EOL10879
Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Enterprise Content Delivery System (ECDS) Media Delivery Engine (MDE) 100XVB, 10XVB, and 50WVB, and Release 2.6.x. The last day to order the affected product(s) is September 23, 2016. Customers with active service contracts or active warranties 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 service contracts or active product warranties, support will be available for the shown dates as stated in the applicable service contracts or product warranty terms and conditions.
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Enterprise Content Delivery System (ECDS) Media Delivery Engine (MDE) 100XVB, 10XVB, and 50WVB, and Release 2.6.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. |
March 25, 2016 |
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. |
September 23, 2016 |
Last Ship 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. |
December 22, 2016 |
End of SW 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. |
September 23, 2017 |
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. |
September 23, 2017 |
End of Service Contract Renewal Date: |
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product. |
December 20, 2018 |
Last Date of Support: |
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 **. Warranty duration is based on product ship dates; refer to warranty terms and conditions for details. |
September 30, 2019 |
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 |
R-MDE-100XVB-K9 |
MDE 100XVB for UCS-E and x86/VMware/ESXi Servers (eDelivery) |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-100XVB-K9 |
ECDS Virtual Blade (MDE 100XVB) for UCS-E (VMware, ESXi, SW) |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-100XVB-SW26-K9 |
MDE 100XVB Media Delivery Software, Release 2.6 |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-100XVBML50100 |
MDE100XVB Media License-up to 50 Mb/100 concurrent streams |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-100XVBML100200 |
MDE100XVB Media License-up to 100 Mb/200 concurrent streams |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-100XVBML200400 |
MDE100XVB Media License-up to 200 Mb/400 concurrent streams |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-100XVBML5001K |
MDE100XVB Media License-up to 500 Mb/1000 concurrent streams |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-100XVBML1G2K |
MDE100XVB Media License-up to 1 Gbps/2000 streams |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE100XVB26-100200 |
MDE 100XVB, Release 2.6, 100 Mbps/200 connections |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE100XVB26-1G2K |
MDE 100XVB, Release 2.6, 1 Gbps/2000 connections |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE100XVB26-200400 |
MDE 100XVB, Release 2.6, 200 Mbps/400 connections |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE100XVB26-5001K |
MDE 100XVB, Release 2.6, 500 Mbps/1000 connections |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE100XVB26-50100 |
MDE 100XVB, Release 2.6, 50 Mbps/100 connections |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-100XVB-DCVM |
ECDS DataCenter VM SW/License (CDSM or Service Router) |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
R-MDE-10XVB-K9 |
ECDS MDE 10XVB for ISR SRE 700/900-series; VM SW (eDelivery) |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-10XVB-SRE-K9 |
ECDS Virtual Blade (MDE 10XVB) for SRE-710/910, VM ESXi SW |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-10XVB-SW26-K9 |
MDE 10XVB Media Delivery Software, Release 2.6 |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-10XVB-ML1050 |
MDE10XVB Media License-up to 10Mb/50 streams (SRE 7xx only) |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-10XVB-ML25100 |
MDE10XVB Media License-up to 25Mb/100 streams (SRE 9xx only) |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-10XVB-ML50200 |
MDE10XVB Media License-up to 50Mb/200 streams (SRE 9xx only) |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-10XVB-ML100200 |
MDE10XVB Media License-up to 100Mb/200streams (SRE 9xx only) |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
R-MDE-50WVB-K9 |
ECDS Virtual Blade (MDE 50WVB) for WAAS (eDelivery), SW |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-50WVB-K9 |
MDE on WAAS Virtual Blade, SW |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-50WVB-SW26-K9 |
MDE 50WVB Media Delivery Software, Release 2.6 |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-50WVB-ML25100 |
ECDS Base MDE WVB Streaming - up to min(25MB/100Streams) |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-50WVB-ML50200 |
ECDS Base MDE WVB Streaming - up to min(50MB/200Streams) |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-50WVB-ML100200 |
ECDS Base MDE WVB Streaming - up to min(100MB/200Streams) |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-50WVBML25100B |
MDE Media License for 25Mb-100 concurrent conn on 50WVB Bun |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-50WVBML50200B |
MDE Media License for 50Mb-200 concurrent conn on 50WVB Bun |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-50WVBML100200B |
MDE Media License for 100Mb-200 concurrent conn on 50WVB Bun |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-MCR-LIC |
MDE Service Engine, VOD/Multicast Distribution - Receiver L |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-MCS-LIC |
MDE 3125, VOD/Multicast Distribution - Sender License |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
L-MDE-MCR-LIC= |
MDE Service Engine, VOD/Multicast Distribution - Receiver, |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
L-MDE-MCS-LIC= |
MDE 3125, VOD/Multicast Distribution - Sender License, Spare |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-11XX-SW26-K9 |
MDE 11xx Series Base Media Delivery Software, Release 2.6 |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-31XX-SW26-K9 |
MDE 11xx Series Base Media Delivery Software, Release 2.6 |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-1100-CALIC |
MDE 1100 Series Content Acquirer SW License |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-1100-CALIC= |
MDE 1100 Series Content Acquirer SW License - Upgrade |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-3100-CALIC |
MDE 3100 Media Acquirer SW Lic. |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-3100-CALIC= |
MDE 3100 Series Content Acquirer SW License - Upgrade |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
- |
- |
MDE-3100-ML1G3000= |
ECDS Media License - min(1Gbps/3000Streams), Spare |
See the Product Migration Options section below. |
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- |
Product Migration Options
There is no migration plan to an alternative Cisco product.
ECDS customers may consider and independently evaluate a migration to the VBrick (Cisco Solutions Plus partner) DME (Distributed Media Engine) product. VBrick DME is on the Cisco Global Price List. Information about the DME product can be found at: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/video/digital-media-manager/datasheet-c78-734272.html.
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: http://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: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_end-of-life_policy.html.
** For more information about the Cisco Product Warranties, go to: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_warranties_listing.html.
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