Effective immediately, Microsoft has transitioned future product development of Commerce Server to its partner Ascentium.
- Microsoft will not release future versions of Commerce Server, but Commerce Server 2009 R2 will continue to be part of Microsoft’s official price list until July 2012; Ascentium will take responsibility for future versions of the Commerce Server product.
- Microsoft will continue to honor mainstream and extended support of Commerce Server 2009 through 2014 and 2019, respectively.
- Both companies are working closely together to facilitate a smooth transition plan with customers.
