Lifecycle Stage | Cloud Product Support Details | Limitation | Recommendation |
General availability (GA) | All features of cloud products can be used normally. Renewal is supported. Configuration adjustments, including upgrades and downgrades, are supported. Return, termination, and deactivation are supported. Version upgrades are supported. Security vulnerability fixing is supported. Feature issue fixing is supported. After-sales services are supported. | None | None |
End of marketing (EOM) | All features of cloud products can be used normally. Renewal is supported. Configuration adjustments, including upgrades and downgrades, are supported. Return, termination, and deactivation are supported. Security vulnerability fixing is supported. Only feature issue fixing is supported. After-sales services are supported. | Service purchase is stopped. Version upgrade is stopped. | |
End of full support (EOFS) | All features can be used normally before EOFS. Return, termination, and deactivation are supported. | Service purchase is stopped. Version upgrade is stopped. Renewal is stopped. Configuration adjustment is stopped. The after-sales service is stopped. Issue fixing and security vulnerability fixing are stopped. | Maintenance is about to stop for all instances at this stage. Security vulnerabilities and issues will no longer be fixed, and related after-sales support requests will no longer be accepted. Please upgrade to a later version promptly. For specific operations, see Upgrading Instance Version. |
End of service (EOS) | All services and supports are stopped. | All features are unavailable. Service purchase is stopped. Version upgrade is stopped. Renewal is stopped. Configuration adjustment is stopped. Return, termination, and deactivation are stopped. The after-sales service is stopped. Issue fixing and security vulnerability fixing are stopped. Product consoles cannot be accessed. Instance resources are released. | None |
Edition | Current Lifecycle Stage | Tencent Cloud GA Date | Planned End of New Purchase (EOM) Date | Planned End of Full Support (EOFS) Date | Planned End of Service (EOS) Date | Recommended Upgrade Version |
MySQL 5.6 | End of Full Support (EOFS) | March 2016 | September 2026 | March 2022 | September 2027 | MySQL 8.0 or later |
MySQL 5.7 | GA | June 2017 | September 2027 | October 2028 | September 2029 | MySQL 8.0 or later |
MySQL 8.0 | GA | August 2020 | None | None | None | - |
MySQL 8.4 | Beta | May 2026 | None | None | None | - |
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