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docs/resources/release_process_and_roadmap.md

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The [[= product_name_oss =]] code is available on GitHub under the GPLv2 license.
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It comes with no commercial support and maintenance services.
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[[= product_name_base =]] manages the release of [[= product_name =]] by using an agile iterative process and a continuous software development model, which is why we provide two kinds of [[= product_name =]] releases:
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[[= product_name_base =]] manages the release of [[= product_name =]] by using an agile iterative process and a continuous software development model, which is why we provide Long Term Support releases (LTS) of [[= product_name =]] releases.
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- Long Term Support releases (LTS) which are supported by [[= product_name_base =]] for a long period of time.
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- Fast Track releases (FT) give access to the latest features and are supported for a short period of time. They're maintained only until the next FT release is introduced.
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Long Term Support releases (LTS) are supported by [[= product_name_base =]] for a long period of time.
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They're suitable for highly stable enterprise rollouts.
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FT releases are tailored for those who want to stay up-to-date with newest functionalities, while LTS releases are suitable for highly stable enterprise rollouts.
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LTS releases provide you with:
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- **Reliability and stability**, as they go through extensive testing to ensure they are free from major bugs and issues.
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- **Long-term security**, as a result of updates and security patches.
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- **Predictability** that comes from following an established release plan.
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- **Reduced maintenance**, because you avoid the frequent upgrade cycles.
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With LTS Updates customers can maintain their competitiveness by incorporating cutting-edge technologies into their LTS releases without losing stability.
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LTS Updates are intended to improve the current platform by providing new features.
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What's important, you are not required to switch to a newer version of [[= product_name =]] to use LTS Updates.
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You can install them whenever you choose, and you can be sure that the next LTS release will include them by default.
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You won't have to manually install or configure them after upgrading, so you can make the switch smoothly when the time comes.
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## Versioning conventions
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