End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco TCS to CMS Pricing Promotion
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Cisco announces the end-of-sale dates for the Cisco TCS to CMS Pricing Promotion. The last day to order the affected product(s) is November 5, 2018. 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.
Cisco announces the end-of-sale dates for the Cisco TelePresence Content Server (TCS) to Cisco Meeting Server recording ports. The last day to order the affected product(s) is September 31, 2018. Cisco Meeting Server is not end-of-sale or support with this notice. This notice is only for end-of-sale of the TCS to CMS Recording ports migration pricing program. Customers who purchased Cisco Meeting Server using this migration program will continue to renew services and access support per existing support contracts.
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco TCS to CMS Pricing Promotion
| 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. | August 6, 2018 |
| 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. | November 5, 2018 |
| 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. | February 3, 2019 |
Cisco Meeting Server continues to be available using Flex Licensing, Personal Multiparty, Shared Multiparty, and ACU. Customers needing recording capacity can order using standard pricing as detailed in the ordering guide. For details please visit the product pages https://www.cisco.com/go/meetingserver and choose under partner resources the video conferencing ordering guide.
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 |
| CMS-TCS2CMS | Cisco Meeting Server (CMS) Migration from TCS | See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product. | - | - |
| LIC-CMS-TCS10-2CMS | Specify how many TCS 10 Port licenses you have today | See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product. | - | - |
| LIC-CMS-TCS2CMS | Cisco Meeting Server (CMS) Recording Migration from TCS | See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product. | - | - |
| LIC-CMS-TCS5-2CMS | Specify how many TCS 5 Port licenses you have today | See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product. | - | - |
Product Migration Options
Service prices for Cisco products are subject to change after the product End-of-Sale date.
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.
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