Broadcom Product
VMware vSphere Standard
VMware vSphere Standard is a Broadcom product filed under Server Virtualization Software. Lifecycle: versioned, 12 versions listed, latest 9.1 (12 May 2026).
Releases and Lifecycle
All Broadcom productsRelease and support dates as published by Broadcom; dates within the next 12 months are highlighted, past dates dimmed. Retrieved 2026-10-14.
VMware vSphere Standard 12 versions
Licensing edition of vSphere. The vendor publishes lifecycle dates per ESXi and vCenter Server release, shown here for each vSphere major release. Technical Guidance end date is recorded as endOfLife.
| Version | Released | End of standard support | End of life | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.1 | – | – | [20][21] | |
| 9.0 | – | – | [20][21] | |
| 8.0General Support and Technical Guidance | [3][20][21][23] | |||
| 7.0General Support and Technical Guidance | [1][2][3][20][21] | |||
| 6.7General Support and Technical Guidance | [2][3][20][21] | |||
| 6.5General Support and Technical Guidance | [2][3][20][21] | |||
| 6.0General Support and Technical Guidance | [3][19][20][21] | |||
| 5.5General Support and Technical Guidance | – | [3][20][21] | ||
| 5.1General Support and Technical Guidance | – | [3][20][21] | ||
| 5.0General Support and Technical Guidance | – | [3][20][21] | ||
| 4.1General Support and Technical Guidance | – | [3][20][21] | ||
| 4.0General Support and Technical Guidance | – | [3][20][21] |
Sources 7
- End of General Support for vSphere 7.0 retrieved 2026-10-13
- End of General Support for vSphere 6.5/6.7/7.0 retrieved 2026-10-13
- Product End of Technical Guidance Dates retrieved 2026-10-13
- End of General Support for vSphere 6.0 retrieved 2026-10-14
- Build numbers and versions of VMware ESXi/ESX retrieved 2026-10-14
- VMware vCenter Server versions and build numbers retrieved 2026-10-14
- Customer Favorite Capabilities: Accelerating Your Path to VCF 9.1.1 (VMware Cloud Foundation Blog) retrieved 2026-10-14