EoS/EoL Announcement For The Cisco 12000 4-Port OC-3/STM-1 ATM Line Card
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END-OF-LIFE NOTICE, NO. 2592
Cisco Systems
® announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco
® 12000 Series 4-Port OC-3/STM-1 ATM Line Card. The last day to order the Cisco 12000 Series 4-Port OC-3/STM-1 ATM Line Card is September 15, 2005. Customers with active service contracts will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) until September 15, 2010. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the Cisco 12000 Series 4-Port OC-3/STM-1 ATM Line Card. Table 2 lists the product numbers affected by this announcement.
Customers are encouraged to migrate to the Cisco 12000 Series 4-Port OC-3/STM-1 ATM ISE Line Card which features the IP Services Engine (ISE)-a powerful adaptive network processor (ANP) that combines the hardware performance of application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) with the flexibility of software to deliver multiple robust network-edge features while maintaining predictable line-rate performance.
Table 3 provides relevant information for migrating from the Cisco 12000 Series 4-Port OC-3/STM-1 ATM Line Card to the Cisco 12000 Series 4-Port OC-3/STM-1 ATM ISE Line Card.
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco 12000 Series 4-Port OC-3/STM-1 ATM Line Card
Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
PRODUCT MIGRATION OPTIONS
The recommended replacement for the Cisco 12000 Series 4-Port OC-3/STM-1 ATM Line Card is the Cisco 12000 Series 4-Port OC-3/STM-1 ATM ISE Line Card (Table 3).
Table 3. Product Comparisons
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 12000, visit
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps167/index.html or contact your local account representativ.
For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_end_of_life.html
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