EOL/EOS for the Cisco MDS 9134 Multilayer Fabric Switch

Product End-of-Life NoticeEnd-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong><strong>Cisco</strong> <strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> <strong>Multilayer</strong> <strong>Fabric</strong> <strong>Switch</strong><strong>EOL</strong>7178—Amended<strong>Cisco</strong> announces <strong>the</strong> end-of-sale and end-of life dates <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong> <strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong><strong>Multilayer</strong> <strong>Fabric</strong> <strong>Switch</strong>. The last day to order <strong>the</strong> affected product(s) is February 7,2011. Customers with active service contracts will continue to receive support from<strong>the</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong> Technical Assistance Center (TAC) as shown in Table 1 of <strong>the</strong> EoL bulletin.Table 1 describes <strong>the</strong> end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> affectedproduct(s). Table 2 lists <strong>the</strong> product part numbers affected by this announcement. Forcustomers with active and paid service and support contracts, support will beavailable until <strong>the</strong> termination date of <strong>the</strong> contract, even if this date exceeds <strong>the</strong> LastDate of Support shown in Table 1.Table 1.End-of-Life Milestones and Dates <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong> <strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> <strong>Multilayer</strong> <strong>Fabric</strong> <strong>Switch</strong>Milestone Definition DateEnd-of-Llfe AnnouncementDateEnd-of-Sale DateLast Ship Date:HWEnd of Routine FailureAnalysis Date:HWEnd of New ServiceAttachment Date:HWEnd of Service ContractRenewal Date:HWLast Date of Support:HWThe date <strong>the</strong> document that announces <strong>the</strong> end of sale and end of life of a product isdistributed to <strong>the</strong> general public.The last date to order <strong>the</strong> product through <strong>Cisco</strong> point-of-sale mechanisms. The productis no longer <strong>for</strong> sale after this date.The last-possible ship date that can be requested of <strong>Cisco</strong> and/or its contractmanufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.The last-possible date a routine failure analysis may be per<strong>for</strong>med to determine <strong>the</strong> causeof hardware product failure or defect.For equipment and software that is not covered by a service-and-support contract, this is<strong>the</strong> last date to order a new service-and-support contract or add <strong>the</strong> equipment and/orsoftware to an existing service-and-support contract.August 9, 2010February 7, 2011May 8, 2011February 7, 2012February 7, 2012The last date to extend or renew a service contract <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> product. May 5, 2015The last date to receive service and support <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> product. After this date, all supportservices <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> product are unavailable, and <strong>the</strong> product becomes obsolete.February 29, 2016HW = Hardware OS SW = Operating System Software App. SW = Application SoftwareAlthough <strong>the</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong> <strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> <strong>Multilayer</strong> <strong>Fabric</strong> <strong>Switch</strong> is being discontinued, <strong>the</strong> existing On-Demand PortActivation Software Licenses (spares) are not entering <strong>the</strong> end-of-life and end-of-sale process as part of thisannouncement. Customers will continue to be able to order <strong>the</strong>se “License in a Box” products (part numbersM<strong>9134</strong>PLx-xxGx=) and <strong>the</strong> “Electronic e-Delivery” products (part numbers L-M<strong>9134</strong>PLx-xxG=) to upgrade existinginstalled <strong>Cisco</strong> <strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> units at end user locations worldwide.© 2011 <strong>Cisco</strong> and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. This document is <strong>Cisco</strong> Public In<strong>for</strong>mation. Page 1 of 4

