Author: Michael Schams
Michael is a freelance Solutions Architect and IT Consultant, and a long-standing, well-recognized member of the TYPO3 community with extensive professional experience. He holds a master's degree in computer science, is an advocate of open-source software, and has published three books and eBooks on TYPO3. Based in Melbourne, Australia, Michael consults with clients worldwide, delivering optimal outcomes across the digital landscape, with a specialty in cloud infrastructure and security on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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TYPO3 v12 LTS End of Free Support
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Michael Schams
Three years after its initial release, 30 April 2026 marks the end of free support for TYPO3 v12 LTS. This is an important milestone for site operators, and it’s worth understanding what this means for your projects and how to keep your TYPO3 instances secure and up to date.
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TYPO3 v14 LTS—The Next Generation
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Michael Schams
Today, we are thrilled to announce TYPO3 v14 LTS, our latest flagship release and a major milestone in TYPO3's evolution. This new era begins with a redesigned and greatly enhanced backend user interface, complemented by innovative features, improvements, and modern technologies.
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TYPO3 v14.2—Refined Where It Matters
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Michael Schams
Today we proudly released TYPO3 version 14.2—and you won't be disappointed! You'll find new features, improvements, and optimizations in every corner of the system. Read on to learn more about what's new in the last sprint release before the v14 LTS launch in April 2026.
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TYPO3 v14.1—New Look, New Feel
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Michael Schams
The second sprint release of the TYPO3 v14 series comes with an awesome frontend theme out-of-the-box, further user interface optimization in the backend, a new module to generate QR codes, plus a range of updates and improvements.
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TYPO3 v14.0—We're Just Getting Started
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Michael Schams
The first sprint release of the TYPO3 v14 series represents a major milestone and is now available for you to download. It marks the beginning of a new era for the open-source content management system TYPO3. The backend received several strategically designed changes which lay the foundation for future innovations—and we’re just getting started.
- The Project
TYPO3 on AWS Elastic Beanstalk
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Michael Schams
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Michael Schams
Among the wide range of options for professional TYPO3 hosting in the cloud is AWS Elastic Beanstalk; an easy-to-use service for deploying and scaling web applications. Learn more about this solution and how to deploy TYPO3 instances in this article.
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TYPO3 on Amazon Web Services - Part 2
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Michael Schams
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Michael Schams
The previous part of this guest article focused on the machine images available at the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace and the benefits of cloud-based TYPO3 hosting with AWS generally. This part explains how to launch a machine image with TYPO3 pre-installed and which other services can make a TYPO3 site highly available, scalable and blazing fast.
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TYPO3 on Amazon Web Services - Part 1
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Michael Schams
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Michael Schams
Running mission critical web applications in "the cloud" is nothing extraordinary today anymore and as the market leader, Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides cloud computing platforms and services in many regions across the globe. Learn more about the benefits, costs and typical use cases of cloud-based TYPO3 hosting at AWS in part one of a two-part-series.