Vmware Product Lifecycle Matrix Supported Products Releases
Vmware Product Lifecycle Matrix Supported Products Releases
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
A ,B
ESXi 6.7 2018-04-17 2022-10-15 2023-11-15 EIP
,Q
1
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
NSX Firewall with Advanced Threat Prevention 3.1 2020-10-29 2022-10-30 2023-10-30 APP
2
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
SD-WAN by VeloCloud 3.2, 3.3, and 3.4 2018-04-09 2021-12-15 2022-03-15 EAP A ,B
Site Recovery Manager 6.0 and 6.1 2015-03-12 2020-03-12 2022-03-12 EIP
A ,B
vCenter Server 6.7 2018-04-17 2022-10-15 2023-11-15 EIP
,Q
vCloud Director For Service Providers 10.0 2019-09-19 2021-09-19 N/A EAP
3
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
4
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
VMware vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.0 2019-10-17 2021-10-17 N/A EAP
VMware vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.1 2020-04-14 2021-10-17 N/A EAP
VMware vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.2 2020-10-06 2021-10-17 N/A EAP
5
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
6
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
7
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
vRealize True Visibility Management Pack for SAP 4.0 2020-10-06 2022-10-06 N/A EAP
8
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
A ,B
vSAN 6.7 2018-04-17 2022-10-15 2023-11-15 EIP
,Q
Workspace ONE UEM Console 1908 (SaaS Only) 2019-08-20 2021-02-20 N/A EDP
Workspace ONE UEM Console 1910 (SaaS Only) 2019-10-30 2021-04-30 N/A EDP
Workspace ONE UEM Console 1912 (SaaS Only) 2019-12-10 2021-06-10 N/A EDP
Workspace ONE UEM Console 2003 (SaaS Only) 2020-03-06 2021-09-06 N/A EDP
Workspace ONE UEM Console 2004 (SaaS Only) 2020-04-03 2021-10-03 N/A EDP
Workspace ONE UEM Console 2006 (Saas Only) 2020-06-17 2021-12-17 N/A EDP
Workspace ONE UEM Console 2007 (SaaS Only) 2020-07-20 2022-01-20 N/A EDP
9
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
10
VMware Product Lifecycle Matrix
Unsupported Products Releases
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
EOS
ACE 1.x 2005-08-04 N/A 2011-12-31 GSP
Reached
AirWatch Video for Android 1.0 2015-05-15 2018-03-06 N/A 2017-03-06 N/A
AirWatch Video for iOS 1.0 2015-03-03 2018-03-06 N/A 2017-03-06 N/A
EOS
Akimbi Slingshot 2.x Not available N/A Not available GSP
Reached
AppDefense Plugin 2.0 for Platinum Edition 2018-10-31 2019-10-31 N/A N-2
AppDefense Plugin 2.1 for Platinum Edition 2019-02-19 2020-02-19 N/A N-2
AppDefense Plugin 2.2 for Platinum Edition 2019-05-21 2020-05-21 N/A N-2
AppDefense Plugin 2.3 for Platinum Edition 2019-10-17 2020-10-17 N/A N-2
11
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
Configuresoft Enterprise Configuration Manager 4.x 2008-09-15 2010-09-30 N/A Not available EAP J
Configuresoft Enterprise Configuration Manager 5.0.0 2008-11-30 2010-10-31 N/A Not available EAP
Configuresoft Enterprise Configuration Manager 5.1.0 2009-03-10 2011-06-30 N/A Not available EAP
Configuresoft Enterprise Configuration Manager 5.1.2 2009-05-31 2011-06-30 N/A Not available EAP
Configuresoft Enterprise Configuration Manager 5.1.3 2009-07-20 2011-06-30 N/A Not available EAP
Continuent for Analytics and Big Data 4.0 2015-04-17 2017-04-17 N/A 2016-05-04 EAP
Continuent for Analytics and Big Data 5.0 2015-12-07 2017-12-27 N/A 2016-05-04 EAP
Continuent for Disaster Recovery 4.0 2015-04-17 2017-04-17 N/A 2016-05-04 EAP
