How to Avoid
End-of-Life Software Pitfalls
PRESENTED BY
Brad Artlip Amber Williams
Who We Are
End-of-Life
What It Means
Support, Patches, & Security Updates
A Finite Lifespan
5 to 10 Years
Make a Plan
Security Threats
Be Realistic
Real World Example
Real World Aftermath
How to Prepare
Windows Server 2003 Example
How to React
1. Act Quickly!
2. Place Systems Behind Network Firewall
3. Lock Down Ports Open From Internet
4. Patch with Latest Bundle
5. Prepare to Move From Old OS ASAP
6. Plan Ahead!
Need Help?
✓ Environment Checkups
✓ Patch Updates
✓ Migration Planning & Implementation
✓ Hosting
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How to Avoid End-of-Life Software Pitfalls