Lifecycle record
N7K-EL21K9 EOL & EOSL Dates
Cisco Nexus 7000 Enhanced layer 2 (includes FabricPath, RISE)
Lifecycle status
EoS - Sales Ended
N7K-EL21K9 is no longer sold by Cisco; end of sale was 2022-02-28. Support continues until 2027-02-28.
Last checked: 2026-06-16
EOL & EOSL Dates and Details
| End-of-Life Announcement (EOL) | 2021-02-28 |
|---|---|
| End of Sale (EOS) | 2022-02-28 |
| End of Service Life (EOSL) | 2027-02-28 |
| Manufacturer | Cisco |
| Category | Switches |
| Product Series | Cisco Nexus 7000 |
| Part Number | N7K-EL21K9 |
| 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 | 2022-05-30 |
|---|---|
| End Of New Service Attachment Date: HW | 2023-02-28 |
| End Of SW Maintenance Releases Date: HW | 2023-02-28 |
| End Of Routine Failure Analysis Date: HW | 2023-02-28 |
| End Of Vulnerability/Security Support: HW | 2025-02-27 |
| End Of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW | 2026-05-29 |
| Last Date Of Support: HW | 2027-02-28 |
| Official EOL Notice | View Official EOL Documentation |
More Cisco Nexus 7000 EOL Dates
| Part Number | Product Name | EOL Announcement | End of Sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| C1-N7004-S2 | Cisco ONE Nexus 7004 Bundle (Chassis,1xSUP2),NoPowSup | 2020-08-31 | 2021-03-01 |
| C1-N7004-S2-R | Cisco ONE Nexus 7004 Bundle (Chassis,2xSUP2),NoPowSup | 2020-08-31 | 2021-03-01 |
| C1-N7004-S2E | Cisco ONE Nexus 7004 Bundle (Chassis,1xSUP2E),NoPowSup | 2020-08-31 | 2021-03-01 |
| C1-N7004-S2E-R | Cisco ONE N7004 Bundle(Chassis,2xSUP2E),No Power Supplies | 2020-08-31 | 2021-03-01 |
| C1-N7009-B2S2 | Cisco ONE Nexus 7009 Bundle (Chassis,1xSUP2,x5xFAB2)NoPowSup | 2020-08-31 | 2021-03-01 |
| C1-N7009-B2S2-R | Cisco ONE Nexus 7009 Bundle (Chassis,2xSUP2,5xFAB2),NoPowSup | 2020-08-31 | 2021-03-01 |
| C1-N7009-B2S2E | Cisco ONE Nexus 7009 Bundle (Chassis,1xSUP2E,5xFAB2)NoPowSup | 2020-08-31 | 2021-03-01 |
| C1-N7009-B2S2E-R | Cisco ONE Nexus7009 Bundle(Chassis,2xSUP2E,5xFAB2),NoPowSup | 2020-08-31 | 2021-03-01 |