Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.0.44 end of support
Extended support (paid)| Released | Oct 21, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Active support ends | Jul 31, 2026 |
| End of standard support (endoflife.date “eol”) | Jul 31, 2026 |
| End of extended support | Jul 31, 2029 |
| Latest version | 8.0.44 |
Extended support cost
RDS Extended Support (AWS example, US East (Ohio)): $0.100 per vCPU-hour in years 1–2, $0.200 per vCPU-hour in year 3. A 4-vCPU instance ≈ $292/month in years 1–2. Rates vary by region. AWS pricing page
What to upgrade to
Recommended upgrade target: Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.4.9 (newest supported version), supported until Jul 31, 2029.