VMware
VMware ESX General
Availability
Date
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of Support (Security and Bug fixes)
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Note
Version 3.0.3 2008/08/08 2011/12/10 Last release of 3.0 branch
All support phases end on 2011/12/10
Version 3.0.2 2007/07/31 2009/08/08 All support phases end on 2009/08/08
Version 3.0.1 2006/10/05 EOS Reached  
Version 3.0.0 2006/06/15 EOS Reached Not covered by
VI Support Life Cycle, see FAQ

Version 2.5.5 2007/10/08 2010/06/15, pending no Version 2.5.6 release All support phases end on 6/15/2010, pending no Version 2.5.6. release
Version 2.5.4 2006/10/05 EOS Reached  
Version 2.5.3 2006/04/13 EOS Reached Not covered by
VI Support Life Cycle, see FAQ
Version 2.5.2 2005/09/15 EOS Reached Not covered by
VI Support Life Cycle, see FAQ
Version 2.5.1 2005/06/20 EOS Reached Not covered by
VI Support Life Cycle, see FAQ
Version 2.5.0 2004/11/29 EOS Reached Not covered by
VI Support Life Cycle, see FAQ
VMware Consolidated Backup
(YYYY/MM/DD)
General
Availability
Date
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of Support (Security and Bug fixes)
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Note
Version 1.0.3 2007/07/31 EOS Reached  
Version 1.0.2 2007/04/05 EOS Reached  
Version 1.0.1 2006/10/02 EOS Reached  
VMware vCenter Server (formerly VirtualCenter Server), VMware Vmotion, VMware HA, and VMware DRS
(YYYY/MM/DD)
General
Availability
Date
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of Support (Security and Bug Fixes)
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Note
Version 2.0.2 2007/07/19 2011/12/10 All support phases end on 2011/12/10
Version 2.0.1 2006/10/05 EOS Reached  

Version 1.4.1 2006/09/28 2010/06/15, pending no Version 1.4.2 All support phases end on 2010/06/15, pending no Version 1.4.2
Version 1.4.0 2006/07/06 EOS Reached Not covered by
VI Support Life Cycle, see FAQ

Version 1.3.1 P1 2006/03/23 EOS Reached Not covered by
VI Support Life Cycle, see FAQ
Version 1.3.1 2005/12/22 EOS Reached Not covered by
VI Support Life Cycle, see FAQ
Version 1.3.0 2005/09/22 EOS Reached Not covered by
VI Support Life Cycle, see FAQ

Version 1.2.0 P1 2005/02/24 EOS Reached Not covered by
VI Support Life Cycle, see FAQ
Version 1.2.0 2004/12/19 EOS Reached Not covered by
VI Support Life Cycle, see FAQ

Version 1.1.0 2004/08/06 EOS Reached Not covered by
VI Support Life Cycle, see FAQ


For additional questions and supported configurations, please refer to the FAQs and the System Compatibility Guide.