Amazon RDS for MySQL announces Extended Support minor versions 5.7.44-rds.20260902 and 8.0.46-rds.20260908

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) for MySQL announces Amazon RDS Extended Support minor versions 5.7.44-rds.20260902 and 8.0.46-rds.20260908. Amazon RDS Extended Support provides up to three additional years of fixes for critical Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) and bugs beyond a major version's end of standard support date, giving you more time to upgrade to a new major version. You can upgrade your database using Amazon RDS Blue/Green Deployments , in-place upgrade, or restore from a snapshot. Learn more about performing version upgrades in the Amazon RDS for MySQL User Guide . You can also migrate to MySQL 8.4 from external MySQL sources using AWS Database Migration Service . Learn more about pricing details and regional availability at Amazon RDS for MySQL . Amazon RDS for MySQL makes it simple to set up, operate, and scale MySQL deployments in the cloud. Create or update a fully managed Amazon RDS database in the Amazon RDS Management Console or by using the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI).