Release Timing
Benchling Validated Cloud Preview instance downtime
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Begins Friday, September 5th, 2025 at 4pm PT*
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Upgrade complete Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Benchling Validated Cloud Production instance downtime
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Begins Friday, October 3rd, 2025 at 4pm PT*
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Upgrade complete Saturday, October 4th, 2025
*May last up to 24 hours
Release Details
- 2025.3 Release Impact Assessment is scheduled to be available on Monday, August 18th, 2025.
- 2025.3 Benchling Validated Cloud Validation Binder is scheduled to be available on:
- Monday, September 22nd, 2025 - Initial Validation Summary Report and Validation Package
- Monday, October 6th, 2025 - Final Validation Summary Report and Validation Package
Validated Cloud Notifications
In order to keep you updated on the schedule for the coming release, you will receive a series of important email and in-app notifications. More information on the communications you can expect to receive can be found here.
Patch Notifications
Dates for patches to Benchling Validated Cloud during the 2025.3 version can be seen below. Please see this article for details about patch content.
Note that patch windows may be added, adjusted or skipped at the discretion of the Benchling team. Users on the Validated Cloud distribution list will receive communications informing of all patches.
| Scheduled Patch | Date of Patch to Preview | Date of Patch to Production | Benchling Version |
| 1 | September 10, 2025 | October 3, 2025 (Patch included in Production Upgrade) | 2025.3.1 |
| 2 | September 24, 2025 | October 3, 2025 (Patch included in Production Upgrade) | 2025.3.2 |
| 3 | October 15, 2025 | October 22, 2025 | 2025.3.3 |
| 4 | October 29, 2025 | November 5, 2025 | 2025.3.4 |
| 5 | November 12, 2025 | November 19, 2025 | N/A - Window Skipped due to no patch candidates |
| 6 | November 25, 2025 | December 3, 2025 | 2025.3.5 |
Support
For any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to the Benchling Support Team via chat or email support@benchling.com.