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AWS RDS end of life dates and deprecation schedule

2 tracked deadlines for AWS RDS, soonest first. Next up: MySQL 5.7.44 minors end of Extended Support, October 31, 2026 (4 days left).

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DeadlineDaysProviderServiceWhatImpactActionSource
2026-10-314AWSRDSMySQL 5.7.44 minors end of Extended Support
runtime-eol
Applies to 5.7.44-RDS.20250213, 5.7.44-RDS.20250508 and 5.7.44-RDS.20250818; later 5.7.44-RDS minors run longer.Move to a newer 5.7.44-RDS minor version, or upgrade to MySQL 8.4.source ↗
2029-06-30977AWSRDSMySQL 5.7 end of Extended Support
forced-upgrade
RDS Extended Support for MySQL 5.7 ends; Amazon RDS then upgrades the major engine version automatically.Upgrade to MySQL 8.4 before RDS does it for you (8.0 left standard support on July 31, 2026).source ↗

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