autoloading Performance, Deprecation Tracking, Alerting Improvements

This autumn launch for Tideways includes new features and improvements that we worked on the last three months. These are (in no particular order):
Summer Release: Slow SQL Query Log, Callgraph Profiler, Memory Tracepoints
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Summer Release: Slow SQL Query Log, Callgraph Profiler, Memory Tracepoints

This Summer Release of Tideways builds on the previous Beta Announcements in May’s Spring Release and marks the general availability of