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Oracle SolarisEnd of Life (EOL) Dates & Support Status
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Operating SystemsLatest Version: 11.4Latest Release: N/A
Oracle Solaris is a proprietary Unix operating system originally developed by Sun Microsystems.
Support summary
Oracle Solaris currently has supported cycles. Track the next EOL date and validate upgrades before your change window.
What do EOL and support statuses mean?Next EOL
Nov 1, 2031
Oracle Solaris 11.4 · 1861 days left
Supported cycles
1
0 lts
Versions
8
Latest Version
11.4
Active Support
1
EOL
7
Lifecycle Timeline
Feb 1, 2000As of Sep 27, 2026
11.4Active · Nov 1, 2031
11.3EOL · Jan 1, 2021
11.2EOL · Ended; date not announced
11.1EOL · Ended; date not announced
11EOL · Ended; date not announced
10EOL · Jan 1, 2018
9EOL · Oct 1, 2011
8EOL · Mar 1, 2009
ActiveSecurityEOLHistorical phase unknown
Bars show history up to the snapshot date. Gray intervals lack dated support boundaries; arrows indicate an unannounced EOL date, not a support guarantee.
Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.4 | Aug 28, 2018 | Maintained | Nov 1, 2031 | 11.4 | No | Active |
| 11.3 | Oct 26, 2015 | Ended | Jan 1, 2021 | 11.3 | No | EOL |
| 11.2 | Apr 29, 2014 | Ended | Ended; date not announced | 11.2 | No | EOL |
| 11.1 | Oct 3, 2012 | Ended | Ended; date not announced | 11.1 | No | EOL |
| 11 | Nov 9, 2011 | Ended | Ended; date not announced | 11 | No | EOL |
| 10 | Jan 31, 2005 | Ended | Jan 1, 2018 | 10 | No | EOL |
| 9 | May 28, 2002 | Ended | Oct 1, 2011 | 9 | No | EOL |
| 8 | Feb 1, 2000 | Ended | Mar 1, 2009 | 8 | No | EOL |
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Which versions of Oracle Solaris have reached end of life?
The following Oracle Solaris versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 11.3, 11.2, 11.1, 11, 10, 9, 8. It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Oracle Solaris 11.3?
Oracle Solaris 11.3 has reached end of life and no longer receives security patches or bug fixes. Continuing to use it may expose your systems to known vulnerabilities. We strongly recommend upgrading to a supported version.
What is the latest version of Oracle Solaris?
The latest version of Oracle Solaris is 11.4, released in the 11.4 release cycle.
How many versions of Oracle Solaris are currently supported?
Oracle Solaris currently has 1 actively supported version(s): 11.4.
When does Oracle Solaris 11.4 reach end of life?
Oracle Solaris 11.4 is scheduled to reach end of life on Nov 1, 2031.
What should I do when Oracle Solaris reaches end of life?
When a Oracle Solaris version reaches end of life, you should: 1) Plan your migration to a supported version as soon as possible. 2) Review the release notes for breaking changes. 3) Test your applications thoroughly in a staging environment. 4) Update your dependencies to ensure compatibility with the new version.