Lifecycle record
ULTM-CPU-8168 EOL & EOSL Dates
Cisco 2.7 GHz 8168/205W 24C/33MB Cache/DDR4 2666MHz, Ultra
Lifecycle status
In EOSL Phase
ULTM-CPU-8168 reached its last date of support on 2026-06-30. Cisco support services are no longer available for this model. Recommended replacement: UCS-CPU-I8268.
Last checked: 2026-06-16
EOL & EOSL Dates and Details
| End-of-Life Announcement (EOL) | 2021-03-05 |
|---|---|
| End of Sale (EOS) | 2021-06-04 |
| End of Service Life (EOSL) | 2026-06-30 |
| Manufacturer | Cisco |
| Category | Servers |
| Product Series | Cisco Ultra-M |
| Part Number | ULTM-CPU-8168 |
| Release Date | - |
| Replacement Part Number | UCS-CPU-I8268 |
| Replacement Product Name | There is no direct replacement for this product at this time, however customers are encouraged to evaluate the use of UCS-CPU-I8268 for similar applications |
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 | 2021-09-02 |
|---|---|
| End Of New Service Attachment Date: HW | 2022-06-04 |
| End Of Routine Failure Analysis Date: HW | 2022-06-04 |
| End Of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW | 2025-08-30 |
| Official EOL Notice | View Official EOL Documentation |
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|---|---|---|---|
| ULTM-BBLKD-S2 | Cisco UCS C-Series M5 SFF Drive Blanking Panel, Ultra | 2021-03-05 | 2021-06-04 |
| ULTM-C220-M5SX-CM | Cisco Ultra Compute Node SF/CF/EM, UCS C220 M5 SFF 10 HD Server | 2021-03-05 | 2021-06-04 |
| ULTM-C240-M4SX-CM | Cisco Ultra Compute Node SF/CF/EM, UCS C240 SFF 24 Server | 2019-01-14 | 2019-02-14 |
| ULTM-C240-M4SX-CN | Cisco Ultra OSP Controller Node, UCS C240 SFF 24 Server | 2019-01-14 | 2019-02-14 |
| ULTM-C240-M4SX-SA | Cisco Ultra OSP Staging Node, UCS C240 SFF 24 Server | 2019-01-14 | 2019-02-14 |
| ULTM-C240-M4SX-SO | Cisco Ultra OSP CEPH Storage Node, UCS C240 SFF 24 Server | 2019-01-14 | 2019-02-14 |
| ULTM-C240-M4SX-UP | Cisco Ultra Policy Node SF/CF/EM, UCS C240 SFF 24 Server | 2019-01-14 | 2019-02-14 |
| ULTM-C240-M5SX-CM | Cisco UCS C240 M5 24 SFF + 2 rear drives w/o CPU,mem,HD etc. Ultra | 2021-03-05 | 2021-06-04 |