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System Center Essentials

System Center Essentials is a Microsoft product filed under Enterprise IT Management Software. Lifecycle: versioned, 4 versions listed, latest 2010 (28 Jul 2010).

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Release and support dates as published by Microsoft; dates within the next 12 months are highlighted, past dates dimmed. Retrieved 2026-10-13.

System Center Essentials 4 versions

Version	Released	End of standard support	End of extended support	End of life	Source
2010Fixed Lifecycle Policy	28 Jul 2010	13 Oct 2015	13 Oct 2020	–	[492]
2007 Service Pack 1Fixed Lifecycle Policy	29 Feb 2008	–	–	8 Jul 2014	[493]
2007Fixed Lifecycle Policy	9 Oct 2007	8 Jul 2014	8 Jul 2014	–	[493]
2007 Original ReleaseFixed Lifecycle Policy	9 Oct 2007	–	–	14 Apr 2009	[493]

Lifecycle Policy

Fixed Lifecycle Policy. Products with a defined support timeline at launch: a minimum of five years of Mainstream Support, then a period of Extended Support for some products, with service pack levels required for eligibility. [1]

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Microsoft System Center Essentials 2010 lifecycle retrieved 2026-10-13
Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 lifecycle retrieved 2026-10-13

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