How often will LTS releases be released?

Anurag anurag at web.gnuer.org
Thu Jun 29 19:15:22 UTC 2006


On 6/29/06, Magnus Runesson <mr-ubuntu at linuxalert.org> wrote:
>
> I have start thinking about replacing Linux servers at my work running
> one of the two major enterprise distributions to Ubuntu. Today we have
> close to 100 servers.
> I have looked around on the Ubuntu site to find how often LTS-releases
> will be released. But can not find an answer. Does anyone know how often
> will LTS releases be released?
>
> RH and Suse explains that they will release a new enterprise release
> every 12 to 18 months. Will the timeframe be similar for Ubuntu?



IIRC, Ubuntu has commited support and security updates for next 5 years on
servers with this LTS release. For desktops we're going to get 3 years of
support security updates.

However Ubuntu will keep on releasing the normal releases every 6 months.

-- 
Anurag <http://web.gnuer.org>
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