Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for the Cisco Enterprise Policy Manager (Complete Portfolio). The last day to order the affected product(s) is May 14, 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 until the termination date of the contract, even if this date exceeds the Last Date of Support shown in Table 1.
With this notice, the complete portfolio of the Cisco Enterprise Policy Manager is declared to have reached its end-of-sale and end-of-life dates. The portfolio comprises three components, namely, Policy Administration Point (PAP), Policy Decision Point (PDP), and Policy Enforcement Point (PEP).
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco Enterprise Policy Manager (Complete Portfolio)
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 13, 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.
May 14, 2013
Last Ship Date:
App. 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.
August 12, 2013
End of SW Maintenance Releases Date:
App. 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.
May 14, 2014
End of New Service Attachment Date:
App. 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.
May 14, 2014
End of Service Contract Renewal Date:
App. SW
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.
May 14, 2014
Last Date of Support:
App. SW
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.
April 30, 2015
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
PAP-1200-K8-LIC
License For PAP On CEPM 1200 Appliance
PAP-300-K8-LIC
License For PAP On CEPM 300 Appliance
PAP-K8-10BDL
10 Server Bundle For PAP
PAP-K8-5BDL
5 Server Bundle For PAP
PAP-K8-SINGLE
Single Server License For PAP
PAP-K8-SW
PAP Software
PAP-K8-SW-OPT
PAP Software Lic Option
PAP-MF-K8-100KUBDL
100K User Bundle For Mainframe PAP For Users 10K and <= 00K
PAP-MF-K8-10KUDBL
10K User Bundle For Mainframe PAP For Users > 1K and <=10K
PAP-MF-K8-1KUBDL
1K User Bundle For Mainframe PAP For Users <=1K
PAP-MF-K8-SW
Software For PAP On Mainframes (Includes Z/OS and AS/400)
PAP-MF-K8-UNL
Enterprise User (>100K) License For Mainframe PAP
PAP-MF-OPTS
Mainframe PAP Options
PAPPDP-1200-K8-LIC
License For PAP And PDP On CEPM 1200 Appliance
PAPPDP-300-K8-LIC
License For PAP And PDP On CEPM 300 Appliance
PDP-1200-K8-LIC
License For PDP On CEPM 1200Appliance
PDP-300-K8-LIC
License For PDP On CEPM 300 Appliance
PDP-K8-10BDL
10 Server Bundle For PDP
PDP-K8-25BDL
25 Server Bundle For PDP
PDP-K8-5BDL
5 Server Bundle For PDP
PDP-K8-SINGLE
Single Server License For PDP
PDP-K8-SW
PDP Software
PDP-K8-SW-OPT
PDP Software Lic Option
PDP-MF-K8-100KUBDL
100K User Bundle For Mainframe PDP For Users >10K and <=100K
PDP-MF-K8-10KUDBL
10K User Bundle For Mainframe PDP For Users >1K and <=10K
PDP-MF-K8-1KUBDL
1K User Bundle For Mainframe PDP For Users <=1K
PDP-MF-K8-500KUBDL
500K User Bundle For Mainframe PDP For Users>100K and <=500K
PDP-MF-K8-SW
Software For PDP On Mainframes (Includes Z/OS and AS/400)
PDP-MF-K8-UNL
Enterprise User (>500K) License For Mainframe PDP
PDP-MF-OPTS
Mainframe PDP Options
PEP-ADV-K8-SW
Advanced PEP Software
PEP-ADV-K8-SW-OPT
PEP-Adv-Software Lic Option
PEP-BASE-K8-100BDL
100 Server Bundle For Base PEPs
PEP-BASE-K8-10BDL
10 Server Bundle For Base PEPs
PEP-BASE-K8-SINGLE
Single Server License For Base PEPs
PEP-BASE-K8-SW
Base PEP Software
PEP-BASE-K8-SW-OPT
PEP-Base-SW Lic Option
PEP-BASE-K8-UNL
Site License For Base PEPs
PEP-DOCM-K8-10BDL
10 Server Bundle For Documentum PEPs
PEP-DOCM-K8-25BDL
25 Server Bundle For Documentum PEPs
PEP-DOCM-K8-5BDL
5 Server Bundle For Documentum PEPs
PEP-DOCM-K8-SINGLE
Single Server License For Documentum PEP
PEP-DOCM-K8-SW
Software For Documentum PEP
PEP-DOCM-K8-UNL
Enterprise License For Documentum PEPs
PEP-DOCM-LIC-OPT
Documentum License Option
PEP-EXP-OPT
PEP Expand Option
PEP-MF-K8-100KUBDL
100K User Bundle For Mainframe PEP For Users >10K and <=100K
PEP-MF-K8-10KUDBL
10K User Bundle For Mainframe PEP For Users >1K and <=10K
PEP-MF-K8-1KUBDL
1K User Bundle For Mainframe PEP For Users <= 1K
PEP-MF-K8-500KUBDL
500K User Bundle For Mainframe PEP For Users>100K and <=500K
PEP-MF-K8-SW
Software For PEP On Mainframes (Includes Z/OS and AS/400)
PEP-MF-K8-UNL
Enterprise User (>500K) License For Mainframe PEPs
PEP-MF-OPTS
Mainframe PEP Options
PEP-MOSS-K8-10BDL
10 Server Bundle For MS Office SharePoint Server PEPs
PEP-MOSS-K8-25BDL
25 Server Bundle For MS Office SharePoint Server PEPs
PEP-MOSS-K8-5BDL
5 Server Bundle For MS Office SharePoint Server PEPs
PEP-MOSS-K8-SINGLE
Single Server License For MS Office SharePoint Server PEP
PEP-MOSS-K8-SW
Software For MS Office SharePoint Server PEP
PEP-MOSS-K8-UNL
Enterprise License For MS Office SharePoint Server PEPs
PEP-MOSS-LIC-OPT
MS Office SharePoint Server License Option
PEP-MOSS-UNL-RES
Site License For SharePoint PEP - Restricted Customers
PEP-UNLRES-LIC-OPT
License Option For PEP - Restricted Customer
PEP-VPD-K8-10BDL
10 Server Bundle For Oracle VPD PEPs
PEP-VPD-K8-25BDL
25 Server Bundle For Oracle VPD PEPs
PEP-VPD-K8-5BDL
5 Server Bundle For Oracle VPD PEPs
PEP-VPD-K8-SINGLE
Single Server License For Oracle VPD PEP
PEP-VPD-K8-SW
Software For Oracle VPD PEP
PEP-VPD-K8-UNL
Enterprise License For Oracle VPD PEPs
PEP-VPD-LIC-OPT
Oracle VPD License Option
START-PKG-K8
Starter Pack (Single PAP, Single PDP, 5 Base PEPs)
START-PKG-K8=
Starter Pack (Single PAP, Single PDP, 5 Base PEPs)
Product Migration Options
There is no replacement available for the Cisco Enterprise Policy Manager (Complete Portfolio) at this time.
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 http://www.cisco.com/web/partners/incentives_and_promotions/tmp.html
Customers may be able to continue to purchase the Cisco Enterprise Policy Manager (Complete Portfolio) 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: 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 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
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