AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2)
Is AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) still supported?
Security fixes only
AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) only gets security fixes now, until Aug 31, 2027 (in 10 months). Active support (bug fixes) ended on Jul 31, 2026.
- Released
- Aug 12, 2020
- Active support ended
- Jul 31, 2026
2 months ago - End of life
- Aug 31, 2027
in 10 months - ID
provided.al2
Quick answers
- Is AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) still supported?
- Partly. AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) only gets security fixes now, until Aug 31, 2027 (in 10 months). Active support (bug fixes) ended on Jul 31, 2026.
- When is AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) end of life?
- AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) reaches end of life on Aug 31, 2027 (in 10 months). After that it gets no more updates, including security fixes.
- When was AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) released?
- AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) was released on Aug 12, 2020.
Other AWS Lambda branches
All 52 →- Node.js 16 Deprecated Support
- .NET 6 Deprecated Support
- Python 3.9 Deprecated Support
- Node.js 14 Deprecated Support
- .NET 5 (container-only) End of life
- Java 8 (AL2) Standard Support
- Custom Runtime (AL2) Deprecated Support
- .NET Core 3.1 End of life
- Ruby 2.7 Deprecated Support
- Node.js 12 End of life
- Python 3.8 Deprecated Support
- Java 11 Standard Support
- Node.js 10 End of life
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