Cisco Cisco MDS 9500 Series Supervisor-2 Module Informationshandbuch
Product End-of-Life Notice
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End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the
Cisco MDS 9000 Family 4-Port 10-Gbps Fibre
Channel Switching Module
Cisco MDS 9000 Family 4-Port 10-Gbps Fibre
Channel Switching Module
EOL9430
Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for the Cisco MDS 9000
Family 4-Port 10-Gbps Fibre Channel Switching Module. The last day to order the
affected product(s) is April 28, 2014. Customers with active service contracts will
continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) as
shown in Table 1 of the EoL bulletin. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones,
definitions, and dates for the affected product(s). Table 2 lists the product part
numbers affected by this announcement. For customers with active and paid
service and support contracts, support will be available under the terms and
conditions of customers' service contract.
Family 4-Port 10-Gbps Fibre Channel Switching Module. The last day to order the
affected product(s) is April 28, 2014. Customers with active service contracts will
continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) as
shown in Table 1 of the EoL bulletin. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones,
definitions, and dates for the affected product(s). Table 2 lists the product part
numbers affected by this announcement. For customers with active and paid
service and support contracts, support will be available under the terms and
conditions of customers' service contract.
Table 1.
End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco MDS 9000 Family 4-Port 10-Gbps Fibre Channel Switching Module
Milestone
Definition
Date
End-of-Life
Announcement Date
Announcement Date
The date the document that announces the end of sale and end of life of a product is
distributed to the general public.
distributed to the general public.
October 28, 2013
End-of-Sale Date
The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. The product is no
longer for sale after this date.
longer for sale after this date.
April 28, 2014
Last Ship Date:
HW
HW
The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers.
Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.
Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.
July 27, 2014
End of Routine Failure
Analysis Date:
HW
Analysis Date:
HW
The last-possible date a routine failure analysis may be performed to determine the cause of
hardware product failure or defect.
hardware product failure or defect.
April 28, 2015
End of New Service
Attachment Date:
HW
Attachment Date:
HW
For equipment and software that is not covered by a service-and-support contract, this is the
last date to order a new service-and-support contract or add the equipment and/or software
to an existing service-and-support contract.
last date to order a new service-and-support contract or add the equipment and/or software
to an existing service-and-support contract.
April 28, 2015
End of Service Contract
Renewal Date:
HW
Renewal Date:
HW
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.
July 24, 2018
Last Date of Support:
HW
HW
The last date to receive applicable service and support for the product as entitled by active
service contracts or by warranty terms and conditions. After this date, all support services for
the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.
service contracts or by warranty terms and conditions. After this date, all support services for
the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.
April 30, 2019
HW = Hardware
OS SW = Operating System Software App. SW = Application Software