Continuent for Disaster Recovery 5.0 2015-12-07 2017-12-07 N/A 2016-05-04 EAP
EMC Ionix Server Configuration Manager 5.0.0 2008-11-30 2011-03-31 N/A Not available EAP
EMC Ionix Server Configuration Manager 5.1.0 2009-03-10 2012-06-30 N/A Not available EAP
EMC Ionix Server Configuration Manager 5.1.2 2009-05-31 2012-06-30 N/A Not available EAP
EMC Ionix Server Configuration Manager 5.1.3 2009-07-20 2012-06-30 N/A Not available EAP
EMC Ionix Server Configuration Manager 5.2.0 2009-09-30 2012-06-30 N/A Not available EAP
EMC Ionix Server Configuration Manager 5.2.1 2009-12-23 2012-06-30 N/A Not available EAP
ESX 3.5, ESXi 3.5 and prior versions (see last page) N/A VI3P
12
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
EOS
GSX Server 1.x 2001-07-24 N/A Not available GSP
Reached
EOS
GSX Server 3.x 2004-03-11 N/A Not available GSP
Reached
13
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
2013-09-30
Horizon View 5.x 2011-09-14 2016-09-14 2018-09-14 for View EDP
Enterprise
Identity Manager 2.4, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8 2015-09-08 2017-09-09 2019-09-09 EDP
14
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
EOS
P2V 1.x 2003-07-23 N/A Not available GSP
Reached
EOS
P2V 2.x 2004-08-26 N/A Not available GSP
Reached
EOS
Propero workSpace Professional 5.x, 6.x Not available N/A Not available GSP
Reached
SDDC Manager 2.0, 2.1 and 2.2 2016-09-01 2018-09-01 N/A EAP
15
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
Site Recovery Manager 5.0 and 5.1 2011-09-14 2016-08-24 2018-08-24 EIP
Site Recovery Manager 5.5 and 5.8 2013-09-19 2018-09-19 2020-09-19 EIP A ,B
EOS
ThinApp 2.x Not available N/A Not available GSP
Reached
EOS
vCenter Application Discovery Manager 5.x 2006-09-13 N/A 2013-06-01 EAP A
Reached
vCenter Application Discovery Manager 6.0 2009-06-22 2011-06-22 N/A 2013-06-01 EAP A
vCenter Application Discovery Manager 6.1 2010-08-19 2011-06-22 N/A 2013-06-01 EAP A
16
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
vCenter Application Discovery Manager 6.2 2011-05-26 2013-09-13 N/A 2013-06-01 EAP A
vCenter Application Discovery Manager 7.0 2012-09-13 2017-03-08 N/A 2013-06-01 EAP A
vCenter Application Discovery Manager 7.1 2015-08-13 2020-06-30 N/A 2013-06-01 EAP A
vCenter Application Stack Manager 3.x 2009-04-01 2011-04-01 N/A 2012-01-03 EAP
vCenter Converter Integrated 4.x 2009-05-21 2011-05-21 N/A Not available EAP
vCenter Converter Standalone 3.x 2007-01-30 2010-08-12 N/A Not available EAP
17
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
vCenter Operations Enterprise 5.x (formerly Integrien) 2006-01-01 2009-12-01 N/A Not available EAP
vCenter Operations Enterprise 6.x (formerly Integrien) 2007-10-31 2010-09-01 N/A Not available EAP
vCenter Operations Enterprise 7.x (formerly Integrien) 2009-09-01 2011-09-01 N/A Not available EAP
vCenter Operations Management Pack for Epic 1.0 2014-06-03 2016-06-03 N/A EAP
vCenter Operations Manager for View 1.6 2014-06-19 2015-12-09 N/A EAP
vCenter Operations Manager for View 1.7 2014-09-09 2015-12-09 N/A EAP
vCenter Server Heartbeat 6.0 and 6.5 2010-07-13 2015-07-13 2017-07-13 2014-06-02 EIP
vCenter Stage Manager 1.x 2008-05-30 2011-01-13 N/A Not available GSP
18
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
vCenter Update Manager 5.0 and 5.1 2011-08-24 2016-08-24 2018-08-24 EIP
vCloud Availability for Cloud-to-Cloud DR 1.x 2018-05-17 2020-05-17 N/A 2019-03-28 EAP
