Salt 3008 (LTS)
Salt 3008 (LTS)
Third-party support for the Salt 3008 (LTS): 24/7 engineers manage issues, remediate vulnerabilities, and help you maintain compliance — independent of the vendor contract.
24/7 engineers own your Salt 3008 (LTS) incidents end to end.
Mitigation and patch-around guidance when the vendor no longer ships fixes.
Controls evidence and documentation that keep auditors satisfied.
Specifications
- product
- salt
- release
- 3008
- product Label
- Salt
- release Label
- 3008 (LTS)
- codename
- lts
- true
- latest Version
- 3008.2
- release Date
- 2026-05-27
- maintained
- true
- source Url
- https://endoflife.date/salt
Lifecycle Dates
- End of Service Life
- Jun 30, 2028
- Last OEM Support
- Jun 30, 2027
OEM vs. 3rd Party Support
See how third-party support compares to the vendor contract for Salt 3008 (LTS) — monitoring, break/fix, vulnerability work, operations and compliance, before and after EOSL.
| Feature | OEM Support | 3rd Party Support |
|---|---|---|
| Post-EOSL Support | ||
| Break/Fix Support | Until EOSL | |
| 24/7 Monitoring | ||
| Vulnerability Scanning & Remediation | ||
| Managed Operations | ||
| Procedure & Configuration Review | ||
| Compliance & Audit Documentation | Limited | |
| Discounted Migration to Other Platforms |
Why Choose 3rd Party Support for Salt 3008 (LTS)?
Vulnerability Remediation
Scanning, mitigation and patch-around guidance for Salt 3008 (LTS) when the vendor no longer ships fixes.
Compliance Maintenance
Procedure review, controls evidence and the documentation auditors ask for — maintained continuously, not scrambled at audit time.
24/7 Expert Support
Engineers who know this release monitor, manage and fix issues around the clock — break/fix to managed operations.
Salt 3008 (LTS) Support: Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Salt 3008 (LTS) still supported?
Yes. The Salt 3008 (LTS) is currently supported by Salt, and third-party support is available as an alternative — issue management, vulnerability remediation, and compliance help independent of the vendor contract.
When is the Salt 3008 (LTS) end of service life (EOSL) date?
Salt lists the end of service life for the Salt 3008 (LTS) as Jun 30, 2028.
Can I keep using the Salt 3008 (LTS) after its EOSL date?
Yes. EOSL means Salt stops issuing patches and support — the software itself keeps running. Third-party support covers it from there: issue management, security vulnerability remediation, and the compliance documentation auditors ask for, for as long as you choose to run it.
How much does third-party support for the Salt 3008 (LTS) cost?
Typically 40-70% below the OEM maintenance renewal price. Exact pricing depends on quantity, service level and location — request a quote and we respond within 24 hours.