{"id":4687,"date":"2022-04-18T09:34:32","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T07:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/?p=4687"},"modified":"2022-04-13T20:47:07","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T18:47:07","slug":"product-lifecycle-update-april-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/2022\/04\/products\/product-lifecycle-update-april-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Product Lifecycle Update \u2013 April 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Coming Soon<\/h2>\n<p><b>Sophos Firewall OS v19<br \/>\n<\/b>The next release of Sophos Firewall OS (SFOS) is expected to be available later this month. You can find out about the great new features in our blog series. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/tag\/sfos-v19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discover More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sophos Switch 2.5G<\/strong><br \/>\n<span lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">The 24- and 48-port models with support for 2.5G will be available from early June 2022. These models are already shown on the web pages and in the datasheet. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sophos.com\/switch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn More<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>What\u2019s New<\/h2>\n<p><strong>New Linux Server and Container Security<br \/>\n<\/strong>Intercept X Advanced for Server with XDR now provides complete visibility into your server host and container workloads, identifying exploits and anomalous behaviors before they get a foothold.\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/2022\/04\/products\/now-available-new-linux-and-container-security\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find Out More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Going Soon<\/h2>\n<p><strong><span id=\"isPasted\" lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Sophos Firewall OS v18.0 (SFOS)<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><span lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Early Notice: SFOS v18.0 is scheduled to become end-of life at the end of July 2022. This early announcement is intended to give you sufficient time to plan your upgrade to a newer version. Devices must be updated to a more recent firmware release before the EOL date.<\/span>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/2022\/01\/products\/early-notice-sophos-firewall-os-sfos-v18-0-end-of-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\">Discover more<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sophos XG Series hardware appliances<br \/>\n<\/strong><span lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">We continue to sell any available XG Series appliance beyond the March 31, 2022 end-of-sale date. Model availability will vary by region.\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">All lifecycle milestones for the XG Series and related subscriptions are included in this article:\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/2021\/12\/products\/lifecycle-extension-for-xg-series-hardware-and-subscriptions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\">Read more<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Since April 1, 2022, you can no longer sell a 3-year subscription and any term sold must not extend beyond the March 31, 2025 EOL date.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559731&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sophos UTM Manager (SUM)<br \/>\n<\/strong><span lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">The distribution of the Sophos UTM Manager (SUM) has been stopped and the End-of-Life date for this product is on December 31, 2022.\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>All existing licenses have been extended to December 31, 2025<\/strong><\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and the extended license can be obtained via the\u00a0myUTM\u00a0Licensing Portal.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/support.sophos.com\/support\/s\/article\/KB-000043625?language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\">How to get an extended license (EN)<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span id=\"isPasted\" lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Old IPsec VPN Client<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><span lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">We have announced the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the old Sophos IPsec VPN client for Windows. <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/2022\/01\/products\/end-of-sale-and-end-of-life-ipsec-vpn-client\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\">Discover more<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">End-of-Life:\u00a0March 31, 2023<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Migration Path: Sophos Connect<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sophos AP Series Access Points<\/strong><br \/>\n<span id=\"isPasted\" lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">The EOL for all AP Series models is March 31, 2023. For further information to help you and your customers plan for this important lifecycle milestone, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/2022\/04\/products\/wireless-lifecycle-and-ap-series-end-of-life-planning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read this blog post<\/a><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>PureMessage for Exchange<\/strong><br \/>\nThe EOL will be June 30,\u202f2023\u202f\u2013 there is no migration path.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PureMessage for Unix<\/strong><br \/>\nThe EOL will be June 30,\u202f2023\u202f\u2013 the migration path is Sophos Email.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sophos Email Appliance\u202f<\/strong><br \/>\nThe EOL will be June 30,\u202f2023\u202f\u2013 the migration path is Sophos Email.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Endpoint Protection, Server Protection and Enterprise Console products<\/strong>\u00a0(standalone or managed on premises)<br \/>\nThe EOL will be July 20, 2023 \u2013 the migration path is Intercept X Advanced or Intercept X Advanced for Server<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sophos Mobile (managed on premises)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe EOL will be July 20, 2023\u202f\u2013 the migration path is Sophos Mobile managed in Sophos Central.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SafeGuard\u202fEnterprise<\/strong><br \/>\nThe EOL will be July 20, 2023\u202f\u2013 the migration path is Sophos Central Device Encryption.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out what\u2019s new, what\u2019s coming, and what\u2019s going in our latest product life cycle report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":300000397,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[22],"coauthors":[64],"class_list":["post-4687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-products","tag-sophos-product-lifecycle"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/featured-image-product-lifecycle.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4687"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4730,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4687\/revisions\/4730"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4687"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}