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EOL15070 - Amended
Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco APIC-M3, APIC-L3 and SE-NODE-G2. The last day to order the affected product(s) is October 30, 2023. 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.
End-of-life milestones
Table 1. End-of-life milestones and dates for the Cisco APIC-M3, APIC-L3 and SE-NODE-G2
Milestone |
Definition |
Date |
End-of-Life 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. |
May 1, 2023 |
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. |
October 30, 2023 |
Last Ship Date: |
The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time. |
January 28, 2024 |
End of Routine Failure Analysis Date: |
The last-possible date a routine failure analysis may be performed to determine the cause of hardware product failure or defect. |
October 29, 2024 |
End of New Service Attachment Date: |
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. |
October 29, 2024 |
End of Service Contract Renewal Date: |
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product. |
January 25, 2028 |
Last Date of Support: |
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. |
October 31, 2028 |
Table 2. Product part numbers affected by this announcement
End-of-Sale Product Part Number |
Product Description |
Replacement Product Part Number |
Replacement Product Description |
Additional Information |
APIC-CLUSTER-L3 |
APIC Cluster - Large Configurations (> 1200 Edge Ports) |
APIC-CLUSTER-L4 |
APIC Cluster - Large Configurations (> 1200 Edge Ports) |
- |
APIC-CLUSTER-M3 |
APIC Cluster - Medium Configurations (Up to 1200 Edge Ports) |
APIC-CLUSTER-M4 |
APIC Cluster - Medium Configurations (Up to 1200 Edge Ports) |
- |
APIC-CLUSTER-XS |
APIC Cluster with virtual APIC |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-L3 |
APIC Appliance - Large Configuration(> 1200 EdgePorts) |
APIC-L4 |
APIC Appliance - Lage Configuration(> 1200 EdgePorts) |
- |
APIC-M3 |
APIC Appliance - Medium Configuration(Upto 1200 EdgePorts) |
APIC-M4 |
APIC Appliance - Medium Configuration(Upto 1200 EdgePorts) |
- |
SE-CL-L3 |
Service Engine Cluster - Performance |
ND-CLUSTER-L4 |
Nexus Dashboard Cluster - Performance |
- |
SE-NODE-G2 |
Service Node |
ND-NODE-L4 |
Nexus Dashboard Node |
- |
APIC-L3= |
APIC Appliance - Lage Configuration(> 1200 EdgePorts) |
APIC-L4= |
APIC Appliance - Lage Configuration(> 1200 EdgePorts) |
- |
APIC-M3= |
APIC Appliance - Medium Configuration(Upto 1200 EdgePorts) |
APIC-M4= |
APIC Appliance - Medium Configuration(Upto 1200 EdgePorts) |
- |
APIC-SE-L3 |
ACI APIC Services Edge (L3) |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-SERVER-L3 |
APIC Appliance - Large Config. (> 1200 Edge Ports) |
APIC-SERVER-L4 |
APIC Appliance - Large Config. (> 1200 Edge Ports) |
- |
APIC-SERVER-L3= |
APIC Appliance - Large Configuratio (1200 Edge Ports) SPARE |
APIC-SERVER-L4= |
APIC Appliance - Large Config. (> 1200 Edge Ports) |
- |
APIC-SERVER-M3= |
APIC Appliance - Medium (Upto 1200 Edge Ports) SPARE |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
SE-NODE-G2= |
Service Node Option |
ND-NODE-L4= |
Nexus Dashboard Node Spare |
- |
APIC-CPU-3106 |
1.7 GHz 3106/85W 8C/11MB Cache/DDR4 2133MHz |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-CPU-4110 |
2.1 GHz 4110/85W 8C/11MB Cache/DDR4 2400MHz |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-CPU-I4210 |
Intel 4210 2.2GHz/85W 10C/13.75MB DDR4 2400MHz |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-HD1T7K12N |
1 TB 12G SAS 7.2K RPM SFF HDD |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-MR-X16G1RS-H |
16GB DDR4-2666-MHz RDIMM/PC4-21300/single rank/x4/1.2v |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-MR-X16G1RT-H |
16GB DDR4-2933-MHz RDIMM/1Rx4/1.2v |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-MSTOR-M2 |
Mini Storage carrier for M.2 SATA/NVME (holds up to 2) |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-MSTOR-SD |
Mini Storage Carrier for SD (holds up to 2) |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-NVME-HW-H1600 |
1.6TB 2.5in U.2 HGST SN200 NVMe High Perf. High Endurance |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-PSU1-770W |
770W power supply for USC C-Series |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-PSU1-770W= |
770W power supply for USC C-Series (SPARE) |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-RAID-M5 |
Cisco 12G Modular RAID controller with 2GB cache |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-SD-32G-S |
32GB SD Card for UCS servers |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-SD19TB121XEV |
1.9TB 2.5 inch Enterprise Value 12G SAS SSD |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-SD19TB121XEV= |
1.9TB 2.5 inch Enterprise Value 12G SAS SSD |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-SD19TK1X-EV |
1.9TB 2.5 inch Enterprise Value 12G SAS SSD |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-SD19TK1X-EV= |
1.9TB 2.5 inch Enterprise Value 12G SAS SSD |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-SD38TB121XEV |
3.8TB 2.5 inch Enterprise Value 12G SAS SSD |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-SD38TB121XEV= |
3.8TB 2.5 inch Enterprise Value 12G SAS SSD |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-SD38TK1X-EV |
3.8TB 2.5 inch Enterprise Value 12G SAS SSD |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-SD38TK1X-EV= |
3.8TB 2.5 inch Enterprise Value 12G SAS SSD |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-SD400G123X-EP |
400GB 2.5in Enterprise Performance 12G SAS SSD(3X endurance) |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-SD800GK3X-EP |
800GB 2.5in Enterprise Performance 12G SAS SSD(3X endurance) |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-SD800GS3X-EP |
800GB 2.5in Enterprise Performance 12G SAS SSD(3X endurance) |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-TPM2-002 |
Trusted Platform Module 2.0 for UCS servers |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-USBFLSHB-16GB |
UCS Servers 16GB Flash USB Drive |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
|
APIC-SERVER-M3 |
APIC Appliance - Medium Configuration (Upto 1200 Edge Ports) |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
Customers may be able to use the Cisco Technology Migration Program (TMP) where applicable to trade-in eligible products and receive credit toward the purchase of new Cisco equipment. For more information about Cisco TMP, customers should work with their Cisco Partner or Cisco account team. Cisco Partners can find additional TMP information on Partner Central at https://www.cisco.com/web/partners/incentives_and_promotions/tmp.html.
Customers may be able to continue to purchase the Cisco APIC-M3, APIC-L3 and SE-NODE-G2 through the Cisco Certified Refurbished Equipment program. Refurbished units may be available in limited supply for sale in certain countries on a first-come, first-served basis until the Last Date of Support has been reached. For information about the Cisco Certified Refurbished Equipment program, go to: https://www.cisco.com/go/eos.
Service prices for Cisco products are subject to change after the product End-of-Sale date.
The Cisco Takeback and Recycle program helps businesses properly dispose of surplus products that have reached their end of useful life. The program is open to all business users of Cisco equipment and its associated brands and subsidiaries. For more information, go to: https://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac227/ac228/ac231/about_cisco_takeback_recycling.html.
For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/eos-eol-policy.html.
For more information about the Cisco Product Warranties, go to: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/warranty-listing.html.
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