End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Nexus 3000 Releases 6.0(2)U2(x), 6.0(2)U3(x), 6.0(2)U4(x) and 6.0(2)U5(x)

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Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco Nexus 3000 Releases 6.0(2)U2(x), 6.0(2)U3(x), 6.0(2)U4(x) and 6.0(2)U5(x) . The last day to order the affected product(s) is March 1, 2019. 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 Cisco Nexus 3000 Releases 6.0(2)U2(x), 6.0(2)U3(x), 6.0(2)U4(x) and 6.0(2)U5(x)

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.

August 31, 2018

End-of-Sale Date :
OS SW

The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. The product is no longer for sale after this date.

March 1, 2019

Last Ship Date :
OS 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.

May 30, 2019

End of SW Maintenance Releases Date :
OS 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.

February 29, 2020

End of New Service Attachment Date :
OS 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.

February 29, 2020

End of Service Contract Renewal Date :
OS SW

The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.

May 27, 2023

Last Date of Support :
OS SW

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.

February 29, 2024

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

N3KUK9-602U2.1

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U2(1)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U2.1=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U2(1)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U2.2

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U2(2)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U2.2=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U2(2)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U2.3

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U2(3)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U2.3=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U2(3)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U2.4

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U2(4)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U2.4=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U2(4)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U2.5

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U2(5)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U2.5=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U2(5)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U2.6

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U2(6)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U2.6=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U2(6)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U3.1

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U3(1)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U3.1=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U3(1)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U3.2

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U3(2)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U3.2=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U3(2)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U3.3

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U3(3)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U3.3=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U3(3)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U3.4

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U3(4)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U3.4=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U3(4)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U3.5

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U3(5)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U3.5=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U3(5)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U3.7

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U3(7)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U3.7=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U3(7)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U3.8

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U3(8)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U3.8=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U3(8)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U3.9

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U3(9)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U3.9=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U3(9)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U4.1

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U4(1)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U4.1=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U4(1)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U4.2

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U4(2)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U4.2=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U4(2)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U4.3

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U4(3)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U4.3=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U4(3)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U4.4

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U4(4)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U4.4=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U4(4)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U5.1

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U5(1)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U5.1=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U5(1)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U5.2

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U5(2)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U5.2=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U5(2)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U5.3

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U5(3)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

N3KUK9-602U5.3=

NX-OS Release 6.0(2)U5(3)

NXOS-703I7.4

Nexus 9500, 9300, 3000 Base NX-OS Software Rel 7.0(3)I7(4)

-

Product Migration Options

Customers may be able to use the Cisco Technology Migration Program (TMP) where applicable to trade-in eligible products and receive credit toward the purchase of new Cisco equipment. For more information about Cisco TMP, customers should work with their Cisco Partner or Cisco account team. Cisco Partners can find additional TMP information on Partner Central at https://www.cisco.com/web/partners/incentives_and_promotions/tmp.html.

Customers may be able to continue to purchase the Cisco Nexus 3000 Releases 6.0(2)U2(x), 6.0(2)U3(x), 6.0(2)U4(x) and 6.0(2)U5(x) through the Cisco Certified Refurbished Equipment program. Refurbished units may be available in limited supply for sale in certain countries on a first-come, first-served basis until the Last Date of Support has been reached. For information about the Cisco Certified Refurbished Equipment program, go to: https://www.cisco.com/go/eos.

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

The Cisco Takeback and Recycle program helps businesses properly dispose of surplus products that have reached their end of useful life. The program is open to all business users of Cisco equipment and its associated brands and subsidiaries. For more information, go to: https://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac227/ac228/ac231/about_cisco_takeback_recycling.html.

For More Information

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

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

To subscribe to receive end-of-life/end-of-sale information, go to: https://www.cisco.com/cisco/support/notifications.html.

Any authorized translation issued by Cisco Systems or affiliates of this end-of-life Product Bulletin is intended to help customers understand the content described in the English version. This translation is the result of a commercially reasonable effort; however, if there are discrepancies between the English version and the translated document, please refer to the English version, which is considered authoritative.

 

 

 

 

 

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