← VMwareVIRTUALIZATION · PRODUCT LIFECYCLEVMware ESXi
Know where each release stands. Plan your next move with dates you can trace back to the source.
Read the right milestone. “End of support” below refers to the published standard security-support deadline. Paid extensions, edition-specific policies, and hardware coverage can differ. An active-support deadline alone does not mean security updates stop.
- Released
- 17 Jun 2025
- Active support ends
- Not specified
- Security support ends
- 17 Sept 2027
- Released
- 11 Oct 2022
- Active support ends
- Not specified
- Security support ends
- 11 Oct 2027
- Released
- 12 May 2026
- Active support ends
- Not specified
- Security support ends
- 12 Aug 2028
- Released
- 2 Apr 2020
- Active support ends
- Not specified
- Security support ends
- 2 Oct 2025
- Released
- 15 Nov 2016
- Active support ends
- Not specified
- Security support ends
- 15 Oct 2022
- Released
- 17 Apr 2018
- Active support ends
- Not specified
- Security support ends
- 15 Oct 2022
- Released
- 12 Mar 2015
- Active support ends
- Not specified
- Security support ends
- 12 Mar 2020
- Released
- 19 Sept 2013
- Active support ends
- Not specified
- Security support ends
- 19 Sept 2018
- Released
- 12 Jul 2011
- Active support ends
- Not specified
- Security support ends
- 24 Aug 2016
- Released
- 27 Aug 2012
- Active support ends
- Not specified
- Security support ends
- 24 Aug 2016
Data retrieved 21 Sept 2026. Community data: endoflife.date.