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How to keep your WordPress website stack on Azure App Service up to date?

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abhishekreddy
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May 26, 2023
Just like any software, it is important that you keep your WordPress website and all underlying technology – PHP, NGINX, Linux, and MySQL, up to date. Reasons why you must keep your website up to dat...
Updated Apr 19, 2024
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its_Tricky83
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Mar 18, 2024

Can we get some further clarification on the following from the above article?
"The WordPress on App Service team will update all major and minor versions of these stacks [PHP & NGINX specifically?] within 30 days of release after testing for compatibility".

We're finding that PHP and NGINX versions are quite far behind, making this App Service an unviable solution.