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Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco Workload Optimization Manager. The last day to order the affected product(s) is November 15, 2024. Customers with active service contracts and subscriptions (as applicable) 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 and subscriptions (as applicable), support will be available under the terms and conditions of customers' service contract and subscription.
Table 1. End-of-life milestones and dates for the Cisco Workload Optimization Manager
| 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. |
October 15, 2024 |
| 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. |
November 15, 2024 |
| 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. |
October 15, 2029 |
| End of Change/Renewal Date*: |
The last date to Renew or Add to an existing subscription. |
November 15, 2025 ** |
| Last Date of Support***: |
The last date to receive applicable subscription entitlements, service and support for the product as entitled by active subscriptions and service contracts (as applicable) or by warranty terms and conditions. After this date, all subscription and support services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete. |
November 30, 2029 |
Table 2. Product part numbers affected by this announcement
| End-of-Sale Product Part Number |
Product Description |
Additional Information |
| E2N-CWOM-VDI-A |
Cisco Workload Optimization Manager Advantage - VDI Add |
See the Enrollment/Suite/Billing product section below for detailed information for this product |
| E2N-CWOM-A |
Cisco Workload Optimization Manager Advantage - Per VM |
See the Enrollment/Suite/Billing product section below for detailed information for this product |
| E3A-CWOM-VDI-A |
Cisco Workload Optimization Manager Advantage - VDI Add |
See the Enrollment/Suite/Billing product section below for detailed information for this product |
| E3A-CWOM-A |
Cisco Workload Optimization Manager Advantage - Per VM |
See the Enrollment/Suite/Billing product section below for detailed information for this product |
| AWS-MKPL-CWOMA |
CSI |
- |
| AWS-MKPL-CWOMH |
CSI |
- |
| C1-ECS-WOM |
Cisco Workload Optimization Manager (CWOM) |
- |
| C1-ECS-WOM-E |
C1 Cisco Workload Optimization Manager - Essentials Edition |
- |
| C1-ECS-WOM-EVAL= |
C1 Cisco Workload Optimization Manager Evaluation. Per VM |
- |
| C1-ECS-WOM-E-VDI |
C1 Cisco WOM - Essentials Edition - VDI |
- |
| C1-ECS-WOM-NFR= |
C1 Cisco Workload Optimization Manager NFR. Per VM |
- |
| C1-ECS-WOM-S |
C1 Cisco Workload Optimization Manager - Standard Edition |
- |
| C1-ECS-WOM-S-VDI |
C1 Cisco WOM - Standard Edition - VDI |
- |
| C1-WOM-A-0K2K-1Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Advantage 1-2000 qty. 1yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-A-0K2K-3Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Advantage 1-2000 qty. 3yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-A-0K2K-5Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Advantage 1-2000 qty. 5yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-A-0K2K-D-1Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Advantage. VDI only, 0-2000 qty.1yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-A-0K2K-D-3Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Advantage. VDI only, 0-2000 qty. 3yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-A-0K2K-D-5Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Advantage. VDI only, 0-2000 qty. 5yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-A-2K+-1Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Advantage 2001+ qty. 1yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-A-2K+-3Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Advantage 2001+ qty. 3yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-A-2K+-5Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Advantage 2001+ qty. 5yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-A-2K+-D-1Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Advantage. VDI only 2001+ qty. 1yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-A-2K+-D-3Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Advantage. VDI only, 2001+ qty. 3yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-A-2K+-D-5Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Advantage. VDI only, 2001+ qty. 5yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-E-1Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Essentials 1-500 qty. 1 yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-E-3Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Essentials 1-500 qty. 3 yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-E-5Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Essentials 1-500 qty. 5 yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-E-D-1Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Essentials. VDI Only - 1 yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-E-D-3Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Essentials. VDI Only - 3 yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-E-D-5Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Essentials. VDI Only - 5 yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-S-0K2K-1Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Standard 1-2000 qty. 1 yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-S-0K2K-3Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Standard 1-2000 qty. 3 yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-S-0K2K-5Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Standard 1-2000 qty. 5 yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-S-0K2K-D-1Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Standard. VDI only 0-2000 qty.1yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-S-0K2K-D-3Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Standard. VDI only 0-2000 qty.3yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-S-0K2K-D-5Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Standard. VDI only 0-2000 qty.5yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-S-2K+-1Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Standard 2001+ qty. 1yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-S-2K+-3Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Standard 2001+ qty. 3yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-S-2K+-5Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Standard 2001+ qty. 5yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-S-2K+-D-1Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Standard. VDI only 2001+ qty. 1yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-S-2K+-D-3Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Standard. VDI only 2001+ qty. 3yr. Per VM |
- |
| C1-WOM-S-2K+-D-5Y |
C1 Cisco WOM - Standard. VDI only 2001+ qty. 5yr. Per VM |
- |
| E2-N-CWOM |
Cisco Data Center EA for Workload Optimization Management |
- |
| XCAT-ELA-CWOM |
XCAT Purposes Only 5Y Data Center CWOM SW |
- |
| C1-ECS-WOM-A-VDI |
C1 Cisco WOM - Advantage Edition - VDI |
See the Enrollment/Suite/Billing product section below for detailed information for this product |
| C1-ECS-WOM-A |
C1 Cisco Workload Optimization Manager - Advantage Edition |
See the Enrollment/Suite/Billing product section below for detailed information for this product |
Table 3. Enrollment/Suite/Billing Product Section
| Entrollment |
Suite |
Billing Product |
Fulfillment Products |
| Cisco Data Center |
Cisco Workload Optimization Manager |
E2N-CWOM-A |
C1-ECS-WOM-A |
| Cisco Data Center |
Cisco Workload Optimization Manager |
E2N-CWOM-VDI-A |
C1-ECS-WOM-A-VDI |
| Applications Infrastructure |
Intersight |
E3A-CWOM-A |
C1-ECS-WOM-A |
| Applications Infrastructure |
Intersight |
E3A-CWOM-VDI-A |
C1-ECS-WOM-A-VDI |
There is no replacement available for the Cisco Workload Optimization Manager at this time.
For additional information related to the Cisco Workload Optimization Manager End-of-Sale and End-of-Life please refer to the FAQs here: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/cloud-systems-management/intersight/iwo-cwom-eos-eol-faq.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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