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- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
- Linux-based operating system developed by SUSE
| Type | Release | Support |
|---|---|---|
| Major versions | Once 3-4 years | 10 years |
| Minor versions (Service Packs) |
Every 12-18 months | Till 6 months after release of next service pack |
- Service Pack
SP<N>support - Till 6 more months afterSP<N+1>is released. - Customers are expected to upgrade within 6 months of a service pack release.
| Service Pack Release | FCS Date | General Ends | LTSS Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 | 2018 | 31 Jul 2028 | 31 Jul 2031 |
| SLES 15 (SP0) | 16 Jul 2018 | 31 Dec 2019 | 31 Dec 2022 |
| SLES 15 SP1 | 24 Jun 2019 | 31 Jan 2021 | 31 Jan 2024 |
| SLES 15 SP2 | 21 Jul 2020 | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2024 |
| SLES 15 SP3 | 22 Jun 2021 | 6 months after SLED 15 SP4 release | |
| SLES 15 SP4 |
| Service Pack Release | FCS Date | General Ends | LTSS Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 | 27 Oct 2014 | 30 June 2016 | 01 July 2019 |
| SLES 12 SP1 | 15 Dec 2015 | 31 May 2017 | 31 May 2020 |
| SLES 12 SP2 | 08 Nov 2016 | 31 Mar 2018 | 31 Mar 2021 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | 07 Sep 2017 | 30 Jun 2019 | 30 Jun 2022 |
| SLES 12 SP4 | 12 Dec 2018 | 30 Jun 2020 | 30 Jun 2023 |
| SLES 12 SP5 | 09 Dec 2019 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2027 |