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Self-Support (36 months after release): Includes access to Knowledge Base articles only, and is no longer supported from an availability, development or support standpoint.
 

Support Features



Product Support Lifecycle Phase

General Support

Extended Support

Self-support

(0-24 months after GA)

(24-36 months after GA)

(>36 months after GA)

Telephone, web and e-mail support during the designated support hours and geographies for the customer's support level (i.e., SPE, SP1, SP2, SP3 Support, as applicable based on the customer's purchase)

Included

Included

Not available

Product Security Updates

Included

Included

Not available

Service Releases

Included

Not available

Not available

Hot-Fixes

Included

Not available

Not available

Access to subscription content for vendor-supported platforms and products, provided they are available on the respective Blancco Product version

Included

Included

Not available

Access to Blancco Customer Portal, Customer Community, support knowledgebase and discussion forums

Included

Included

Included

Support Lifecycle End Dates for Current Blancco Products

Product name

Version

Release date (GA date)

General support until

Extended support until

Self-support from

Blancco Drive Eraser
Encompasses: Blancco Drive Eraser, Blancco Configuration Tool, Blancco Preinstall, Blancco Drive Eraser Hardware Edition

6.1

2017-04-07

2019-04-07

2020-04-07

2017-04-08

Blancco Drive Eraser

6.0

2017-01-31

2019-01-31

2020-01-31

2017-02-01

Blancco 5
Encompasses: Blancco 5, Blancco 5 Server, Blancco 5 Configuration Tool, Blancco Preinstall, Blancco 5 Hardware Edition, Blancco 5 Evaluation, Blancco 5 Evaluation Installer

5.11

2016-12-01

2018-12-01

2019-12-01

2019-12-02

Blancco 5

5.10

2016-06-07

2018-06-07

2019-06-07

2019-06-08

Blancco 5

5.9

2016-02-02

2018-02-02

2019-02-02

2019-02-03

Blancco 5

5.8

2015-09-30

2017-09-30

2018-09-30

2018-10-01

Blancco 5

5.7

2015-04-20

2017-04-20

2018-04-20

2018-04-21

Blancco 5

5.6

2014-10-31

2016-10-31

2017-10-31

2017-11-01

Blancco 5

5.5

2014-03-27

2016-03-27

2017-03-27

2017-03-28

Blancco 4

4.12 (and older)

2013-07-03

2015-07-03

2016-07-03

2016-07-04







Blancco Management Console

4.2

2017-06-30

2019-06-30

2020-06-30

2020-07-01

Blancco Management Console

4.1

2017-05-08

2019-05-08

2020-05-08

2020-05-09

Blancco Management Console

4.0

2017-01-30

2019-01-30

2020-01-30

2020-01-31

Blancco Management Console

3.8

2016-11-22

2018-11-22

2019-11-22

2019-11-23

Blancco Management Console

3.7

2016-06-29

2018-06-29

2019-06-29

2019-06-30

Blancco Management Console

3.6

2016-02-29

2018-02-29

2019-02-29

2019-03-01

Blancco Management Console

3.5

2015-10-19

2017-10-19

2018-10-19

2018-10-20

Blancco Management Console

3.4

2015-04-16

2017-04-16

2018-04-16

2018-04-17

Blancco Management Console

3.3

2014-10-15

2016-10-15

2017-10-15

2017-10-16

Blancco Management Console 

2.2

2011-11-30

2013-11-30

2015-11-30

2015-12-01

Blancco Management Console

2.1 and older

Self Support










Blancco Removable Media Eraser

2.0

2017-02-01

2019-02-01

2020-02-01 

2017-02-02

Blancco Flash

1.3

2012-06-28

2018-05-10

2019-05-10

2019-05-11

Blancco Flash

1.2 and older

Self Support










Blancco LUN for Windows

2.0

2017-02-01

2019-02-01 

2020-02-01

2017-02-02

Blancco LUN for Windows

1.3

2012-06-28

2018-05-10

2019-05-10

2019-05-11

Blancco LUN for Windows

1.2 and older

Self Support




Blancco LUN for UNIX

1.0.1

2015-02-10

2017-02-10

2018-02-10

2018-02-11

Blancco LUN for UNIX

1.0 and older

Self Support










Blancco File for Windows

8.0

2017-02-01

2019-02-01

2020-02-01

2020-02-02

Blancco File for Windows

7.7

2010-10-08

2017-10-14

2018-10-14

2018-10-15

Blancco File for Windows

7.6 and older

Self Support




Blancco File for Unix

1.0.1

2015-02-10

2017-02-10

2018-02-10

2018-02-11

Blancco File for UNIX

1.0 and older

Self Support










Blancco Virtual Machine Eraser

2.0

2017-02-01

2019-02-01

2020-02-01

2020-02-02

Blancco Virtual

1.0.1

2015-02-10

2017-02-10

2018-02-10

2018-02-11

Blancco Virtual

1.0 and older

Self Support




Blancco Agent

1.0.0

2016-10-01

2018-10-01

2019-10-01

2019-10-02







Blancco Mobile Device Eraser
Encompasses: Blancco Mobile, Blancco Mobile Diagnostics, Blancco Mobile Reporting Tool, Blancco Mobile Reset & Report