vCloud Availability for vCloud Director 1.0 2016-07-28 2018-07-28 N/A EAP K
vCloud Availability for vCloud Director 2.0 2017-10-19 2019-10-19 N/A 2019-03-28 EAP
2013-09-19
vCloud Director 5.1 2012-09-10 2014-09-10 N/A as a EAP
standalone
2015-03-12
vCloud Director 5.5 2013-09-19 2017-09-19 N/A removed from EAP A
vCloud Suite
19
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
vCloud Director for Service Providers 5.6 2014-10-07 2016-10-07 N/A EAP
vCloud Director for Service Providers 8.0 2015-09-10 2017-09-10 N/A EAP G
vCloud Director for Service Providers 8.10 2016-05-26 2018-05-31 N/A EAP A ,G
vCloud Director for Service Providers 8.20 2017-02-21 2019-02-21 N/A EAP A ,G
vCloud Director for Service Providers 9.0 2017-09-28 2019-09-28 N/A EAP A ,G
vCloud Director for Service Providers 9.1 2018-03-08 2020-03-08 N/A EAP A ,G
2013-09-30
vCloud Networking and Security 5.1 2012-09-10 2014-09-10 N/A as a EAP A
standalone
2015-03-12
vCloud Networking and Security 5.5 2013-09-19 2016-09-19 N/A removed from EAP
vCloud Suite
20
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
21
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
2013-09-30
for View
View 4.x 2009-11-16 2014-11-16 2016-11-16 EDP
Enterprise
Edition
vRealize Automation 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 6.2.3, 6.2.4 2014-12-09 2017-12-15 N/A EAP A ,H
22
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
23
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
vRealize Network Insight 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6 2016-08-01 2018-08-01 N/A EAP A
vRealize Operations for Published Applications 6.1 2015-06-15 2018-06-30 N/A EAP A
vRealize Operations for Published Applications 6.2 2015-12-08 2017-06-30 2018-06-30 EDP
vRealize Operations for Published Applications 6.3 2016-06-16 2017-12-08 2018-12-08 EDP
vRealize Operations for Published Applications 6.4 2016-12-08 2018-12-08 2019-12-08 EDP
vRealize Operations for Published Applications 6.5 2017-09-21 2019-03-21 2020-03-21 EDP
vRealize Operations Public Cloud Extension 6.0 2014-12-09 2016-12-09 N/A EAP
24
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
vSphere Data Protection 5.5 and 5.8 2013-09-19 2018-09-19 2020-09-19 EIP
vSphere Data Protection Advanced 5.1 2013-03-14 2016-08-24 2018-08-24 2015-03-01 EIP
25
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
2015-03-01
vSphere Data Protection Advanced 5.5 and 5.8 2013-11-14 2018-11-14 2020-11-14 as a EIP
standalone
vSphere Integrated Containers 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3 2016-12-08 2018-12-08 N/A EAP
Workspace ONE UEM Console 1904 (SaaS Only) 2019-04-24 2020-10-24 N/A EDP
Workspace ONE UEM Console 1905 (SaaS Only) 2019-05-30 2020-11-30 N/A EDP
EOS
Workstation 1.x Linux 1999-05-05 N/A Not available GSP
Reached
EOS
Workstation 1.x Windows 1999-10-07 N/A Not available GSP
Reached
EOS
Workstation 2.x 2000-03-03 N/A Not available GSP
Reached
26
End of End of
General End of Lifecycle
Product Release General Technical Notes
Availability Availability Policy
Support Guidance
EOS
Workstation 3.x 2001-11-05 N/A Not available GSP
Reached
EOS
Workstation 4.x 2003-04-07 N/A Not available GSP
Reached
EOS
Workstation 5.x 2005-04-07 N/A Not available GSP
Reached
Workstation 12.x Pro and Workstation 12.x Player 2015-08-25 2018-02-25 N/A 2017-09-26 PDP
Dates highlighted in red indicate a product version is within 6 months of End of General Support or End of Technical Guidance.