Table 2.Product Part Numbers Affected by This AnnouncementEnd-of-Sale ProductPart NumberProduct DescriptionReplacement ProductPart NumberReplacement ProductDescriptionAdditional In<strong>for</strong>mationDS-<strong>9134</strong>-KIT-CSCOAccessory Kit <strong>for</strong> <strong>MDS</strong><strong>9134</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong> OptionDS-9148-KIT-CSCOAccessory Kit <strong>for</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong><strong>MDS</strong> 9148--DS-<strong>9134</strong>-KIT-CSCO=Accessory Kit <strong>for</strong> <strong>MDS</strong><strong>9134</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong>, SpareDS-9148-KIT-CSCO=Accessory Kit <strong>for</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong><strong>MDS</strong> 9148, spare--DS-<strong>9134</strong>-KIT-DELL<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> Accessory Kit<strong>for</strong> DELLDS-9148-KIT-CSCOAccessory Kit <strong>for</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong><strong>MDS</strong> 9148--DS-<strong>9134</strong>-KIT-DELL=<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> Accessory Kit<strong>for</strong> DELLDS-9148-KIT-CSCO=Accessory Kit <strong>for</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong><strong>MDS</strong> 9148, spare--DS-<strong>9134</strong>-KIT-EMC<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> Accessory Kit<strong>for</strong> EMCDS-9148-KIT-EMCEMC Accessory Kit <strong>for</strong><strong>Cisco</strong> <strong>MDS</strong> 9148--DS-<strong>9134</strong>-KIT-EMC=<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> Accessory Kit<strong>for</strong> EMCDS-9148-KIT-CSCO=Accessory Kit <strong>for</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong><strong>MDS</strong> 9148, spare--DS-<strong>9134</strong>-KIT-HDS<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> Accessory Kit<strong>for</strong> HDSDS-9148-KIT-HDSHDS Accessory Kit <strong>for</strong><strong>Cisco</strong> <strong>MDS</strong> 9148--DS-<strong>9134</strong>-KIT-HDS=<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> Accessory Kit<strong>for</strong> HDSDS-9148-KIT-CSCO=Accessory Kit <strong>for</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong><strong>MDS</strong> 9148, spare--DS-<strong>9134</strong>-KIT-HP<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> Accessory Kit<strong>for</strong> HPDS-9148-KIT-HPHP Accessory Kit <strong>for</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong><strong>MDS</strong> 9148--DS-<strong>9134</strong>-KIT-HP=<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> Accessory Kit<strong>for</strong> HPDS-9148-KIT-CSCO=Accessory Kit <strong>for</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong><strong>MDS</strong> 9148, spare--DS-<strong>9134</strong>-KIT-IBM<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> Accessory Kit<strong>for</strong> IB<strong>MDS</strong>-9148-KIT-IBMIBM Accessory Kit <strong>for</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong><strong>MDS</strong> 9148--DS-<strong>9134</strong>-KIT-IBM=<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> Accessory Kit<strong>for</strong> IB<strong>MDS</strong>-9148-KIT-CSCO=Accessory Kit <strong>for</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong><strong>MDS</strong> 9148, spare--DS-<strong>9134</strong>-KIT-NPE<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> Accessory Kit<strong>for</strong> NPEThere is currently noreplacement productavailable <strong>for</strong> this product.DS-<strong>9134</strong>-KIT-SUN<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> Accessory Kit<strong>for</strong> SUNDS-9148-KIT-CSCOAccessory Kit <strong>for</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong><strong>MDS</strong> 9148--DS-<strong>9134</strong>-KIT-SUN=<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> Accessory Kit<strong>for</strong> SUNDS-9148-KIT-CSCO=Accessory Kit <strong>for</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong><strong>MDS</strong> 9148, spare--DS-<strong>9134</strong>G-1K9<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> w/ 32p 4G and2p 10G FC, 2 copper X2CX4, 1 cop cabDS-C9148-32P-K9<strong>MDS</strong> 9148 with 32 activeports--DS-<strong>9134</strong>G-1K9=<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> with 32 4G and2 10G FC active ports,spareDS-C9148-32P-K9<strong>MDS</strong> 9148 with 32 activeports--DS-<strong>9134</strong>G-H1K9<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> with 32-p and10G License <strong>for</strong> HPDS-C9148-32P-K9<strong>MDS</strong> 9148 with 32 activeports--DS-<strong>9134</strong>G-HK9<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> with 24-p and10G License <strong>for</strong> HPDS-C9148-32P-K9<strong>MDS</strong> 9148 with 32 activeports--DS-<strong>9134</strong>G-K9<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> w/ 24p 4G and2p 10G FC, 2 copper X2CX4, 1 cop cabDS-C9148-32P-K9<strong>MDS</strong> 9148 with 32 