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Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco Evolved Programmable Manager 4.0, and 4.1. The last day to order the affected product(s) is December 17, 2021. 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 Evolved Programmable Manager 4.0, and 4.1
| 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. |
June 18, 2021 |
| 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. |
December 17, 2021 |
| 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. |
March 17, 2022 |
| End of SW Maintenance Releases Date: |
The last date that Cisco Engineering may release any final software maintenance releases or bug fixes. After this date, Cisco Engineering will no longer develop, repair, maintain, or test the product software. |
December 17, 2022 |
| 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. |
December 17, 2022 |
| End of Service Contract Renewal Date: |
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product. |
March 14, 2024 |
| 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. |
December 31, 2024 |
Cisco Evolved Programmable Manager Security Vulnerability Resolution for Critical or High Security impact rating
● Beginning July 2022, as per Cisco Security and Vulnerability policy, Cisco will make commercially reasonable effort to address Critical or High security vulnerabilities in the impacted Cisco Evolved Programmable Manager offering until the date of End of Software maintenance.
● Security and Vulnerability patches for all active Cisco Evolved Programmable Manager releases (i.e. General Available releases that didn't reach the EoSWM) will have a cadence of 6 months aligned with the First Customer Shipment (FCS) of the most current major /minor releases (X.Y).
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 |
| EPNM-4-S-K9 |
Cisco EPNM 4.x Smart Base App + NBI+ UCS&VM Essential Lic |
EPNM-5-S-K9 |
Cisco EPNM 5.x Smart Base App + NBI+ UCS&VM Essential Lic |
- |
| EPNM-4-S-K9-SIA |
EPN Manager Base Application 36-59 months SIA |
EPNM-S-K9-3YSIA |
EPNM Smart Base Application 36-59 months renewal SIA |
- |
| EPNM-4-S-K9-SIA2 |
EPN Manager Base Application 60 months SIA |
EPNM-S-K9-5YSIA |
EPNM Smart Base Application 60 months renewal SIA |
- |
| EPNM-3.0-S-K9-SIA |
EPN Manager Base Application 36-59 months SIA |
EPNM-K9-3YSIA |
EPNM Base Application 36-59 months renewal SIA |
- |
| EPNM-3.0-S-K9-SIA2 |
EPN Manager Base Application 60 months SIA |
EPNM-K9-5YSIA |
EPNM Base Application 60 months renewal SIA |
- |
| EPNM-4-S-LAB-K9 |
Cisco EPN Manager Smart Lab App |
EPNM-5-S-LAB-K9 |
Cisco EPN Manager 5 Smart Lab App |
- |
| EPNM-4-S-LAB-SIA |
EPNM Smart Lab Application 36-59 months SIA |
EPNM-S-LAB-3YSIA |
Cisco EPNM Smart Lab App 36-59 months renew SIA |
- |
| EPNM-4-S-LABSIA2 |
EPNM Smart Lab Application 60 months SIA |
EPNM-S-LAB-5YSIA |
Cisco EPNM Smart Lab App 60 months SIA |
- |
| EPNM-4-S-PAK |
Cisco EPN Manager 4.0 Smart Base App License PAK |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| EPNM-4-K9 |
Cisco EPN Manager 4.x Base App + NBI + UCS&VM Essential Lic |
EPNM-5-K9 |
Cisco EPN Manager 5.x Base App + NBI + UCS&VM Essential Lic |
- |
| EPNM-4-K9-SIA |
EPNM Base Application 36-59 months SIA |
EPNM-K9-3YSIA |
EPNM Base Application 36-59 months renewal SIA |
- |
| EPNM-4-K9-SIA2 |
EPNM Base Application 60 months SIA |
EPNM-K9-5YSIA |
EPNM Base Application 60 months renewal SIA |
- |
| EPNM-3.0-K9-SIA |
EPNM Base Application 36-59 months SIA |
EPNM-K9-3YSIA |
EPNM Base Application 36-59 months renewal SIA |
- |
| EPNM-3.0-K9-SIA2 |
EPNM Base Application 60 months SIA |
EPNM-K9-5YSIA |
EPNM Base Application 60 months renewal SIA |
- |
| EPNM-4-LAB-K9 |
Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager 4.x Lab App |
EPNM-5-LAB-K9 |
Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager 5.x Lab App |
- |
| EPNM-4-LAB-SIA |
Cisco EPNM 4 Lab App 36-59 months SIA |
EPNM-LAB-3YSIA |
Cisco EPNM Lab App 36-59 months renew SIA |
- |
| EPNM-4-LAB-SIA2 |
Cisco EPNM 4 Lab App 60 months SIA |
EPNM-LAB-5YSIA |
Cisco EPNM 4 Lab App 60 months SIA |
- |
| EPNM-4-PAK |
Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager 4.x PAK pid |
EPNM-5-PAK |
Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager 5.x PAK pid |
- |
| EPNM-4-LAB-PAK |
Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager 4 Lab PAK pid |
EPNM-5-LAB-PAK |
Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager 5 Lab PAK pid |
- |
| EPNM-4-S-SR-LAB-K9 |
Cisco EPN Manager 4.x- Smart Lab Service Request |
EPNM-5-S-SR-LAB-K9 |
Cisco EPN Manager 5.x - Smart Lab Service Request |
- |
| EPNM-4-SR-LAB-K9 |
Cisco EPN Manager 4.x - Lab Service Request |
EPNM-5-SR-LAB-K9 |
Cisco EPN Manager 5.x - Lab Service Request |
- |
| EPNM-4-S-SR-K9 |
Cisco EPN Manager Base App 4.x- Smart Service Request |
EPNM-5-S-SR-K9 |
Cisco EPN Manager Base App 5.x - Smart Service Request |
- |
| EPNM-4-SR-K9 |
Cisco EPN Manager Base App 4.x- Service Request |
EPNM-5-SR-K9 |
Cisco EPN Manager Base App 5.x - Service Request |
- |
| EPNM-S-SR-K9= |
Cisco EPN Manager Base App Smart Service Request |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| EPNM-S-SR-LAB-K9= |
Cisco EPN Manager - Smart Lab Service Request |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| EPNM-SR-K9= |
Cisco EPN Manager Base App - Service Request |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| EPNM-SR-LAB-K9= |
Cisco EPN Manager - Lab Service Request |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
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