Sonicwall SRA 4200 DATASHEET

SonicWALL Product Lifecycle

SUPPORT SERVICES

COMMUNICATIONS OVERVIEW: SonicWALL is initiating the Last Time Buy (LTB) notification for the SonicWALL SRA 4200 Unrestricted SKUs. Last Time Buy is the first phase of the SonicWALL End of Life process outlined at the end of this document.

The SonicWALL SRA 4200 represents the next generation of SSL VPN appliances from SonicWALL. The SRA 4200 was introduced in Q4 2009 and is intended for small and medium-sized businesses. The rea son for this Last Time Buy Announcement is that the licensing of the SRA 4200 is transitioning from an unrestricted model recommended for a maximum of 50 concurrent users, to a user based licensing model that can scale from as little as 10 users to as many as 500 concurrent users. For these reasons, it is now time to transition to Last Time Buy status the unrestricted SRA 4200 licenses and transition to the user-based SRA 4200 licenses. All SRA 4200 customers who purchased the unrestricted license can receive support as indicated in table 1 below.

SonicWALL Last Time Buy Announcement for the SonicWALL SRA 4200 Unrestricted User SKUs

All official Product Lifecycle notifications and phase information is posted on the Support area of our Web site at

http://www.sonicwall.com/us/support/3003.html.

Products Affected

Products affected by this LTB announcement are listed below:

Table 1 End of Life Information

Regions Products

Product SKUs Last Time Buy Begins

Last Time Buy Ends Active Retirement Mode Begins

Last SonicWALL Appliance Firmware Upgrade

Last Support Renewal (3 Yr) Last Support Renewal (2 Yr) Last Support Renewal (1 Yr) End of Support (All Levels)

Table 2 Affected Product SKUs

Product Description SKU Replacement SKU Description Replacement SKU

SonicWALL SRA 4200 01-SSC-5980 SonicWALL SRA 4200 NFR 01-SSC-5983 SonicWALL SRA 4200 NFR 01-SSC-6058

*Please note that the SRA 4200 user license can be upgraded with additional user licenses to support up to 500 users.

Worldwide SSL-VPN 4200

01-SSC-5980 01-SSC-5983

April 1, 2010 April 30, 2010 May 1, 2010

(2) Major Firmware Upgrades or 18 monthswhichever comes first. Customers can still apply maintenance releases up to the End of Support date for supported firmware versions

May 1, 2010 May 1, 2011 May 1, 2012 May 1, 2013

SonicWALL SRA 4200 Base Appliance with 25 user license*

01-SSC-5998

Secure Upgrade Program Last Time Buy

Table 3 Affected Support SKUs

The “Last Day to Order” date indicates the date when the SKU can no longer be ordered for the SRA 4200 with the unrestricted SKUs.

SSL-VPN 4200 Support SKU Description SKU Last Day to Order

SonicWALL Dynamic Support 24X7 For SRA 4200 01-SSC-5980 ONLY (3 Years) SonicWALL Dynamic Support 8X5 For SRA 4200 01-SSC-5980 ONLY (3 Years) SonicWALL Software and Firmware Updates For SRA 4200 01-SSC-5980 ONLY (3 Years) SonicWALL Dynamic Support 24X7 For SRA 4200 01-SSC-5980 ONLY (2 Years) SonicWALL Dynamic Support 8X5 For SRA 4200 01-SSC-5980 ONLY (2 Years) SonicWALL Software and Firmware Updates For SRA 4200 01-SSC-5980 ONLY (2 Years) SonicWALL Dynamic Support 24X7 For SRA 4200 01-SSC-5980 ONLY (1 Year) SonicWALL Dynamic Support 8X5 For SRA 4200 01-SSC-5980 ONLY (1 Year) SonicWALL Software and Firmware Updates For SRA 4200 01-SSC-5980 ONLY (1 Year))

Last Time Buy

Last Time Buy (LTB) is advanced notification to SonicWALL customers and partners that SonicWALL intends to start the end of life process. The duration of this phase is variable and depends on numerous factors including material availability, SonicWALL and channel inventory and end user demand. Last Time Buy is informational only; products in this phase are active.

Active Retirement Mode Active Retirement Mode (ARM) is a statement by the company that it is no longer actively manufacturing or selling the product. Products in ARM are removed from all price lists and marketing collateral. The duration of this phase i s typically two years.

Limited Retirement Mode Limited Retirement Mode (LRM) is a statement by the company that it will no longer develop or release driver updates or bug fixes for these products. Depending on inventory, technical capability, customer demand and gross margin, SonicWALL will continue to offer support agreements on products in LRM. LRM is a discretionary phase in the product lifecycle process.

End of Support End of Support (EOS) is a statement that the company no longer offers support for the product, and all remaining unique inventory or materials will be removed.

01-SSC-5986 May 1, 2010 01-SSC-5989 May 1, 2010

01-SSC-5992 May 1, 2010 01-SSC-5985 May 1, 2011 01-SSC-5988 May 1, 2011 01-SSC-5991 May 1, 2011 01-SSC-5984 May 1, 2012 01-SSC-5987 May 1, 2012 01-SSC-5990 May 1, 2012