# Release: Elastic Beanstalk platform updates for Linux-based platforms on August 15, 2018
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This release applies security updates to Linux-based platforms for AWS Elastic Beanstalk, and updates platform configurations. The release also adds a new PHP configuration and, for certain AWS Regions, support for additional Amazon EC2 instance types.

**Release date:** August 15, 2018

## Changes
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| **Category** | **Description** | 
| --- | --- | 
| **Instance type** | **Regions** | 
| --- | --- | 
| **Security updates** | Applied all security updates published in the [Amazon Linux Security Center](https://alas.aws.amazon.com/) on or before August 6, 2018 to all Linux-based platforms. | 
| **PHP** | Added support for PHP 7.2 in a [new PHP configuration](#release-2018-08-15-linux.platforms.PHP). It is released side-by-side with the existing supported PHP configurations. | 
| **Instance types** | Added support for more Amazon EC2 instance types in some AWS Regions, as follows:[See the AWS documentation website for more details](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/relnotes/release-2018-08-15-linux.html) | 
| **z1d** |  [See the AWS documentation website for more details](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/relnotes/release-2018-08-15-linux.html)  | 
| **r5** |  [See the AWS documentation website for more details](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/relnotes/release-2018-08-15-linux.html)  | 
| **r5d** |  [See the AWS documentation website for more details](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/relnotes/release-2018-08-15-linux.html)  | 

## Updated platform configurations
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**Topics**
+ [Packer Builder](#release-2018-08-15-linux.platforms.packer)
+ [Single Container Docker](#release-2018-08-15-linux.platforms.docker)
+ [Multicontainer Docker](#release-2018-08-15-linux.platforms.mcdocker)
+ [Preconfigured Docker](#release-2018-08-15-linux.platforms.dockerpreconfig)
+ [Go](#release-2018-08-15-linux.platforms.go)
+ [Java SE](#release-2018-08-15-linux.platforms.javase)
+ [Java with Tomcat](#release-2018-08-15-linux.platforms.java)
+ [Node.js](#release-2018-08-15-linux.platforms.nodejs)
+ [PHP](#release-2018-08-15-linux.platforms.PHP)
+ [Python](#release-2018-08-15-linux.platforms.python)
+ [Ruby](#release-2018-08-15-linux.platforms.ruby)

### Packer Builder
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|  Configuration and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Packer Version  | 
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|  **Elastic Beanstalk Packer Builder version 2.6.0** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.6.0 running Packer 1.0.3 *  | 2018.03.0 | 1.0.3 | 

### Single Container Docker
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|  Configuration and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Docker Version  |  Proxy Server  | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | 
|  **Single Container Docker 18.03 version 2.12.1** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.12.1 running Docker 18.03.1-ce *  | 2018.03.0 | 18.03.1-ce | nginx 1.12.1 | 

### Multicontainer Docker
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|  Configuration and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Docker Version  |  ECS Agent  | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | 
|  **Multicontainer Docker 18.03 version 2.11.1** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.11.1 running Multi-container Docker 18.03.1-ce (Generic) *  | 2018.03.0 | 18.03.1-ce | 1.19.0 | 

### Preconfigured Docker
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|  Configuration and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Platform  |  Container OS  |  Language  |  Proxy Server  |  Application Server  |  Docker Image  | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
|  **Glassfish 5.0 (Docker) version 2.12.1** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux v2.12.1 running GlassFish 5.0 Java 8 (Preconfigured - Docker) *  | 2018.03.0 | Docker 18.03.1-ce | Amazon Linux 2018.03 | Java 8 | nginx 1.12.1 | Glassfish 5.0 | amazon/aws-eb-glassfish:5.0-al-onbuild-2.11.1 | 
|  **Go 1.4 (Docker) version 2.12.1** <br /> * 64bit Debian jessie v2.12.1 running Go 1.4 (Preconfigured - Docker) *  | 2018.03.0 | Docker 18.03.1-ce | Debian Jessie | Go 1.4.2 | nginx 1.12.1 | none | golang:1.4.2-onbuild | 
|  **Go 1.3 (Docker) version 2.12.1** <br /> * 64bit Debian jessie v2.12.1 running Go 1.3 (Preconfigured - Docker) *  | 2018.03.0 | Docker 18.03.1-ce | Debian Jessie | Go 1.3.3 | nginx 1.12.1 | none | golang:1.3.3-onbuild | 
|  **Python 3.4 with uWSGI 2 (Docker) version 2.12.1** <br /> * 64bit Debian jessie v2.12.1 running Python 3.4 (Preconfigured - Docker) *  | 2018.03.0 | Docker 18.03.1-ce | Debian Jessie | Python 3.4 | nginx 1.12.1 | uWSGI 2.0.8 | amazon/aws-eb-python:3.4.2-onbuild-3.5.1 | 

