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diff --git a/docs/introducing/history.rst b/docs/introducing/history.rst index 40b99b02..a81674f2 100644 --- a/docs/introducing/history.rst +++ b/docs/introducing/history.rst @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ called Vyatta. [*]_ 2006 onwards, it was a great free software alternative to Cisco IOS and Jupiter JUNOS. It came in two editions: Vyatta Core (previously Vyatta Community Edition) that was completely free software, and Vyatta Subscription Edition that had proprietary -features and was only available to paying customers. [*]_ +features and was only available to paying customers. Vyatta was acquired by Brocade Communication Systems in 2012. Shortly after, Brocade renamed Vyatta Subscription Edition to Brocade vRouter, @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ the last Vyatta Core version (6.6R1) and VyOS Project came into being. `Sentrium SL <https://blog.vyos.io/sentrium-what-sentrium>`_ was established by VyOS maintainers in 2014 to fund VyOS development by selling support, consulting services and prebuilt long-term support -images. +images. The company was later reorganized under the VyOS brand. Brocade was acquired by Broadcom in 2016 and sold what remains of erstwhile Vyatta to AT&T in 2017, who in turn sold it to Ciena in 2021. @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ configuration migration. Introduction of new Perl and shell code was proscribed and the rewriting of legacy Perl code in pure Python began with Crux. -As of 2022, Crux is still supported and maintained. +Crux reached end of support in 2023.. Equuleus (1.3) -------------- @@ -101,13 +101,12 @@ interfaces, support for GENEVE and MACSec interfaces, VRF, IS-IS routing, preliminary support for MPLS and LDP, and many other initialisms. -As of 2022, Equuleus is in the stable. +Equuleus reached end of support in 2025. Sagitta (1.4) ------------- -Sagitta (the Arrow) is the codename of the current development -branch, so there's no VyOS 1.4 yet. +Sagitta (the Arrow) was released in 2024 and is currently a supported LTS release. Circinus (1.5) -------------- @@ -131,6 +130,4 @@ any pre-built image for more precise information. .. [*] From the Sanskrit adjective "Vyātta" (व्यात्त), meaning opened. -.. [*] A business model comparable to that of Redis, rather than that - of VyOS today. .. [*] This is not unlike how Linus Torvalds owns the trademark "Linux". |