1. Announcement Summary
Riverbed Technology hereby announces the end-of-availability of the Sensor-VE for Riverbed Services Platform (RSP) and the Virtual Services Platform (VSP). The SKUs noted below will no longer be available for sale effective January 1, 2013. Customers and partners may continue to Order these products from Riverbed through December 31, 2012. Customers may continue to Order Riverbed support services, on these products, subject to Riverbed's end-of-support policy located at: www.riverbed.com/supportpolicy.
Table 1 identifies the relevant dates for end-of-availability and end-of-support:
Product
SKU/Part Number |
Description
|
Product Name
|
End of Availability
(Last Order Date) |
HW Appliances Only:
Date of End of Support for SW Feature Releases (Major/Minor) |
End of Support:
Hardware/SW Maintenance |
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|
2. MIGRATION PLAN
Customers who have purchased Sensor-VE can continue to use it on supported platforms and RiOS versions. Maintenance will continue to be available as outlined in the table above.
The Virtual Cascade Shark provides similar functionality packaged as a virtual appliance. For more information on Virtual Cascade Shark, please see: http://www.riverbed.com/us/products/cascade/cascade_shark_overview.php
3. END-OF-AVAILABILITY POLICY
For information on Riverbed’s end-of-availability and end-of-support policy, please see www.riverbed.com/supportpolicy.
4. Additional Information
For additional information regarding this change, please contact Product Management at prod-mgmt@riverbed.com.