chef infra server end of life dates — full support timeline
4 of 5 tracked chef infra server releases have already reached end of life. The dates below are published support dates, not estimates.
Version support timeline
| Release | Released | End of life | Latest | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 2022-06-13 | not announced | 15.10.114 | supported |
| 14 | 2020-06-08 | 2025-12-31 | 14.16.19 | ended |
| 13 | 2019-05-31 | 2021-06-30 | 13.2.0 | ended |
| 12 | 2014-11-25 | 2020-12-31 | 12.19.31 | ended |
| 11 | 2013-02-04 | 2018-12-31 | 11.1.7 | ended |
Who is affected
Anyone running an unsupported chef infra server release. After end of life a version stops receiving security patches, which typically becomes an audit or compliance finding before it becomes an outage. Upgrading to a supported release is the migration path; the table above shows which releases still qualify.
Source
These dates are maintained by endoflife.date/chef-infra-server, an open community dataset that cites vendor announcements. Verify against the vendor before making a compliance decision.
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