activeports--DS-<strong>9134</strong>G-K9=<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong>, 24p switch with10G LicenseDS-C9148-32P-K9<strong>MDS</strong> 9148 with 32 activeports--DS-C<strong>9134</strong>-0K9<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> 32-port 4GbpsFC switch <strong>for</strong> HP with 24ports activeDS-C9148-32P-K9<strong>MDS</strong> 9148 with 32 activeports--DS-C<strong>9134</strong>-0K9=<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> with 24 4Gbpsactive ports - no serviceThere is currently noreplacement productavailable <strong>for</strong> this product.DS-C<strong>9134</strong>-1K9<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> w/ 32 4Gbpsactive ports, 2 pwr sup andfan traysDS-C9148-32P-K9<strong>MDS</strong> 9148 with 32 activeports--© 2011 <strong>Cisco</strong> and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. This document is <strong>Cisco</strong> Public In<strong>for</strong>mation. Page 2 of 4

End-of-Sale ProductPart NumberDS-C<strong>9134</strong>-1K9=DS-C<strong>9134</strong>-8-K9DS-C<strong>9134</strong>-H1K9DS-C<strong>9134</strong>-K9Product Description<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> with 32 4Gbpsactive ports, spare<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> with 32 FC portsenabled<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> with 32 activeports <strong>for</strong> HP<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> w/ 24 4Gbpsactive ports, 2 pwr sup andfan traysDS-C<strong>9134</strong>-K9= <strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> spare with 24ports enabledDS-C<strong>9134</strong>AP-K9DS-C<strong>9134</strong>BDL-K9DS-C<strong>9134</strong>DC-K9DS-C<strong>9134</strong>EVBDL-K9DS-C<strong>9134</strong>US-1K9DS-C<strong>9134</strong>US-K9M<strong>9134</strong>PL2-10GM<strong>9134</strong>PL8-4G<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> with 24 portsenabled with 24 SW SFPs -PL PID<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> BundleComponent <strong>for</strong> bundleNexus 5K - PL PID<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> 4Gbps FCswitch w/ 24 ports activeand DC pwr sply<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> Eval BundleComponent <strong>for</strong> bundleNexus 5K - PL PID<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong>, w/ 32 activeports, N. Am pwr cord andCSCO kit<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong>, w/ 24 activeports, N. Am pwr cord andCSCO kit<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> On-DemandPorts (2), 10GbpsActivation Lic<strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> On-DemandPorts (8), 4Gbps ActivationLicReplacement ProductPart NumberDS-C9148-32P-K9DS-C9148-32P-K9DS-C9148-32P-K9DS-C9148-32P-K9DS-C9148-32P-K9DS-C9148D-8G32P-K9There is currently noreplacement productavailable <strong>for</strong> this product.There is currently noreplacement productavailable <strong>for</strong> this product.There is currently noreplacement productavailable <strong>for</strong> this product.There is currently noreplacement productavailable <strong>for</strong> this product.There is currently noreplacement productavailable <strong>for</strong> this product.There is currently noreplacement productavailable <strong>for</strong> this product.M9148PL8-8G=Replacement ProductDescription<strong>MDS</strong> 9148 with 32 activeports<strong>MDS</strong> 9148 with 32 activeports<strong>MDS</strong> 9148 with 32 activeports<strong>MDS</strong> 9148 with 32 activeports<strong>MDS</strong> 9148 with 32 activeports<strong>MDS</strong> 9148 with 32penabled, 32x8GFC SWoptics, 2 PS<strong>MDS</strong> 9148 On-DemandPorts (8), Activation LicAdditional In<strong>for</strong>mation--------------Product Migration OptionsCustomers are encouraged to migrate to <strong>the</strong> new <strong>Cisco</strong> <strong>MDS</strong> 9148 <strong>Multilayer</strong> <strong>Fabric</strong> <strong>Switch</strong>, which has morescalability (16 to 48 ports in 8-port increments), higher density, and increased line-rate per<strong>for</strong>mance. Note that <strong>the</strong>8-Gbps ports on <strong>the</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong> <strong>MDS</strong> 9148 effectively replace <strong>the</strong> 10-Gbps ISL ports on <strong>the</strong> <strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong>. Each of <strong>the</strong>ports on <strong>the</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong> <strong>MDS</strong> 9148 can have ei<strong>the</strong>r 4-Gbps Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) optics or 8-Gbps SFP+optics