Amazon RDS for MySQL now supports new minor version 8.4.11
Amazon RDS ยท 2026-08-24
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Technical Details
| Affected Versions | 8.4.11 |
|---|---|
| Regions | all |
| Migration Required | Yes |
| Cost Impact | Neutral |
| IaC Impact | High |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Update your Amazon RDS for MySQL instances to version 8.4.11 to leverage new security features like post-quantum TLS and to address prior CVEs, reducing security risks and operational toil.
For Platform Teams
Adopt Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.4.11 to integrate advanced security options and performance enhancements, simplifying database management and ensuring compliance with modern security standards.
For Executives
Evaluate upgrading to Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.4.11 to benefit from enhanced security features, bug fixes, and performance improvements, ensuring your databases remain secure and efficient.
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