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May 1, 2018

The platform-wide build of PHP 7.2 now supports connecting to an external Microsoft SQL server via sqlsrv functions. Your CMS should use Pantheon's default database, but this unlocks use cases that require connecting to an external MS SQL server.

April 1, 2018

WordPress 4.9.5.1 has been pushed to all site dashboards.

This update improves Pantheon’s customization to WordPress login form. Click here for more information.

April 1, 2018

Site Auditor (aka RavenCrawler) can now access platform domains to support pre-release SEO testing. Please contact support if you would like to see other tools given this access.

April 1, 2018

OCSP stapling is an improved method for quickly and safely checking the validity of certificates for HTTPS. You can use SSL Labs (e.g. https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/analyze.html?d=pantheon.io) and search for "stapling" to see it's enabled. OCSP responses are typically good for about 7 days, so a response will only get updated as its validity lifetime expiration time approaches.

April 1, 2018

Drupal 8.5.3 has been pushed to all Drupal 8 site dashboards. This release is classified as a security release and all users are urged to upgrade their sites as soon as possible.

Drupal 7.59 has been pushed to all Drupal 7 site dashboards. This release is classified as a security release and all users are urged to upgrade their sites as soon as possible.

Drupal 6.44 has been pushed to all Drupal 7 site dashboards. This release is classified as a security release and all users are urged to upgrade their sites as soon as possible.