All Cloud SQL for MySQL 5.6 and 5.7 instances are running community end-of-life (EOL) major versions and are now enrolled in Cloud SQL extended support

## Announcement All Cloud SQL for MySQL 5.6 and 5.7 instances are running community end-of-life (EOL) major versions and are now enrolled in Cloud SQL extended support. **IMPORTANT**: Extended support is a paid service and is an addition to the current cost of your instance. Charges for extended support are waived from February 1, 2025 through April 30, 2025\. Starting on May 1, 2025, all instances enrolled in extended support will be charged. To learn more about the benefits of extended support and pricing, see [Extended support for Cloud SQL](https://cloud.google.com/sql/docs/mysql/extended-support).