AWS: Upgrading MySQL version
Below are few step to upgrade Mysql version very easily on AWS-RDS:
1. Log on to AWS console.
2. Open AWS RDS from Database section:
3. Click on Instances:
4. Select the Database Instance which you want to upgrade:
5. Right Click on selected Instance and click on Modify:
6. Now select the latest version which you want:
7. Select Apply Immediately to get instant upgrade else if it will be due on next maintenance period then click Continue after that:
8. Finally, click the Modify DB Instance: