The commitment to customers on how long the part will be supplied, under which change and notification rules, and how end of supply will be handled.
Agreement or business case Work product in the Automotive and safety-critical lifecycle, the Space and radiation-hardened parts lifecycle, the Power and compound semiconductor lifecycle and the Industrial and energy electronics lifecycle
Automotive, space and industrial customers design parts into products that are built and serviced for many years, and they need certainty of supply. Customers will not design in a part with no clear commitment, and later withdrawals cause disputes.
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