Release: Elastic Beanstalk Node.js 14 and 16, Ruby 2.7 and 3.0, PHP 8.0, Tomcat 8.5, and Python 3.7 Amazon Linux 2 platform branches retired on October 10, 2024 - AWS Elastic Beanstalk
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Release: Elastic Beanstalk Node.js 14 and 16, Ruby 2.7 and 3.0, PHP 8.0, Tomcat 8.5, and Python 3.7 Amazon Linux 2 platform branches retired on October 10, 2024

This release announces the retirement of the following AL2 platform branches: Node.js 14, Node.js 16, Ruby 2.7, Ruby 3.0, PHP 8.0, Corretto 8 with Tomcat 8.5, Corretto 11 with Tomcat 8.5, and Python 3.7.

Release date: October 10, 2024

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Today we're announcing the retirement of the following AL2 platform branches:

  • Corretto 8 with Tomcat 8.5 AL2

  • Corretto 11 with Tomcat 8.5 AL2

  • Node.js 14 AL2

  • Node.js 16 AL2

  • PHP 8.0 AL2

  • Python 3.7 AL2

  • Ruby 2.7 AL2

  • Ruby 3.0 AL2

Elastic Beanstalk is retiring these platforms branches due to end of support by the maintainers of their language runtime components.

Elastic Beanstalk does not provide new maintenance updates for retired platform branches. If you currently use one of these retired platform branches, we strongly recommend that you migrate to a current, fully supported version. For more information, see Updating your Elastic Beanstalk environment's platform version in the AWS Elastic Beanstalk Developer Guide.

For more information about platform retirement, see Elastic Beanstalk platform support policy in the AWS Elastic Beanstalk Developer Guide.