Lifetime Support Technology
Lifetime Support Technology
Lifetime Support Technology
Oracle’s Lifetime Support Policy also puts you in control of your upgrade strategy. Our
flexible support policy stages make it easier for you to plan and budget for Oracle’s
exclusive product upgrades. You’ll enjoy continued peace of mind, knowing that we’ll
always be there to support your business. When it’s time to upgrade, you’ll have rights to
major product releases, so you can benefit from Oracle’s technology leadership and keep
pace with the world of business.
Expect lifetime support. Expect control of your technology future—with Oracle’s Lifetime
Support Policy.
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Oracle Lifetime Support:
From Five Years to Forever
With Oracle Support, you know up front and with certainty how long your Oracle products are
supported. The Lifetime Support Policy provides access to technical experts for as long as you
license your Oracle products and consists of three support stages: Premier Support, Extended
Support, and Sustaining Support. It delivers maximum value by providing you with rights to major
product releases so you can take full advantage of technology and product enhancements. Your
technology and your business keep moving forward together.
Premier Support provides a standard five-year support policy for Oracle Technology and Oracle
Applications products. You can extend support for an additional three years with Extended Support
for specific releases or receive indefinite technical support with Sustaining Support.
Premier Support
As an Oracle customer, you can expect the best with Premier Support, our award-winning, next-
generation support program. Premier Support provides you with maintenance and support of your
Oracle Database, Oracle Fusion Middleware, and Oracle Applications for five years from their
general availability date. You benefit from
Major product and technology releases
Technical support
Updates, fixes, security alerts, data fixes, and critical patch updates
Upgrade scripts
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Extended Support Oracle Applications Unlimited:
The Choice Is Yours
Your technology future is assured with Oracle’s Extended Support. Extended Support lets you stay Oracle Applications Unlimited and the Lifetime
Support Policy represent our commitment to
competitive, with the freedom to upgrade on your timetable. If you take advantage of Extended
deliver an Oracle Superior Ownership
Support, it provides you with an extra three years of support for specific Oracle releases for an Experience by protecting and extending your
additional fee. You benefit from investment through enhancements to the
products and solutions you have licensed.
Major product and technology releases Oracle Applications Unlimited gives you the
option to do what is best for your business:
Technical support continue to derive value from your existing
applications or upgrade to next-generation
Updates, fixes, security alerts, data fixes, and critical patch updates Oracle Applications, such as those built on
Oracle Fusion Middleware, when it makes
Tax, legal, and regulatory updates business sense.
The choice is yours.
Upgrade scripts
Sustaining Support
Sustaining Support puts you in control of your upgrade strategy. When Premier Support expires, if
you choose not to purchase Extended Support, or when Extended Support expires, Sustaining
Support will be available for as long as you license your Oracle products. With Sustaining Support,
you receive technical support, including access to our online support tools, knowledgebases, and
technical support experts. You benefit from
Major product and technology releases
Technical support
Access to OracleMetaLink, POINT Support Portal, AVT Support Portal, Global Support
Portal System
Fixes, updates, and critical patch updates created during the Premier Support stage
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Oracle Lifetime Support:
Coverage for Oracle Technology Products
Extended Support is only offered against the terminal patchset for a release. Customers using Oracle Database 9.2 on Fujitsu Siemens BS2000
will receive a fee waiver for Extended Support until December 2009. For more-detailed information on bug fix and patch release policies, please
refer to the “Error Correction Support Policy” on OracleMetaLink.
9iAS R2 9.0.2 Apr 2002 Jul 2005 Not Available Jul 2008
9iAS R2 9.0.3 Oct 2002 Jul 2005 Not Available Jul 2008
10g 9.0.4 Dec 2003 Dec 2006 Dec 2008 Dec 2009
Oracle Containers for J2EE (OC4J) (10.1.3.x) Jan - Oct 2006 Dec 2010 Dec 2013 Indefinite
WebLogic Server 10.3 Aug 2008 Jan 2014 Jan 2017 Indefinite
Workshop for WebLogic 10.3 Aug 2008 Jan 2014 Jan 2017 Indefinite
WebLogic Portal 10.3 Sep 2008 Jan 2014 Jan 2017 Indefinite
WebLogic Integration 10.3 Nov 2008 Jan 2014 Jan 2017 Indefinite
Entitlements Server 10.1.4.3 Sep 2008 Jan 2014 Jan 2017 Indefinite
Tuxedo Mainframe Adapters 10 Oct 2008 Jan 2014 Jan 2017 Indefinite
WebLogic Operations Control 10.3 Oct 2008 Jan 2014 Jan 2017 Indefinite
Service Bus 10.3 Oct 2008 Jan 2014 Jan 2017 Indefinite
Enterprise Repository 10.3 Oct 2008 Jan 2014 Jan 2017 Indefinite
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Oracle Fusion Middleware Releases (continued)
Service Registry 10.3 Oct 2008 Jan 2014 Not Available Not Available
WebCenter Interaction 10.3 Nov 2008 Jan 2014 Jan 2017 Indefinite
Business Process Management 10.3 Nov 2008 Jan 2014 Jan 2017 Indefinite
Data Service Integrator 10.3 Dec 2008 Jan 2014 Jan 2017 Indefinite
Tuxedo 10.3 (Including Jolt, TSAM, SALT) Jan 2009 Jan 2015 Jan 2017 Indefinite
Business Intelligence Applications 7.9.0 - 7.9.4 Mar 2007 Mar 2010 Mar 2012 Indefinite
