Platform Update on January 24th

Scheduled for January 24th, 2017, the platform update introduces several software version upgrades and new additions. Key updates include ChromeDriver 2.27, Erlang 19.2, Firefox ESR 45.6.0, Git 2.11, and Go with versions 1.6.4 and 1.7.4. Java 7 is updated to 7u121, while MongoDB undergoes a major update to 3.4.1 with some breaking changes, and a downgrade script is available for reversion to version 2.6.12. MySQL, Node.js, PHP, and RabbitMQ also receive updates, and the release candidate platform introduces Elixir 1.4.0, Python 3.6, Scala 2.12.1, and Node.js 7.4.0. The Docker-enabled platform sees updates in docker-engine 1.12.6 and docker-compose 1.9.0, and Java 8 is updated to 8u121. A comprehensive list of changes can be found in the platform changelog, and discussions about the update are encouraged on Discord.