drupal 8 end of life announcement

In concurrence Acquia will also end support for applications running Drupal 8x on 2 November 2021. This PSA is now out of date.

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As of November 17 2021 the Drupal core version 8 series has reached end-of-life.

. Drupal 8 reaches end of life on November 2 2021. As announced in the Drupal 6 extended support policy 3 months after Drupal 8 comes out Drupal 6 will be end-of-life EOL. In November 2021 after over a decade Drupal 7 will reach end of life EOL.

Maintenance and security release of the Drupal 8 series. Drupal 7 and Drupal 8 are scheduled for end-of-life EOL in November of 2021. Drupal 8 is dependent on Symfony 3 and Symfony 3s end of life is November 2021.

The official end of life for Drupal 7 D7 is scheduled for November 2022. Drupal 9 Release date. Acquia will be providing extended Drupal 7x application support after support from the Drupal Association ends.

Drupal modernized with the release of Drupal 8 and so the announcement of an EOL for it at the same time as Drupal 7 wasnt unexpected. The Drupal community has always supported the current and previous versions of Drupal but with the launch of Drupal 9 last year and Drupal 10 scheduled for June 2022 End of Life is quickly approaching for Drupal 8 and Drupal 7s days are numbered as well. More than a decade after its first release Drupal 7 is still widely used across the web.

Drupal core - Remote code execution - SA-CORE-2019-003 Versions of Drupal 8 prior to 85x are end-of-life and do not receive security coverage. End of Life EOL means that a version is no longer supported by core maintainers with fixes security releases or enhancements. Life Time Shares Its 2021 Expansion Plan.

Consequently Drupal 8 support will end in November 2 2021. This approach is working so well that some people have suggested we institute minor releases forever and never release Drupal 9 at all. Drupal 7s End-of-Life extended to November 1 2023.

Drupal 8 was built around a concept of continuous innovation. Alongside its predecessor Drupal 8 will reach end of life in November 2021. This was released in early June 2020 and will be followed by minor system upgrade versions from 2021.

If you are using Drupal 8 you must upgrade to Drupal 92 before November to keep your site secure. Drupal 91 security coverage ends shortly after the Drupal 8 end-of-life so updating to 92 directly is best There is no vendor extended support. However that approach is not feasible.

Drupal 6 will no longer be supported by the community at large. The announcement from Drupal highlights several notable features of the platform. Why widely used versions are retired.

What this means for you. These impending EOL dates have a lot of organizations that are. With Acquia Lightning reaching end of life in November 2021 with the end of Drupal 8 Acquia CMS is released as the best way to build a Drupal 9 site.

Regularly scheduled maintenance releases of the D7 version of the UT Drupal Kit will end at that time. This was released in early June 2020 and will be followed by minor system upgrade versions from 2021. Extending Drupal 7s End-of-Life - PSA-2020-06-24 Drupal 7 was first released in January 2011.

End-of-life for Drupal 8. However with that comes the release of Drupal 9. This means that when new technology gets added for new features and functionality the previous technology also remains.

More information on why this date was chosen Official community support for version 7 will end along with support provided by the Drupal Association on. Sites are urged to upgrade immediately after reading the security announcement and notes below. End of Life marks the date when the Drupal community officially stops supporting older versions of Drupal.

On February 24th 2016 Drupal 6 will reach end of life and no longer be supported. And providing the digital backbone for many businesses. Drupal 800 was first released on November 9 2015.

That means D7 will actually live on beyond D8s scheduled EOL. It can be found powering civic engagement in government installations. After 2 November 2021 there will be no new projects bug fixes for existing projects or documentation for Drupal 8x from.

End of Life marks the date when the Drupal community officially stops supporting older versions of Drupal. A new layout builder. Site owners responsible for sites running Drupal 7 with or without the use of the UT Drupal Kit should be planning to move these sites to a supported CMS.

This means that all releases of Drupal 8 core with 8yx version numbers and Drupal contributed project releases that are compatible with only Drupal 8 will be marked unsupported as they no longer have security team support. Drupal 8s innovation model depends on introducing new functionality in minor versions while maintaining backwards compatibility. To keep your Drupal sites secure Drupal must adopt Symfony 4 or Symfony 5 We will surely see the release of Drupal 87 and 88 before the platform is retired.

Managing vast amounts of content for faculty students and staff in educational institutions. Drupal 8 will be end-of-life by November 2021. Drupal 7 and Drupal 8 will reach end of life soon.

Drupal 8s end of life is scheduled for November 2021 a date that theyre sticking with due to dependencies. Dries explains that this date is partially dictated by the Symfony 3 end of life. Drupal 9 was released to the public in June 2020 with Dries Buytaert Drupal founder and project lead touting Drupal 9 as the most author-friendly and powerful version of the platform to date.

This week Dries announced at DrupalEurope and on his blog that November 2021 will be the End of Life date for both Drupal 7 and Drupal 8. Drupal 8 will only receive patch releases following Drupal 900s release. This release fixes security vulnerabilities.

Drupal 8 will reach its end-of-life on November 2 2021 before the release of Drupal 930 due to Symfony 3s end-of-life. Drupal 9 is now scheduled to be released in 2020 giving people a year to. A long-term-support LTS Drupal 89 minor release was released alongside Drupal 9 and will be supported until November 2021.

There are many reasons to retire older software. Posted by Ron Northcutt on 04092021 About five years ago the Drupal 8 version of Acquia Lightning was designed to enable developers to create great authoring experiences and empower editorial. Drupal 8 will reach its end-of-life on November 2 2021 before the release of Drupal 930 due to Symfony 3s end-of-life.

The Drupal community has always supported the current and previous versions of Drupal but with the launch of Drupal 9 last year and Drupal 10 scheduled for June 2022 End of Life is quickly approaching for Drupal 8 and Drupal 7s days are numbered as well. While it may be confusing that Drupal 8 reaches EOL before Drupal 7 Drupal 8 is dependent on Symfony 3 which reaches the Symfony communitys EOL at that time.

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