Dell End-of-Life & End-of-Service Lookup & Planning
Browse all Dell hardware families – routers, switches, wireless, security and more – with official End-of-Life (EOL), End-of-Sale (EOS) and End-of-Service-Life (EOSL) dates. Use this Dell EOL database to plan refresh projects, avoid unsupported devices, and keep your network secure and compliant.
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Dell EOL / EOSL Database – Full List of End-of-Life Products
Search, browse, and plan lifecycle transitions across all Dell product families.
| # | Category | Series | Part Number | Product Name | EOL / EOS / EOSL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541 | Data Storage | Dell EMC VNX1 | VG8-WITH-VNX-OE-7-X | Dell EMC VNX1 VG8 (with VNX OE 7.x) | EOSL: 2022-07-31 |
| 542 | Data Storage | Dell EMC VNX1 | VNX5100-BLOCK-ONLY | Dell EMC VNX1 VNX5100 (Block only) | EOSL: 2020-12-31 |
| 543 | Data Storage | Dell EMC VNX1 | VNX5150-BLOCK-ONLY | Dell EMC VNX1 VNX5150 (Block only) | EOSL: 2020-12-31 |
| 544 | Data Storage | Dell EMC VNX1 | VNX5300-BLOCK | Dell EMC VNX1 VNX5300 (Block) | EOSL: 2020-12-31 |
| 545 | Data Storage | Dell EMC VNX1 | VNX5300-FILE-AMP-UNIFIED | Dell EMC VNX1 VNX5300 (File & Unified) | EOSL: 2020-12-31 |
| 546 | Data Storage | Dell EMC VNX1 | VNX5300-VNX5100-UPGRADES | Dell EMC VNX1 VNX5300, VNX5100 Upgrades | EOSL: 2020-12-31 |
| 547 | Data Storage | Dell EMC VNX1 | VNX5500-BLOCK-FILE-AMP-UNIFIED | Dell EMC VNX1 VNX5500 (Block, File, & Unified) | EOSL: 2019-12-31 |
| 548 | Data Storage | Dell EMC VNX1 | VNX5700-BLOCK-FILE-AMP-UNIFIED | Dell EMC VNX1 VNX5700 (Block, File, & Unified) | EOSL: 2019-12-31 |
| 549 | Data Storage | Dell EMC VNX1 | VNX7500-BLOCK-FILE-AMP-UNIFIED | Dell EMC VNX1 VNX7500 (Block, File, & Unified) | EOSL: 2019-12-31 |
| 550 | Data Storage | Dell EMC VNX1 | VNX7500-VNX5700-VNX5500-UPGRADES | Dell EMC VNX1 VNX7500, VNX5700, VNX5500 Upgrades | EOSL: 2019-12-31 |
| 551 | Data Storage | Dell EMC VNX2 | VG10 | Dell EMC VNX2 VG10 | EOSL: 2022-07-31 |
| 552 | Data Storage | Dell EMC VNX2 | VG50 | Dell EMC VNX2 VG50 | EOSL: 2022-07-31 |
| 553 | Data Storage | Dell EMC VNX2 | VG50-VG10-UPGRADES | Dell EMC VNX2 VG50, VG10 Upgrades | EOSL: 2022-07-31 |
| 554 | Data Storage | Dell EMC VNX2 | VNX-F5000 | Dell EMC VNX2 VNX-F5000 | EOSL: 2020-10-31 |
| 555 | Data Storage | Dell EMC VNX2 | VNX-F7000 | Dell EMC VNX2 VNX-F7000 | EOSL: 2020-10-31 |
Why Check Dell EOL and EOSL Dates Regularly?
Tracking lifecycle milestones helps you maintain security, continuity, and predictable budgets across your Dell infrastructure.
Security risks & patch coverage
Unsupported devices stop receiving firmware, bug fixes, and security updates. Regularly reviewing EOL/EOSL dates helps you retire or replace high-risk hardware before it becomes a security gap.
Maintenance & replacement planning
Knowing lifecycle milestones in advance lets you schedule hardware refresh without downtime, evaluate successor models, and coordinate maintenance windows with your operations team.
Budget & upgrade strategy
Align refresh cycles with finance plans instead of reacting to sudden failures. A clear EOL/EOSL roadmap helps you spread investments over time and avoid last-minute, unplanned replacement costs.
Dell End-of-Life (EOL) & End-of-Service (EOS) Policy Overview
Layer23-Switch.com provides this summary based on the official End of Life (EOL) policy published by Dell . The goal is to help users clearly understand lifecycle milestones, support timelines, and the transition process as products move toward EOL and End of Service Life (EOSL).
| Milestone | Description | Typical Duration |
|---|---|---|
| End-of-Life (EOL) Announcement | Dell officially announces the product’s end-of-sale and end-of-support schedule. Replacement recommendations are often included in the notice. | 0 Months (Announcement Date) |
| End-of-Sale (EOS) | The last date to order the product from Dell through authorized partners. After this date, it is no longer sold. | ~6 Months after EOL Announcement |
| Last Ship Date | The final date that Dell ships the product to customers. Any pending orders must be fulfilled by this date. | ~12 Months after EOL Announcement |
| End of SW Maintenance | The last date Dell releases software maintenance updates or patches (excluding critical security fixes). | ~24 Months after EOL Announcement |
| End of Service Contract Renewal | The final date customers can renew support or service contracts for the product. | ~36 Months after EOL Announcement |
| Last Date of Support / EOSL | Technical support and hardware repair services end. Dell no longer provides software updates or TAC assistance. | ~60 Months after EOL Announcement |
Why Dell EOL Policy Matters
Dell ’s structured EOL process ensures long-term product stability and predictable lifecycle transitions. Customers can continue to receive support and software updates for years after the product’s end-of-sale date.
Planning for Replacement
To avoid service interruptions, review official EOL bulletins and migrate to newer models well before the EOSL date.