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Upgrade strategies for Amazon RDS for MySQL 8.0 to 8.4

calendar_today May 14, 2026 person Shagun Arora domain amazon-dms

This post is part of a two-part series on upgrading RDS for MySQL 8.0 to 8.4. Here, we cover the end of standard support timeline, extended support costs, upgrade methods, and key best practices. For a step-by-step implementation guide, see Best practices for upgrading RDS for MySQL 8.0 to 8.4 with prechecks, Blue/Green, and rollback.

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