Oracle Solaris End of Life Date
Oracle Solaris is a Unix-like operating system originally developed by Sun Microsystems, now developed by Oracle under the name Oracle Solaris.
Typically, Solaris releases have occurred every 5 years, though this has changed in recent years as Solaris has not seen a version increment since 2010. The lifespan of Solaris releases are known for being extremely long; they are typically supported for around 15 years.
You can check which version of Solaris you're running by using the command cat /etc/release
.
EOL dates
Legend:
- Red = Unsupported version
- Yellow = Supported version, EOL coming soon (within 6 months)
- Green = Supported version, EOL not for at least 6 months
Supported
Version | Released | Extended EOL | SunOS Version |
---|---|---|---|
11.4 | August 28, 2018 | November 1, 2034 | 5.11 |
End of Life
Version | Released | Extended EOL | SunOS Version |
---|---|---|---|
11.3 | October 26, 2015 | January 1, 2024 | 5.11 |
10 | January 31, 2005 | January 1, 2024 | 5.10 |
11.2 | July 28, 2014 | Unknown | 5.11 |
11.1 | October 3, 2012 | 5.11 | |
11 | November 9, 2011 | 5.11 | |
11 Express 2010.11 | November 15, 2010 | November 1, 2011 | 5.11 |
9 | May 28, 2002 | October 1, 2014 | 5.9 |
8 | February 1, 2000 | March 1, 2012 | 5.8 |
7 | November 1, 1998 | August 1, 2008 | 5.7 |
2.6 | July 1, 1997 | July 1, 2006 | 5.6 |
2.5.1 | May 1, 1996 | September 1, 2005 | 5.5.1 |
2.5 | November 1, 1995 | December 1, 2003 | 5.5 |
2.4 | November 1, 1994 | September 1, 2003 | 5.4 |
2.3 | November 1, 1993 | June 1, 2002 | 5.3 |
2.2 | May 1, 1993 | May 1, 1999 | 5.2 |
2.1 | December 1, 1992 | April 1, 1999 | 5.1 |
2.0 | June 1, 1992 | January 1, 1999 | 5.0 |
1.x | 1991 | September 1, 2003 | 4.1.x |