Support policy for MariaDB, MySQL and PostgreSQL

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Lifetime Support Matrix for MariaDB Releases

Major versionGA dateLTSSupport end
MariaDB Database 5.1February 2010xFebruary 2015
MariaDB Database 5.2November 2010xNovember 2015
MariaDB Database 5.3February 2012xMarch 2017
MariaDB Database 5.5April 2012xMarch 2020
MariaDB Database 10.0March 2014xMarch 2019
MariaDB Database 10.1October 2015xOctober 2020
MariaDB Database 10.2May 2017xMay 2022
MariaDB Database 10.3May 2018xMay 2023
MariaDB Database 10.4June 2019xJune 2024
MariaDB Database 10.5June 2020xJune 2025
MariaDB Database 10.6July 2021xJuly 2026
MariaDB Database 10.7 1February 2022February 2023
MariaDB Database 10.8May 2022May 2023
MariaDB Database 10.9August 2022August 2023
MariaDB Database 10.10November 2022November 2023
MariaDB Database 10.11February 2023xFebruary 2028
MariaDB Database 11.0 4June 2023June 2024
MariaDB Database 11.1August 2023August 2024
MariaDB Database 11.2November 2023November 2024
MariaDB Database 11.3 5February 2024RR
MariaDB Database 11.4May 2024xMay 2029
MariaDB Database 11.5August 2024RR
MariaDB Database 11.6November 2024RR
MariaDB Database 11.7February 2025RR
MariaDB Database 11.8June 2025xJune 2030
MariaDB Database 12.0June 2025RR
MariaDB Database 12.1August 2025RR
MariaDB Database 12.2November 2025RR
MariaDB Database 12.3expected Q1 2026xQ1 2031

1 MariaDB Announces New Innovation Release Model

3 MariaDB general release maintenance periods

4 MariaDB 11.0

5 Adjusting the MariaDB Server release model

6 MariaDB Community Server Release Notes

MariaDB Corp Enterprise Support Subscriptions

MariaDB provides 2 different MariaDB Editions:

CECommunity Editionfree of costsno support
EEEnterprise Editionapprox. USD 8000approx. EUR 8000MariaDB Enterprise Support + Enterprise Features/Tools

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MySQL Lifetime Support Matrix for MySQL Releases

ReleaseGA DateSupport EndExt. Support End
MySQL Database 5.0Oct 2005Dec 2011n.a.
MySQL Database 5.1Dec 2008Dec 2013n.a.
MySQL Database 5.5Dec 2010Dec 2015Dec 2018
MySQL Database 5.6Feb 2013Feb 2018Feb 2021
MySQL Database 5.7Oct 2015Oct 2020Oct 2023
MySQL Database 8.0Apr 2018Apr 2023Apr 2026
MySQL Database 8.1Jul 2023Oct 2023IR*
MySQL Database 8.2Oct 2023Jan 2024IR*
MySQL Database 8.3Jan 2024Apr 2024IR*
MySQL Database 8.4May 2024May 2029May 2032
MySQL Database 9.0Jul 2024Oct 2024IR*
MySQL Database 9.1Oct 2024Jan 2025IR*
MySQL Database 9.2Jan 2025Apr 2025IR*
MySQL Database 9.3Apr 2025Jul 2025IR*
MySQL Database 9.4Jul 2025Oct 2025IR*
MySQL Database 9.5Oct 2025Jan 2026IR*
MySQL Database 9.6Jan 2026Apr 2026IR*
MySQL Database 9.7Apr 2026Apr 2031Apr 2034

* IR - Innovation Release. See also: Introducing MySQL Innovation and Long-Term Support (LTS) versions

Oracle Corp Enterprise Support Subscriptions for MySQL

Oracle provides 3 different MySQL Editions:

CECommunity Editionfree of costsno support
SEStandard EditionUSD 2000approx. EUR 1800Oracle Premier Support
EEEnterprise EditionUSD 5000approx. EUR 4500Oracle Premier Support + Enterprise Tools

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PostgreSQL Versioning Policy

VersionFirst ReleaseFinal Release
12October 2019November 2024
13September 2020November 2025
14September 2021November 2026
15October 2022November 2027
16September 2023November 2028
17September 2024November 2029
18September 2025November 2030
19expected September 2026November 2031

Source: PostgreSQL Versioning Policy

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