Business Intelligence Applications 7.9.5.x May 2008 May 2011 May 2013 Indefinite
Business Intelligence Applications 7.9.6.x Apr 2009 Apr 2012 Apr 2014 Indefinite
Business Intelligence EE & Publisher 10.1.3.x Jan 2007 Dec 2010 Dec 2011 Indefinite
Business Intelligence EE & Publisher 10.1.3.4.x Jul 2008 Jul 2012 Jul 2014 Indefinite
Sigma Dynamics All Releases and Products 2004 – 2006 May 2009 Not Available Indefinite
Business Intelligence Real Time Decisions Applications 2.2.x Mar 2008 Mar 2010 Not Available Indefinite
Business Intelligence Real Time Decisions Platform 2.2.x Mar 2007 Mar 2010 Not Available Indefinite
Business Intelligence Real Time Decisions Platform 3.x Mar 2009 Mar 2012 Mar 2014 Indefinite
Support retirement dates have already been announced for Oracle9i Application Server R2 9.0.2, Oracle9i Application Server R2 9.0.3,
Oracle Application Server 10g 9.0.4, and Oracle Application Server 10gR2. Oracle Fusion Middleware releases beginning with 11g will adopt
the Lifetime Support Policy. For more-detailed information on bug fix and patch release policies, please refer to the “Error Correction Support
Policy” on OracleMetaLink. For previous versions of BEA products, refer to the Oracle’s BEA Release section.
Oracle Identity Management 10.1.4.x infrastructure components and Oracle Identity Federation 10.1.4.x are shipped as part of Oracle Fusion
Middleware 10gR2 and Oracle Fusion Middleware 10gR3. As such, the support time frames for these Oracle Identity Management products
will be the same as for the Oracle Fusion Middleware release with which they were shipped. Hyperion products as well as Oracle Business
Analytics Applications Lifetime Support Policy is covered in the Applications LSP.
CWD4ALL (All releases) Not Available Not Available Not Available Aug 2009
Support for all CWD4ALL releases will end August 31, 2009. Customers are advised to use the Oracle-branded product, Oracle SQL Developer
Data Modeling.
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Oracle Collaboration Suite Releases
Support retirement dates have already been announced for Oracle Collaboration Suite 9.0. For more-detailed information on bug fix and patch
release policies, please refer to the “Error Correction Support Policy” on OracleMetaLink.
Oracle Grid Control 10.1 Feb 2004 Feb 2009 Feb 2012 Indefinite
Oracle Grid Control 10.2* Oct 2005 Nov 2011 Nov 2014 Indefinite
Oracle Enterprise Manager 9.2 was bundled within Oracle Database 9.2. Therefore, the support time frames for Oracle Enterprise Manager 9.2
will follow the same support time frames as Oracle Database 9.2. Please see the Oracle Database release table for details.
*Please note that Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g R3 (10.2.0.3), 10g R4 (10.2.0.4), and 10g R5 (10.2.0.5) are patchset releases of Oracle Grid
Control 10.2 and as such fall under the support time frames for Oracle Grid Control 10.2. For more-detailed information on bug fix and patch
release policies, please refer to the “Error Correction Support Policy” on OracleMetaLink.
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Oracle’s Siebel Technology Releases
Universal Customer Master 7.7.x Sep 2004 Sep 2009 Sep 2012 Indefinite
Universal Customer Master 7.8.x Mar 2005 May 2010 May 2013 Indefinite
Universal Application Network 1.0 SeeBeyond Mar 2004 Mar 2006 Not Available Indefinite
Universal Application Network 2.0 SeeBeyond Nov 2003 Jun 2006 Not Available Indefinite
Universal Application Network 3.0 TIBCO May 2003 May 2006 Not Available Indefinite
Universal Application Network 4.0 TIBCO Jun 2004 Jun 2006 Not Available Indefinite
Universal Application Network 4.0.1 TIBCO Oct 2004 Oct 2006 Not Available Indefinite
Universal Application Network 4.1 TIBCO May 2005 May 2007 Not Available Indefinite
Universal Application Network 4.1 TIBCO Foundation May 2005 May 2007 Not Available Indefinite
Universal Application Network 4.2 TIBCO Aug 2005 Aug 2008 Not Available Indefinite
Universal Application Network 1.0 webMethods Mar 2003 Mar 2006 Not Available Indefinite
Universal Application Network 3.0 webMethods Aug 2004 Aug 2006 Not Available Indefinite
Universal Application Network 3.0 IBM, Version 2 (3228) Feb 2004 Feb 2006 Not Available Indefinite
Universal Application Network 3.0 IBM WebSphere Revision C Jun 2005 Jun 2008 Not Available Indefinite
Universal Application Network 4.0 BEA Dec 2004 Dec 2007 Not Available Indefinite
Universal Application Network 2.0 Microsoft Jun 2004 Jun 2006 Not Available Indefinite
Universal Application Network 4.0.1 Microsoft Mar 2005 Mar 2008 Not Available Indefinite
Universal Application Network 4.1 Microsoft Foundation Mar 2005 Mar 2010 Not Available Indefinite
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Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database Releases
Berkeley DB XML 1.2.1 Feb 2004 Dec 2007 Dec 2010 Indefinite
Berkeley DB XML 2.0.9 Jan 2005 Dec 2008 Dec 2011 Indefinite
Berkeley DB XML 2.1.8 May 2005 Dec 2008 Dec 2011 Indefinite
Berkeley DB XML 2.2.13 Jan 2006 Jan 2009 Jan 2012 Indefinite
Berkeley DB Java Edition 1.7.1 Feb 2005 Feb 2008 Not Available Indefinite
Berkeley DB Java Edition 2.0.42 Jun 2005 Jun 2008 Jun 2010 Indefinite
Berkeley DB Java Edition 2.0.54 Jul 2005 Jul 2008 Jul 2010 Indefinite
Berkeley DB Java Edition 2.0.83 Sep 2005 Sep 2008 Sep 2010 Indefinite
Berkeley DB Java Edition 2.0.90 Nov 2005 Nov 2008 Nov 2010 Indefinite
Berkeley DB Java Edition 2.1.30 Jan 2006 Jan 2011 Jan 2014 Indefinite
Berkeley DB Java Edition 3.0.11 May 2006 May 2011 May 2014 Indefinite
Older releases of Oracle Berkeley DB, Oracle Berkeley DB XML, and Oracle Berkeley DB Java Edition not listed will receive indefinite
Sustaining Support.
