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EOL Milestones, Definitions, and Calendar
EOL Products and Their Upgrade Options
Cisco Service Selection Dashboard
Product Bulletin No. 1849
End of Life Announcement:
Cisco Service Selection DashboardOverview
Cisco Systems announces the end of life (EOL) of the Cisco Service Selection Dashboard (SSD) software. The end of sales (EOS) and end of support dates will be July 1, 2002.
EOL Milestones, Definitions, and Calendar
End of life encompasses all activities revolving around the discontinuation of a product. Table 1 defines terms and timing of EOL milestones announced in this product bulletin.
EOL Products and Their Upgrade Options
This section presents upgrade options for the EOL products and outlines the benefits of upgrading.
Cisco Service Selection Dashboard
The recommended replacement for Cisco SSD is the Cisco Subscriber Edge Services Manager (SESM). Cisco SESM is a fundamental extension of the Web portal capabilities of the Cisco SSD. With the introduction of subscriber self-care features and policy-based service and subscriber management, Cisco SESM brand reflects the full suite of applications and components.
Cisco SESM is an extensible set of applications for providing on-demand services and service management. Service providers use Cisco SESM to offer and advertise value-added services and to associate these services with their brand identities. Together with the Cisco Service Selection Gateway (SSG), the Cisco SESM offers a customized, personal subscriber experience that lets service providers move up the value chain and create a services-based business model.
Additional Information
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