Lifecycle record
M97S3K9-NPE-8-5-1 EOL & EOSL Dates
Cisco MDS 9700 Sup-1/Fab-1, NX-OS NPE SW Release 8.5.1
Lifecycle status
EoS - Sales Ended
M97S3K9-NPE-8-5-1 is no longer sold by Cisco; end of sale was 2024-04-09. Support continues until 2027-04-30.
Last checked: 2026-06-16
EOL & EOSL Dates and Details
| End-of-Life Announcement (EOL) | 2023-10-10 |
|---|---|
| End of Sale (EOS) | 2024-04-09 |
| End of Service Life (EOSL) | 2027-04-30 |
| Manufacturer | Cisco |
| Category | Data Storage |
| Product Series | Cisco MDS 9700 |
| Part Number | M97S3K9-NPE-8-5-1 |
| Model Number | M97S3K9-NPE-8.5.1 |
| Release Date | - |
| Replacement Part Number | N/A |
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 | 2024-07-08 |
|---|---|
| End Of New Service Attachment Date: HW | 2025-04-09 |
| End Of SW Maintenance Releases Date: HW | 2025-04-09 |
| End Of Vulnerability/Security Support: HW | 2025-04-09 |
| End Of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW | 2027-04-30 |
| Official EOL Notice | View Official EOL Documentation |
More Cisco MDS 9700 EOL Dates
| Part Number | Product Name | EOL Announcement | End of Sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| C1-DCS-M9700K9 | Cisco ONE DCNM for SAN Advanced Edt for MDS 9700 embedded | 2024-10-04 | 2025-10-04 |
| C1-ENT-M9700K9 | Cisco ONE Enterprise Package License for 1 MDS9700 Switch | 2024-10-04 | 2025-10-04 |
| C1F1AMDS9700K9 | Cisco ONE Foundation Perpetual MDS 9700 | 2024-10-04 | 2025-10-04 |
| C1F1VMDS9700-01 | Tracker PID v01 Fnd Perpetual MDS9700 - no delivery | 2024-10-04 | 2025-10-04 |
| C1F1VMDS9700-03 | Tracker PID v03 Fnd Perpetual MDS9700 - no delivery | 2024-10-04 | 2025-10-04 |
| DCNM-S-M97HK9 | DCNM for SAN License for MDS 9700, HP spare | 2024-10-04 | 2025-10-04 |
| DCNM-S-M97XEK9 | DCNM SAN Adv Features for MDS 9700 Switch-Based, EMC Spare | 2024-10-04 | 2025-10-04 |
| DCNM-S-M97XK9 | DCNM for SAN Advanced Edt for MDS 9700 embedded | 2024-10-04 | 2025-10-04 |