Dates highlighted in purple indicate a product version has gone past its End of General Support.
You can find the most up-to-date product lifecycle information on the VMware website at https://lifecycle.vmware.com.
*Notes:
A: For this product version, an exception to the End of General Support has been applied.
B: For this product version, an exception to the End of Technical Guidance has been applied.
C: The lifecycle policy dates apply to the EVO:Rail Engine software only, and are not inclusive of other software products included in the EVO:Rail bundle.
D: IT Business Management Suite Advanced and Enterprise 8.2 have been renamed vRealize Business.
E: For version 2.5 and later, vCenter Log Insight has been renamed VMware vRealize Log Insight.
F: For version 6.0 and later, vCenter Operations Manager has been renamed vRealize Operations.
G: vCloud Director for Service Providers is not available as a standalone product. vCloud Director for Service Providers 8.0 and 8.10 must be purchased as part of the vCloud
NFV Platform or through the vCloud Provider Program. vCloud Director for Service Providers 5.6 must be purchased through the vCloud Provider Program.
K: vCloud Availability for vCloud Director is not available as a standalone product and must be purchased through the vCloud Provider Program.
L: For Horizon DaaS Bundle/On Prem Platform, bugs and security issues will be addressed for the last two minor releases of a supported major version.
M: Starting with the release of Workspace ONE UEM Console 9.2 and Workspace ONE Access (formerly Identity Manager) 3.0, the lifecycle dates for Workspace ONE UEM
27
Console and Workspace ONE Access (formerly Identity Manager) are synchronized based on their interoperability.”
N: For older AirWatch Console end of general support dates, refer to the AirWatch Console End of General Support Matrix at
https://support.workspaceone.com/articles/115001654148. Starting with version 9.4, AirWatch Console has been renamed Workspace ONE UEM Console.
O: The end of support dates here don’t apply to open-vm-tools, for open-vm-tools support policy, please refer to https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2073803
P: The listed lifecycle policy is N-2, but their dates align with Pivotal's N-2 Lifecycle Policy of 9 months support.
Q: For version 6.7, the EoGS extension from 2021/11/15 to 2022/10/15 excludes fixes requiring architectural changes as well as significant upgrades to 3rd Party or Open
Source software.
R: Network Configuration Management has End of General Support as December 31st, 2026
S: A two year extension of General Support is being added to Horizon 7 version 7.13, allowing customers to plan an upgrade to Horizon 8, please refer to
https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/81189.
T: For a list of Horizon 8 versions and builds with release dates, please refer to https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2143853
*Lifecycle Policies:
All dates presented in this document are in the ISO developed international format. This format uses a numerical date system as follows: YYYY-MM-DD where YYYY is the
year, MM the month and DD the day. The information contained herein is believed to be accurate as of the date of publication, but updates and revisions may be posted
periodically and without notice. VMWARE DOES NOT PROVIDE ANY WARRANTIES COVERING THIS INFORMATION AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY
FOR DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, AND SPECIAL DAMAGES, IN CONNECTION WITH THE
VMware, Inc. 3401 Hillview Ave. Palo Alto, CA 94304 www.vmware.com Copyright © NaN/ VMware, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright and trademark information.
28