# Release: Elastic Beanstalk Amazon Linux 2 platform updates on November 15, 2023
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This release provides new versions for AWS Elastic Beanstalk platforms based on Amazon Linux 2. The release includes security updates. It also includes AMI, Apache httpd, Go, .NET Core, PHP, Ruby updates, and some platform deprecation announcements.

**Release date:** November 15, 2023

## Changes
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The following table lists the changes included in this release.

**Notes**  
These release notes focus on changes to currently supported platform branches. For full version information of Elastic Beanstalk retiring (deprecated) platform branches, see [Elastic Beanstalk platform versions scheduled for retirement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/platforms/platforms-retiring.html) in the *AWS Elastic Beanstalk Platforms* guide.
Be aware that at the time these release notes are published, the new platform versions might not yet be available in all the AWS Regions that Elastic Beanstalk supports. It might take a few hours for the release to complete.


| **Category** | **Description** | 
| --- | --- | 
| **Component** | **Update** | 
| --- | --- | 
| **Platform** | **Update** | 
| --- | --- | 
|  **Security updates**  |  Applied all security updates published in the [Amazon Linux Security Center](https://alas.aws.amazon.com/alas2.html) on or before **November 1, 2023** to all Amazon Linux 2 platforms. Some of the platform updates are security releases. For more information, see **Platform-specific updates** in this table.  | 
|  **Cross-platform updates**  |  Made these cross-platform updates: [\[See the AWS documentation website for more details\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/relnotes/release-2023-11-15-al2.html)  | 
|  **Platform deprecation**  |  Today we're announcing that several platform branches based on Amazon Linux 2 will *retire on September 30, 2024* due to end of support by the owners of their language runtime components. *These platform branches are now deprecated.* If you currently use any of these retiring platforms, we strongly recommend that you start planning your migration from each one of them to a current, fully supported version. The following platform branches are now deprecated: [\[See the AWS documentation website for more details\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/relnotes/release-2023-11-15-al2.html) Deprecated platform branches aren't listed on the [Supported platforms](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/platforms/platforms-supported.html) page of the *AWS Elastic Beanstalk Platforms* guide. They are listed on a separate page, [Retiring platform versions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/platforms/platforms-retiring.html). For more information about platform deprecation, see [Elastic Beanstalk platform support policy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/dg/platforms-support-policy.html) in the *AWS Elastic Beanstalk Developer Guide*.  | 
|  **Platform-specific updates**  |  Made these platform-specific updates: [\[See the AWS documentation website for more details\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/relnotes/release-2023-11-15-al2.html)  | 
|  **AMI**  |  Updated the base AMI to version 2.0.20231101.  | 
|  **Apache**  |  Updated platforms supporting the Apache HTTP Server 2.4 to version 2.4.58. For details, see [Changes with Apache 2.4.58](https://archive.apache.org/dist/httpd/CHANGES_2.4.58) on the *Apache Software Foundation* website. This a security release.  | 
|  **Go**  |  Updated Go to release 1.21.4. For details, see [go1.21.4](https://go.dev/doc/devel/release#go1.21.4) in *The Go Programming Language Release History*. This is a security release.  | 
|  **Tomcat**  |   Corretto 8 and Corretto 11 with Tomcat 8.5 on AL2 are retiring (deprecated) platform branches. For full version information of Elastic Beanstalk retiring platform branches, see [Elastic Beanstalk platform versions scheduled for retirement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/platforms/platforms-retiring.html) in the *AWS Elastic Beanstalk Platforms* guide.   | 
|  **.NET Core**  |  Updated .NET Core to release [6.0.24](https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-notes/6.0/6.0.24/6.0.24.md) . This is a security release.  | 
|  **PHP**  |  Updated PHP 8.1 release to [8.1.25](https://www.php.net/releases/8_1_25.php).  PHP 8.0 is a retiring (deprecated) platform branch. For full version information of Elastic Beanstalk retiring platform branches, see [Elastic Beanstalk platform versions scheduled for retirement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/platforms/platforms-retiring.html) in the *AWS Elastic Beanstalk Platforms* guide.   | 
|  **Python**  |  For Python 3.8 platform branch, updated Pipenv to release 2023.10.24. For details, see the Pipenv [Release and Version History](https://github.com/pypa/pipenv/releases).  Python 3.7 is a retiring (deprecated) platform branch. For full version information of Elastic Beanstalk retiring platform branches, see [Elastic Beanstalk platform versions scheduled for retirement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/platforms/platforms-retiring.html) in the *AWS Elastic Beanstalk Platforms* guide.   | 
|  **Ruby**  |  Updated RubyGems to release 3.4.22. For details, see [3.4.22 Released](https://blog.rubygems.org/2023/11/09/3.4.22-released.html) on the *RubyGems blog*.  Ruby 2.7 and Ruby 3.0 are retiring (deprecated) platform branches. For full version information of Elastic Beanstalk retiring platform branches, see [Elastic Beanstalk platform versions scheduled for retirement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/elasticbeanstalk/latest/platforms/platforms-retiring.html) in the *AWS Elastic Beanstalk Platforms* guide.   | 

## New platform versions
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**Note**  
The following tables list all supported platform branches for each platform, including Amazon Linux 2023. Only Amazon Linux 2 platform branches are updated with this release.

