Friday, April 13, 2018

Sitecore Product Lifecycle

The below table describes current phases of the Sitecore Product Support Lifecycle for various Sitecore products, as well as the expected dates for transitioning to the subsequent support phases. 

ProductInitial Release DateMainstream Support End DateExtended Support End DateSustaining Support End Date
Sitecore 9.0201731-Dec-202031-Dec-202331-Dec-2025 
Sitecore 8.2201631-Dec-201931-Dec-202231-Dec-2024
Sitecore 8.1201531-Dec-201831-Dec-202131-Dec-2023
Sitecore 8.0201531-Dec-201831-Dec-202131-Dec-2023
Sitecore 7.5201431-Dec-201731-Dec-202031-Dec-2022
Sitecore 7.2201431-Dec-201731-Dec-202031-Dec-2022
Sitecore 7.1201331-Dec-201631-Dec-201931-Dec-2021
Sitecore 7.0201331-Dec-201631-Dec-201931-Dec-2021
Sitecore 6.6201231-Dec-201531-Dec-201831-Dec-2020
Sitecore 6.5201130-Jun-201531-Dec-201731-Dec-2020
Sitecore 6.4201030-Jun-201531-Dec-201631-Dec-2020
Sitecore 6.3201030-Jun-201531-Dec-201631-Dec-2020
Sitecore 6.2200930-Jun-201531-Dec-201531-Dec-2020
Sitecore 6.1200930-Jun-201531-Dec-201531-Dec-2020
Sitecore 6.0200830-Jun-201530-Jun-201531-Dec-2016
Sitecore 5.32006--30-Jun-2015
Sitecore 5.22006--30-Jun-2015
Sitecore 5.12005--30-Jun-2015
Sitecore 4.32004--30-Jun-2015

Sitecore Intranet Portal
Sitecore Intranet Platform 4.1201330-Jun-201631-Dec-201931-Dec-2021
Sitecore Intranet Platform 4.0201330-Jun-201631-Dec-201931-Dec-2021
Sitecore Intranet Portal 3.3201130-Jun-201531-Dec-201731-Dec-2019
Sitecore Intranet Portal 3.2201130-Jun-201531-Dec-201731-Dec-2019
Sitecore Intranet Portal 3.1201030-Jun-201531-Dec-201631-Dec-2018
Sitecore Intranet Portal 3.0200930-Jun-201531-Dec-201531-Dec-2017

Sitecore Foundry
Sitecore Foundry 3.0200930-Jun-201531-Dec-201531-Dec-2017
Sitecore Foundry 2.1200830-Jun-201530-Jun-201531-Dec-2016
Sitecore Foundry 2.0200830-Jun-201530-Jun-201531-Dec-2016

Sitecore Commerce Server
Sitecore Commerce Server 11.4201631-Dec-201931-Dec-202231-Dec-2024
Sitecore Commerce Server 11.301-Feb-201601-Feb-201901-Feb-202201-Feb-2024
Sitecore Commerce Server 11.2201531-Dec-201831-Dec-202131-Dec-2023
Sitecore Commerce Server 11.101-Oct-201401-Oct-201701-Oct-202001-Oct-2022
Sitecore Commerce Server 11.001-Aug-201401-Aug-201701-Aug-202001-Aug-2022

Ascentium Commerce Server
CommerceServer.net Commerce Server 10–10.101-Jan-201301-Jan-201601-Jan-201901-Jan-2023
Ascentium Commerce Server 2009 R2 SP101-May-201301-May-201601-Jul-201901-May-2023
Ascentium Commerce Server 2009 R201-Jul-201201-Jul-201501-Jul-201901-Jul-2022
Ascentium Commerce Server 200901-Jul-201201-Jul-201501-Jul-201901-Jul-2022

Note: For products purchased from Ascentium or CommerceServer.net, different support lifecycle dates can apply.
Note: Sitecore can update this document from time to time at Sitecore's sole discretion. Any such changes will be posted on the Sitecore Knowledge Base site and made applicable 30 days from the date of its posting.
Note: Supported technology platforms for specific Sitecore versions can be determined using the Sitecore Compatibility Table. R(x) releases of supported technology platforms (for example, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2) are considered new platforms and not updates to supported technology platforms.
Note: Unless stated otherwise, support phases for commercial Sitecore modules match the support phase of the Sitecore version that the module is used on. 
Note: The Sitecore Foundry 4.0+ product is distributed as a Sitecore module that is installed on top of Sitecore CMS.
Note: Assistance with errors or unexpected behavior is provided when applying official version upgrade instructions and the Sitecore version being upgraded from is in the Mainstream, Extended, or Sustaining support state, while the version being upgraded to is in the Mainstream support state.