This article clarifies the plan for patches, enhancements, and fixes for Tanzu Platform for Cloud Foundry 4.x.x and 6.x.x where the schema is Major.Minor.Patch+Metadata
The screenshot below shows the Product Lifecycle for Tanzu Platform for Cloud Foundry, formerly known as VMware Tanzu Application Service, version 6.0.15+LTS-T from April 2025.
This indicates that customers running version 6.0.15+LTS-T can receive Essential Support through the End of Service date listed in the Product Lifecycle.
Additionally, this indicates that the 6.x.x line of Tanzu Platform for Cloud Foundry will receive patches, enhancements, and fixes through the End of Service date listed in the Product Lifecycle.
New Minors are released on an as-needed basis and reserved for situations where an update is necessary, but not safe to put in a patch release.
Patches on the 6.x.x line of Tanzu Platform for Cloud Foundry will continue on at least one minor line through the End of Service date. Not all minor lines will receive patch updates through the End of Service Date.