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SUSE Product Lifecycles

Server

Product

Version

Platform

First Customer Shipment

End of Sales

End of Full Maintenance

End of Support & Security Maintenance

Upgrade / Successor Product
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 1 IBM S/390 2000-10-31 2002-10-31 2002-10-31 2002-10-31 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 7 for S/390
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 7 x86 (iA32) 2001-08-24 2003-06-30 2004-06-30 2004-06-30 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 for x86
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 7 Itanium Processor Family 2001-12-20 2003-06-30 2004-06-30 2004-06-30 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 for Itanium Processor Famliy
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 7 IBM pSeries and IBM iSeries 2002-01-31 2003-06-30 2004-06-30 2004-06-30 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 for IBM pSeries and IBM iSeries
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 7 IBM S/390 2002-04-30 2002-06-30 2004-06-30 2004-06-30 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 for IBM S/390
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 7 IBM zSeries 2002-04-30 2003-06-30 2004-06-30 2004-06-30 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 for IBM zSeries
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 x86 2002-11-19 Open* 2005-11-30 2007-11-30 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 for x86
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 IBM S/390 2002-12-19 Open* 2005-11-30 2007-11-30 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 for IBM® S/390®
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 IBM zSeries 2002-12-19 Open* 2005-11-30 2007-11-30 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 IBM® zSeries®
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 IBM pSeries and IBM iSeries 2002-12-19 Open* 2005-11-30 2007-11-30 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 for IBM® POWER™
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 Itanium Processor Family 2003-04-02 Open* 2005-11-30 2007-11-30 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 for Intel® Itanium® Processor Family
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 AMD64 2003-04-22 Open* 2005-11-30 2007-11-30 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 for AMD64® & Intel® EM64T®
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 x86 2004-08-03 Open* 2007-08-31 2009-08-31 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 IBM S/390 2004-08-03 Open* 2007-08-31 2009-08-31 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for IBM® S/390®
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 IBM zSeries 2004-08-03 Open* 2007-08-31 2009-08-31 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 IBM® zSeries®
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 IBM POWER 2004-08-03 Open* 2007-08-31 2009-08-31 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for IBM® POWER™
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 Itanium Processor Family 2004-08-03 Open* 2007-08-31 2009-08-31 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for Intel® Itanium® Processor Family
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 AMD64 & Intel EM64T 2004-08-03 Open* 2007-08-31 2009-08-31 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64® & Intel® EM64T®
SUSE LINUX Standard Server
SUSE LINUX Office Server (not maintained and not supported)   x86 2002-07-22 2003-12-31 N/A N/A SUSE LINUX Standard Server 8 for x86, SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8 for x86
SUSE LINUX Standard Server 8 x86 2003-10-27 Open* 2005-11-30 2007-11-30 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 for x86

* approximatly 12 month after successor release is available

Desktop

Product Version Platform First Customer Shipment End of Sales End of Full Maintenance End of Support & Security Maintenance Upgrade / Successor Product
SUSE LINUX Office Desktop (not maintained and not supported)
x86 2003-01-15 2004-03-31 N/A N/A SUSE LINUX Desktop 1, SUSE LINUX Desktop 9
SUSE LINUX Desktop 1 x86 2003-06-16 Open* 2005-11-30 2007-11-30 Novell LINUX Desktop

Applications

Product Version Platform First Customer Shipment End of Sales End of Full Maintenance End of Support & Security Maintenance Upgrade / Successor Product
SUSE LINUX Emailserver / Openexchange Server
SUSE LINUX Emailserver (I-Map Server1.1) 1.1 x86 2000-09-18 2003-03-28 2003-03-28 2003-03-28 SUSE LINUX Emailserver 2
SUSE LINUX Emailserver 2 x86 2001-04-01 2003-03-28 2003-03-28 2003-03-28 SUSE LINUX Emailserver 3
SUSE LINUX Emailserver 3 x86 2001-12-19 2003-03-28 2003-12-31 2003-12-31 SUSE LINUX Emailserver 3.1, SUSE LINUX Openexchangeserver 4
SUSE LINUX Emailserver 3.1 3.1 x86 2002-05-28 2003-03-28 2003-12-31 2003-12-31 SUSE LINUX Openexchangeserver 4
SUSE LINUX Openexchangeserver 4 x86 2002-10-14 2003-11-10 Open* Open* SUSE LINUX Openexchangeserver 4.1
SUSE LINUX Openexchangeserver 4.1 x86 2003-11-10 Open* Open* Open*  
SUSE LINUX Schoolserver
x86 2003-11-10 N/A N/A N/A Only available with SUSE LINUX Openexchangeserver 4.1 (unsupported and unmaintained)
SUSE LINUX Firewall on CD
SUSE LINUX Firewall on CD 1 x86 2001-08-01 2002-10-15 2002-10-15 2002-10-15 SUSE LINUX Firewall on CD 2
SUSE LINUX Firewall on CD - VPN Module 1 x86 2001-08-01 2002-10-15 2002-10-15 2002-10-15 SUSE LINUX Firewall on CD 2 - VPN Module
SUSE LINUX Firewall on CD 2 2 x86 2002-10-15 2004-03-19 2004-10-31 2004-10-31 Novell Nsure succeeding products
SUSE LINUX Firewall on CD 2 - VPN Module 2 x86 2002-10-15 2004-03-19 2004-10-31 2004-10-31 Novell Nsure succeeding products
Other SUSE LINUX Products
SUSE LINUX Database Server   x86 2001-10-26 2003-01-31 2003-01-31 2003-01-31 N/A, alternative: SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server, SUSE LINUX Standard Server
SUSE LINUX Connectivity Server   x86 2001-12-19 2003-01-31 2003-01-31 2003-01-31 N/A, alternative: SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server, SUSE LINUX Standard Server
SUSE LINUX Groupware Server   x86 2002-01-09 2003-02-28 2002-01-09 2002-01-09 N/A, alternative: SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server, SUSE LINUX Openexchangeserver

* approximatly 12 month after successor release is available

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