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Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco Kinetic Data Control Module. The last day to order the affected product(s) is January 5, 2021. The last day to renew or add to an existing subscription is January 5, 2021. Customers with active service contracts and subscriptions (as applicable) 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 and subscriptions (as applicable), support will be available under the terms and conditions of customers' service contract and subscription.
Table 1. End-of-life milestones and dates for the Cisco Kinetic Data Control Module
| 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. |
July 7, 2020 |
| 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. |
January 5, 2021 |
| End of Change/Renewal Date* |
The last date to Renew or Add to an existing subscription. |
January 5, 2021 |
| Last Date of Support** |
The last date to receive applicable subscription entitlements, service and support for the product as entitled by active subscriptions and service contracts(as applicable) or by warranty terms and conditions. After this date, all subscription and support services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete. |
January 31, 2024 |
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 |
| KIN-PROD-PLAT |
Kinetic Production Platform |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| KIN-PROD-BASE |
Kinetic Production Base |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| DC-EFF-NODE |
Cisco Kinetic - Edge & Fog Processing Module (EFM) Node |
KIN-ADV-LITE-NODE |
Kinetic Advantage EFM Lite Node |
- |
| DC-EFF-NODE |
Cisco Kinetic - Edge & Fog Processing Module (EFM) Node |
KIN-ADV-NODE |
Kinetic Advantage EFM Node |
- |
| DC-GTWY |
Gateway Management |
KIN-ESS-CLOUD |
Kinetic Essentials Cloud for Gateway Management |
- |
| KIN-DCM-COMMIT-B |
Cisco Kinetic DCM Commit for Base |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| KIN-DCM-OVR |
Kinetic Gateway Management Overage |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| KIN-EFM-DEVICE |
Cisco Kinetic - Edge & Fog Processing (EFM) Device |
KIN-ADV-DEVICE |
Kinetic Advantage EFM Device |
- |
| KIN-EFM-DEVICE-B |
Cisco Kinetic EFM - Device |
KIN-ADV-DEVICE |
Kinetic Advantage EFM Device |
- |
| KIN-EFM-NODE |
Cisco Kinetic - Edge & Fog Processing (EFM) Node |
KIN-ADV-LITE-NODE |
Kinetic Advantage EFM Lite Node |
- |
| KIN-EFM-NODE |
Cisco Kinetic - Edge & Fog Processing (EFM) Node |
KIN-ADV-NODE |
Kinetic Advantage EFM Node |
- |
| KIN-EFM-NODE-B |
Cisco Kinetic EFM - Nodes |
KIN-ADV-LITE-NODE |
Kinetic Advantage EFM Lite Node |
- |
| KIN-EFM-NODE-B |
Cisco Kinetic EFM - Nodes |
KIN-ADV-NODE |
Kinetic Advantage EFM Node |
- |
| KIN-GTW-COMMIT-B |
Kinetic Gateway Management Commit for Base |
KIN-ESS-CLOUD |
Kinetic Essentials Cloud for Gateway Management |
- |
| KIN-REAL-VIS-PROMO |
Cisco Kinetic - Realtime Visualization |
KIN-ADV-VIS-PROMO |
Kinetic Advantage Visualization (Promo) - 6 months only |
- |
| KIN-VIS-2.5K-TOPIC |
Kinetic Visualization Tool Small License (2.5K Topics) |
KIN-ADV-VIS-2.5K |
Kinetic Visualization Tool Small License (2.5K Topics) |
- |
| KIN-VIS-20K-TOPIC |
Kinetic Visualization Tool Medium License (20K Topics) |
KIN-ADV-VIS-20K |
Kinetic Visualization Tool Medium License (20K Topics) |
- |
| KIN-VIS-50K-TOPIC |
Kinetic Visualization Tool Large License (50K Topics) |
KIN-ADV-VIS-50K |
Kinetic Visualization Tool Large License (50K Topics) |
- |
| KIN-PROD-PLAT-T |
EFM Pricing Model: Term Subscription China |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| KIN-EFM-DEVICE-T |
EFM Pricing Model for China TnC Devices |
KIN-ADV-DEVICE |
Kinetic Advantage EFM Device |
- |
| KIN-EFM-NODE-T |
EFM Pricing Model for China TnC Nodes |
KIN-ADV-LITE-NODE |
Kinetic Advantage EFM Lite Node |
- |
| KIN-EFM-NODE-T |
EFM Pricing Model for China TnC Nodes |
KIN-ADV-NODE |
Kinetic Advantage EFM Node |
- |
| KIN-VIS-2.5K-T-CH |
EFM Pricing Model for China TnC Atrius 2.5k |
KIN-ADV-VIS-2.5K |
Kinetic Visualization Tool Small License (2.5K Topics) |
- |
| KIN-VIS-20K-T-CH |
EFM Pricing Model for China TnC Atrius 20k |
KIN-ADV-VIS-20K |
Kinetic Visualization Tool Medium License (20K Topics) |
- |
| KIN-VIS-50K-T-CH |
EFM Pricing Model for China TnC Atrius 50k |
KIN-ADV-VIS-50K |
Kinetic Visualization Tool Large License (50K Topics) |
- |
| KIN-VIS-PROMO-CH |
EFM Pricing Model for China TnC Atrius Promo |
KIN-ADV-VIS-PROMO |
Kinetic Advantage Visualization (Promo) - 6 months only |
- |
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The Cisco Takeback and Recycle program helps businesses properly dispose 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: https://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac227/ac228/ac231/about_cisco_takeback_recycling.html.
For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to: https://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_end-of-life_policy.html.
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