What's New in Magento 2.4.8 (LATEST RELEASE 2025)
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Y'all probably like to know what's new with Magento 2.4.8... and this version brings some MAJOR changes!
If your Magento store still runs on PHP 8.1, you've got a problem if you want to upgrade to the latest version. Magento 2.4.8 completely drops support for PHP 8.1, and that's just the beginning of the changes in this version. But even bigger - they're completely removing Elasticsearch support in favor of OpenSearch 2.x!
In this video, I walk you through all the critical changes in Magento 2.4.8 that will affect your development workflow, server configurations, and store performance.
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LINKS FROM THE VIDEO
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⚛️ The Art of GraphQL in Magento 2 - https://m.academy/courses/graphql-mag...
💻 Magento 2 Coding Kickstart - https://m.academy/courses/magento-2-c...
📊 PHP EOL - https://www.php.net/supported-version...
🐘 PHP 8.3 - https://www.php.net/releases/8.3/en.php
🐘 PHP 8.4 - https://www.php.net/releases/8.4/en.php
🔍 Elasticsearch - https://www.elastic.co/elasticsearch
🔎 OpenSearch - https://opensearch.org/
🛠️ Magento system requirements - https://experienceleague.adobe.com/en...
📚 PHP 8.4 Core Features playlist - https://codex.m.academy/playlists/php...
🗄️ MySQL EOL - https://endoflife.date/mysql
🗄️ MariaDB EOL - https://endoflife.date/mariadb
📢 Elasticsearch Open Source license - https://www.elastic.co/blog/elasticse...
🔄 RequireJS - https://requirejs.org/
💰 Manage tier prices - https://developer.adobe.com/commerce/...
🔒 XSS - https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/s...
🔒 RCE - https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/s...
🌐 Open source initiative - https://opensource.org/
💡 MageOS light - https://mage-os.controlaltdelete.dev/
🔐 Encryption key docs - https://experienceleague.adobe.com/en...
🐳 docker-magento - https://github.com/markshust/docker-m...
📦 Package tracking with Braintree - https://developer.paypal.com/braintre...
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CHAPTERS
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00:00 - Intro
00:46 - PHP 8.3+
02:26 - Database Updates
03:08 - Elasticsearch Drama
04:01 - Developer Tooling Improvements
05:23 - GraphQL Enhancement
07:34 - Performance Optimizations
09:32 - Security Enhancements
13:48 - Performance Enhancements
14:43 - Payment & Commerce Features
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