https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/What-is-the-P3-support-details-for-Splunk-enterprise-8-1-2-after/m-p/743752#M22047 <P>Customer would like to renew a perp contract from July 2025 to July 2026. But the version they are using now is 8.1.2, and the P3 support will be EOL after 12 May 2026?</P><P>Customer is asking what is the support level or details after this EOL date?</P> Tue, 08 Apr 2025 07:52:37 GMT Annie 2025-04-08T07:52:37Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/What-is-the-P3-support-details-for-Splunk-enterprise-8-1-2-after/m-p/743752#M22047 <P>Customer would like to renew a perp contract from July 2025 to July 2026. But the version they are using now is 8.1.2, and the P3 support will be EOL after 12 May 2026?</P><P>Customer is asking what is the support level or details after this EOL date?</P> Tue, 08 Apr 2025 07:52:37 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/What-is-the-P3-support-details-for-Splunk-enterprise-8-1-2-after/m-p/743752#M22047 Annie 2025-04-08T07:52:37Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/What-is-the-P3-support-details-for-Splunk-enterprise-8-1-2-after/m-p/743755#M22048 <P>Hi</P><P>According to the docs, 8.1.x reached&nbsp; End of Life (EOL) on&nbsp;Apr 19 2023, no official support (including P3 level) will be provided, apart from for Universal Forwarders which are supported to Oct 22 2025.</P><P>Customers are expected to upgrade to a supported version before EOL to continue receiving any support.</P><P>Splunk’s support policy defines EOL as the date after which all technical support, security fixes, and maintenance cease.</P><P>The Splunk Software Support Policy details this for customers:&nbsp;<A href="https://www.splunk.com/en_us/legal/splunk-software-support-policy.html" target="_blank">https://www.splunk.com/en_us/legal/splunk-software-support-policy.html</A></P><P>If this is a deal breaker for the customer then I would suggest escalating internally.&nbsp;</P><DIV><P><span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":glowing_star:">🌟</span> <STRONG>Did this answer help you?</STRONG> If so, please consider:</P><UL><LI>Adding karma to show it was useful</LI><LI>Marking it as the solution if it resolved your issue</LI><LI>Commenting if you need any clarification</LI></UL><P>Your feedback encourages the volunteers in this community to continue contributing</P></DIV> Tue, 08 Apr 2025 08:36:30 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/What-is-the-P3-support-details-for-Splunk-enterprise-8-1-2-after/m-p/743755#M22048 livehybrid 2025-04-08T08:36:30Z