Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 is actively supported. It reaches end of life on 5 Feb 2031.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 5 Feb 2024 | 2y 8mo ago |
| Full Support ended | 5 Feb 2028 | security fixes only after this |
| Maintenance Support ends | 5 Feb 2031 | in 4y 4mo |
| Extended Life Support 1 ends | 5 Feb 2033 | in 6y 4mo |
| Latest release | 8.1.8 · 22 Sept 2026 | current |
How much runway a newer branch buys
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 is the newest branch — this is the longest runway currently available.
| Branch | End of life | Days left | vs 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 | 5 Feb 2031 | 1,584 | this branch |
Frequently asked questions
When does Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 reach end of life?
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 reaches end of life on 5 Feb 2031 — 1,584 days from now. After that date it receives no security fixes.
Is Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 still supported?
Yes. Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 is currently maintained. Latest release: 8.1.8, published 22 Sept 2026.
What happens when Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After 5 Feb 2031 this branch receives no further updates under standard support, though extended support runs to 5 Feb 2033.
How long do I have to upgrade from Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8?
1,584 days. This is already the newest branch, so this is the longest runway currently available.