Terminology

In this table, you will find the terms used in the life cycle matrices found in this guide.

Term	Description
Available as of	The product/service is available to the public as of this date.
End of Sales	Physical products, licenses or initial subscriptions for the product/service can no longer be purchased after this date, unless Stormshield has granted special conditions.
End of Maintenance	After this date, Stormshield no longer provides maintenance (patches) for this version, unless Stormshield has granted special conditions.
End of Life	After this date, in addition to maintenance, Stormshield also stops providing technical support (opening and analyzing tickets) on this product/service, unless Stormshield has granted special conditions.
Lowest SNS firmware version	The product/service requires SNS in this or a higher version in order to operate.
Highest SNS firmware version	The product/service can no longer function above this SNS version.

For more information on these terms, refer to the section Life cycle management policy.

NOTE
If an SNS version has been indicated as technically compatible with a hardware product, software program or service, this does not necessarily mean that it continues to benefit from maintenance and technical support under Stormshield maintenance contracts.
Refer to the section on Versions to check the current status of each SNS version.