Laravel: New DB Commands

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Following last week's release which focused on Artisan, this week's Laravel v9.24 release introduces three new database commands we think you will love.Artisan "db:show" CommandThis new command gives you an overview of your database as a whole. When running the command you will see a summary of the database, including its type, connection details, number of open connections, and more.Artisan "db:table" CommandA few weeks ago, Laravel introduced a model:show command that allows you to get a quick overview of an Eloquent model. While this command is helpful, sometimes you may want to inspect the underlying database table instead.The new db:table command allows you to get a quick, valuable overview of an individual database table used by your application, including its size and number of rows. In addition, this command provdies a breakdown of every column along with its attributes and data type. Of course, all table indexes and foreign keys are summarized as well.Artisan "db:monitor" Com…