End of Life Looms for PHP 7.3

October 13, 2021 Alex Woodie

Organizations that are running PHP version 7.3 have just over a month to upgrade to a newer version and avoid losing bug fixes and security fixes when 7.3 hits the end of life (EOL) on December 6. The good news is that PHP version 7.4 and 8.0 are stable and will be supported for some time. The not-so-good news is it appears a large number of IBM i shops are still running older releases of the PHP language.

According to an informal poll conducted by Seiden Group last month, about half of the IBM i shops that participated in a …