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| Release Cycle | End of Life | Extended Support |
|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | - | 2028-06-17 |
| 4.2 | - | 2028-03-04 |
| 4.1 | - | 2027-10-15 |
| 4.0 | - | 2027-06-11 |
| 3.9 | - | 2027-02-19 |
| 3.8 | 2024-11-06 | 2026-12-02 |
| 3.7 | 2024-07-26 | 2026-07-26 |
| 3.6 | 2024-02-27 | 2026-02-09 |
| 3.5 | 2023-10-03 | 2025-08-25 |
| 3.4 | 2023-06-13 | 2025-05-03 |
| 3.3 | 2023-02-06 | 2024-11-04 |
| 3.2 | 2022-09-28 | 2024-07-06 |
| 3.1 | 2022-09-19 | 2024-04-05 |
| 3.0 | 2022-09-19 | 2023-10-27 |
| 2.8 | 2022-09-19 | 2023-06-08 |
| 2.7 | 2021-11-15 | 2023-02-09 |
| 2.6 | 2021-11-15 | 2022-09-24 |
| 2.5 | 2020-08-10 | 2022-04-24 |
| 2.4 | 2020-04-15 | 2022-01-10 |
| 2.3 | 2019-12-16 | 2021-07-19 |
| 2.2 | 2019-12-01 | 2021-03-28 |
| 2.1 | 2019-03-22 | 2020-12-14 |
| 2.0 | 2018-11-20 | 2020-07-31 |
| 1.1 | 2018-07-30 | 2020-04-16 |
| 1.0 | 2018-07-08 | 2019-11-28 |
| 0.11 | 2018-07-02 | 2019-08-01 |
| 0.10 | 2018-07-02 | 2019-03-02 |
| 0.9 | 2016-05-22 | 2017-12-07 |
| 0.8 | 2015-11-23 | - |
| 0.7 | 2013-12-03 | - |