VMware

VMware will support the current release of software as per the Support and Subscription Terms and Conditions. Upon the general availability of the next major release, VMware will support the immediately preceding major release and its minor releases for an additional 18 months. EOS Reached in the tables below indicates that the product version is no longer supported by VMware.

The General Support Policy covers the following products:

Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 2.x 2007/05/09 2013/12/31
Version 1.x 2005/08/04 EOS Reached
Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 2.x N/A EOS Reached
Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 2.x 2008/09/12 2011/10/01
Version 1.x 2007/08/06 2010/03/12
Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 3.x 2004/03/11 EOS Reached
Version 2.x 2002/07/15 EOS Reached
Version 1.x - Windows 2001/07/24 EOS Reached
Version 1.x - Linux 2001/01/24 EOS Reached
Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 2.x 2004/08/26 EOS Reached
Version 1.x 2003/07/23 EOS Reached
Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 5.x, 6.x N/A EOS Reached
Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 2.x 2008/09/23 2011/06/30
Version 1.x 2006/07/12 2010/03/23
Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 3.x N/A 2009/08/31
Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 3.x 2008/08/04 2011/01/13
Version 2.x 2006/12/22 2010/02/04
Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 1.x 2008/03/31 2012/03/01
Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 6.3 2010/07/13 2012/07/13
Version 5.x 2009/03/10 2011/03/10
Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 1.x 2008/06/19 2011/05/05
Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 1.x 2008/05/30 2011/01/13

Note: VMware vCenter Stage Manager has been folded into VMware vCenter Lab Manager 4.0.

Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 1.0 Update 6 2010/01/29 2010/11/29
Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 3.x N/A 2009/06/27
Version 2.x N/A EOS Reached
Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 3.x 2008/12/02 2011/05/11
Version 2.x 2008/01/30 2010/06/02
Version General Availability
(YYYY/MM/DD)
End of General Support
(YYYY/MM/DD)
Version 6.x 2007/05/09 2011/10/01
Version 5.x 2005/04/07 EOS Reached
Version 4.x 2003/04/07 EOS Reached
Version 3.x 2001/11/05 EOS Reached
Version 2.x 2000/03/03 EOS Reached
Version 1.x - Windows 1999/10/07 EOS Reached
Version 1.x - Linux 1999/05/15 EOS Reached