beyondbta.blogg.se - Vmware vsphere 5.5 release date

Requires creation from new ( KB2147824).Automatic unmap – no more scripts to reclaim space off your arrays.It’s not only the core vSphere 5.5 products that are affected, as detailed in the End-of-Support tracking page provided by : During the Technical Guidance phase, VMware does not offer new hardware support, server/client/guest OS updates, new security patches or bug fixes unless otherwise noted - for example, there was no SPECTRE/Meltdown security patches released for vSphere 5.1.Technical Guidance for vSphere 5.5, primarily through the self-help portal, will be available until September 19 2020.

Ability to create hot patches for Severity 1 issues only.Annual security patch includes catastrophic/critical security fixes only.SLAs are more akin to that of basic support rather than production support.

Expect this to be more costly than general support.

In the event you are unable to upgrade before the End of General Support (EOGS) and are active on Support and Subscription, you have the option to purchase extended support in one year increments for up to two years beyond the EOGS date. End of General Support for vSphere 5.5 is September 19, 2018, and includes vCenter 5.5, ESXi 5.5 and VSAN 5.5.