VMware vCenter Server 5.1 end of life (EOL) date and support status
End of life End of life since 2016-08-24 (3697 days ago)
Upgrade: VMware vCenter Server 5.1 no longer receives fixes. Supported cycles: 9.1, 9.0, 8.0.
| Product | VMware vCenter Server |
|---|---|
| Version cycle | 5.1 |
| Status | End of life |
| Released | 2012-08-13 |
| Active support until | — |
| End of life | 2016-08-24 |
| Latest version | 5.1 U3d (2016-05-19) |
| Last verified | 2026-10-08 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is VMware vCenter Server 5.1 end of life?
Yes. End of life since 2016-08-24 (3697 days ago). It no longer receives security or bug fixes.
When does VMware vCenter Server 5.1 reach end of life?
VMware vCenter Server 5.1 reached end of life on 2016-08-24.
When was VMware vCenter Server 5.1 released?
VMware vCenter Server 5.1 was first released on 2012-08-13.
What is the latest VMware vCenter Server 5.1 version?
The latest 5.1 release is 5.1 U3d, published on 2016-05-19.
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