Lifecycle record
VEDGE-2000-AC-K9 EOL & EOSL Dates
Cisco VEDGE-2000 AC Router Base Chassis
Lifecycle status
EoS - Sales Ended
VEDGE-2000-AC-K9 is no longer sold by Cisco; end of sale was 2023-01-31. Support continues until 2029-04-30. Recommended replacement: C8300-1N1S-4T2X-C8300-1N1S-6T-C8300-2N2S-4T2X-C8300-2N2S-6T.
Last checked: 2026-06-16
EOL & EOSL Dates and Details
| End-of-Life Announcement (EOL) | 2022-05-09 |
|---|---|
| End of Sale (EOS) | 2023-01-31 |
| End of Service Life (EOSL) | 2028-01-31 |
| Manufacturer | Cisco |
| Category | Routers |
| Product Series | Cisco VEDGE 2000 |
| Part Number | VEDGE-2000-AC-K9 |
| Model Number | VEDGE-2000-AC-K9= |
| Release Date | - |
| Replacement Part Number | C8300-1N1S-4T2X-C8300-1N1S-6T-C8300-2N2S-4T2X-C8300-2N2S-6T |
| Replacement Product Name | Cisco Catalyst C8300-1N1S-4T2X Router, Cisco Catalyst C8300-1N1S-6T Router, Cisco Catalyst C8300-2N2S-4T2X Router, Cisco Catalyst C8300-2N2S-6T Router |
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 | 2023-05-02 |
|---|---|
| End Of New Service Attachment Date: HW | 2024-01-31 |
| End Of SW Maintenance Releases Date: HW | 2025-03-31 |
| End Of Routine Failure Analysis Date: HW | 2024-01-31 |
| End Of Vulnerability/Security Support: HW | 2025-09-30 |
| End Of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW | 2027-05-01 |
| Last Date Of Support: HW | 2029-04-30 |
| Official EOL Notice | View Official EOL Documentation |
More Cisco VEDGE 2000 EOL Dates
| Part Number | Product Name | EOL Announcement | End of Sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIM-2X10GE-SFP | Cisco VEDGE-2000 2x 10GE SFP+ PIM | 2022-05-09 | 2023-01-31 |
| PIM-8X1GE-SFP | Cisco VEDGE-2000 8x 1GE SFP PIM | 2022-05-09 | 2023-01-31 |
| VEDGE-2000-BRACK | Cisco Mounting bracket for vEdge-2000 AC chassis | 2022-05-09 | 2023-01-31 |
| VEDGE-2000-FAN | Cisco Fan for vEdge-2000 | 2022-05-09 | 2023-01-31 |
| VEDGE-2000-PWR | Cisco Power Supply Unit for vEdge-2000 | 2022-05-09 | 2023-01-31 |