Definition
Some standalone consumer products may have a relatively short lifespan (2-4 years) whereas infrastructure, automotive, domestic appliance applications need to have stable support for more than a decade (or even longer). This will drive support requirements on the network.
**Note: we may also need to consider lifespan of service
Range of Values
- Short: 2-4 years
- Medium: 4-8 years
- Long: More than 8 years