**Topics**
+ [Docker](#release-2023-11-15-al2.platforms.docker)
+ [Go](#release-2023-11-15-al2.platforms.go)
+ [Java SE](#release-2023-11-15-al2.platforms.javase)
+ [Tomcat](#release-2023-11-15-al2.platforms.java)
+ [.NET Core on Linux](#release-2023-11-15-al2.platforms.dotnetlinux)
+ [Node.js](#release-2023-11-15-al2.platforms.nodejs)
+ [PHP](#release-2023-11-15-al2.platforms.PHP)
+ [Python](#release-2023-11-15-al2.platforms.python)
+ [Ruby](#release-2023-11-15-al2.platforms.ruby)

### Docker
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|  Platform Version and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  ECS Agent  |  Docker  |  Docker Compose  |  Proxy Server  | 
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|   ** Docker AL2023 version 4.1.0**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v4.1.0 running Docker *   |  2023.2.20231016  |    |  24.0.5-1  |  2.22.0  |  nginx 1.24.0  | 
|   ** ECS AL2023 version 4.0.0**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v4.0.0 running ECS *   |  2023.2.20231016  |  1.76.0  |    |    |    | 
|   ** Docker AL2 version 3.6.4**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2 v3.6.4 running Docker *   |  2.0.20231101  |    |  20.10.25-1  |  2.23.0  |  nginx 1.22.1  | 
|   ** ECS AL2 version 3.2.14**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2 v3.2.14 running ECS *   |  2.0.20231101  |  1.77.0  |    |    |    | 

### Go
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|  Platform Version and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Language  |  AWS X-Ray  |  Proxy Server  | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
|   ** Go 1 AL2023 version 4.0.0**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v4.0.0 running Go 1 *   |  2023.2.20231016  |  Go 1.20.10  |  3.2.0  |  nginx 1.24.0  | 
|   ** Go 1 AL2 version 3.8.3**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2 v3.8.3 running Go 1 *   |  2.0.20231101  |  Go 1.21.4  |  3.2.0  |  nginx 1.22.1  | 

### Java SE
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|  Platform Version and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Language  |  Tools  |  AWS X-Ray  |  Proxy Server  | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
|   ** Corretto 17 AL2023 version 4.1.0**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v4.1.0 running Corretto 17 *   |  2023.2.20231016  |  Corretto 17.0.8.8.1  |  Ant 1.10.12, Gradle 8.4, Maven 3.8.4  |  3.2.0  |  nginx 1.24.0  | 
|   ** Corretto 11 AL2023 version 4.1.0**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v4.1.0 running Corretto 11 *   |  2023.2.20231016  |  Corretto 11.0.20.9.1  |  Ant 1.10.12, Gradle 8.4, Maven 3.8.4  |  3.2.0  |  nginx 1.24.0  | 
|   ** Corretto 8 AL2023 version 4.1.0**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v4.1.0 running Corretto 8 *   |  2023.2.20231016  |  Corretto 8.382.05.1  |  Ant 1.10.12, Gradle 8.4, Maven 3.8.4  |  3.2.0  |  nginx 1.24.0  | 
|   ** Corretto 17 version 3.6.1**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2 v3.6.1 running Corretto 17 *   |  2.0.20231101  |  Corretto 17.0.9.8.1  |  Ant 1.10.14, Gradle 8.4, Maven 3.9.5  |  3.2.0  |  nginx 1.22.1  | 
|   ** Corretto 11 version 3.6.1**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2 v3.6.1 running Corretto 11 *   |  2.0.20231101  |  Corretto 11.0.21.9.1  |  Ant 1.10.14, Gradle 8.4, Maven 3.9.5  |  3.2.0  |  nginx 1.22.1  | 
|   ** Corretto 8 version 3.6.1**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2 v3.6.1 running Corretto 8 *   |  2.0.20231101  |  Corretto 8.392.08.1  |  Ant 1.10.14, Gradle 8.4, Maven 3.9.5  |  3.2.0  |  nginx 1.22.1  | 

### Tomcat
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|  Platform Version and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Language  |  AWS X-Ray  |  Application Server  |  Proxy Server  | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
|   ** Corretto 17 with Tomcat 10 AL2023 version 5.1.0**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v5.1.0 running Tomcat 10 Corretto 17 *   |  2023.2.20231016  |  Corretto 17.0.8.8.1  |  3.2.0  |  Tomcat 10.1.15  |  nginx 1.24.0 (default), Apache 2.4.56  | 
|   ** Corretto 17 with Tomcat 9 AL2023 version 5.1.0**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v5.1.0 running Tomcat 9 Corretto 17 *   |  2023.2.20231016  |  Corretto 17.0.8.8.1  |  3.2.0  |  Tomcat 9.0.71  |  nginx 1.24.0 (default), Apache 2.4.56  | 
|   ** Corretto 11 with Tomcat 9 AL2023 version 5.1.0**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v5.1.0 running Tomcat 9 Corretto 11 *   |  2023.2.20231016  |  Corretto 11.0.20.9.1  |  3.2.0  |  Tomcat 9.0.71  |  nginx 1.24.0 (default), Apache 2.4.56  | 

