As part of our managed hosting service, we handle all PHP version management to ensure optimal performance and security for your websites. Our team proactively maintains and updates PHP versions, with special attention to WordPress compatibility.
Our PHP Management Approach
- Proactive Updates
- Regular monitoring of PHP version releases
- Automatic updates to WordPress-recommended PHP versions
- Pre-update compatibility testing
- Scheduled maintenance windows for updates
- WordPress Compatibility
- Theme compatibility verification
- Plugin compatibility checks
- Custom code review and updates
- Alternative plugin recommendations when needed
PHP Version Features
- Multiple PHP Versions Support
- PHP 8.1 (Latest stable)
- PHP 8.0
- PHP 7.4 (Legacy support)
- Custom versions as needed
- Configuration Management
- Optimized PHP settings
- Custom php.ini configurations
- Performance tuning
Update Process
- Pre-Update Assessment
- Website functionality review
- Theme compatibility check
- Plugin version verification
- Database compatibility confirmation
- Update Implementation
- Full website backup
- Staged update testing
- Live environment update
- Post-update verification
WordPress Compatibility Management
- Theme Compatibility
- Automatic theme code updates
- Custom compatibility fixes
- Theme replacement recommendations if needed
- Plugin Management
- Plugin compatibility assessment
- Alternative plugin recommendations
- Custom code modifications when required
Performance Optimization
- PHP Handler Configuration
- Optimal handler selection
- Memory limit optimization
- Execution time management
- Caching Setup
- OPcache configuration
- PHP-FPM optimization
- Custom caching solutions
Security Measures
- Security Updates
- Regular security patch installation
- Vulnerability monitoring
- Security best practices implementation
- Version Control
- Deprecated version monitoring
- Security-focused version management
- End-of-life version migration planning
Requesting PHP Changes
While we handle all PHP management automatically, you can request specific PHP configurations:
- Submit requirements via support ticket
- Specify any special compatibility needs
- Request specific PHP extensions
- Ask for custom PHP settings
Implementation Timeline
- Security updates: Immediate implementation
- Version upgrades: Scheduled with 24-hour notice
- Custom configurations: Within 1-2 business hours
- Emergency changes: ASAP with priority support
Getting Support
For PHP-related assistance:
- Email: support [at] webops [dot] host
- Support ticket system: Available through your client portal
- Emergency support: Available 24/7
Related Articles
- Website Performance Optimization
- WordPress Management
- Server Security Best Practices
- Database Management in Plesk
Note: As part of our managed hosting service, all PHP version management and compatibility updates are handled automatically by our team. You never need to worry about PHP versions or compatibility issues - we take care of everything for you.
