Lifecycle record
NIM-SSD EOL & EOSL Dates
NIM Carrier Card for SSD Drives
Lifecycle status
EoS - Sales Ended
NIM-SSD is no longer sold by Cisco; end of sale was 2025-01-20. Support continues until 2030-01-31. Recommended replacement: SSD-M2SED-600G.
Last checked: 2026-06-16
EOL & EOSL Dates and Details
| End-of-Life Announcement (EOL) | 2024-07-22 |
|---|---|
| End of Sale (EOS) | 2025-01-20 |
| End of Service Life (EOSL) | 2030-01-31 |
| Manufacturer | Cisco |
| Category | Networking Accessories |
| Product Series | Cisco Network Interface Modules |
| Part Number | NIM-SSD |
| Release Date | - |
| Replacement Part Number | SSD-M2SED-600G |
| Replacement Product Name | M.2 SED 600G for Cisco 8200/8300/8500L Series |
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 | 2025-04-20 |
|---|---|
| End Of New Service Attachment Date: HW | 2026-01-20 |
| End Of SW Maintenance Releases Date: HW | 2026-01-20 |
| End Of Routine Failure Analysis Date: HW | 2026-01-20 |
| End Of Vulnerability/Security Support: HW | 2030-01-31 |
| End Of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW | 2029-04-17 |
| Last Date Of Support: HW | 2030-01-31 |
| Official EOL Notice | View Official EOL Documentation |
More Cisco Network Interface Modules EOL Dates
| Part Number | Product Name | EOL Announcement | End of Sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIM-1GE-CU-SFP | 1-port GE WAN NIM, dual-mode RJ45 & SFP | 2024-07-22 | 2025-01-20 |
| NIM-2GE-CU-SFP | 2-port GE WAN NIM, dual-mode RJ45 & SFP | 2024-07-22 | 2025-01-20 |