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May 1, 2023

Cache Hit Ratio data is now available on the site Dashboard under the Live Environment's Metrics tab. A site's Cache Hit Ratio measures how efficiently the Global CDN is being leveraged to give users the fastest response time vs using a site's resources to process requests. This information has also been added to Terminus env:metrics command.

February 1, 2023

Pantheon users with Gold tier accounts (or above) now have the option to create their own WordPress Multisite. To enable the WordPress Multisite option on your account, contact your Customer Success Manager. To learn about WordPress Multisite, refer to our documentation.

February 1, 2023

WordPress 6.1.1 is available on the Pantheon platform. This release fixes 29 bug fixes in Core and 21 bug fixes for the block editor and users may update their sites immediately. Detailed information on applying and debugging core updates can be found in the Core Updates documentation.

February 1, 2023

Enhancements to the Workspace dashboard allow admins greater visibility and control over user roles, access levels, and privileges. Now, admins can perform periodic audits of users and permissions by Site or Workspace, communicate development work to specific users by Site group, and quickly onboard and offboard users at the Workspace and Site level. To learn more about roles and permissions, refer to our documentation.

February 1, 2023

Services like Redis greatly accelerate web performance by offloading heavy database and fileservice interactions to a fast in-memory cache. Pantheon Object Cache Update allows customers the ability to adopt Redis server 6.x. This capability is made possible by adopting Pantheon’s modernized infrastructure and cloud operations frameworks. To learn more about Object Cache, refer to our documentation.

February 1, 2023

Pantheon Learning is now available. Use Pantheon Learning to learn about the Pantheon platform through self-paced courses and virtual instructor-led training. You can find courses on New Relic, Front-End Sites, Autopilot, and much more in our training hub.

February 1, 2023

Pantheon will discontinue support for its built-in Localdev feature in June 2023. Check out this blog post to learn more about well-supported local development alternatives or read our documentation to learn more about this feature.

February 1, 2023

Pantheon Front-End Sites provide users with tools that improve the experience of building a decoupled site. Front-End Sites expedite the delivery of key functionality for site creation, accelerate time to value for new users, and improve development and editorial experiences. You can build a decoupled site on Pantheon using your own configuration or with one of our trusted development starter kits. To learn more about Front-End Sites, refer to our documentation.