Release 10303: PHP 8.4, Composer 2.7 and other settings

PHP 8.4 The recently release version of PHP 8.4 has now been added as an option to the Hypernode platform! You can upgrade your PHP version in the control panel or in the CLI using hypernode-systemctl settings php_version 8.4. To read about what was added and changed in this PHP version, go checkout the PHP…

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Release 10250: OpenSearch 2.12 and other improvements

It has been a while since the last changelog post, but we haven’t been standing still. While our team has been working very hard on our upcoming horizontal autoscaling product, we have also been making some good improvements to the platform. OpenSearch 2.12 We added support for OpenSearch version 2.12! This version is preferred by…

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Release 10079: WAF improvements

With this release we’d like to announce that this week we’ve expanded the WAF configuration to protect Magento stores from the vulnerabilities in CVE-2024-34102(CosmicSting). The WAF improvements have been made possible by: Gathering data first on the entire Hypernode platform to find out which payloads and URIs were being used for the attacks. Discussing the…

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Release 9956: Hypernode on Debian Bookworm

While we have been a bit silent on the platform side of things on the changelog, we haven’t been standing still. In the past four months we have been busy with making the Hypernode product available on Debian 12, codenamed Bookworm. The last time we updated the Linux distribution was in 2020, when we announced…

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Sunsetting Node.js versions 6 and 10

Effective Date: May 1st, 2024 We’re committed to providing a secure, efficient, and up-to-date platform for all our customers. As part of this commitment, we’re announcing the sunsetting of Node.js versions 6 and 10 on our platform. Starting from May 1st, 2024, servers using Node.js versions 6 and 10 will be automatically upgraded to Node.js…

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Release 9557: PHP 8.3

With this release, we’ve added support for PHP 8.3. This latest minor version was released on November 23, 2023. See the PHP 8.3 release announcement. PHP-related integrations like Tideways, New Relic and Blackfire have all been updated to be compatible with PHP 8.3. For people using ionCube: we’re still waiting for an update of the…

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Release 9446: Tideways

We’re excited to announce we now have support for Tideways! Tideways is an APM service which can be used for monitoring, profiling and exception tracking of your application. Click here to learn more. You can enable Tideways by configuring the following settings: tideways_api_key: The API key for your application tideways_enabled: Enable the integration. Possible values:…

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Release 9355: Xdebug Cloud support and updates

Xdebug Cloud support With this release, we’ve added support for Xdebug Cloud to our Xdebug configuration (read more about Remote Debugging). When xdebug is enabled on your Hypernode, you can configure the Xdebug Cloud key with the php_xdebug_cloud_key setting: app@abcdef-example-magweb-cmbl ~ $ hypernode-systemctl settings php_xdebug_cloud_key aaa-bbb-ccc Operation was successful and is being processed. Please allow…

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Release 9311: Changing PHP’s default serialize_precision

With this release, we’re changing the serialize_precision setting from 17 to the default setting for PHP 8.3 (which hasn’t been released yet) and onwards. The setting was set to 17 when PHP didn’t have an algorithm yet to select a rounding precision on its own. The default used to be 100, so by using 17…

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Release 9171: Improved Brancher list accuracy

With this release, we have improved the hypernode-systemctl brancher –list (or hypernode-brancher –list) command to page through the entire result, instead of showing the first page. For most users this was working properly, but the result basically wasn’t accurate when you’d have more than 50 active Brancher nodes or when listing the terminated Brancher nodes…

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Release 9156: Faster hypernode-fpm-status and livefpm on high load

With this release, we have some improvements for hypernode-fpm-status and livefpm! We enhanced the utility’s responsiveness, especially for big Hypernodes with high traffic loads. Improved Performance for Big Hypernodes For hypernode-fpm-status, we use a component called psutil to gather information about the connections and processes. However, the way we used psutil didn’t scale very nicely…

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Release 9096: Rollback of 9077

At Hypernode, we’re always looking for ways to optimize the configuration and to improve the customer experience. Last Monday, we announced release 9077, which introduced an optimized nginx configuration for varnish-enabled Magento 2 vhosts. Although we tested this change very thoroughly on several Magento 2 environments, this change did not have the intended effect for…

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Release 9077: Optimized Magento 2 + Varnish nginx configuration

