Amazon RDS for MySQL End of Life (EOL) Dates and End of Support (EOS) Dates

Latest Release: 8.4.9

10 Amazon RDS for MySQL versions have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS), including Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.0.46 (EOL date: Jul 31, 2026) — no longer receiving security updates or patches. Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.4.9 is the current supported release, with support through Jul 31, 2029 — 8 versions in active support. Also see Amazon CDK EOSL dates for related end-of-life information.

Amazon RDS for MySQL end of life dates timeline — release schedule chart of the 8 most recent Amazon RDS for MySQL versions, mapping active support, security support and extended support windows against their EOL dates
Amazon RDS for MySQL end of life dates and end of support (EOS) dates shown as a release schedule — support windows for the 8 most recent Amazon RDS for MySQL releases of 18 total. Each bar runs from the release date to the end of security support, with the dashed line marking today. Exact Amazon RDS for MySQL EOL, EOS and EOSL dates for every version are listed in the tables below.

Currently Supported Amazon RDS for MySQL Releases - Active EOS/EOSL Support (8)

Release Released Security Support Minor Standard Support Extended Support Latest
8.4.9 (5 months ago) (in 2 years and 9 months) (in 7 months) (in 5 years and 9 months) 8.4.9 (5 months ago)
8.4.8 (8 months ago) (in 2 years and 9 months) (in 3 months) (in 5 years and 9 months) 8.4.8 (8 months ago)
8.4.7 (11 months ago) (in 2 years and 9 months) (in 1 month and 3 weeks) (in 5 years and 9 months) 8.4.7 (10 months ago)
8.4.6 (1 year and 2 months ago) (in 2 years and 9 months) (1 week and 1 day ago) (in 5 years and 9 months) 8.4.6 (1 year and 2 months ago)
8.4.5 (1 year and 5 months ago) (in 2 years and 9 months) (1 week and 1 day ago) (in 5 years and 9 months) 8.4.5 (1 year and 5 months ago)
8.4.4 (1 year and 8 months ago) (in 2 years and 9 months) (4 months ago) (in 5 years and 9 months) 8.4.4 (1 year and 7 months ago)
8.4 (1 year and 10 months ago) (in 2 years and 9 months) (in 2 years and 9 months) (in 5 years and 9 months) 8.4.11 (1 month and 2 weeks ago)
8.4.3 (1 year and 11 months ago) (in 2 years and 9 months) (4 months ago) (in 5 years and 9 months) 8.4.3 (1 year and 10 months ago)

Amazon RDS for MySQL End of Life (EOL) Releases - No Longer Supported (10)

Release Released Security Support Minor Standard Support Extended Support Latest
8.0.46 (5 months ago) (2 months ago) (2 months ago) (in 2 years and 9 months) 8.0.46 (2 months ago)
8.0.45 (8 months ago) (2 months ago) (2 months ago) (in 2 years and 9 months) 8.0.45 (8 months ago)
8.0.44 (11 months ago) (2 months ago) (2 months ago) (in 2 years and 9 months) 8.0.44 (10 months ago)
8.0.43 (1 year and 2 months ago) (2 months ago) (2 months ago) (in 2 years and 9 months) 8.0.43 (1 year and 2 months ago)
8.0.42 (1 year and 5 months ago) (2 months ago) (2 months ago) (in 2 years and 9 months) 8.0.42 (1 year and 5 months ago)
8.0.41 (1 year and 8 months ago) (2 months ago) (4 months ago) (in 2 years and 9 months) 8.0.41 (1 year and 7 months ago)
8.0.40 (1 year and 11 months ago) (2 months ago) (4 months ago) (in 2 years and 9 months) 8.0.40 (1 year and 10 months ago)
8.0 (7 years and 11 months ago) (2 months ago) (2 months ago) (in 2 years and 9 months) 8.0.46 (2 months ago)
5.7 (10 years and 7 months ago) (2 years and 7 months ago) (2 years and 7 months ago) (in 2 years and 8 months) 5.7.44 (1 year and 6 months ago)
5.6 (13 years and 3 months ago) (4 years and 7 months ago) (4 years and 7 months ago) — 5.6 (13 years and 3 months ago)

Amazon RDS for MySQL End of Life & Support Summary

Which Amazon RDS for MySQL Versions Are Currently Supported?

Amazon RDS for MySQL currently has 8 supported releases. Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.4.9 is the latest, with active support through Jul 31, 2029. Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.4.8 is also supported until Jul 31, 2029. Also see Amazon OpenSearch lifecycle dates for related end-of-life information.

Amazon RDS for MySQL End of Life (EOL) Version History

10 Amazon RDS for MySQL releases have reached End of Life (EOL) and End of Support (EOS) — no longer receiving updates or patches. Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.0.46 reached EOL on Jul 31, 2026. Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.4.9 is the recommended upgrade for users still on End of Life versions.

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