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Support for MySQL from Oracle and for MariaDB
Table of Contents
- Oracle/MySQL Enterprise Support subscriptions
- Further interesting MySQL support information
- MariaDB Corp Lifetime Support Matrix for MariaDB Releases
- Oracle Lifetime Support Matrix for MySQL Releases
Oracle/MySQL Enterprise Support subscriptions
See also MySQL licenses for dummies. Oracle provides 3 different MySQL Editions:
| CE | Community Edition | free of costs | no support | |
| SE | Standard Edition | USD 2000 | approx. EUR 1800 | Oracle Premier Support |
| EE | Enterprise Edition | USD 5000 | approx. EUR 4500 | Oracle Premier Support + Enterprise Tools |
FromDual is Oracle Silver Partner. If you want to purchase Oracle/MySQL Enterprise Support please ask for a quote.
If you prefer to buy FromDual support for MySQL with German speaking support staff contact us for a quote.
Further interesting MySQL support information
- MySQL Product Support EOL Announcements
- Supported Platforms: MySQL Database
- MySQL Technical Support
- Oracle Lifetime Support for MySQL
Oracle Lifetime Support Matrix for MySQL Releases
| Release | GA Date | Support End | Ext. Support End |
|---|---|---|---|
| MySQL Database 5.0 | Oct 2005 | Dec 2011 | n.a. |
| MySQL Database 5.1 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2013 | n.a. |
| MySQL Database 5.5 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2018 |
| MySQL Database 5.6 | Feb 2013 | Feb 2018 | Feb 2021 |
| MySQL Database 5.7 | Oct 2015 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2023 |
| MySQL Database 8.0 | Apr 2018 | Apr 2023 | Apr 2026 |
| MySQL Database 9.0 | unknown | unknown | unknown |
MariaDB Corp Lifetime Support Matrix for MariaDB Releases
- MariaDB general release maintenance periods
- MariaDB Corporation Engineering Policies
- MariaDB Deprecation Policy
- MariaDB CI Platform - Built releases
| Major version | GA date | 5 year boundary date |
|---|---|---|
| MariaDB Database 5.1 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2015 |
| MariaDB Database 5.2 | Nov 2010 | Nov 2015 |
| MariaDB Database 5.3 | Feb 2012 | Mar 2017 |
| MariaDB Database 5.5 | Apr 2012 | Mar 2020 |
| MariaDB Database 10.0 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2019 |
| MariaDB Database 10.1 | Oct 2015 | Oct 2020 |
| MariaDB Database 10.2 | May 2017 | May 2022 |
| MariaDB Database 10.3 | May 2018 | May 2023 |
| MariaDB Database 10.4 | June 2019 | June 2024 |
| MariaDB Database 10.5 | June 2020 | June 2025 |
| MariaDB Database 10.6 | expected Q3/Q4 2021 | 5 years after GA |