Release: Elastic Beanstalk Amazon Linux 2023 platform updates on July 05, 2023

This release provides new versions for AWS Elastic Beanstalk platforms based on Amazon Linux 2023. The release includes security updates. It also includes AMI, nginx, and Python updates.

Release date: July 05, 2023

Changes

At this time Elastic Beanstalk only supports the Python platform on Amazon Linux 2023. We're working on releasing support for AL2023 to more platforms.

For more information, see Elastic Beanstalk Linux platforms in the AWS Elastic Beanstalk Developer Guide.

For more information about Amazon Linux 2023, see Comparing Amazon Linux 2 and Amazon Linux 2023 in the Amazon Linux 2023 User Guide.

The following table lists the changes included in this release.

Notes

• These release notes focus on changes to currently supported platform branches. For full version information of Elastic Beanstalk retiring (deprecated) platform branches, see Elastic Beanstalk platform versions scheduled for retirement in the AWS Elastic Beanstalk Platforms guide.

• Be aware that at the time these release notes are published, the new platform versions might not yet be available in all the AWS Regions that Elastic Beanstalk supports. It might take a few hours for the release to complete.

Category	Description
Security updates	Applied all security updates published in the Amazon Linux Security Center on or before June 27, 2023 to all AL2023 platforms.
Cross-platform updates	Made these cross-platform updates: Component Update AMI Updated the base AMI to version 2023.1.20230629. nginx Updated AL2023 platforms supporting the nginx server to version 1.24.0 from version 1.22.1 The updates in this release include security fixes.
Platform-specific updates	Made these platform-specific updates: Platform Update Python Updated Pipenv to release 2023.6.26 for both the Python 3.9 and Python 3.11 platform branches. For details, see the Pipenv Release and Version History.

New platform versions

Note

The following tables list all supported platform branches for each platform. Only Amazon Linux 2023 platform branches are updated.

Python

Platform Version and Solution Stack Name	AMI	Language	Package Manager	Packager	meld3	AWS X-Ray	Proxy Server
Python 3.11 AL2023 version 4.0.2 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v4.0.2 running Python 3.11	2023.1.20230629	Python 3.11.2	pipenv 2023.6.26			3.2.0	nginx 1.24.0 (default), Apache 2.4.56
Python 3.9 AL2023 version 4.0.2 64bit Amazon Linux 2023 v4.0.2 running Python 3.9	2023.1.20230629	Python 3.9.16	pipenv 2023.6.26			3.2.0	nginx 1.24.0 (default), Apache 2.4.56