diff --git a/docs/sources/upgrade-guide/when-to-upgrade/index.md b/docs/sources/upgrade-guide/when-to-upgrade/index.md index 4c6f9602f04..1fa0d713874 100644 --- a/docs/sources/upgrade-guide/when-to-upgrade/index.md +++ b/docs/sources/upgrade-guide/when-to-upgrade/index.md @@ -85,22 +85,31 @@ Self-managed Grafana users have control over when they upgrade to a new version For self-managed Grafana (both Enterprise and OSS), the support for versions is as follows: -- Support for each minor release extends to nine months after the release date. -- Support for the last minor release of a major version is extended an additional six months, for a total of 15 months of support after the release date. +- Each minor release is supported for 9 months after its release date +- The last minor release of a major version receives extended support for 15 months after its release date +- Support levels change as new versions are released: + - **Full Support**: The most recently released major/minor version receive full support including new features, bug fixes, and security patches + - **Security & Critical Bugs Only**: Versions that are outside of the most recently released major/minor version, but still within their support period, receive only security patches and critical bug fixes + - **Not Supported**: Versions beyond their support period receive no updates Here is an overview of projected version support through 2025: -| **Version** | **Release date** | **Support end of life (EOL)** | -| ----------------------- | ---------------- | --------------------------------------- | -| 10.4 (Last minor of 10) | March 2024 | June 2025 (extended support) | -| 11.0 | May 2024 | NO LONGER SUPPORTED as of February 2025 | -| 11.1 | June 2024 | NO LONGER SUPPORTED as of March 2025 | -| 11.2 | August 2024 | May 2025 | -| 11.3 | October 2024 | July 2025 | -| 11.4 | December 2024 | September 2025 | -| 11.5 | January 2025 | October 2025 | -| 11.6 (Last minor of 11) | March 2025 | June 2026 | -| 12.0 | May 2025 | January 2026 | +| **Version** | **Release date** | **Support end date** | **Support level** | +| ------------------------- | ------------------ | -------------------- | ----------------------------- | +| 10.2.x | October 24, 2023 | July 24, 2024 | Not Supported | +| 10.3.x | January 23, 2024 | October 23, 2024 | Not Supported | +| 10.4.x (Last minor of 10) | March 5, 2024 | June 5, 2025 | Not Supported | +| 11.0.x | May 14, 2024 | February 14, 2025 | Not Supported | +| 11.1.x | June 25, 2024 | April 23, 2025 | Not Supported | +| 11.2.x | August 27, 2024 | May 27, 2025 | Not Supported | +| 11.3.x | October 22, 2024 | July 22, 2025 | Security & Critical Bugs Only | +| 11.4.x | December 5, 2024 | September 5, 2025 | Security & Critical Bugs Only | +| 11.5.x | January 28, 2025 | October 28, 2025 | Security & Critical Bugs Only | +| 11.6.x (Last minor of 11) | March 25, 2025 | May 25, 2026 | Security & Critical Bugs Only | +| 12.0.x | May 5, 2025 | February 5, 2026 | Full Support until next minor | +| 12.1.x | July 22, 2025 | April 22, 2026 | Full Support until next minor | +| 12.2.x | September 23, 2025 | June 23, 2026 | Full Support until next minor | +| 12.3.x | November 18, 2025 | August 18, 2026 | Full Support until next minor | ## How are these versions supported?