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Product lifecycle announcement

Product Lifecycle Announcement - January 2014

The following product lifecycle changes will take place as noted below. All products have newer versions available. See the Product Lifecycle Categories section below for the meaning of each product lifecycle category.

Effective 28 January 2014 the following product versions will move into End of Life (EOL) status:


Product Lifecycle Categories

End of Marketing (EOM)

U2 is no longer actively marketing a product version due to the availability of later versions. Physical and electronic media delivery is no longer available. Licenses and maintenance are available.

End of Service (EOS)

Technical support will no longer maintain old platform versions for problem reproduction. Licenses and maintenance are available. Customers on maintenance may call for assistance, access the on-line knowledge base and obtain product upgrades, if newer versions are available.

End of Life (EOL)

The product version has been withdrawn from sales. New or additional licenses are no longer available. Maintenance is available. Customers on maintenance may call for assistance, access the on-line knowledgebase and obtain product upgrades, if newer versions are available.

For a full description of available options on product versions in EOM or EOS status, please see your OEM Handbook. In order to determine the Product Lifecycle Status of a given product version, please see the product availability matrix. If you have any questions, please contact U2AskUs@rs.com.