Amazon RDS for MySQL supports MySQL 9.7 in Amazon RDS Database Preview Environment
Rds For Mysql ยท 2026-07-23
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Technical Details
| Affected Versions | 9.7 |
|---|---|
| Regions | us-east-2 |
| Cost Impact | Neutral |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Update your test environments to include the MySQL 9.7 version in the RDS Preview Environment to begin testing applications and exploring new capabilities.
For Platform Teams
Adopt the MySQL 9.7 version in the RDS Preview Environment to integrate and test new features, ensuring your platform is prepared for the general availability of this release.
For Executives
Evaluate the new MySQL 9.7 capabilities in the RDS Preview Environment to plan for future upgrades and leverage new features and security patches.
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