3.2

2017-05-30

2019-05-30

2020-05-30

2020-05-31

Blancco Mobile Device Eraser

3.1

2017-03-27

2019-03-27 

2020-03-27 

2020-03-28

Blancco Mobile Device Eraser

3.0

2017-01-31

2019-01-31 

2020-01-31

2020-02-01

Blancco 5 Mobile

2.7

2016-12-22

2018-12-22

2019-12-22

2019-12-23

Blancco 5 Mobile

2.6

2016-11-30

2018-11-30

2019-11-30

2019-12-01

Blancco 5 Mobile

2.5

2016-11-08

2018-11-08

2019-11-08

2019-11-09

Blancco 5 Mobile

2.4

2016-05-16

2018-05-16

2019-05-16

2019-05-17

Blancco 5 Mobile

2.3

2016-03-23

2018-03-23

2019-03-23

2019-03-24

Blancco 5 Mobile

2.2

2016-01-27

2018-01-27

2019-01-27

2019-01-28

Blancco 5 Mobile

2.1

2015-12-02

2017-12-02

2018-12-02

2018-12-03

Blancco 5 Mobile

2.0

2015-09-24

2017-09-24

2018-09-24

2018-09-25

Blancco 5 Mobile

1.3

2015-06-18

2017-06-18

2018-06-18

2018-06-19

Blancco 5 Mobile

1.2

2015-04-24

2017-04-24

2018-04-24

2018-04-25

Blancco 5 Mobile

1.1

2015-02-26

2017-02-26

2018-02-26

2018-02-27

Blancco 5 Mobile

1.0

2014-12-11

2016-12-11

2017-12-11

2017-12-12







Blancco Mobile For FeliCa

1.0

2015-02-02

2017-02-02

2018-02-02

2018-02-03

Blancco Mobile For FeliCa

1.1

2015-03-26

2017-03-26

2018-03-26

2018-03-27

Blancco Mobile For FeliCa

Encompasses: Blancco Check For FeliCa, Blancco Mobile For FeliCa

1.2

2016-03-23

2018-03-23

2019-03-23

2019-03-24







Blancco HASP Tool

1.1

2016-12-12

2018-12-12

2019-12-12

2019-12-13

Blancco HASP Tool

1.0 and older

Self Support










Blancco USB Creator Tool

3.0

2017-06-20

2019-06-20

2020-06-20 

 2020-06-21

Blancco USB Creator Tool

2.2

2016-04-15

2018-04-15

2019-04-15

2019-04-16

Blancco USB Creator Tool

2.1 and older

Self Support










SmartChk Kiosk

1.1

2016-09-26

2018-09-26

2019-09-26

2019-09-27

SmartChk Kiosk

1.0 and older

Self Support










SmartChk Depot

6.4

2016-02-02

2018-01-19

2019-01-19

2019-01-20

SmartChk Depot

6.2 and older

Self Support










SmartChk Smartconnect - Android

6.4

2016-11-03

2018-11-03

2019-11-03

2019-11-04

SmartChk Smartconnect - Android

6.1 and older

Self Support




SmartChk Smartconnect - iOS

6.4

2016-11-03

2018-11-03

2019-11-03

2019-11-04

SmartChk Smartconnect - iOS

6.1 and older

Self Support










Tabernus Enterprise Erase LAN

9

2016-10-10

2018-10-10

2019-10-10

2019-10-11

Tabernus Enterprise Erase LAN

7.3

2014-11-20

2016-11-20

2017-11-20

2017-11-21

Tabernus Enterprise Erase LAN

7.1 and older

Self-Support










Tabernus Enterprise Erase USB

9

2015-12-10

2017-12-10

2018-12-10

2018-12-11

Tabernus Enterprise Erase USB

7.1 and older

Self-Support










Tabernus Enterprise Erase Array

7.8

2015-03-23

2017-03-23

2018-03-23

2018-03-24

Tabernus Enterprise Erase Array

7.7 and older

Self Support




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