End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the WHIPTAIL XLR8r SSD Appliance

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Updated:January 11, 2019

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Cisco Whiptail announced the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for the WHIPTAIL XLR8r SSD Appliance. The last day to order the affected product(s) was July 12, 2013. 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 WHIPTAIL XLR8r SSD Appliance

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 12, 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.	July 12, 2013
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 12, 2013
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.	July 12, 2013
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.	July 12, 2013
End of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW	The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.	December 31, 2014
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.	December 31, 2016

HW = Hardware OS SW = Operating System Software App. SW = Application Software

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
UCSW-WT-CABLEBS	UCSW Multi-Lane SATA Cable .75M	See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
UCSW-WT-CABLEBS=	UCSW Multi-Lane SATA Cable .75M	See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
UCSW-WT-LSI3081	UCSW Whiptail LSI SAS3081E-R RAID LSI SAS3081E-R	See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
UCSW-WT-LSI3081=	UCSW Whiptail LSI SAS3081E-R RAID LSI SAS3081E-R	See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
UCSW-WT-SM-XLR1.5	UCSW Whiptail XLR8 1.5TB ATO Model K9	See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
UCSW-WT-SM-XLR12	UCSW Whiptail XLR8 12TB ATO Model K9	See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
UCSW-WT-SM-XLR3	UCSW Whiptail XLR8 3TB ATO Model K9	See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
UCSW-WT-SM-XLR6	UCSW Whiptail XLR8 6TB ATO Model K9	See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
UCSW-WTSM-X8BASE	UCSW Whiptail Super Micro Chassis CSE-216A-R900LPB	See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
UCSW-WTSM-X8BASE=	UCSW Whiptail Super Micro Chassis CSE-216A-R900LPB	See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
UCSW-WTSM-X8MB	UCSW Whiptail Super Micro MotherBoard MBD-X8DTH-I-O	See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
UCSW-WTSM-X8MB=	UCSW Whiptail Super Micro MotherBoard MBD-X8DTH-I-O	See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

Product Migration Options

Customers are encouraged to migrate to the Cisco UCS Invicta Series Solid State Systems. Information about this product can be found at: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/servers-unified-computing/ucs-invicta-series-solid-state-system/index.html.

Service prices for Cisco products are subject to change after the product End of Sale date.

For More Information

For more information about the Cisco UCS Invicta Series Solid State Systems, visit http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/servers-unified-computing/ucs-invicta-series-solid-state-system/index.html, or contact your local account representative.

For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_end-of-life_policy.html

For more information about the Cisco Product Warranties, go to:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_warranties_listing.html

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http://www.cisco.com/cisco/support/notifications.html

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