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Oracle Database Lite Releases
Oracle Database Lite releases will follow the support time frames for the most recent Oracle Fusion Middleware version for which the Oracle
Database Lite release is certified.
For Oracle products which require or embed Oracle Database Lite (for example Oracle Mobile Field Service and Oracle E-Business Suite),
Oracle Database Lite will be supported according to the support schedule of those products, even if the support dates extend beyond those for
Oracle Database Lite support.
M2CE 2.2 Oct 2004 Apr 2007 Not Available Not Available
M2CE 2.3 Mar 2005 Apr 2009 May 2010 Not Available
M2CE 2.4 Dec 2005 Apr 2010 May 2012 Not Available
M2CE 3.0 Feb 2006 Apr 2009 May 2010 Not Available
M2CE SCE 2.2 Oct 2004 Apr 2007 Not Available Not Available
M2CE SCE 2.3 Mar 2005 May 2008 Not Available Not Available
M2CE SCE 2.4 Dec 2005 Aug 2008 Not Available Not Available
M2CE SCE 3.0 Feb 2006 Aug 2008 Not Available Not Available
Active Contacts PC 4.3 Jun 2004 Jun 2007 Not Available Not Available
Active Contacts PC 4.4 Nov 2004 Jun 2007 Not Available Not Available
Active Contacts PC 4.5 Mar 2005 Jun 2007 Not Available Not Available
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Oracle’s OctetString Releases
Directory Server Express 1.5.x Apr 2004 Jul 2007 Not Available Not Available
Directory Federator Express 1.5.x Apr 2004 Jul 2007 Not Available Not Available
Directory Server Express 2.0.4 Apr 2004 Jul 2007 Not Available Not Available
Directory Federator Express 2.0.4 Apr 2004 Jul 2007 Not Available Not Available
Directory Server Express 2.0.5 Sep 2005 Jul 2007 Not Available Not Available
Directory Federator Express 2.0.5 Sep 2005 Jul 2007 Not Available Not Available
Virtual Directory Engine 3.0.0 Sep 2004 Jul 2007 Not Available Not Available
Virtual Directory Engine 3.0.1 Mar 2005 Jul 2007 Not Available Not Available
Virtual Directory Engine 3.0.2 Mar 2005 Jul 2007 Not Available Not Available
Oracle-Branded Releases
Oracle Virtual Directory 3.0.3 Nov 2005 Dec 2008 Dec 2010 Indefinite
New releases of Oracle Virtual Directory that are released after the general availability of Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g will move to a five-year
Premier Support policy.
COREid 6.1.x Jan 2003 Dec 2008 Dec 2009 Dec 2010
COREid 6.5.x Sep 2003 Dec 2008 Dec 2009 Dec 2010
SHAREid 2.5 May 2005 Jan 2007 Not Available Jan 2010
COREsv 4.0.1 Nov 2004 Jan 2007 Not Available Jan 2010
Oracle-Branded Releases
Oracle COREid Access and Identity 7.0.4 Jun 2005 Dec 2009 Dec 2010 Indefinite
Oracle COREid Federation 2.5 May 2005 Dec 2008 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Web Services Manager 4.0.2 Jun 2005 Dec 2008 Dec 2010 Indefinite
All of Oracle’s Oblix products released after the general availability of Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g will move to a five-year Premier
Support policy.
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Oracle’s Thor Technologies Xellerate Releases
Oracle-Branded Releases
Oracle Xellerate Identity Provisioning 8.5.3, 8.5.4, 9.0.0 Dec 2005 Dec 2008 Dec 2010 Indefinite
Jan – Oct
Oracle Identity Manager 9.0.1, 9.0.2, 9.0.3, and 9.1 Dec 2010 Dec 2011 Indefinite
2006
The Xellerate product will adopt the Oracle Lifetime Support Policy with the availability of Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g. Premier Support for
Xellerate release 8.5.x will continue until Xellerate Identity Provisioning 10.0 is made generally available.
