vmware cloud foundation end of life dates — full support timeline
11 of 16 tracked vmware cloud foundation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.1 | 2026-05-12 | 2028-08-12 | 9.1.0.0 | supported |
| 9.0 | 2025-06-17 | 2027-09-17 | 9.0.2.0 | supported |
| 5.2 | 2024-07-23 | 2027-10-11 | 5.2.3 | supported |
| 5.1 | 2023-11-07 | 2027-06-01 | 5.1.1 | supported |
| 5.0 | 2023-06-01 | 2027-06-01 | 5.0.0.1 | supported |
| 4.5 | 2022-10-11 | 2025-05-31 | 4.5.2 | ended |
| 3.11 | 2022-02-14 | 2023-04-30 | 3.11.0.1 | ended |
| 4.4 | 2022-02-10 | 2024-09-30 | 4.4.1 | ended |
| 4.3 | 2021-08-24 | 2023-10-31 | 4.3.1 | ended |
| 4.2 | 2021-02-04 | 2021-05-25 | 4.2.1 | ended |
| 4.1 | 2020-10-06 | 2022-02-10 | 4.1.0 | ended |
| 3.10 | 2020-05-26 | 2022-09-01 | 3.10.2 | ended |
| 4.0 | 2020-04-14 | 2021-08-24 | 4.0.1 | ended |
| 3.9 | 2019-10-24 | 2020-10-24 | 3.9.1 | ended |
| 3.8 | 2019-07-18 | 2020-07-18 | 3.8.1 | ended |
| 2.3 | 2018-08-15 | 2020-11-15 | 2.3.2 | ended |
Who is affected
Anyone running an unsupported vmware cloud foundation 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/vmware-cloud-foundation, an open community dataset that cites vendor announcements. Verify against the vendor before making a compliance decision.
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