Under Broadcom, we have an updated policy for versions of products that are End Of Life (EOL).
This impacts the Smarts Adapters Platform which is no longer supported as a product component.
This impacts VMware Smart Assurance (Smarts versions that are EoL) and the Smarts Adapters Platform (any version fo it). The latest release of Smarts Adapters Platform is 8.1.17.
Adhering to Broadcom's EOL Policies per KB Article 367979.
You can find a list of currently supported versions here:
https://support.broadcom.com/group/ecx/productlifecycle
Support for the Smarts Adapter Platform, up to and including 8.1.17, is no longer available. All versions of the Smarts Adapter Platform are past EoL (End of Life).