Basel, Switzerland – March 2026
Product Lifecycle Update – Upcoming Changes to DGA and DGC Components
As part of our continuous improvement strategy, we are introducing modern successor products that offer enhanced capabilities, long term support, and improved security standards to your DGA and DGC components.
Products Reaching End of Life and End of Service
Below is an overview of the affected components and their respective timelines:
|
Component |
Release Year |
End‑of‑Life |
End‑of‑Service |
Successor Product |
|
DGC 4 |
2002 |
November 2026 |
November 2027 |
msg.IoTX |
|
DGC 5 |
2012 |
November 2026 |
November 2027 |
msg.IoTX |
|
DGA |
2002 |
November 2027 |
November 2028 |
DPS‑RAF |
What Do These Milestones Mean?
- End‑of‑Life (EOL)
-
- No new features
- No functional changes
- Security patches only for critical issues
- End‑of‑Service (EOS)
-
- No new features
- No functional changes
- No further security patches
Impact on Your Systems
You may continue using your current versions; however, they will not receive future security or feature updates. To maintain system stability and security, we strongly recommend planning your migration to the successor products.
Your Options Going Forward
We encourage you to upgrade to our modern platforms — msg.IoTX and DPS‑RAF — which ensure improved performance, enhanced functionality, and long term support.
✔ No additional license fees: Both successor products are included in our current solution portfolio.
✔ Smooth migration support: Our team will gladly assist you throughout the transition and answer any questions you may have.
If this article has piqued your interest, please do not hesitate to contact Carlos García (Business Development) for further information e-mail, phone +41 (0)61 508 21 46.

