Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for the Cisco® Active Network Abstraction 4.0. The last day to order the affected product(s) is November 16, 2009. 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 until the termination date of the contract, even if this date exceeds the Last Date of Support shown in Table 1.
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco Active Network Abstraction 4.0
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.
May 18, 2009
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 16, 2009
Last Ship Date:
App. SW
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 14, 2010
End of SW Maintenance Releases Date:
App. SW
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.
November 16, 2010
End of New Service Attachment Date:
App. SW
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.
November 16, 2010
End of Service Contract Renewal Date:
App. SW
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.
February 12, 2012
Last Date of Support:
App. SW
The last date to receive service and support for the product. After this date, all support services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.
November 15, 2012
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
ANA-4-BK-K9
Active Network Abstraction Base Kit, Software 4.0.2
ANA-3.6-SK-K9
Active Network Abstraction Starter Kit, Software 3.6
ANA-4-NBI
ANA Northbound API 4.0 License
ANA-3.6-NBA
ANA Northbound API 3.6 RTU-1
ANA-4-NE-G1
ANA 4.0 Group 1 Network Element License
ANA-3.6-SK-G1
ANA Right to Use 3.6 RTU-1 Group 1 Device
ANA-4-NE-G2
ANA 4.0 Group 2 Network Element License
ANA-3.6-SK-G2
ANA Right to Use 3.6 RTU-1 Group 2 Device
ANA-4-NE-G3
ANA 4.0 Group 3 Network Element License
ANA-3.6-SK-G3
ANA Right to Use 3.6 RTU-1 Group 3 Device
ANA-4-NE-G4
ANA 4.0 Group 4 Network Element License
ANA-3.6-SK-G4
ANA Right to Use 3.6 RTU-1 Group 4 Device
ANA-4-NE-G5
ANA 4.0 Group 5 Network Element License
ANA-3.6-SK-G5
ANA Right to Use 3.6 RTU-1 Group 5 Device
ANA-4-NE-G6
ANA 4.0 Group 6 Network Element License
ANA-3.6-SK-G6
ANA Right to Use 3.6 RTU-1 Group 6 Device
ANA-4-NE-ICMP
ANA 4.0 Generic Network Element License
ANA-3.6-SK-ICMP
ANA Right to Use 3.6 RTU-1 Group ICMP Device
ANA-4-SOFTWARE
Dynamic Configuration Tool Use Only - Top Level
ANA-3.6-SK-K9
Active Network Abstraction Starter Kit, Software 3.6
ANA-4-UHS
ANA Unit Hot Standby 4.0 License
ANA-3.6-UHS
ANA Unit Hot Standby 3.6 RTU-1
ANA-4-UI
ANA User Interface 4.0 License
ANA-3.6-UI
ANA User Interface 3.6 RTU-1
ANA-4-VNE-G1-K9
ANA 4.0 VNE Group 1 Network Element Family License
ANA-3.6-VNE-G1
ANA VNE Right to Use 3.6 Group 1 Device
ANA-4-VNE-G2-K9
ANA 4.0 VNE Group 2 Network Element Family License
ANA-3.6-VNE-G2
ANA VNE Right to Use 3.6 Group 2 Device
ANA-4-VNE-G3-K9
ANA 4.0 VNE Group 3 Network Element Family License
ANA-3.6-VNE-G3
ANA VNE Right to Use 3.6 Group 3 Device
ANA-4-VNE-G4-K9
ANA 4.0 VNE Group 4 Network Element Family License
ANA-3.6-VNE-G4
ANA VNE Right to Use 3.6 Group 4 Device
ANA-4-VNE-G5-K9
ANA 4.0 VNE Group 5 Network Element Family License
ANA-3.6-VNE-G5
ANA VNE Right to Use 3.6 Group 5 Device
ANA-4-VNE-G6-K9
ANA 4.0 VNE Group 6 Network Element Family License
ANA-3.6-VNE-G6
ANA VNE Right to Use 3.6 Group 6 Device
ANA-4-WFC
ANA Workflow Client 4.0 License
ANA-3.6-WFC
ANA Workflow Client 3.6 RTU-1
ANA-4-XR-BK-K9
Active Network Abstraction CRS-1/IOS-XR Base Kit, SW 4.0.2
ANA-3.6-XR-SK-K9
Active Network Abstraction CRS-1/IOS-XR Starter Kit, SW 3.6
Product Migration Options
Customers are encouraged to migrate to the Cisco Active Network Abstraction 3.6. Information about this product can be found at http://www.cisco.com/go/ana.
Service prices for Cisco products are subject to change after the product End of Sale date.
For More Information
For more information about Cisco Active Network Abstraction 3.6, contact your local Cisco account representative, or send an e-mail to ask_ana_pm@external.cisco.com.