### Go
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|  Configuration and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Language  |  Proxy Server  | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | 
|  **Go 1.10 version 2.8.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.2 running Go 1.10 *  | 2018.03.0 | Go 1.10 | nginx 1.12.1 | 

### Java SE
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|  Configuration and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Language  |  Tools  |  AWS X‑Ray  |  Proxy Server  | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
|  **Java 8 version 2.7.3** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.7.3 running Java 8 *  | 2018.03.0 | Java 1.8.0\_181 | Ant 1.9.6, Gradle 2.7, Maven 3.3.3 | 2.0.0 | nginx 1.12.1 | 
|  **Java 7 version 2.7.3** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.7.3 running Java 7 *  | 2018.03.0 | Java 1.7.0\_181 | Ant 1.9.6, Gradle 2.7, Maven 3.3.3 | 2.0.0 | nginx 1.12.1 | 

### Java with Tomcat
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|  Configuration and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Language  |  AWS X‑Ray  |  Application Server  |  Proxy Server  | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
|  **Java 8 with Tomcat 8.5 version 3.0.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v3.0.2 running Tomcat 8.5 Java 8 *  | 2018.03.0 | Java 1.8.0\_181 | 2.0.0 | Tomcat 8.5.32 | Apache 2.4.33 (default), Apache 2.2.34, Nginx 1.12.1 | 
|  **Java 8 with Tomcat 8 version 3.0.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v3.0.2 running Tomcat 8 Java 8 *  | 2018.03.0 | Java 1.8.0\_181 | 2.0.0 | Tomcat 8.0.53 | Apache 2.4.33 (default), Apache 2.2.34, Nginx 1.12.1 | 
|  **Java 7 with Tomcat 7 version 3.0.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v3.0.2 running Tomcat 7 Java 7 *  | 2018.03.0 | Java 1.7.0\_181 | 2.0.0 | Tomcat 7.0.90 | Apache 2.4.33 (default), Apache 2.2.34, Nginx 1.12.1 | 
|  **Java 6 with Tomcat 7 version 3.0.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v3.0.2 running Tomcat 7 Java 6 *  | 2018.03.0 | Java 1.6.0\_41 | 2.0.0 | Tomcat 7.0.90 | Apache 2.4.33 (default), Apache 2.2.34, Nginx 1.12.1 | 

### Node.js
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|  Configuration and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Node.js version (npm version)  |  Proxy Server  |  Git  |  AWS X‑Ray  | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
|  **Node.js version 4.5.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v4.5.2 running Node.js *  | 2018.03.0 | 8.11.3 (5.6.0), 8.11.1(5.6.0), 7.10.1 (4.2.0), 6.14.3 (3.10.10), 6.14.1(3.10.10), 5.12.0 (3.8.6), 4.9.1(2.15.11), 4.8.7 (2.15.11)<br /> Default platform: 6.14.3 | nginx 1.12.1, Apache 2.4.33 | 2.14.4 | 2.0.0 | 

### PHP
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|  Configuration and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Language  |  Composer  |  Proxy Server  | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
|  **PHP 7.2 version 2.8.0** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.0 running PHP 7.2 *  | 2018.03.0 | PHP 7.2.5 | 1.4.2 | Apache 2.4.33 | 
|  **PHP 7.1 version 2.8.0** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.0 running PHP 7.1 *  | 2018.03.0 | PHP 7.1.17 | 1.4.2 | Apache 2.4.33 | 
|  **PHP 7.0 version 2.8.0** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.0 running PHP 7.0 *  | 2018.03.0 | PHP 7.0.30 | 1.4.2 | Apache 2.4.33 | 
|  **PHP 5.6 version 2.8.0** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.0 running PHP 5.6 *  | 2018.03.0 | PHP 5.6.36 | 1.4.2 | Apache 2.4.33 | 
|  **PHP 5.5 version 2.8.0** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.0 running PHP 5.5 *  | 2018.03.0 | PHP 5.5.38 | 1.4.2 | Apache 2.4.33 | 
|  **PHP 5.4 version 2.8.0** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.0 running PHP 5.4 *  | 2018.03.0 | PHP 5.4.45 | 1.4.2 | Apache 2.4.33 | 

