{"id":1502,"date":"2016-12-08T18:27:36","date_gmt":"2016-12-08T17:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meteotemplate.com\/blog\/?p=1502"},"modified":"2016-12-08T18:28:38","modified_gmt":"2016-12-08T17:28:38","slug":"meteotemplate-server-upgrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meteotemplate.com\/blog\/?p=1502","title":{"rendered":"Meteotemplate Server Upgrade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi guys,<\/p>\n<p>up until now, meteotemplate.com (including the site as such, the demo, download pages etc.) was running PHP 5.4. <strong>I thought it was time to upgrade to 5.6, which is now the standard, but in the end I decided to go a step further.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meteotemplate.com now runs completely using <span class=\"bbc_color\" style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>PHP 7.0<\/strong><\/span>. This is the most recent version of PHP, which is in <strong>some functions up to 60% faster <\/strong>&#8211; and yes you can even see it, the demo does run significantly faster.<\/p>\n<p>If you have the possibility to upgrade to this PHP version, then I highly recommend you do so. I have not found any problems yet &#8211; if you do, <strong>please let me know<\/strong>. I also use external webhosting provider so I assume this is now widely available option if you use some decent provider.<\/p>\n<p>The lowest PHP version supported by Meteotemplate 10.0 Banana remains to be <strong>5.4<\/strong>. Version 5.3 only works with Meteotemplate 9.0 and lower. PHP 5.3 is now 7 years old, which in terms of computers is like stone age and web in 2009 looked very different.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy<\/p>\n<div style=\"min-height: 30px;display: inline-block;\"><input id=\"1502\" style=\"float: right;max-width: 50px;\" src=\"https:\/\/meteotemplate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-advanced-pdf\/asset\/images\/pdf.png\" alt=\"#TB_inline?height=230&amp;width=400&amp;inlineId=examplePopup1\" title=\"Export pdf to your Email\" class=\"thickbox export-pdf\" type=\"image\" value=\"Export to PDF\" \/><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi guys, up until now, meteotemplate.com (including the site as such, the demo, download pages etc.) was running PHP 5.4. I thought it was time to upgrade to 5.6, which is now the standard, but in the end I decided to go a step further. Meteotemplate.com now runs completely using PHP 7.0. This is the &#8230; <a title=\"Meteotemplate Server Upgrade\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/meteotemplate.com\/blog\/?p=1502\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Meteotemplate Server Upgrade<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1503,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[336,337,79],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/meteotemplate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/server.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/meteotemplate.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1502"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/meteotemplate.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/meteotemplate.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meteotemplate.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meteotemplate.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1502"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/meteotemplate.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1505,"href":"https:\/\/meteotemplate.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1502\/revisions\/1505"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meteotemplate.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/meteotemplate.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meteotemplate.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meteotemplate.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}