Cloudera Data Services on Premises End of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Timeline
Complete end-of-life dates, support windows, and security status for all Cloudera Data Services on Premises versions. Data sourced from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation. Updated at every deploy.
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Cloudera Data Services on Premises lifecycle status — the real story
Cloudera Data Services on Premises is the containerised layer — Data Engineering, Data Warehouse, Machine Learning — that runs on top of a Cloudera Base cluster, and it moves on its own 1.5.x cadence rather than the platform’s. 1.5.5 (GA 30 January 2026) is supported to June 2028; 1.5.4 (GA 30 May 2024) reached end of support in December 2025 and is unpatched today.
Because Data Services and Cloudera Base version independently, a supported base cluster can be carrying an unsupported services layer, and the reverse. Both need checking; the platform version on its own does not tell you whether the workloads running on it are still receiving fixes.
These two releases are among the few Cloudera publishes with exact GA days rather than months, so the release dates here are the vendor’s own. Cloudera publishes its lifecycle commitments at month granularity (“EoS September 2026”) rather than as exact days. The dates in this table normalise each published month to its final day, which is how Cloudera’s own support lifecycle policy reads; treat them as the end of the stated month, not as a guaranteed cut-off timestamp.
What does Cloudera Data Services on Premises end of life mean for your organization?
When a version of Cloudera Data Services on Premises reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Vulnerabilities discovered after this date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database, exploit code appears on GitHub, and your systems remain permanently exposed.
The CVE blind spot: Most vulnerability scanners check for known CVEs but do not flag the accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software. With a zero-day, nobody knows about the vulnerability. With EOL software, the vulnerability is public — listed, rated, and often weaponized — but no patch will ever exist. This is the most dangerous gap in enterprise security posture.
Organizations running EOL Cloudera Data Services on Premises should treat it as a vulnerability class in their risk register, apply compensating controls (network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, access restriction), and prioritize migration to a supported version.
Extended Support Options
If you cannot migrate immediately, extended support vendors provide continued security patches for EOL Cloudera Data Services on Premises versions. This is a bridge, not a permanent solution — plan your migration in parallel.
Cloudera Data Services on Premises has 1 version past end of life — security patches have stopped, but CVE disclosures haven't. The good news: extended support for Cloudera Data Services on Premises exists — vetted vendors ship security patches for years past the official date. Tell us where to reach you and we'll reply with matched options and pricing guidance.