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Apache Cassandra
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DatabasesLatest Version: 5.0.8Latest Release: Apr 16, 2026
Apache Cassandra is a distributed NoSQL database designed for high availability and linear scalability.
Support summary
Apache Cassandra currently has supported cycles. Track the next EOL date and validate upgrades before your change window.
What do EOL and support statuses mean?Next EOL
No announced EOL date is currently listed.
Supported cycles
3
0 lts
Versions
5
Latest Version
5.0.8
Active Support
3
EOL
2
Lifecycle Timeline
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5.0
5.0
4.1
4.1
4.0
4.0
3.11
3.11
3.0
3.0
Active SupportSecurity SupportEOL
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | Sep 5, 2024 | Yes | No | 5.0.8 | No | Active |
| 4.1 | Dec 13, 2022 | Yes | No | 4.1.11 | No | Active |
| 4.0 | Jul 26, 2021 | Yes | No | 4.0.20 | No | Active |
| 3.11 | Jun 23, 2017 | No | Sep 5, 2024 | 3.11.19 | No | EOL |
| 3.0 | Nov 9, 2015 | No | Sep 5, 2024 | 3.0.32 | No | EOL |
Data sources
Sources
Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of Apache Cassandra have reached end of life?
The following Apache Cassandra versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 3.11, 3.0. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Apache Cassandra 3.11?
Apache Cassandra 3.11 has reached end of life and no longer receives security patches or bug fixes. Continuing to use it may expose your systems to known vulnerabilities. We strongly recommend upgrading to a supported version.
What is the latest version of Apache Cassandra?
The latest version of Apache Cassandra is 5.0.8, released in the 5.0 release cycle.
How many versions of Apache Cassandra are currently supported?
Apache Cassandra currently has 3 actively supported version(s): 5.0, 4.1, 4.0.
When does Apache Cassandra 5.0 reach end of life?
Apache Cassandra 5.0 does not have a specific end-of-life date announced yet.
What should I do when Apache Cassandra reaches end of life?
When a Apache Cassandra version reaches end of life, you should: 1) Plan your migration to a supported version as soon as possible. 2) Review the release notes for breaking changes. 3) Test your applications thoroughly in a staging environment. 4) Update your dependencies to ensure compatibility with the new version.