Notice of Change Announcement for Version 10.0.x, 10.1.x, 10.5.e Admin Partition, and 10.5.e of NetScaler Operating System
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Description
Citrix Systems, Inc. announces a Notice of End of Maintenance for versions 10.0.x, 10.1.x and 10.5.e of the NetScaler operating software.
Table 1. Release Milestones and Dates for version 10.0.x, 10.1.x, 10.5.e of the NetScaler operating systems.
| Milestone | Date |
| Notice of Change (NSC) | September 21, 2016 |
| End of Maintenance (EOM) | April 21, 2017 |
| End of Life date (EOL) | April 21, 2018 |
For Citrix NetScaler life cycle management milestones refer to citrix.com.
Software Versions Affected
Table 2 (below) lists the software version numbers affected by this announcement and their replacements. The Replacement / Alternatives column represents the migration path for the
discontinued software release versions.
Note: 10.5.x is not impacted with this announcement, only 10.5.e..
Table 2. Software Versions affected by this announcement
| Software Versions affected | Replacement / Alternatives |
| Release 10.0.x and 10.1.x, 10.5.e |
For MPX/SDX, download the latest 10.5.x, 11.1.x and 12.0.x releases of the NetScaler firmware build. For VPX, download the latest GA 10.5.x and 11.0.x releases of the NetScaler firmware build. Please check Citrix Support for the most current build. |
| 10.5.e Admin Partition | For MPX/SDX, latest 11.0.x releases of the NetScaler firmware build are available. |
Customer Actions
Citrix recommends that existing customers take steps to upgrade to the latest version of the NetScaler operating system so that they can take advantage of the advanced features and fixes available in this software. This will ensure best service coverage over the life of the product.
For More Information
For more information about the Citrix NetScaler series of application delivery systems, visit http://www.citrix.com/netscaler or contact your local Citrix sales representative or authorized Citrix business partner.
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