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How To Upgrade PHP Version & Customize PHP Settings With xCloud Hosting?

Configuring the latest PHP settings in any hosting solution is crucial for ensuring optimal performance, security, and compatibility of web applications. Upgrade PHP version not only enhances the speed and efficiency of your website but also mitigates vulnerabilities, reducing the risk of potential security breaches.

With xCloud hosting, updating to the latest PHP version 8.4 is easy. Just go to the settings option in your site dashboard, then select the PHP version settings, and choose version 8.4. This update ensures better performance, security, and compatibility for your website. If needed, you can also opt for an older version from the same settings.

Note: PHP 8.4 is available for the NGINX servers only.

Upgrade PHP Version

Customize PHP Settings for Your Sites #

You can now easily customize your PHP settings directly from the Site Settings page. The following items can be modified:

  1. Max Execution Time
  2. Max Input Time
  3. Memory Limit
  4. Max File Upload Size
  5. Max Input Vars
  6. Post Max Size
  7. Session GC Maxlifetime
Upgrade PHP Version

These settings will be applied to this specific site.

Currently Supported PHP Version In xCloud Hosting #

With xCloud Hosting, you can select from a wide range of PHP versions to match your websiteโ€™s specific needs, whether you require compatibility with older versions or want to leverage the latest features. Here’s an overview of the supported PHP versions based on the server stack and configuration:

PHP Versions for NGINX Servers: #

  • Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS: PHP 5.6 to PHP 8.4
  • Ubuntu 24.04 LTS: PHP 8.1, PHP 8.2, and PHP 8.4

PHP Versions for OpenLiteSpeed (OLS) Servers: #

  • Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS: PHP 7.4 to PHP 8.2
  • Ubuntu 24.04 LTS: PHP 8.1, PHP 8.2, and PHP 8.3

ARM Servers: #

  • Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (OLS stack): PHP 8.3

You can now also add and connect freshly installed Ubuntu 24.04 LTS x64 servers from any provider to xCloud, with full support for both NGINX and OLS stacks. This ensures broad compatibility and flexibility across various server setups.

If you are still stuck, feel free to reach out to our support for assistance.

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Updated on November 28, 2024

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