VMware vCenter Server End of Life Dates
All 11 VMware vCenter Server release branches: support windows, latest releases, and what each EOL branch has missed since. Data refreshed daily.
Support lifecycle at a glance
■ supported ■ security fixes only ■ end of life
All versions
Release dates, end-of-life dates and current support status for every VMware vCenter Server branch.
| Branch | Released | End of life | Status | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.1 | 12 May 2026 | 12 Aug 2028 | supported | 9.1.0.0300 |
| 9.0 | 17 Jun 2025 | 17 Sept 2027 | supported | 9.0.2.0100 |
| 8.0 | 11 Oct 2022 | 11 Oct 2027 | supported | 8.0 U3k |
| 7.0 | 2 Apr 2020 | 2 Oct 2025 | EOL | 7.0 U3w |
| 6.7 | 17 Apr 2018 | 15 Oct 2022 | EOL | 6.7 U3w |
| 6.5 | 15 Nov 2016 | 15 Oct 2022 | EOL | 6.5 U3w |
| 6.0 | 12 Mar 2015 | 12 Mar 2020 | EOL | 6.0 U3j |
| 5.5 | 19 Sept 2013 | 19 Sept 2018 | EOL | 5.5 U3k |
| 5.1 | 13 Aug 2012 | 24 Aug 2016 | EOL | 5.1 U3d |
| 5.0 | 24 Aug 2011 | 24 Aug 2016 | EOL | 5.0 U3g |
| 4 | 21 May 2009 | 21 May 2014 | EOL | 4.1 U3a |