Chapter 2. Support policy for Red Hat build of OpenJDK


Red Hat will support select major versions of Red Hat build of OpenJDK in its products. For consistency, these versions match the Oracle JDK versions that are designated as long-term support (LTS).

For more information about Red Hat’s support policy for Red Hat build of OpenJDK, see the OpenJDK Life Cycle and Support Policy.

For more information about the supported operating systems for each available version of Red Hat build of OpenJDK, see the OpenJDK on RHEL Support Table and OpenJDK on Windows Support Table.

Important

From November 2024 onward, Red Hat provides extended life cycle support phase 1 (ELS‑1) support for new releases of Red Hat build of OpenJDK 11. For more information, see Red Hat build of OpenJDK 11 - Extended Life Cycle Support Phase 1.

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