{"id":28345,"date":"2018-09-28T06:43:23","date_gmt":"2018-09-28T11:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/?p=28345"},"modified":"2022-12-12T07:08:04","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T13:08:04","slug":"how-to-install-php-7-2-on-centos-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-php-7-2-on-centos-7\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install PHP 7.2 on CentOS 7"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"installingWe will show you how to install PHP 7.2 on\u00a0CentOS 7<\/strong> as an operating system. PHP is a server-side scripting language commonly used for Web development, but it is also used as a general-purpose programming language. PHP powers WordPress, the most popular content management system used for blogging and building websites as well as may other e-commerce websites, customer relationship management software, enterprise resource planning software and much more. Installing PHP 7.2 on CentOS 7<\/strong> is a pretty easy task and it should be completed in less than 10 minutes.
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PHP 7 offers much better performances than PHP 5.6 and older PHP versions. Compared with PHP 5.6, PHP 7.2 could execute as much as three times more requests. If you have installed WordPress on your Linux VPS<\/a>, this means much lower server load, thus you should expect your website to run faster with PHP 7.2.<\/p>\n

In addition, PHP 7.2 offers some security improvements. There are some deprecations <\/a>though that you may want to check before you consider upgrading to PHP 7.2.<\/p>\n

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