Oracle Database 11.1 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Oracle Database 11.1 reached end of life on 31 Aug 2012. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Oracle Database release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 9 Aug 2007 | — |
| End of life | 31 Aug 2012 | 13.9 years ago |
| Extended support ends | 31 Aug 2015 | over |
| Latest release | — | final |
Where to go from 11.1
Recommended target: Oracle Database 23 (supported until 31 Dec 2031).
The newest actively supported branch is Oracle Database 23 (latest release ).
Frequently asked questions
Is Oracle Database 11.1 still safe to use?
Oracle Database 11.1 reached end of life on 31 Aug 2012, 5,091 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Oracle Database 11.1?
Yes — the final release (11.1) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Oracle Database 11.1 to?
Upgrade to Oracle Database 23, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 31 Dec 2031).