Cisco Catalyst 8500 EOL List

This table tracks end-of-life milestones for 4 Cisco Catalyst 8500 part numbers. For each record it lists the key dates published in Cisco lifecycle notices: the EOL announcement date, End-of-Sale (EOS), and End-of-Service-Life (EOSL). The Cisco Catalyst 8500 family has no single end-of-life date; milestones are set per part number, so use the table to find the exact SKU you operate. Across this series, EOSL dates range from 2023-05-04 to 2032-07-31. Open any part number for source details, replacement fields, and current availability options.

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Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 8500

C8500-12X

Cisco Catalyst 8500-12X Edge Platform

EOL: 2026-07-29
EOS: 2027-01-31
EOSL: 2032-01-31

Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 8500

C8500-12X4QC

Cisco Catalyst 8500-12X4QC Edge Platform

EOL: 2026-07-29
EOS: 2027-01-31
EOSL: 2032-01-31

Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 8500

C8500-20X6C

Cisco Catalyst 8500-20X6C Edge Platform

EOL: 2026-07-27
EOS: 2027-07-31
EOSL: 2032-07-31

Cisco / Cisco Catalyst 8500

C8500-DNA

Cisco Catalyst 8500 series Edge platform DNA Bundle

EOL: 2022-11-04
EOS: 2023-02-03
EOSL: 2023-05-04

Manufacturer	Part Number	Product Name	EOL Announcement	End of Sale (EOS)	End of Service Life (EOSL)
Cisco	C8500-12X	Cisco Catalyst 8500-12X Edge Platform	2026-07-29	2027-01-31	2032-01-31
Cisco	C8500-12X4QC	Cisco Catalyst 8500-12X4QC Edge Platform	2026-07-29	2027-01-31	2032-01-31
Cisco	C8500-20X6C	Cisco Catalyst 8500-20X6C Edge Platform	2026-07-27	2027-07-31	2032-07-31
Cisco	C8500-DNA	Cisco Catalyst 8500 series Edge platform DNA Bundle	2022-11-04	2023-02-03	2023-05-04