Customers are encouraged to migrate to the Cisco Billing and Measurement Server Software Base V3.20. Table 2 provides relevant information for migrating to the replacement product.
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Billing and Measurement Server Software V3.10, V3.12, and V3.13.
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.
March 1, 2006
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.
August 30, 2006
Last shipment 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.
November 28, 2006
End of software maintenance releases date
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.
August 30, 2007
End of new service attachment date
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.
August 30, 2007
End of service contract renewal date
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.
November 25, 2008
Last date of support
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.
August 29, 2009
Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
End-of-Sale Product Part Number
Product Description
Replacement Product Part Number
Replacement Product Description
SFBBA-3.10
BAMS Base Software v3.10
SFBBA-3.20
BAMS Application SW v3.20
SFBBA-3.10=
BAMS Base Software v3.10
SFBBA-3.20
BAMS Application SW v3.20
SFBBA-3.12
BAMS Base Software V3.10
SFBBA-3.20
BAMS Application SW v3.20
SFBBA-3.12=
BAMS Base Software V3.10
SFBBA-3.20
BAMS Application SW v3.20
SFBBA-3.13
BAMS Base Software Version 3.13
SFBBA-3.20
BAMS Application SW v3.20
SFBBA-3.13=
BAMS Base Software Version 3.13
SFBBA-3.20
BAMS Application SW v3.20
UP22BAMS-3.13
Upgrade to BAMS Application Software v3.13
UP22BAMS-3.20
Upgrade To BAMS App SW v3.20
UP22BAMS-3.13=
Upgrade to BAMS Application Software v3.13
UP22BAMS-3.20
Upgrade To BAMS App SW v3.20
PRODUCT MIGRATION OPTIONS
The recommended replacement for the Cisco Billing and Measurement Server Software V3.10, V3.12, and V3.13 is the Billing and Measurement Server Base Software V3.2.