CA API Gateway 9.x End of Service Announcement

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27 February 2020

27 February 2020

CA API Gateway, CA Mobile API Gateway

Date:    January 10th 2020

To:                   CA API Gateway and CA Mobile API Gateway Customers

From:              CA API Management team

Subject:           End of Service announcement for selected versions of CA API Gateway, CA Mobile API Gateway, CA Mobile API Gateway SDK and CA API Management OAuth Toolkit

CA Technologies, a Broadcom Company, is continually working to improve our software and services to best meet the needs of our customers. In accordance with our CA Support Policy and Terms (https://casupport.broadcom.com/), please consider this email your written notification that we are discontinuing technical support for the following product versions and all of their cumulative releases, effective January 10th 2021:

●     CA API Gateway 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3 (also known as Layer7 API Gateway)

●     CA Mobile API Gateway 3.x, 4.0, 4.1(also known as Layer7 Mobile API Gateway)

●     CA Mobile API Gateway SDK 1.x (also known as Layer7 Mobile API Gateway SDK)

●     CA API Management OAuth Toolkit 3.x, 4.0, 4.1(also known as Layer7 API Management OAuth Toolkit)

This will allow our development organization to more effectively focus its resources on and add value to the current and next releases of the CA API Gateway, CA API Mobile Gateway, CA Mobile API Gateway SDK, CA API Management OAuth Toolkit. After January 10th 2021 CA Technologies will continue to make self-service support available until the end of your current maintenance term.

At this time, we encourage you to plan for the migration to the later associated versions as soon as possible, so that you can take full advantage of the latest new features and enhancements this release has to offer:

●     Layer7 API Gateway 9.4 or later,

●     Layer7 Mobile API Gateway 4.2 or later,

●     Layer7 Mobile API Gateway SDK 2.0 or later,

●     Layer7 API Management OAuth Toolkit 4.2 or later

For additional information on Layer7 API Gateway, Layer7 Mobile API Gateway, Layer7 API Management OAuth Toolkit, please visit the Layer7 product pages at CA Support Online (https://casupport.broadcom.com).

As CA would like to make your upgrade to a newer version of the Layer7 API Gateway, Layer7 API Mobile Gateway, Layer7 Mobile API Gateway SDK, Layer7 API Management OAuth Toolkit as seamless and straightforward as possible, we are offering the following:

●     Upgrade to Layer7 API Gateway 9.4 or above, Layer7 Mobile API Gateway 4.2 or above, Layer7 Mobile API Gateway SDK 2.0 or above, Layer7 API Management OAuth Toolkit 4.2 or above, at no charge, as long as you have an active maintenance contract for the respective product.  Please check the product compatibility matrixes at the product documentation page here to plan your upgrade. Documentation to help you prepare for your upgrade to the new Version/Release can be viewed at CA Support Online (https://casupport.broadcom.com).

●     Upgrade assistance from qualified local CA partners.  For more information and a list of partners in your area, please contact your local CA Channel Partner Group office.

●     If available, CA Extended Support, a CA Technologies support offering, that extends support for CA Technologies software product versions or releases that have reached End of Service. CA Extended Support may be available for a limited time after the End of Service date. Please visit our website, CA Support Online (https://casupport.broadcom.com) for more information.