Data ONTAP (7G & 7-Mode) 8.1
Data-ONTAP-7G-7-Mode-8.1
Os Release
· Data ONTAP (7G & 7-Mode) Series
Is Data ONTAP (7G & 7-Mode) 8.1 still maintained?
No. NetApp no longer maintains Data ONTAP (7G & 7-Mode) 8.1; support ended 2017-02-28. It receives no fixes of any kind, including security patches. Devices running it are unpatched against any newer vulnerability — plan an upgrade to a maintained release. See NetApp's lifecycle bulletin.
When do security fixes for Data ONTAP (7G & 7-Mode) 8.1 stop?
NetApp has not published an end-of-engineering date for Data ONTAP (7G & 7-Mode) 8.1.
What should I upgrade Data ONTAP (7G & 7-Mode) 8.1 to?
Upgrade to a currently maintained NetApp release. Check the release-train table on the vendor page for the nearest supported version.
Data ONTAP (7G & 7-Mode) 8.1 Release Lifecycle
Data ONTAP (7G & 7-Mode) 8.1 is a NetApp Data ONTAP (7G & 7-Mode) software release. Releases are maintained on a fixed schedule: NetApp ships fixes and security patches until the release reaches end of engineering, after which a device must be upgraded to a maintained release to stay patchable. The dates below are milestones for the software train, not for any specific appliance — hardware running this release has its own separate lifecycle. This product has reached end of life as of , meaning NetApp no longer provides technical support, software updates, or hardware replacement for this product. Organizations still running the Data ONTAP (7G & 7-Mode) 8.1 should plan a migration .
Lifecycle Milestones
| End of software maintenance | 11y 2mo ago | |
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| Last date of support | 9y 8mo ago |
Additional Dates
| End Of Full Support Date | 11y 2mo ago | |
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| End Of Limited Support Date | 9y 8mo ago | |
| End Of Self Service Support Date | 6y 8mo ago | |
| Page Updated | 1mo ago |