Amazon Corretto 17 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Supported
Amazon Corretto 17 is actively supported. It reaches end of life on 31 Oct 2029.
1,122 days of security support left
17.0.20.12.1 latest release
62% of this branch's supported lifetime has elapsed — 24 Aug 2021 → 31 Oct 2029.
Check your versionjava -version
Support timeline
Official dates from the Amazon Corretto release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 24 Aug 2021 | 5y 1mo ago |
| Security Support ends | 31 Oct 2029 | in 3y 1mo |
| Latest release | 17.0.20.12.1 · 26 Sept 2026 | current |
How much runway a newer branch buys
Moving to Amazon Corretto 27 extends security support by about -915 days.
| Branch | End of life | Days left | vs 17 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Corretto 27 | 30 Apr 2027 | 207 | -915 days |
| Amazon Corretto 26 | 31 Oct 2026 | 26 | -1,096 days |
| Amazon Corretto 25 | 31 Oct 2032 | 2,218 | +1,096 days |
| Amazon Corretto 21 | 31 Oct 2030 | 1,487 | +365 days |
| Amazon Corretto 17 | 31 Oct 2029 | 1,122 | this branch |
| Amazon Corretto 11 | 31 Jan 2032 | 1,944 | +822 days |
| Amazon Corretto 8 | 31 Dec 2030 | 1,548 | +426 days |
Frequently asked questions
When does Amazon Corretto 17 reach end of life?
Amazon Corretto 17 reaches end of life on 31 Oct 2029 — 1,122 days from now. After that date it receives no security fixes.
Is Amazon Corretto 17 still supported?
Yes. Amazon Corretto 17 is currently maintained. Latest release: 17.0.20.12.1, published 26 Sept 2026.
What happens when Amazon Corretto 17 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After 31 Oct 2029 this branch receives no further updates under standard support.
How long do I have to upgrade from Amazon Corretto 17?
1,122 days. Moving to Amazon Corretto 27 instead buys roughly -915 more days of security support.