AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2)
AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2)
Third-party support for the AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2): 24/7 engineers manage issues, remediate vulnerabilities, and help you maintain compliance — independent of the vendor contract.
24/7 engineers own your AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) incidents end to end.
Mitigation and patch-around guidance when the vendor no longer ships fixes.
Controls evidence and documentation that keep auditors satisfied.
Specifications
- product
- aws-lambda
- release
- provided.al2
- product Label
- AWS Lambda
- release Label
- Custom Runtime (AL2)
- codename
- lts
- latest Version
- release Date
- 2020-08-12
- maintained
- true
- source Url
- https://endoflife.date/aws-lambda
Lifecycle Dates
- End of Service Life
- Mar 3, 2027
- Last OEM Support
- Jul 31, 2026
OEM vs. 3rd Party Support
See how third-party support compares to the vendor contract for AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) — monitoring, break/fix, vulnerability work, operations and compliance, before and after EOSL.
| Feature | OEM Support | 3rd Party Support |
|---|---|---|
| Post-EOSL Support | ||
| Break/Fix Support | Until EOSL | |
| 24/7 Monitoring | ||
| Vulnerability Scanning & Remediation | ||
| Managed Operations | ||
| Procedure & Configuration Review | ||
| Compliance & Audit Documentation | Limited | |
| Discounted Migration to Other Platforms |
Why Choose 3rd Party Support for AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2)?
Vulnerability Remediation
Scanning, mitigation and patch-around guidance for AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) when the vendor no longer ships fixes.
Compliance Maintenance
Procedure review, controls evidence and the documentation auditors ask for — maintained continuously, not scrambled at audit time.
24/7 Expert Support
Engineers who know this release monitor, manage and fix issues around the clock — break/fix to managed operations.
AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) Support: Frequently Asked Questions
Is the AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) still supported?
Yes. The AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) is currently supported by AWS, and third-party support is available as an alternative — issue management, vulnerability remediation, and compliance help independent of the vendor contract.
When is the AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) end of service life (EOSL) date?
AWS lists the end of service life for the AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) as Mar 3, 2027.
Can I keep using the AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) after its EOSL date?
Yes. EOSL means AWS stops issuing patches and support — the software itself keeps running. Third-party support covers it from there: issue management, security vulnerability remediation, and the compliance documentation auditors ask for, for as long as you choose to run it.
How much does third-party support for the AWS Lambda Custom Runtime (AL2) cost?
Typically 40-70% below the OEM maintenance renewal price. Exact pricing depends on quantity, service level and location — request a quote and we respond within 24 hours.