Oracle releases of Oracle Data Integrator will follow the overall lifetime support policies of the corresponding Oracle Fusion Middleware
release cycle.
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Oracle’s Net4Call Releases
AAA Converter 1.0 Jan 2005 Dec 2007 Dec 2008 Dec 2009
Blacklist 1.1 Dec 2004 Dec 2007 Dec 2008 Dec 2009
Televoting 1.1 Dec 2004 Dec 2007 Dec 2008 Dec 2009
Universal Content Management, prior to 7.5 Jul 2004 Not Available Not Available Indefinite
Universal Content Management 7.5 – 7.9 Mar 2005 Mar 2010 Mar 2013 Indefinite
Acorde prior to 4.0 SP3 Feb 2004 Not Available Not Available Indefinite
Acorde 4.0 SP3 Feb 2004 Feb 2008 Not Available Indefinite
Imaging and Business Process Management 7.5 Dec 2004 Dec 2008 Not Available Indefinite
Imaging and Business Process Management 7.6 prior to SP2 Jun 2005 Not Available Not Available Indefinite
Imaging and Business Process Management 7.6 SP2 Jun 2005 Jun 2010 Not Available Indefinite
Imaging and Process Management 10gR3 May 2007 Dec 2012 Dec 2015 Indefinite
Outside In Technologies (all APIs) prior to 8.1 Jul 2005 Not Available Not Available Indefinite
Universal Content Management 10gR3 May 2007 Dec 2012 Dec 2015 Indefinite
Outside In Technologies (all APIs) 8.1 Feb 2006 Feb 2011 Feb 2014 Indefinite
Information Rights Management prior to 5.1 Apr 2006 Not Available Not Available Indefinite
Information Rights Management 5.1 Jun 2006 Jun 2011 Jun 2014 Indefinite
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Oracle’s Tangosol Coherence Releases
Oracle-Branded Releases
Oracle Coherence 3.3 Jun 2007 Jun 2010 Jun 2012 Indefinite
Authenticator 3.5.2 R10 Sep 2006 Oct 2009 Oct 2011 Oct 2013
Risk Analyzer Sep 2006 Oct 2009 Oct 2011 Oct 2013
Fraud Analyzer Sep 2006 Oct 2009 Oct 2011 Oct 2013
Oracle-Branded Releases
Oracle Adaptive Access Manager 10.1.4.2 Oct 2007 Dec 2009 Dec 2011 Indefinite
Customers are advised to use the most current version if they are using legacy Bharosa products.
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Oracle’s Bridgestream Releases
SmartRoles 2.7.x Jul 2006 Dec 2010 Dec 2011 Not Available
SmartRoles Discover 1.x Jul 2006 Dec 2010 Dec 2011 Not Available
Oracle-Branded Releases
Oracle Role Manager 2.8 Dec 2007 Dec 2010 Dec 2011 Not Available
Java Application Monitoring (All Releases) Dec 2005 Jan 2008 Jan 2008 Not Available
Support for all legacy Auptyma products ended on January 31, 2008. Customers are advised to upgrade to the Oracle-branded product, Oracle
Enterprise Manager 10gR4 (10.2.0.4).
UXinsight 4.3x Oct 2007 Jun 2008 Not Available Not Available
UXinsight 4.4 Feb 2008 Dec 2008 Not Available Not Available
webProbe 3.2.x 32bit Jun 2005 Not Available Not Available Dec 2010
webProbe 3.6.x (32 and 64 bit) Jun 2007 Not Available Not Available Dec 2010
webProbe 3.6.4 64bit Jan 2008 Dec 2009 Not Available Dec 2010
webSensor Enterprise 3.2.x 32bit Jun 2005 Not Available Not Available Dec 2010
webSensor Enterprise 3.6.x (32 and 64 bit) Jun 2007 Not Available Not Available Dec 2010
webSensor Enterprise 3.6.4 64bit Jan 2008 Dec 2009 Not Available Dec 2010
webSensor Commerce 3.2.x 32bit Jun 2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available
webSensor Commerce 3.6.x (32 and 64 bit) Jun 2007 Not Available Not Available Not Available
webSensor Commerce 3.6.4 64bit Jan 2008 Jan 2009 Jan 2009 Jan 2009
Oracle-Branded Releases
Oracle Real User Experience Insight 4.4.1 Mar 2008 Dec 2009 Dec 2010 Dec 2011
The migration path for webAlarm is to use Oracle’s existing service-level monitoring solution.
