Cisco Systems® announces the end-of-sale dates for the Cisco® Mid-Market IP Communications (IPC) Server Bundle promotion. The Cisco Mid-Market IPC Server Bundle promotion started on September 19, 2003 and was effective through June 30, 2004. These bundles were offered to help enable cost-effective mid-market IP Communications solutions that included Cisco CallManager and Cisco Unity™ Voice Mail, while easing the transition for Cisco ICS 7750 customers during the end-of-sale process. The Cisco Mid-Market IPC Server Bundle promotion will now be extended through December 2004. The last day to order the Cisco Mid-Market IPC Server Bundle promotion is December 31, 2004. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the Cisco Mid-Market IPC Server Bundle promotion. Table 2 lists the product numbers affected by this announcement.
Table 1. End-of-Sale Milestones and Dates for the Cisco Mid-Market IPC Server Bundle Promotion
Milestone
Definition
Date
End-of-sale 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 30, 2004
End-of-sale date
The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. The product is no longer for sale and quotes are no longer valid after this date.
December 31, 2004 1
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.
January 31, 2005
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.
Support is provided as part of the bundle's individual component standard services and support contracts
Note 1: Extended End-of-Sale date to December 31, 2004
Table 2. Cisco Mid-Market IPC Server Bundle Promotional Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
End-of-Sale Product Part Number
Product Description
MID-MKT-IPC-A (no longer orderable)
Contained two 7815 MCS servers and software for Cisco CallManager 3.3 and Cisco Unity 4.0, 100 Cisco CallManager server users, and 25 Cisco Unity Voice Mail users
MID-MKT-IPC-K9-A (no longer orderable)
Contained two 7815 MCS servers and software for Cisco CallManager 4.0 and Cisco Unity 4.0, 100 Cisco CallManager server users, and 25 Cisco Unity Voice Mail users
MID-MKT-IPC-A1 (replaced part number MID-MKT-IPC-A)
Contained two 7815 MCS servers and software for Cisco CallManager 3.3 and Cisco Unity 4.0, 100 Cisco CallManager server users, and 25 Cisco Unity Voice Mail users
MID-MKT-IPC-K9-A1 (replaced part number MID-MKT-IPC-K9-A)
Contained two 7815 MCS servers and software for Cisco CallManager 4.0 and Cisco Unity 4.0, 100 Cisco CallManager server users, and 25 Cisco Unity Voice Mail users
MID-MKT-IPC-B1
Contained two 7825 MCS servers and software for Cisco CallManager 3.3 and Cisco Unity 4.0, 100 Cisco CallManager server users, and 25 Cisco Unity Voice Mail users
MID-MKT-IPC-K9-B
Contained two 7825 MCS servers and software for Cisco CallManager 4.0 and Cisco Unity 4.0, 100 Cisco CallManager server users, and 25 Cisco Unity Voice Mail users
MID-MKT-IPC-C1
Contained three 7825 MCS servers and software license for two Cisco CallManager 3.3 and Cisco Unity 4.0, 100 Cisco CallManager server users, and 25 Cisco Unity Voice Mail users
MID-MKT-IPC-K9-C
Contained three 7825 MCS servers and software license for two Cisco CallManager 4.0 and Cisco Unity 4.0, 100 Cisco CallManager server users, and 25 Cisco Unity Voice Mail users
PRODUCT MIGRATION OPTIONS
There are no migration options available.
Customers can use the Cisco Technology Migration Plan (TMP) to trade in products and receive credit toward the purchase of new Cisco equipment. For more information about Cisco TMP, go to: http://www.cisco.com/go/tradein/. The Cisco TMP application requires all users to have a Cisco.com user ID.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
For more information about the Cisco Mid-Market IPC Server Bundle promotion, contact your local account representative.
