Lifecycle record
B230-BASE-M2 EOL & EOSL Dates
Cisco UCS B230 M2 Blade Server w/o CPU, memory, SSD, mezzanine
Lifecycle status
In EOSL Phase
B230-BASE-M2 reached its last date of support on 2020-04-30. Cisco support services are no longer available for this model. Recommended replacement: UCSB-EX-M4-1C.
Last checked: 2026-06-16
EOL & EOSL Dates and Details
| End-of-Life Announcement (EOL) | 2014-10-31 |
|---|---|
| End of Sale (EOS) | 2015-05-01 |
| End of Service Life (EOSL) | 2020-04-30 |
| Manufacturer | Cisco |
| Category | Servers |
| Product Series | Cisco UCS B230 M2 Blade Server |
| Part Number | B230-BASE-M2 |
| Release Date | 2011-02-22 |
| Replacement Part Number | UCSB-EX-M4-1C |
| Replacement Product Name | UCS Scalable M4 Blade Module w/o CPU/DIMM/HDD for B260 M4 |
Lifecycle Timeline
Recorded lifecycle milestones in date order.
Additional Information
Support milestones and the official source recorded for this model.
| Last Ship Date: HW, License | 2015-07-30 |
|---|---|
| End Of New Service Attachment Date: HW | 2016-04-30 |
| End Of SW Maintenance Releases Date: HW | 2016-04-30 |
| End Of Routine Failure Analysis Date: HW | 2016-04-30 |
| End Of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW | 2019-07-27 |
| Official EOL Notice | View Official EOL Documentation |
More Cisco UCS B230 M2 Blade Server EOL Dates
| Part Number | Product Name | EOL Announcement | End of Sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| B230-BASE-M2-CH1 | Cisco DISTI Only: UCS B230 M2 Blade Server w/o CPU, Mem, SSD, Mezz | 2014-10-31 | 2015-05-01 |
| B230-BASE-M2-CH2 | Cisco DISTI: UCS B230 M2 Blade Server w/o CPU, Hsnk, mem, HDD, mezz | 2014-10-31 | 2015-05-01 |
| B230-BASE-M2D | Cisco UCS B230 M2 Blade Server w/o CPU, memory, SSD, mezzanine | 2014-10-31 | 2015-05-01 |
| B230-BASE-M2UPG | Cisco UCS B230 M2 Blade Server w/o CPU, memory, SSD, mezzanine | 2014-10-31 | 2015-05-01 |
| N20-BBFLA-230 | Cisco UCS B230 M2 and M1 air baffle for CPUs | 2016-04-12 | 2016-07-12 |
| N20-BHTS6 | Cisco CPU heat sink for UCS B230 Blade Server | 2016-04-12 | 2016-07-12 |