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Oracle Express Server Release
Oracle Express Server 6.3.4 Jul 2002 Dec 2007 Not Available Dec 2010
Oracle Access Manager for AS/400 Jul 2002 Jul 2007 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Transparent Gateway for DB2/400 Jul 2002 Jul 2007 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Transparent Gateway for DRDA Jul 2002 Jul 2007 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Procedural Gateway for APPC Jul 2002 Jul 2007 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Procedural Gateway for IBM MQ Series Jul 2002 Jul 2007 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Transparent Gateway for DB2 Jul 2002 Jul 2007 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Access Manager for AS/400 Jan 2004 Jan 2009 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Transparent Gateway for DB2/400 Jan 2004 Jan 2009 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Transparent Gateway for DRDA Jan 2004 Jan 2009 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Procedural Gateway for APPC Jan 2004 Jan 2009 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Transparent Gateway for DB2 Jan 2004 Jan 2009 Not Available Indefinite
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Oracle Gateway Release 10.2
Oracle Access Manager for AS/400 Jul 2005 Jul 2010 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Transparent Gateway for DB2/400 Jul 2005 Jul 2010 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Transparent Gateway for DRDA Jul 2005 Jul 2010 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Procedural Gateway for APPC Jul 2005 Jul 2010 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Procedural Gateway for WebSphere MQ Jul 2005 Jul 2010 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Transparent Gateway for DB2 Jul 2005 Jul 2011 Not Available Indefinite
MatchPoint 2.x Jun 2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available
MatchPoint 3.x Oct 2003 Not Available Not Available Sep 2008
Scan for Adrenaline 5.0 through 5.2 Nov 2007 Not Available Not Available Dec 2009
Scan for ISIS 5.0 through 5.2 Nov 2007 Not Available Not Available Dec 2009
Index 5.0 through 5.2 Nov 2007 Not Available Not Available Dec 2009
Capture OCR Option 5.0 through 5.2 Nov 2007 Not Available Not Available Dec 2009
Capture Searchable PDF Option 5.0 through 5.2 Nov 2007 Not Available Not Available Dec 2009
Recognition Server 5.0 through 5.2 Nov 2007 Not Available Not Available Dec 2009
Import Server 5.0 through 5.2 Nov 2007 Not Available Not Available Dec 2009
Commit Server 5.0 through 5.2 Nov 2007 Not Available Not Available Dec 2009
Web Capture 5.0 through 5.2 Nov 2007 Not Available Not Available Dec 2009
Check Capture 5.0 through 5.2 Nov 2007 Not Available Not Available Dec 2009
Check Capture 5.1 through 5.2, CAR/LAR Option Nov 2007 Not Available Not Available Dec 2009
Check Capture 5.1 through 5.2, X9.37 Option Nov 2007 Not Available Not Available Dec 2009
Scan for Adrenaline 5.3 Feb 2008 Dec 2009 Not Available Dec 2010
Scan for ISIS 5.3 Feb 2008 Dec 2009 Not Available Dec 2010
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Oracle’s Captovation Releases (continued)
Index 5.3 Feb 2008 Dec 2009 Not Available Dec 2010
Capture OCR Option 5.3 Feb 2008 Dec 2009 Not Available Dec 2010
Searchable PDF Option 5.3 Feb 2008 Dec 2009 Not Available Dec 2010
Recognition Server 5.3 Feb 2008 Dec 2009 Not Available Dec 2010
Import Server 5.3 Feb 2008 Dec 2009 Not Available Dec 2010
Commit Server 5.3 Feb 2008 Dec 2009 Not Available Dec 2010
Web Capture 5.3 Feb 2008 Dec 2009 Not Available Dec 2010
Check Capture 5.3 Feb 2008 Dec 2009 Not Available Dec 2010
Check Capture 5.3, CAR/LAR Option Feb 2008 Dec 2009 Not Available Dec 2010
Check Capture 5.3, X9.37 Option Feb 2008 Dec 2009 Not Available Dec 2010
Acorde Internet Retrieval Server (AIRS) Feb 2008 Apr 2009 Not Available Dec 2009
Acorde Doclink Not Available Not Available Not Available Dec 2008
Capture ERP Integration Not Available Not Available Not Available Dec 2008
Simple Check Archive Feb 2008 Feb 2009 Not Available Jun 2009
Oracle-Branded Releases
Oracle Document Capture 10gR3 Apr 2008 Dec 2010 Dec 2011 Indefinite
Oracle Distributed Document Capture 10gR3 Apr 2008 Dec 2010 Dec 2011 Indefinite
No support is offered for versions earlier than 5.x of all Captovation-branded products.
The migration path for Acorde Internet Retrieval Server (AIRS), Capture ERP Integration, and Simple Check Archive products is the Oracle
Imaging and Process Management solution.
