Documentation forServer & Application Monitor
Monitoring your applications and environment is a key capability of Hybrid Cloud Observability and is also available in a standalone module, Server & Application Monitor (SAM). Hybrid Cloud Observability and SAM are built on the self-hosted SolarWinds Platform.

SAM release history

Current version: 2024.1.1

See the End of Life Policy for information about SolarWinds product life cycle phases.

Supported versions with end-of-life announcement

Version EoL announcement EoE effective date EoL effective date
2022.3 February 6, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement – Customers on SAM 2022.3 should begin transitioning to the latest version SAM. March 7, 2024: End-of-Engineering (EoE) – Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for SAM 2022.3 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. March 7, 2025: End-of-Life –SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for SAM 2022.3.
2020.2.6 April 18, 2023: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement – Customers on SAM 2020.2.6 should begin transitioning to the latest version SAM. May 18, 2023: End-of-Engineering (EoE) – Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for SAM 2020.2.6 will no longer be supported by SolarWinds. May 18, 2024: End-of-Life –SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for SAM 2020.2.6.

Unsupported versions

Application Centric Monitor (ACM), a combination of SAM and WPM, is no longer sold as a separate Orion Platform product. Existing ACM customers should refer to the latest SAM and WPM documentation for product details.

Version EoL announcement EoE effective date EoL effective date
2020.2.5 January 18, 2023 February 17, 2023 February 17, 2024
2020.2.4 October 19, 2022 November 18, 2022 November 18, 2023
2020.2.1 October 19, 2022 November 18, 2022 November 18, 2023
2020.2 October 19, 2022 November 18, 2022 November 18, 2023
2019.4 July 27, 2022 August 26, 2022 August 26, 2023
6.9.1 July 27, 2022 August 26, 2022 August 26, 2023
6.9 July 27, 2022 August 26, 2022 August 26, 2023
6.8 June 15, 2021 July 15, 2021 July 15, 2022
6.7 June 4, 2020 September 4, 2020 September 3, 2021
6.6 June 4, 2020 September 4, 2020 September 3, 2021
6.5 July 31, 2019 December 30, 2019 June 30, 2020
6.4 March 12, 2019 June 12, 2019 June 12, 2020
6.3 April 6, 2018 June 6, 2018 June 6, 2019
6.2 November 6, 2017 February 6, 2018 February 6, 2019
6.1 March 15, 2017 June 15, 2017 June 15, 2018
6.0 September 28, 2016 December 28, 2016 December 28, 2017
5.5 February 24, 2015 May 24, 2015 May 24, 2016
5.2 March 17, 2014 March 17, 2014 March 17, 2014