Release cycles
The table below compares the release schedules and related options. Note that the specified time periods can only provide general guidance. Unicon™ does not make product roadmaps public.
| Long Term Service Release (LTSR) | Current Release (CR) | |
|---|---|---|
| Licensing | requires appropriate Citrix licensing | requires appropriate Citrix licensing |
| Access to Releases | Citrix Product Download portal | Citrix Product Download portal |
| Cumulative Updates (CU) | yes (CU typically only contain fixes for LTSR). | no (Rapid release cycles allow customers to add new features and all public fixes by upgrading to the next CR.) |
| Includes Fixes | yes (LTSR customers are required to update to next CU or next LTSR that contains the fix.) | yes (CR customers are required to upgrade to next CR that contains the fix.) |
| CU Schedule | 4-9 months | n/a |
| Release Schedule | 12-18 months | 2-3 months |
| Enhancements | No enhancements until next LTSR | Rapid release cycles, enhancements included |
Unicon always supports the most recently published Long Term Service Release with the latest Cumulative Update, and the most recently published Current Release.
For further information, see Product and support lifecycle.
Note
UniconOS supports the parallel operation of LTSR and CR versions within a single managed endpoint environment.
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