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Oracle Fail Safe Releases
Oracle Fail Safe 3.3.2 Nov 2002 Jul 2007 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Fail Safe 3.3.3 Apr 2004 Mar 2009 Not Available Indefinite
Oracle Fail Safe 3.3.4 Nov 2005 Jul 2010 Not Available Indefinite
e-TEST suite 5.x and earlier Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
e-TEST suite 6.x Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
e-TEST suite 7.x Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
e-TEST suite 8.0 Mar 2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available
e-TEST suite 8.1 Jun 2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available
e-TEST suite 8.2 Apr 2007 Not Available Not Available Jun 2009
Oracle Application Testing Suite 8.3 Jun 2008 Jun 2010 Jun 2012 Indefinite
Oracle Application Testing Suite 8.4 Sep 2008 Sep 2010 Sep 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Analytics 1.2 Sep 2005 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Analytics 2.x Sep 2006 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Analytics 2.5 Mar 2008 Mar 2013 Mar 2016 Indefinite
AquaLogic BPM 5.5 SP10 Jun 2006 May 2008 May 2010 Indefinite
AquaLogic BPM 5.5 SP11 Nov 2006 Jun 2008 Jun 2010 Indefinite
AquaLogic BPM 5.7+ Sep 2006 Apr 2009 Apr 2011 Indefinite
AquaLogic BPM Workspace Extensions 5.7 Jan 2007 Apr 2009 Apr 2011 Indefinite
AquaLogic BPM 6.x Jul 2007 Jul 2012 Jul 2014 Indefinite
AquaLogic Commerce Services 5.x Feb 2007 Feb 2010 Not Available Indefinite
AquaLogic Commerce Services 6.x Mar 2008 Mar 2013 Not Available Indefinite
AquaLogic Data Services Platform 2.x May 2005 Aug 2010 Aug 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Data Services Platform 3.x Jan 2008 Jan 2013 Jan 2016 Indefinite
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Oracle’s BEA Releases (continued)
AquaLogic Data Services Platform 3.0.1 May 2008 May 2013 May 2016 Indefinite
AquaLogic Data Services Platform 3.2 Apr 2008 Apr 2013 Apr 2016 Indefinite
AquaLogic Ensemble 1.x Jun 2007 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Enterprise Repository 2.5+ (AquaLogic Enterprise Sep 2006 Sep 2011 Sep 2013 Indefinite
Repository 2.5+ includes release 2.5 and subsequent 2.x minor
releases.)
AquaLogic Enterprise Security 2.x Jul 2005 Aug 2010 Aug 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Enterprise Security 3.x Aug 2007 Aug 2012 Aug 2014 Indefinite
AquaLogic HiPer Workspace for Retail 1.1 Jun 2006 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction 5.0.5 Apr 2006 Aug 2008 Aug 2010 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction 5.0.5J Apr 2006 Aug 2008 Not Available Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction 6.x Sep 2005 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction 6.5 Mar 2008 Mar 2013 Mar 2016 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Collaboration 4.5 Mar 2008 Mar 2013 Mar 2016 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction .NET Application Accelerator 1.x Oct 2006 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Collaboration 4.1 SP1 Dec 2005 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Collaboration 4.1 SP2 Jun 2006 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Collaboration 4.2+ Oct 2006 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Content Service - Lotus Notes 6.x Oct 2004 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Content Service - MS Exchange 5.1+ Nov 2004 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Content Service - Windows Files 6.0 SP1 Sep 2005 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Content Service - Windows Files 6.1 Oct 2006 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Development Kit 5.3+ Sep 2005 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Development Kit 6.0 Jun 2007 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Identity Service - LDAP 2.1+ Sep 2005 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Identity Service – LDAP 2.1 MP2 Mar 2008 Mar 2013 Mar 2016 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Identity Service - Active Directory 6.2+ Sep 2005 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction JSR-168 Container 1.0.3 Sep 2004 Aug 2007 Not Available Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction JSR-168 Container 1.0 SP5 Dec 2005 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction JSR-168 Container 1.1+ Oct 2006 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Logging Utilities 1.x Sep 2005 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Portlet Framework - Microsoft Excel 1.1.2 May 2004 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Portlet Framework - Microsoft Excel 1.2 Oct 2006 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Portlet Suite - IMAP 3.1 SP1 Oct 2005 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
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Oracle’s BEA Releases (continued)
