June7th 2025

To:         Customers using NSX Application Platform (NAPP)  and NSX Application Platform Automation Appliance (NAPPA) version 4.x

From:     Application & Networking Security Product Team

Subject:  NAPP an NAPPA 4.x End of Life / End of Service Announcement 

Broadcom is continually working to improve our software and services to best meet the needs of our customers.  In accordance with our Broadcom Support Policy and Terms, please consider this letter your written notification that we are discontinuing support for NSX Application Platform (NAPP)  and NSX Application Platform Automation Appliance (NAPPA) version 4.x as of May 31st  2026

This includes all release updates to NSX Application Platform (NAPP)  and NSX Application Platform Automation Appliance (NAPPA) version 4.x Solution.

At this time, we encourage you to plan for the migration to VMware vDefend Security Service Platform 5.0  as soon as possible, so you can take full advantage of the new features and enhancements it has to offer.  For additional information on VMware vDefend Security Service Platform 5.0, please see the release notes.

If you have any questions regarding the support schedule for NSX Application Platform (NAPP)  and NSX Application Platform Automation Appliance (NAPPA) version 4.x, please contact your Broadcom Account Manager, Customer Success Manager, partner, or technical support.

Support contracts and subscriptions are not associated with a specific version of a product.  If you anticipate requiring support for NSX Application Platform (NAPP)  and NSX Application Platform Automation Appliance (NAPPA) version 4.x beyond May 31 2026, please contact your Broadcom account manager or partner.

Your success is very important to us, and we look forward to continuing our successful partnership with you.