With this release, we have changed the vhost scaffolding template for the Magento 2 vhost type when Varnish is enabled for the vhost. Previously, all requests were passed on to varnish, which means that also the static assets and the media files were being passed to varnish. Because the Magento 2 Varnish configuration passes static/media…

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Release 8992: Redis 7, Composer updates and Brancher improvements

This release contains quite some new features and improvements! Redis 7 We now have support for Redis 7, which is the newly recommended Redis version for Magento 2.4.6. To upgrade to Redis 7, you can easily do so by using the hypernode-systemctl command: app@abcdef-example-magweb-cmbl:~$ hypernode-systemctl settings redis_version 7.x Operation was successful and is being processed….

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Release 8939: OpenSearch 2.x

With this release, we’ve added support for OpenSearch 2.x! It has taken us some time to make this available, because the Debian distribution of OpenSearch 2.x arrived just at the beginning of 2023. Magento has had support for OpenSearch for quite some time, but since version 2.4.6, it added support for OpenSearch 2.x. Using OpenSearch…

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Release 8920: New Relic for PHP 8.2, Brancher improvements and n98-magerun2 update

New Relic for PHP 8.2 Support for New Relic with PHP 8.2 has been added. This was still a missing feature, but New Relic has released a new version of their PHP agent, which added support for PHP 8.2. Brancher improvements We have fixed a bug where the /data/web/.my.cnf configuration file did not have the…

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Release 8906: Brancher install hook

With this release, we’ve added a new Brancher feature: install hook. With this install hook, you can configure your application automatically on the Brancher node when the node is ready. To read more about this feature, check out our  documentation on configuring the install hook. app@abcdef-example-ephsggiwy-magweb-cmbl:~$ cat brancher-install-hook.log Brancher hostname is: example-ephsggiwy.hypernode.io app ~ Config…

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Release 8900: NGINX configuration changes

With this release, we’ve made some changes to the NGINX configuration on the Hypernode platform. We’re currently hard at work to create more Hypernode Cluster features. Last month we showcased our database role for the Hypernode Cluster, which makes it available for Hypernodes to offload the MySQL load to a separate Hypernode, making more resources…

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Release 8874: PHP 8.2, New Relic update and other updates

With this release, we’ve added support for the latest PHP minor version 8.2. This PHP version was released on November 24, 2022. Updating to this new PHP version is easy: app@abcdef-example-magweb-cmbl:~$ hypernode-systemctl settings php_version 8.2 Operation was successful and is being processed. Please allow a few minutes for the settings to be applied. Run ‘livelog’…

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Release 8860: Brancher improvements

In the past weeks we have made some improvements for Hypernode Brancher. Labels We added the option to specify labels when creating a Brancher instance. This is an administrative thing to be able to track what kind of Brancher instances were created, what role they fulfill, what change they are related to, etc. This is…

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Release 8831: New documentation site

With this release, we’d like to announce our new documentation site: Hypernode Docs. The new documentation site is more intuitive, has more (and better) features, allows us to write even beter documentation for our platform, and perhaps the most important thing: it’s open source on GitHub! Go to ByteInternet/hypernode-docs-next to visit the GitHub repository. Everything…

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Release 8800: WAF improvements

With this release we have expanded the WAF configuration to protect Magento stores from the vulnerabilities in CVE-2022-24086. The configuration has been rolled out in the past week. We have placed the NGINX configuration at /data/web/nginx/server.cve_2022_24086. If you’re experiencing problems with this configuration and your Magento store is up to date, feel free to comment…

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Release 8766: Fixed Blackfire enablement

Not a feature this time, but with this release we have fixed a bug where Blackfire was installed on Hypernodes by default. This bug was in effect for Hypernodes that hadn’t enabled or disabled the blackfire_enabled setting yet. In that case the setting was reported as disabled, but Blackfire was actually still being installed. If…

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Release 8739: Managed magerun2 versions

In the past month we haven’t deployed many changes to the platform to keep things sailing smoothly for the Black Friday weeks/days. We haven’t been standing still though, so we have another cool new feature this week: managed n98-magerun2 versions, finally! Previously the default n98-magerun2 version was 3.2.0. We chose for this because n98-magerun2 has…

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