AquaLogic Interaction Portlet Suite - IMAP3.2+ Oct 2006 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Portlet Suite - Lotus Notes 3.2 SP1 Oct 2005 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Portlet Suite - Lotus Notes 3.3+ Oct 2006 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Portlet Suite - MS Exchange 3.1+ Apr 2005 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Process 1.5 Jan 2006 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Publisher 6.1 May 2005 Aug 2008 Not Available Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Publisher 6.2+ Sep 2005 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction SharePoint Console 1.x Mar 2006 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Studio 2.0.4 Oct 2004 Aug 2008 Not Available Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Studio 2.1 SP1 Dec 2005 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Interaction Studio 2.2+ Oct 2006 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Pages 1.x Jul 2007 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Pathways 1.x Jun 2007 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Pathways 1.5 Apr 2008 Apr 2013 Apr 2016 Indefinite
AquaLogic Service Bus 2.x Jul 2005 Aug 2010 Aug 2012 Indefinite
AquaLogic Service Bus 3.0 Feb 2008 Mar 2013 Mar 2015 Indefinite
AquaLogic Service Bus - Financial Services Edition 2.x Nov 2008 Jan 2010 Not Available Indefinite
AquaLogic Service Registry 2.x May 2006 Aug 2010 Not Available Not Available
AquaLogic Service Registry 3.x Aug 2007 Aug 2012 Not Available Not Available
AquaLogic SOA Management (ALSM) 2.x Jul 2005 Dec 2009 Not Available Not Available
BEA SmartConnect 3.x Mar 2008 Mar 2013 Not Available Indefinite
BEA Bluedragon plugin to WLS (All Versions) Not Available Dec 2009 Not Available Indefinite
Crosslogic 3.2 Feb 2003 Jul 2007 Jul 2008 Not Available
eLink Adapter for Mainframe OSI/TP 4.2 (refer to Tuxedo Not Available May 2008 May 2010 Indefinite
Mainframe Adapter in future)
eLink Adapter for Mainframe SNA 4 Not Available May 2008 May 2010 Not Available
eLink Adapter for Mainframe SNA 4.1 (refer to Tuxedo Mainframe Not Available May 2008 May 2010 Indefinite
Adapter in future)
eLink Adapter for Mainframe TCP 3.1 v2 Not Available May 2008 May 2010 Not Available
eLink Adapter for Mainframe TCP 3.2 Not Available May 2008 May 2010 Indefinite
eLink Platform 1.2 Not Available May 2007 May 2008 Not Available
eLink Platform 2 Not Available May 2007 May 2008 Not Available
Jolt (for Tuxedo) 1.2 Not Available May 2008 May 2010 Not Available
Jolt (for Tuxedo) 1.2.1 Apr 2000 May 2007 May 2009 Not Available
Jolt (for Tuxedo) 8 Jun 2001 May 2008 May 2010 Indefinite
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Oracle’s BEA Releases (continued)
Jolt (for Tuxedo) 8.1 Feb 2003 Feb 2010 Feb 2011 Indefinite
Jolt (for Tuxedo) 9.x Jun 2006 Jun 2012 Jun 2014 Indefinite
JRockit 5.0 (1.5) Dec 2004 Apr 2012 Apr 2014 Indefinite
Kapow Robosuite, BEA WebLogic Edition (All Version) Not Available Nov 2008 Not Available Not Available
Kapow WebClip, BEA Edition (All Version) Not Available Nov 2008 Not Available Not Available
Kodo 3.4 May 2006 Apr 2009 Apr 2010 Not Available
.NET Web Control Consumer 3.0 SP1 Dec 2005 Nov 2010 Nov 2012 Indefinite
NT AWS 5.0.41 Dec 2004 Aug 2008 Not Available Not Available
SALT (for Tuxedo 8.1) 1.1 Jun 2006 Feb 2010 Feb 2011 Indefinite
SALT (for Tuxedo 9.1) 1.1 Jun 2006 Jun 2012 Jun 2014 Indefinite
SNMP Agent (for Tuxedo) 2.1 Not Available Feb 2009 Feb 2011 Indefinite
SNMP Agent (for Tuxedo) 2.1.1 Not Available May 2008 May 2010 Indefinite
SNMP Agent (for Tuxedo) 8.1 Not Available Feb 2010 Feb 2011 Indefinite
SNMP Agent (for Tuxedo) 9.x Not Available Jun 2012 Jun 2014 Indefinite
Tuxedo 6.4 Jan 1998 May 2007 May 2008 Not Available
Tuxedo Mainframe Adapter (Tuxedo Mainframe Adapter now Not Available Feb 2010 Feb 2011 Indefinite
bundles OSI/TP, SNA and TCP) 8.1
Tuxedo Mainframe Adapter (Tuxedo Mainframe Adapter now Jun 2006 Jun 2012 Jun 2014 Indefinite
bundles OSI/TP, SNA and TCP) 9.1
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Oracle’s BEA Releases (continued)
WebLogic Communications Platform/WebLogic SIP Server2.x May 2006 May 2011 May 2013 Indefinite
WebLogic Communications Platform/WebLogic SIP Server 3.x Dec 2006 Nov 2011 Nov 2013 Indefinite
WebLogic Conferencing Server 3 Mar 2007 Jan 2010 Not Available Indefinite
WebLogic Enterprise 5.1 Jul 2000 Feb 2010 Feb 2011 Indefinite
WebLogic Event Server 2.0 Jul 2007 Jul 2012 Jul 2014 Indefinite
WebLogic Integration 8.1 Jul 2003 Sep 2009 Sep 2011 Indefinite
WebLogic Integration 9.x Nov 2006 Nov 2011 Nov 2013 Indefinite
WebLogic Integration 10.x Mar 2008 Mar 2013 Mar 2016 Indefinite
WebLogic jDriver 6.1 Aug 2001 Nov 2006 Nov 2008 Not Available
WebLogic jDriver 7 Apr 2002 Mar 2009 Mar 2011 Not Available
WebLogic jDriver 8.1 Mar 2003 Sep 2009 Sep 2011 Indefinite
WebLogic Mobility Server 3.3 Dec 2005 Jan 2013 Not Available Not Available
WLCP - WebLogic Network Gatekeeper (includes ESDK) 2.x May 2006 May 2011 May 2013 Indefinite
WebLogic Operations Control 1 Mar 2008 Mar 2013 Mar 2016 Indefinite
