AEM releases roadmap
Adobe Experience Manager continuously delivers new features, enhancements to existing features, and bug fixes for its cloud services, Adobe Managed Services, and on-premise offerings.
This article lists upcoming releases for AEM as a Cloud Service and supported on-premise and managed services AEM versions.
Roadmap updates available in this article are for information only and are subject to change at any time.
AEM as a Cloud Service
AEM as a Cloud Service follows a monthly release cadence. As a result, new features are available as continuous updates to AEM every month. The upcoming releases for AEM as a Cloud Services are as follows.
| Release | Version | Type | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEM as a Cloud Service 2020.11.0 | 2020.11.0 | Monthly Release | December 02, 2020 |
| AEM as a Cloud Service 2020.12.0 | 2020.12.0 | Monthly Release | December 17, 2020 |
| AEM as a Cloud Service 2021.1.0 | 2021.1.0 | Monthly Release | January 28, 2021 |
| AEM as a Cloud Service 2021.2.0 | 2021.2.0 | Monthly Release | February 25, 2021 |
| AEM as a Cloud Service 2021.3.0 | 2021.3.0 | Monthly Release | March 25, 2021 |
| AEM as a Cloud Service 2021.4.0 | 2021.4.0 | Monthly Release | April 29, 2021 |
| AEM as a Cloud Service 2021.5.0 | 2021.5.0 | Monthly Release | May 27, 2021 |
In addition to the monthly releases, various critical updates are available in AEM as a Cloud Service with a daily release frequency.
AEM on-premise and managed services
Product updates in terms of new features, enhancements, and bug fixes for supported AEM on-premise and managed services are delivered through quarterly service packs and Cumulative Fix Packs (CFPs). It allows for quicker adoption of product updates through frequent releases. The schedule for upcoming product updates releases is as follows.
AEM 6.5
AEM 6.5 product updates are delivered through quarterly service packs. These include new features, enhancements, and bug fixes. For details about the latest released service pack, see AEM 6.5 service pack release notes.
| Release | Version | Type | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEM 6.5 Service Pack 8 | 6.5.8.0 | Service Pack | Feb 25, 2021 |
| AEM 6.5 Service Pack 9 | 6.5.9.0 | Service Pack | May 27, 2021 |
| AEM 6.5 Service Pack 10 | 6.5.10.0 | Service Pack | Aug 26, 2021 |
| AEM 6.5 Service Pack 11 | 6.5.11.0 | Service Pack | Nov 25, 2021 |
AEM Forms releases the add-on packages one week after the scheduled AEM Service Pack release date.
AEM 6.4
AEM 6.4 product updates are delivered through quarterly CFPs. These include bug fixes. For details about the latest released CFP, see AEM 6.4 Cumulative Fix Pack release notes.
| Release | Version | Type | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEM 6.4 Service Pack 8 CFP 4 | 6.4.8.4 | Cumulative Fix Pack | Feb 25, 2021 |
AEM Forms releases the add-on packages one week after the scheduled AEM Cumulative Fix Pack release date.
AEM 6.4 Service Pack 8 CFP 4, scheduled for a February 2021 release, is the last CFP for AEM 6.4.