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# Announcing Amazon DocumentDB long-term support (LTS) on 5.0

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## Summary

Amazon DocumentDB 5.0 now offers Long-Term Support (LTS), allowing users to reduce upgrade frequency and maintenance overhead. LTS versions receive only critical stability and security patches without new features. Users can create new clusters on version 5.0.0 or patch existing ones, requiring Engine Patch Version 3.0.17983 or later. The feature is available in all AWS regions where DocumentDB is offered.

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