We are happy to announce that cPanel, L.L.C. has released cPanel & WHM Version 96 to the CURRENT tier!  To see what’s changing in this new version, check out our full release notes. If you have other questions or comments, join us on Discord, Reddit, or our Support Forums!

Highlights of what’s new:

AlmaLinux 8 Support

We are now fully supporting the newly-released AlmaLinux for all production environments.

• CloudLinux created AlmaLinux
• AlmaLinux is a drop-in replacement for CentOS
• Fully supported and can be used in production environments

NGINX® Caching Layer

We have selected NGINX as our preferred caching layer, as it works seamlessly with EasyApache and delivers a better overall website loading experience.

• Reduces system resources
• Faster website loading times
• Optimized EasyApache integration

Introducing Mail Node

You can now link two cPanel servers together in order to allow email functionality to be handled exclusively by the second server.

• Experience faster loading times
• Deliver a more optimized email experience
• Better manage overall server resources

Join our cPanel LIVE on April 22 and learn more about mail node with Dustin Scherer & cPanel Founder/CTO Nick Koston, with live Q&A.
Register for “Get started with mail node” today!

More Information

Detailed information about all cPanel & WHM versions can be found in the Release Notes. A brief overview can be found on the release’s Landing Page. The cPanel Release site provides an overview of the latest features and updates cPanel & WHM has to offer, including highlights of previous versions of cPanel & WHM. The cPanel documentation provides an in-depth look at each release. 

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