installed. <strong>MDS</strong> 9148 product and license part numbers that include bundled optics are available with ei<strong>the</strong>r4-Gbps SFP or 8-Gbps SFP+ optics. See <strong>the</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong> <strong>MDS</strong> 9148 product data sheet <strong>for</strong> a comprehensive list ofavailable part numbers <strong>for</strong> ordering:http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/ps4159/ps6409/ps5987/ps10703/data_sheet_c78-571411.html.Customers may be able to use <strong>the</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong> Technology Migration Program (TMP) where applicable to trade-ineligible products and receive credit toward <strong>the</strong> purchase of new <strong>Cisco</strong> equipment. For more in<strong>for</strong>mation about<strong>Cisco</strong> TMP, customers should work with <strong>the</strong>ir <strong>Cisco</strong> Partner or <strong>Cisco</strong> account team. <strong>Cisco</strong> Partners can findadditional TMP in<strong>for</strong>mation on Partner Central athttp://www.cisco.com/web/partners/incentives_and_promotions/tmp.html© 2011 <strong>Cisco</strong> and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. This document is <strong>Cisco</strong> Public In<strong>for</strong>mation. Page 3 of 4

Customers may be able to continue to purchase <strong>the</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong> <strong>MDS</strong> <strong>9134</strong> <strong>Multilayer</strong> <strong>Fabric</strong> <strong>Switch</strong> through <strong>the</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong>Certified Refurbished Equipment program. Refurbished units may be available in limited supply <strong>for</strong> sale in certaincountries on a first-come, first-served basis until <strong>the</strong> Last Date of Support has been reached. For in<strong>for</strong>mationabout <strong>the</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong> Certified Refurbished Equipment program, go to: http://www.cisco.com/go/eosService prices <strong>for</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong> products are subject to change after <strong>the</strong> product End of Sale date.The <strong>Cisco</strong> Takeback and Recycle program helps businesses dispose properly of surplus products that havereached <strong>the</strong>ir end of useful life. The program is open to all business users of <strong>Cisco</strong> equipment and its associatedbrands and subsidiaries. For more in<strong>for</strong>mation, go to:http://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac227/ac228/ac231/about_cisco_takeback_recycling.htmlFor More In<strong>for</strong>mationFor more in<strong>for</strong>mation about <strong>the</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong> <strong>MDS</strong> 9148 <strong>Multilayer</strong> <strong>Fabric</strong> <strong>Switch</strong>, visithttp://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10703/index.html, or contact your local account representative.For more in<strong>for</strong>mation about <strong>the</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong> End-of-Life Policy, go to:http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_end-of-life_policy.htmlFor more in<strong>for</strong>mation about <strong>the</strong> <strong>Cisco</strong> Product Warranties, go to:http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_warranties_listing.htmlTo subscribe to receive end-of-life/end-of-sale in<strong>for</strong>mation, go to:http://www.cisco.com/cisco/support/notifications.htmlSubscribe <strong>for</strong> RSS Notifications <strong>for</strong> End-of-Life and End-of-Sale NoticesTo subscribe to <strong>the</strong> End-of-Life and End-of-Sale RSS Feed, insert <strong>the</strong> following URL into your RSS application:http://www.cisco.com/web/feeds/products/end_of_life_rss.xmlAny authorized translation issued by <strong>Cisco</strong> Systems or affiliates of this end-of-life Product Bulletin is intended tohelp customers understand <strong>the</strong> content described in <strong>the</strong> English version. This translation is <strong>the</strong> result of acommercially reasonable ef<strong>for</strong>t; however, if <strong>the</strong>re are discrepancies between <strong>the</strong> English version and <strong>the</strong>translated document, please refer to <strong>the</strong> English version, which is considered authoritative.Printed in USA C 51-614421-02 06/11© 2011 <strong>Cisco</strong> and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. This document is <strong>Cisco</strong> Public In<strong>for</strong>mation. Page 4 of 4