### Python
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|  Configuration and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Language  |  Package Manager  |  Packager  |  meld3  |  AWS X‑Ray  |  Proxy Server  | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
|  **Python 3.6 version 2.7.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.7.2 running Python 3.6 *  | 2018.03.0 | Python 3.6.5 | pip 9.0.3 | setuptools 28.8.0 | meld3 1.0.2 | 2.0.0 | Apache 2.4.33 with mod\_wsgi 3.5 | 
|  **Python 3.4 version 2.7.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.7.2 running Python 3.4 *  | 2018.03.0 | Python 3.4.8 | pip 9.0.3 | setuptools 28.8.0 | meld3 1.0.2 | 2.0.0 | Apache 2.4.33 with mod\_wsgi 3.5 | 
|  **Python 2.7 version 2.7.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.7.2 running Python 2.7 *  | 2018.03.0 | Python 2.7.14 | pip 9.0.3 | setuptools 28.8.0 | meld3 1.0.2 | 2.0.0 | Apache 2.4.33 with mod\_wsgi 3.5 | 
|  **Python 2.6 version 2.7.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.7.2 running Python 2.6 *  | 2018.03.0 | Python 2.6.9 | pip 9.0.3 | setuptools 28.8.0 | meld3 1.0.2 | 2.0.0 | Apache 2.4.33 with mod\_wsgi 3.5 | 

### Ruby
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|  Configuration and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Language  |  Package Manager  |  Application Server  |  Proxy Server  | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
|  **Ruby 2.5 with Puma version 2.8.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.2 running Ruby 2.5 (Puma) *  | 2018.03.0 | Ruby 2.5.1-p57 | RubyGems 2.7.6 | Puma 2.16.0 | nginx 1.12.1 | 
|  **Ruby 2.5 with Passenger version 2.8.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.2 running Ruby 2.5 (Passenger Standalone) *  | 2018.03.0 | Ruby 2.5.1-p57 | RubyGems 2.7.6 | Passenger 4.0.60 | nginx 1.12.1 | 
|  **Ruby 2.4 with Puma version 2.8.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.2 running Ruby 2.4 (Puma) *  | 2018.03.0 | Ruby 2.4.4-p296 | RubyGems 2.7.6 | Puma 2.16.0 | nginx 1.12.1 | 
|  **Ruby 2.4 with Passenger version 2.8.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.2 running Ruby 2.4 (Passenger Standalone) *  | 2018.03.0 | Ruby 2.4.4-p296 | RubyGems 2.7.6 | Passenger 4.0.60 | nginx 1.12.1 | 
|  **Ruby 2.3 with Puma version 2.8.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.2 running Ruby 2.3 (Puma) *  | 2018.03.0 | Ruby 2.3.7-p456 | RubyGems 2.7.6 | Puma 2.16.0 | nginx 1.12.1 | 
|  **Ruby 2.3 with Passenger version 2.8.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.2 running Ruby 2.3 (Passenger Standalone) *  | 2018.03.0 | Ruby 2.3.7-p456 | RubyGems 2.7.6 | Passenger 4.0.60 | nginx 1.12.1 | 
|  **Ruby 2.2 with Puma version 2.8.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.2 running Ruby 2.2 (Puma) *  | 2018.03.0 | Ruby 2.2.10-p489 | RubyGems 2.7.6 | Puma 2.16.0 | nginx 1.12.1 | 
|  **Ruby 2.2 with Passenger version 2.8.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.2 running Ruby 2.2 (Passenger Standalone) *  | 2018.03.0 | Ruby 2.2.10-p489 | RubyGems 2.7.6 | Passenger 4.0.60 | nginx 1.12.1 | 
|  **Ruby 2.1 with Puma version 2.8.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.2 running Ruby 2.1 (Puma) *  | 2018.03.0 | Ruby 2.1.10-p492 | RubyGems 2.6.13 | Puma 2.16.0 | nginx 1.12.1 | 
|  **Ruby 2.1 with Passenger version 2.8.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.2 running Ruby 2.1 (Passenger Standalone) *  | 2018.03.0 | Ruby 2.1.10-p492 | RubyGems 2.6.13 | Passenger 4.0.60 | nginx 1.12.1 | 
|  **Ruby 2.0 with Puma version 2.8.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.2 running Ruby 2.0 (Puma) *  | 2018.03.0 | Ruby 2.0.0-p648 | RubyGems 2.6.13 | Puma 2.16.0 | nginx 1.12.1 | 
|  **Ruby 2.0 with Passenger version 2.8.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.2 running Ruby 2.0 (Passenger Standalone) *  | 2018.03.0 | Ruby 2.0.0-p648 | RubyGems 2.6.13 | Passenger 4.0.60 | nginx 1.12.1 | 
|  **Ruby 1.9 with Passenger version 2.8.2** <br /> * 64bit Amazon Linux 2018.03 v2.8.2 running Ruby 1.9.3 *  | 2018.03.0 | Ruby 1.9.3-p551 | RubyGems 2.6.13 | Passenger 4.0.60 | nginx 1.12.1 |