Altiris' Carbon Copy product the first to go...
Is Symantec announcing any end of life plans upon the acquisition close date?
Yes, Symantec is announcing the end of life of Carbon Copy, LiveState Client Management Suite, LiveState Delivery, LiveState Delivery Manager, Symantec Discover, and LiveState Patch Manager.
1. Customers can continue using Carbon Copy at least until the NS 7.0 timeframe (Q4 07).
2. Carbon Copy will be fully supported according to the standard Altiris policies, i.e. full engineering support until April 2008 and technical support until April 2009.
3. PCAnywhere Light will be integrated into the NS console and provide broader level of functionality and support than Carbon Copy provides today.