https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fmc-ftd-10-0/m-p/5352383#M1123752 <P>Versions 8 and 9 were skipped for the purposes of aligning the FTD and ASA software versions. Unfortunately, this did not happen with this release and ASA is still on 9.x but that will hopefully change next CY with the next major/minor release where we will see both ASA and FTD software versions on 10.x</P> <P>About your 2nd question: Adopting a brand new release should only happen if there it introduces a critical feature that is needed in your environment. Otherwise, the current suggested (Gold Starred) version is the way to go.&nbsp;</P> <DIV id="bodyDisplay_3" class="lia-message-body lia-component-message-view-widget-body lia-component-body-signature-highlight-escalation lia-component-message-view-widget-body-signature-highlight-escalation"> <DIV class="lia-message-body-content"> <P><EM>Thank you for rating helpful posts!</EM></P> </DIV> </DIV> Thu, 04 Dec 2025 14:07:12 GMT nspasov 2025-12-04T14:07:12Z https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fmc-ftd-10-0/m-p/5352379#M1123750 <P>Just saw that FMC and FTD version 10.0 is out now. I guess Cisco decided to skip version 8 and 9.</P> <P>Anyone brave enough to update yet? I'm downloading FMC 10.0 at the moment and planing on upgrading my Lab FMC later today, but will wait a while with the FTD <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span>&nbsp;</P> <P><div class="video-embed-center video-embed"><iframe class="embedly-embed" src="https://cdn.embedly.com/widgets/media.html?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fembed%2FfLRv-LD3-8o%3Ffeature%3Doembed&amp;display_name=YouTube&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DfLRv-LD3-8o&amp;image=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FfLRv-LD3-8o%2Fhqdefault.jpg&amp;type=text%2Fhtml&amp;schema=youtube" width="200" height="112" scrolling="no" title="Cisco Secure Firewall - 10.0 - Release Overview" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; fullscreen; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture;" allowfullscreen="true"></iframe></div>&nbsp;</P> <P>/Chess</P> Thu, 04 Dec 2025 13:59:07 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fmc-ftd-10-0/m-p/5352379#M1123750 Chess Norris 2025-12-04T13:59:07Z https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fmc-ftd-10-0/m-p/5352383#M1123752 <P>Versions 8 and 9 were skipped for the purposes of aligning the FTD and ASA software versions. Unfortunately, this did not happen with this release and ASA is still on 9.x but that will hopefully change next CY with the next major/minor release where we will see both ASA and FTD software versions on 10.x</P> <P>About your 2nd question: Adopting a brand new release should only happen if there it introduces a critical feature that is needed in your environment. Otherwise, the current suggested (Gold Starred) version is the way to go.&nbsp;</P> <DIV id="bodyDisplay_3" class="lia-message-body lia-component-message-view-widget-body lia-component-body-signature-highlight-escalation lia-component-message-view-widget-body-signature-highlight-escalation"> <DIV class="lia-message-body-content"> <P><EM>Thank you for rating helpful posts!</EM></P> </DIV> </DIV> Thu, 04 Dec 2025 14:07:12 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/fmc-ftd-10-0/m-p/5352383#M1123752 nspasov 2025-12-04T14:07:12Z