Amazon RDS now supports the latest CU for Microsoft SQL Server
Rds For Sql Server ยท 2026-08-25
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Technical Details
| Affected Versions | 17.00.4055.5.v1 |
|---|---|
| Regions | all |
| Migration Required | Yes |
| Cost Impact | Neutral |
| IaC Impact | High |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Update Amazon RDS for SQL Server instances to version 17.00.4055.5.v1 to apply Cumulative Update 6 KB5093421, ensuring your databases are secure and up-to-date.
For Platform Teams
Adopt the latest Amazon RDS for SQL Server version to integrate advanced database capabilities and security enhancements, reducing operational toil and improving performance.
For Executives
Evaluate upgrading Amazon RDS for SQL Server instances to apply the latest security patches and improvements, enhancing database reliability and performance.
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