Migrating From PHP 7.0 to PHP 8.1: All You Need To Know!
PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) is one of the most sought-after server-side scripting languages. Its open-sourced nature, easy learning curve, and the ability of the PHP code to get effortlessly embedded into HTML have made it a popular name in web development. It can also be combined with JavaScript and CSS. Also, a major portion of WordPress software is powered by PHP, which makes it indispensable for WordPress users.Â
Other popular CMSs like Joomla, Drupal, and Magneto also depend on PHP. PHP runs on all major operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux; syncs with most databases, including MySQL, MongoDB, and Postgres; and is supported by a majority of the web servers like Apache, IIS, etc. Several biggies, including Facebook, Shopify, and Wikipedia, have leveraged PHP to create powerful and interactive websites.