etcd: Releases, patches & end-of-life
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Lifecycle guide for etcd from CNCF

All releases, patches, maintenance and support periods at a glance

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📅 Last update on 2026-09-06

What is etcd?

Automate product release and end-of-life managementetcd is a strongly consistent, distributed key-value store that provides a reliable way to store data that needs to be accessed by a distributed system or cluster of machines. It gracefully handles leader elections during network partitions and can tolerate machine failure, even in the leader node. etcd is frequently teamed with applications such as Kubernetes.
 

The entire lifecycle of etcd

The following figure shows you the visualised product life cycle of etcd. You can see all releases with the latest patch version, the long-term support characteristics (orange flag in the green circle, the periods for version provision, maintenance and support.
etcd (CNCF) release, version and end-of-life information
Xetcd (CNCF) release, version and end-of-life information
Figure: Release, patch and end-of-life cycle of product etcd (CNCF)
 

Facts and figures about etcd

Product
etcd
Vendor
CNCF
Latest version
3.7.1
Number of releases
18
Number of versions
303
Number of unstable versions
58
Number of versions affected by CVE
238
Licence
Apache License 2.0
 
 

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