Lifecycle record

NIM-ES2-8-P EOL & EOSL Dates

Cisco 8-port POE/POE+ Layer 2 GE Switch Network Interface Module

Lifecycle status

EoS - Sales Ended

NIM-ES2-8-P is no longer sold by Cisco; end of sale was 2025-03-05. Support continues until 2030-03-31. Recommended replacement: C-NIM-8M.

Last checked: 2026-06-16

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EOL & EOSL Dates and Details

End-of-Life Announcement (EOL) 2024-12-05
End of Sale (EOS) 2025-03-05
End of Service Life (EOSL) 2030-03-31
Manufacturer Cisco
Category Networking Accessories
Product Series Cisco LAN Switch Network Interface Modules (NIMs)
Part Number NIM-ES2-8-P
Release Date -
Replacement Part Number C-NIM-8M
Replacement Product Name Cisco NIM Switch Module 8-port 2.5mGig RJ45

Lifecycle Timeline

Recorded lifecycle milestones in date order.

  • End-of-Life Announcement (EOL)
    2024-12-05


  • End of Sale (EOS)
    2025-03-05


  • Last Ship Date
    2025-06-05


  • End of SW Maintenance
    2026-03-05


  • End of Service Contract Renewal
    2029-06-05


  • End of Service Life (EOSL)
    2030-03-31

Additional Information

Support milestones and the official source recorded for this model.

Last Ship Date: HW, License 2025-06-05
End Of New Service Attachment Date: HW 2026-03-05
End Of SW Maintenance Releases Date: HW 2026-03-05
End Of Routine Failure Analysis Date: HW 2026-03-05
End Of Vulnerability/Security Support: HW 2028-03-05
End Of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW 2029-06-05
Official EOL Notice View Official EOL Documentation

More Cisco LAN Switch Network Interface Modules (NIMs) EOL Dates

Part Number Product Name EOL Announcement End of Sale
NIM-ES2-8 Cisco 8-port Layer 2 GE Switch Network Interface Module 2024-12-05 2025-03-05