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End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Unified Computing System OEM Software

EOL8849-Amended

Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for the Cisco Unified Computing System OEM Software. The last day to order the affected product(s) is February 5, 2013. 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 Unified Computing System OEM Software

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.

November 6, 2012

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.

February 5, 2013

Last Ship Date:
OS SW

The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.

May 6, 2013

End of SW Maintenance Releases Date:
OS SW

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.

February 5, 2014

End of New Service Attachment Date:
OS SW

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.

February 5, 2014

End of Service Contract Renewal Date:
OS SW

The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.

May 3, 2017

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.

February 28, 2018

HW = Hardware OS SW = Operating System Software App. SW = Application Software

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

BMC-001

BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server

BMC-AE-10C

BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 10 Cores, Support Required

-

BMC-001

BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server

BMC-AE-4C

BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 4 Cores, Support Required

-

BMC-001

BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server

BMC-AE-6C

BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 6 Cores, Support Required

-

BMC-001

BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server

BMC-AE-8C

BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 8 Cores, Support Required

-

BMC-001-COMP

BMC Blade Logic Compliance, VM Bundle, 2 Socket Server

There is currently no replacement product available for this product.

   

BMC-001-COMP=

BMC Blade Logic Compliance, VM Bundle, 2 Socket Server

There is currently no replacement product available for this product.

   

BMC-001=

BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server

BMC-AE-10C=

BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 10 Cores, Support Required

-

BMC-001=

BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server

BMC-AE-4C=

BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 4 Cores, Support Required

-

BMC-001=

BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server

BMC-AE-6C=

BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 6 Cores, Support Required

-

BMC-001=

BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server

BMC-AE-8C=

BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 8 Cores, Support Required

-

BMC-002-COMP

BMC Blade Logic Compliance, Single OS

There is currently no replacement product available for this product.

   

BMC-002-COMP=

BMC Blade Logic Compliance, Single OS

There is currently no replacement product available for this product.

   

BMC-003

BMC Bladelogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server

BMC-AE-10C

BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 10 Cores, Support Required

-

BMC-003

BMC Bladelogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server

BMC-AE-4C

BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 4 Cores, Support Required

-

BMC-003

BMC Bladelogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server

BMC-AE-6C

BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 6 Cores, Support Required

-

BMC-003

BMC Bladelogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server

BMC-AE-8C

BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 8 Cores, Support Required

-

BMC-003-COMP

BMC Blade Logic Compliance, VM Bundle, 4 Socket Server

There is currently no replacement product available for this product.

   

BMC-003-COMP=

BMC Blade Logic Compliance, VM Bundle, 4 Socket Server

There is currently no replacement product available for this product.

   

BMC-003=

BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server

BMC-AE-10C

BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 10 Cores, Support Required

-

BMC-003=

BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server

BMC-AE-4C

BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 4 Cores, Support Required

-

BMC-003=

BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server

BMC-AE-6C

BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 6 Cores, Support Required

-

BMC-003=

BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server

BMC-AE-8C

BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 8 Cores, Support Required

-

MSWS-08-ENHV

Windows Svr 2008 EN (1-8CPU, 25CAL), 0 media

MSWS-08R2-ENHV

Windows Svr 2008 R2 EN (1-8CPU, 25CAL), 0 Media

-

MSWS-08-STHV

Windows Svr 2008 ST (1-4CPU, 5CAL), 0 media

MSWS-08R2-STHV

Windows Svr 2008 R2 ST (1-4CPU, 5CAL), 0 Media

-

SLES-CA-1A

SLES/1yr subscription/svcs required/0 media

SLES-1A

SLES/1yr subscription/svcs required/0 media

-

SLES-CA-1A=

SLES for UCS 5108/1yr subscription/svcs required/0 media

SLES-1A=

SLES/1yr subscription/svcs required/0 media

-

SLES-CA-3A

SLES/3yr subscription/svcs required/0 media

SLES-3A

SLES/3yr subscription/svcs required/0 media

-

SLES-CA-3A=

SLES for UCS 5108/3yr subscription/svcs required/0 media

SLES-3A=

SLES/3yr subscription/svcs required/0 media

-

VMW-VCS-1A

VMware vCenter Server Standard, 1yr support required

VMW-VC5-STD-1A

VMware vCenter 5 Server Standard, 1 yr support required

-

VMW-VCS-1A=

VMware vCenter Server Standard, 1yr support required

VMW-VC5-STD-1A=

VMware vCenter 5 Server Standard, 1 yr support required

-

VMW-VCS-3A

VMware vCenter Server Standard, 3yr support required

VMW-VC5-STD-3A

VMware vCenter 5 Server Standard, 3 yr support required

-

VMW-VCS-3A=

VMware vCenter Server Standard, 3yr support required

VMW-VC5-STD-3A=

VMware vCenter 5 Server Standard, 3 yr support required

-

VMW-VS-ADV-1A

VMware vSphere Advanced (1 CPU), 1yr support required

VMW-VS5-STD-1A

VMware vSphere 5 Standard (1 CPU), 1yr, Support Required

-

VMW-VS-ADV-1A=

VMware vSphere Advanced (1 CPU), 1yr support required

VMW-VS5-ST-1A=

VMware vSphere 5 Standard (1 CPU), 1yr, Support Required

-

VMW-VS-ADV-3A

VMware vSphere Advanced (1 CPU), 3yr support required

VMW-VS5-STD-3A

VMware vSphere 5 Standard (1 CPU), 3yr, Support Required

-

VMW-VS-ADV-3A=

VMware vSphere Advanced (1 CPU), 3yr support required

VMW-VS5-ST-3A=

VMware vSphere 5 Standard (1 CPU), 3yr, Support Required

-

VMW-VS-ENT-1A

VMware vSphere Enterprise (1 CPU), 1yr support required

VMW-VS5-ENT-1A

VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise (1 CPU), 1yr Support Required

-

VMW-VS-ENT-1A=

VMware vSphere Enterprise (1 CPU), 1yr support required

VMW-VS5-ET-1A=

VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise (1 CPU), 1yr Support Required

-

VMW-VS-ENT-3A

VMware vSphere Enterprise (1 CPU), 3yr support required

VMW-VS5-ENT-3A

VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise (1 CPU), 3yr Support Required

-

VMW-VS-ENT-3A=

VMware vSphere Enterprise (1 CPU), 3yr support required

VMW-VS5-ET-3A=

VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise (1 CPU), 3yr Support Required

-

VMW-VS-ENTP-1A

VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus (1 CPU), 1yr support required

VMW-VS5-ENTP-1A

VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus (1 CPU), 1yr Support Require

-

VMW-VS-ENTP-1A=

VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus (1 CPU), 1yr support required

VMW-VS5-EP-1A=

VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus (1 CPU), 1yr Support Require

-

VMW-VS-ENTP-3A

VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus (1 CPU), 3yr support required

VMW-VS5-ENTP-3A

VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus (1 CPU), 3yr Support Require

-

VMW-VS-ENTP-3A=

VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus (1 CPU), 3yr support required

VMW-VS5-EP-3A=

VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus (1 CPU), 3yr Support Require

-

Product Migration Options

Information about the Cisco partner ecosystem can be found at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/netsol/ns340/ns394/ns224/ecosystem.html.
Service prices for Cisco products are subject to change after the product End of Sale date.
The Cisco Takeback and Recycle program helps businesses dispose properly 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: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac227/ac228/ac231/about_cisco_takeback_recycling.html

For More Information

For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_end-of-life_policy.html
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