WebLogic Personal Messaging API 4.2 Oct 2005 Sep 2008 Sep 2011 Not Available
WebLogic Platform (WebLogic Server, WebLogic Workshop, Jun 2002 Mar 2009 Mar 2011 Indefinite
WebLogic Portal, and WebLogic Integration) 7
WebLogic Platform (WebLogic Server, WebLogic Workshop, Jul 2003 Sep 2009 Sep 2011 Indefinite
WebLogic Portal, and WebLogic Integration) 8.1
WebLogic Platform (WebLogic Server, WebLogic Workshop, Nov 2006 Nov 2011 Nov 2013 Indefinite
WebLogic Portal, and WebLogic Integration) 9.x
WebLogic Platform (WebLogic Server, WebLogic Workshop, Mar 2008 Mar 2013 Mar 2015 Indefinite
WebLogic Portal, and WebLogic Integration) 10.x
WebLogic Portal (WLP) 8.1 Jul 2003 Sep 2009 Sep 2011 Indefinite
WebLogic Portal (WLP) 9.x Jul 2006 Nov 2011 Nov 2013 Indefinite
WebLogic Portal (WLP) 10 Mar 2007 Nov 2012 Mar 2014 Indefinite
WebLogic Portlets for Groupware Integration 2.5 Sep 2005 Sep 2009 Sep 2011 Not Available
WebLogic Portlets for Groupware Integration 2.5 (3.0) Oct 2006 Nov 2011 Nov 2013 Indefinite
WebLogic Real Time1.1 Feb 2007 Feb 2012 Feb 2014 Indefinite
WebLogic Real Time 2.0 Jul 2007 Jul 2012 Jul 2014 Indefinite
WebLogic RFID Edge Mobile SDK 1.x Not Available Jan 2010 Not Available Indefinite
WebLogic RFID Edge Server (all releases) Not Available Jan 2010 Not Available Indefinite
WebLogic RFID Enterprise Server (all releases) Not Available Jan 2010 Not Available Indefinite
WebLogic RFID Compliance Express 1.x Nov 2005 Jan 2010 Not Available Indefinite
Lifetime Support Policy, Coverage for Oracle Technology Products (May, 2009) Page 22
Oracle’s BEA Releases (continued)
WebLogic Server - Process Edition 10.x Mar 2008 Mar 2013 Mar 2015 Indefinite
WebLogic Server/Express 6.1 Aug 2001 Nov 2006 Nov 2008 Indefinite
WebLogic Server/Express 8.1 Mar 2003 Sep 2009 Sep 2011 Indefinite
WebLogic Server/Express 9.x Jul 2005 Nov 2011 Nov 2013 Indefinite
WebLogic Server/Express 10.x Mar 2007 Mar 2013 Mar 2015 Indefinite
WebLogic Server VE 9.2 1.x Jul 2007 Nov 2011 Nov 2013 Indefinite
Workshop Studio 3.3 Dec 2006 Dec 2007 Not Available Indefinite
BEA Workshop Studio 10.x Mar 2007 Mar 2012 Not Available Indefinite
Unless otherwise noted, any release previously retired by BEA will receive Indefinite Sustaining Support. For a listing of former BEA
products that are bundled as 10gR3, please refer to the Oracle BEA-Branded 10gR3 Releases section of the Oracle Fusion Middleware
Releases table.
Acsera Manager 5.1 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
QuickVision 6.0 Not Available Not Available Not Available Jun 2010
Oracle-Branded Releases
Oracle Composite Application Monitor and Modeler 10.2.0.4 Nov 2008 Oct 2010 Oct 2013 Indefinite
The migration path for QuickVision 7.5 is to use Oracle Composite Application Monitor and Modeler. Oracle Composite Application Monitor and
Modeler is part of Oracle Grid Control release 10.2.x. To be eligible for Premier Support and Extended Support coverage, a mandatory patch for
QuickVision 7.0 must be applied.
Lifetime Support Policy, Coverage for Oracle Technology Products (May, 2009) Page 23
Oracle’s mValent Releases
mValent Integrity 3.x and earlier Jan 2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available
mValent Integrity 4.0 Jan 2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available
mValent Integrity 4.1.x Jan 2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available
mValent Integrity 4.2.x Dec 2007 Not Available Not Available Not Available
mValent Integrity 5.0.x Dec 2007 Not Available Not Available Dec 2011
mValent Integrity 5.1.x Sep 2008 Not Available Not Available Dec 2011
mValent Integrity 5.2.x Dec 2008 Not Available Not Available Dec 2012
mValent Integrity 5.3.x Feb 2009 Dec 2011 Dec 2013 Indefinite
Lifetime Support Policy, Coverage for Oracle Technology Products (May, 2009) Page 24
Oracle Lifetime Support:
Coverage for Oracle Exadata Storage Server Software
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Oracle Lifetime Support:
Coverage for Oracle Enterprise Linux and Oracle VM
The components of Premier, Extended, and Sustaining Support will follow the definitions within the Oracle Enterprise Linux and Oracle VM
Support policies. For further details, please refer to the Oracle Enterprise Linux and Oracle VM Support policies.
The components of Oracle Enterprise Linux Basic and Extended Support will follow the definitions within the Oracle Enterprise Linux and Oracle
VM Support policies. For further details, please refer to the Oracle Enterprise Linux and Oracle VM Support policies.
The components of Oracle Enterprise Linux Network Support will follow the definitions within the Oracle Enterprise Linux and Oracle VM
Support policies. For further details, please refer to the Oracle Enterprise Linux and Oracle VM Support policies.
The components for Oracle VM Premier, Extended, and Sustaining Support will follow the definitions within the Oracle Enterprise Linux and
Oracle VM Support policies. For further details, please refer to the Oracle Enterprise Linux and Oracle VM Support policies.
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