End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Unified Computing System OEM Software
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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 oftheEoL bulletin. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and datesfor the affected product(s). Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected bythis 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: |
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: |
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: |
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: |
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 |
Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
| End-of-Sale Product |
Product Description |
Replacement Product Part Number |
Replacement Product Description |
Additional Information |
| BMC-001 |
BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server |
— |
— |
|
| BMC-001-COMP |
BMC Blade Logic Compliance, VM Bundle, 2 Socket Server |
— |
— |
|
| BMC-001-COMP= |
BMC Blade Logic Compliance, VM Bundle, 2 Socket Server |
— |
— |
|
| BMC-001= |
BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server |
— |
— |
|
| BMC-002-COMP |
BMC Blade Logic Compliance, Single OS |
— |
— |
|
| BMC-002-COMP= |
BMC Blade Logic Compliance, Single OS |
— |
— |
|
| BMC-003 |
BMC Bladelogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server |
— |
— |
|
| BMC-003-COMP |
BMC Blade Logic Compliance, VM Bundle, 4 Socket Server |
— |
— |
|
| BMC-003-COMP= |
BMC Blade Logic Compliance, VM Bundle, 4 Socket Server |
— |
— |
|
| BMC-003= |
BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server |
— |
— |
|
| 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-CA-1A= |
SLES for UCS 5108/1yr subscription/svcs required/0 media |
— |
— |
|
| SLES-CA-3A |
SLES/3yr subscription/svcs required/0 media |
— |
— |
|
| SLES-CA-3A= |
SLES for UCS 5108/3yr 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
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