OpenShift Container Platform 4.12 three month notice end of Extended update support Term 2 

This is an automated three month notification for the end of Extended update support Term 2 for OpenShift Container Platform 4.12 on January 17, 2026.
This notification applies only to those customers operating OpenShift Container Platform 4.12.
As part of the Extended update Term 2 support, qualified security patches of critical or important impact, as well as select mission-critical bug-fix patches, were released for OpenShift Container Platform 4.12.

At the end of Extended update Term 2 support, software and documentation will continue to be available to customers throughout the time OpenShift Container Platform 4 remains available.

Please see the OpenShift Container Platform 4 life cycle for further information about OpenShift Container Platform 4 releases and life cycle phases: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/openshift/

For important instructions on how to install or upgrade to the latest version of OpenShift Container Platform, see the following documentation: https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.12/updating/updating-cluster-within-minor.html