### .NET Core on Linux
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|  Platform Version and *Solution Stack Name*   |  Framework  |  Proxy Server  |  AMI  |  AWS X-Ray  | 
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|   ** .NET 6 on AL2023 version 3.0.0**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v3.0.0 running .NET 6 *   |  .NET 6.0.23, supports 6.0.23  |  nginx 1.24.0  |  2023.2.20231016  |  3.2.0  | 
|   ** .NET Core on AL2 version 2.6.2**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2 v2.6.2 running .NET Core *   |  .NET 6.0.24, supports 6.0.24  |  nginx 1.22.1  |  2.0.20231101  |  3.2.0  | 

### Node.js
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|  Platform Version and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Node.js versions (npm versions)  |  Proxy Server  |  Git  |  AWS X-Ray  | 
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|   ** Node.js 18 AL2023 version 6.0.2**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v6.0.2 running Node.js 18 *   |  2023.2.20231016  |  18.18.0 (9.8.1)  Default version: 18.18.0  |  nginx 1.24.0 (default), Apache 2.4.56  |  2.40.1  |  3.2.0  | 
|   ** Node.js 18 AL2 version 5.8.8**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2 v5.8.8 running Node.js 18 *   |  2.0.20231101  |  18.18.2 (9.8.1), 18.18.1 (9.8.1), 18.18.0 (9.8.1), 18.17.1 (9.6.7), 18.17.0 (9.6.7), 18.16.1 (9.5.1), 18.16.0 (9.5.1), 18.15.0 (9.5.0), 18.14.2 (9.5.0), 18.14.1 (9.3.1), 18.14.0 (9.3.1), 18.13.0 (8.19.3), 18.12.1 (8.19.2), 18.12.0 (8.19.2), 18.11.0 (8.19.2), 18.10.0 (8.19.2), 18.9.1 (8.19.1), 18.9.0 (8.19.1), 18.8.0 (8.18.0), 18.7.0 (8.15.0), 18.6.0 (8.13.2), 18.5.0 (8.12.1), 18.4.0 (8.12.1), 18.3.0 (8.11.0), 18.2.0 (8.9.0), 18.1.0 (8.8.0), 18.0.0 (8.6.0)  Default version: 18.18.2  |  nginx 1.22.1 (default), Apache 2.4.58  |  2.40.1  |  3.2.0  | 

### PHP
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|  Platform Version and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Language  |  Composer  |  Proxy Server  | 
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|   ** PHP 8.2 AL2023 version 4.0.2**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v4.0.2 running PHP 8.2 *   |  2023.2.20231016  |  PHP 8.2.9  |  2.5.8  |  nginx 1.24.0 (default), Apache 2.4.56  | 
|   ** PHP 8.1 AL2023 version 4.0.2**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v4.0.2 running PHP 8.1 *   |  2023.2.20231016  |  PHP 8.1.23  |  2.5.7  |  nginx 1.24.0 (default), Apache 2.4.56  | 
|   ** PHP 8.1 AL2 version 3.5.14**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2 v3.5.14 running PHP 8.1 *   |  2.0.20231101  |  PHP 8.1.25  |  2.3.5  |  nginx 1.22.1 (default), Apache 2.4.58  | 

### Python
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|  Platform Version and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Language  |  Package Manager  |  Packager  |  meld3  |  AWS X-Ray  |  Proxy Server  | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
|   ** Python 3.11 AL2023 version 4.0.5**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v4.0.5 running Python 3.11 *   |  2023.2.20231016  |  Python 3.11.2  |  pipenv 2023.10.3  |    |    |  3.2.0  |  nginx 1.24.0 (default), Apache 2.4.56  | 
|   ** Python 3.9 AL2023 version 4.0.5**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v4.0.5 running Python 3.9 *   |  2023.2.20231016  |  Python 3.9.16  |  pipenv 2023.10.3  |    |    |  3.2.0  |  nginx 1.24.0 (default), Apache 2.4.56  | 
|   ** Python 3.8 AL2 version 3.5.9**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2 v3.5.9 running Python 3.8 *   |  2.0.20231101  |  Python 3.8.16  |  pipenv 2023.10.24  |    |    |  3.2.0  |  nginx 1.22.1 (default), Apache 2.4.58  | 

### Ruby
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|  Platform Version and *Solution Stack Name*   |  AMI  |  Language  |  Package Manager  |  Application Server  |  AWS X-Ray  |  Proxy Server  | 
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|   ** Ruby 3.2 AL2023 version 4.0.0**   * 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v4.0.0 running Ruby 3.2 *   |  2023.2.20231016  |  Ruby 3.2.2  |  RubyGems 3.4.10  |  Puma 6.4.0  |  3.2.0  |  nginx 1.24.0  |