Oracle has Three Support Levels
Oracle Extended Support
Provides comprehensive maintenance and software upgrades for five years from the general availability (GA) date.
Provides comprehensive maintenance and software upgrades for five years from the general availability (GA) date.
Oracle Premier Support
Oracle Premier Support delivers security features, comprehensive maintenance, features, and functionality.
Oracle Sustaining Support
There are no more new patches or upgrades released.
You will still receive technical support through the Oracle support site, so you can still log service requests.
However, should you run into an (unknown) problem, Oracle will no longer provide a new fix / patch and will probably kindly request you to upgrade.
There are no more new patches or upgrades released.
You will still receive technical support through the Oracle support site, so you can still log service requests.
However, should you run into an (unknown) problem, Oracle will no longer provide a new fix / patch and will probably kindly request you to upgrade.
Oracle Supported Versions
Oracle Supported Versions are listed in Oracle document :
Oracle Database (RDBMS) Releases Support Status Summary (Doc ID 161818.1)
Oracle Database (RDBMS) Releases Support Status Summary (Doc ID 161818.1)
