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aws AWS What's New · · 10.6.27

Amazon RDS for MariaDB Adds Support for Latest MariaDB Minor Versions

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Amazon RDS for MariaDB now supports MariaDB minor versions 10.6.27, 10.11.18, 11.4.12, and 11.8.8. Upgrading to these versions is recommended to address security vulnerabilities and benefit from community bug fixes and performance improvements. Users can leverage automatic minor version upgrades or Managed Blue/Green deployments for smoother updates.

  • Support for new MariaDB minor versions in Amazon RDS
  • Recommendations for upgrading to the latest minor versions
Enhancements (1)
  • Support for new MariaDB minor versions in Amazon RDS

    Amazon RDS for MariaDB now supports community MariaDB minor versions 10.6.27, 10.11.18, 11.4.12, and 11.8.8. This update allows users to leverage the latest bug fixes, performance improvements, and security patches from the MariaDB community.

Notes (1)
  • Recommendations for upgrading to the latest minor versions

    Users are recommended to upgrade to the latest minor versions to fix known security vulnerabilities and benefit from community-added bug fixes and performance improvements. Options like automatic minor version upgrades and Amazon RDS Managed Blue/Green deployments are available for managing updates.

Read the original announcement →

https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2026/05/amazon-rds-mariadb-community-versions/