A CTO asked me last month which framework her team should bet the next product on. Laravel or Symfony?
She had read a dozen comparison posts and felt more confused than when she started. That is the trap with this question: both frameworks are good, so most articles end with a shrug.
Let us do better than a shrug. Laravel and Symfony are the two most serious PHP options for enterprise work, and they are closer cousins than most people assume. Laravel is actually built on several Symfony components
