May 14, 2026 · Databases

MySQL 9.7 LTS Launch: First Major Release Since 8.4 Brings Enterprise Features to the Community

Oracle announced MySQL 9.7.0 LTS, the first major LTS since 8.4, introducing community‑available enterprise features such as the Hypergraph optimizer, dynamic data masking, enhanced replication observability, and new operational tools, while addressing community concerns about Oracle’s commitment and recent development slowdown.

Database operationsDynamic data maskingHypergraph Optimizer

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MySQL 9.7 LTS Launch: First Major Release Since 8.4 Brings Enterprise Features to the Community