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Product End-of-Life Notice
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End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the
Cisco ONS 15454E MSPP Platform and Select
MSTP Blades
EOL9111
Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco ONS 15454E
MSPP Platform and Select MSTP Blades. The last day to order the affected
product(s) is April 26, 2014. 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 ONS 15454E MSPP Platform and Select MSTP Blades
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.
April 26, 2013
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.
April 26, 2014
Last Ship Date:
HW
The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract
manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.
July 25, 2014
End of Routine Failure
Analysis Date:
HW
The last-possible date a routine failure analysis may be performed to determine
the cause of hardware product failure or defect.
April 26, 2015
End of New Service
Attachment Date:
HW
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.
April 26, 2015
End of Service Contract
Renewal Date:
HW
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.
July 25, 2018
Last Date of Support:
HW
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, 2019
HW = Hardware OS SW = Operating System Software App. SW = Application Software

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