From ASM to Advanced WAF: Advancing your Application Security

TL;DR: As of April 01, 2021, F5 has officially placed Application Security Manager (ASM) into End of Sale (EoS) status, signifying the eventual retirement of the product. (F5 Support Announcement -...
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May 19, 2021

I keep reading that Advanced WAF is an extension of ASM that also encompasses ASM. I'm also seeing mentions in documentation of "Advanced WAF (formerly licenesed as ASM)". But in my BIG IP VE trial I only have the ASM module available.