Cisco IOS XE IOS XE 16.5.1 EOL Dates

Cisco IOS XE 16.5.1 EOL & EOSL Dates

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Category: Software

Series: Cisco IOS XE

Part Number: IOS XE 16.5.1 Model Number: IOS XE 16.5.1 Release: 2017-05-26

In EOSL Phase

EOSL Date: 2022-11-30

IOS XE 16.5.1 Lifecycle Timeline

Release Date

2017-05-26
End-of-Life Announcement (EOL)

2017-08-31
End of Sale (EOS)

2017-11-30
End of Service Life (EOSL)

2022-11-30

IOS XE 16.6.1
NEW

IOS XE 16.5.1 has reached EOL / EOS. Suggested replacement: Cisco IOS XE 16.6.1 for continued Cisco support.

Official Cisco EOL notice

You can view the official Cisco EOL / EOSL bulletin for this product at the link below.

View Official EOL Documentation

IOS XE 16.5.1 EOL Data – Full Overview

Release Date: 2017-05-26
End-of-Life Announcement (EOL): 2017-08-31
End of Sale (EOS): 2017-11-30
End of Service Life (EOSL): 2022-11-30

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Lifecycle summary · Cisco IOS XE 16.5.1

Cisco IOS XE 16.5.1 End-of-Life (EOL) & End-of-Sale (EOS) Overview

This page provides the official End-of-Sale (EOS), End-of-Life (EOL) and End of Service Life (EOSL) milestones for Cisco IOS XE 16.5.1. Use these lifecycle dates to plan hardware replacement, upgrade projects, and migration to newer Cisco platforms before the product is fully discontinued.

By understanding the Cisco IOS XE 16.5.1 EOL / EOSL timeline and support policy, IT managers, resellers and network integrators can renew maintenance contracts on time, reduce unplanned downtime, and choose compatible replacement models that fit their long-term network roadmap.

Plan EOS / EOL hardware refresh
Align support contracts with EOSL dates
Evaluate Cisco replacement & upgrade options

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