What is Laravel Horizon scaling strategy for queues?
Updated May 16, 2026
Short answer
Horizon scaling uses supervisor-managed Redis workers to dynamically handle queue load.
Deep explanation
Laravel Horizon allows automatic scaling of queue workers based on workload. It monitors job throughput and failure rates and adjusts worker counts dynamically. It uses Redis for fast job dispatching and provides dashboards for visibility. Proper scaling configuration includes balancing queue priorities, retry policies, and worker timeouts.
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