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Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for the Select Cisco SUSE OEM Software. The last day to order the affected product(s) is February 5, 2013. Customers with active service contracts will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) as shown in Table 1 of the EoL bulletin. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the affected product(s). Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected by this announcement. For customers with active and paid service and support contracts, support will be available under the terms and conditions of customers' service contract.
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Select Cisco SUSE OEM Software
Milestone |
Definition |
Date |
End-of-Life Announcement Date |
The date the document that announces the end of sale and end of life of a product is distributed to the general public. |
November 6, 2012 |
End-of-Sale Date |
The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. The product is no longer for sale after this date. |
February 5, 2013 |
Last Ship Date: |
The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time. |
May 6, 2013 |
End of SW Maintenance Releases Date: |
The last date that Cisco Engineering may release any final software maintenance releases or bug fixes. After this date, Cisco Engineering will no longer develop, repair, maintain, or test the product software. |
February 5, 2014 |
End of New Service Attachment and Service Contract Renewal Date: |
For equipment and software that is not covered by a service-and-support contract, this is the last date to order or renew a new service-and-support contract or add the equipment and/or software to an existing service-and-support contract. |
February 5, 2014 |
Last Date of Support: |
The last date to receive applicable service and support for the product as entitled by active service contracts or by warranty terms and conditions. After this date, all support services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete. |
February 29, 2016 |
Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
End-of-Sale Product |
Product Description |
Replacement Product Part Number |
Replacement Product Description |
Additional Information |
BMC-001 |
BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server |
BMC-AE-10C |
BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 10 Cores, Support Required |
See Product Migration Options Section |
BMC-001 |
BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server |
BMC-AE-4C |
BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 4 Cores, Support Required |
See Product Migration Options Section |
BMC-001 |
BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server |
BMC-AE-6C |
BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 6 Cores, Support Required |
See Product Migration Options Section |
BMC-001 |
BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server |
BMC-AE-8C |
BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 8 Cores, Support Required |
See Product Migration Options Section |
BMC-001-COMP |
BMC Blade Logic Compliance, VM Bundle, 2 Socket Server |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
See Product Migration Options Section |
|
BMC-001-COMP= |
BMC Blade Logic Compliance, VM Bundle, 2 Socket Server |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
See Product Migration Options Section |
|
BMC-001= |
BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server |
BMC-AE-10C= |
BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 10 Cores, Support Required |
See Product Migration Options Section |
BMC-001= |
BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server |
BMC-AE-4C= |
BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 4 Cores, Support Required |
See Product Migration Options Section |
BMC-001= |
BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server |
BMC-AE-6C= |
BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 6 Cores, Support Required |
See Product Migration Options Section |
BMC-001= |
BMC BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 2-Socket Server |
BMC-AE-8C= |
BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 8 Cores, Support Required |
See Product Migration Options Section |
BMC-002-COMP |
BMC Blade Logic Compliance, Single OS |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
See Product Migration Options Section |
|
BMC-002-COMP= |
BMC Blade Logic Compliance, Single OS |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
See Product Migration Options Section |
|
BMC-003 |
BMC Bladelogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server |
BMC-AE-10C |
BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 10 Cores, Support Required |
See Product Migration Options Section |
BMC-003 |
BMC Bladelogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server |
BMC-AE-4C |
BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 4 Cores, Support Required |
See Product Migration Options Section |
BMC-003 |
BMC Bladelogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server |
BMC-AE-6C |
BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 6 Cores, Support Required |
See Product Migration Options Section |
BMC-003 |
BMC Bladelogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server |
BMC-AE-8C |
BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 8 Cores, Support Required |
See Product Migration Options Section |
BMC-003-COMP |
BMC Blade Logic Compliance, VM Bundle, 4 Socket Server |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
See Product Migration Options Section |
|
BMC-003-COMP= |
BMC Blade Logic Compliance, VM Bundle, 4 Socket Server |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
See Product Migration Options Section |
|
BMC-003= |
BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server |
BMC-AE-10C |
BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 10 Cores, Support Required |
See Product Migration Options Section |
BMC-003= |
BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server |
BMC-AE-4C |
BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 4 Cores, Support Required |
See Product Migration Options Section |
BMC-003= |
BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server |
BMC-AE-6C |
BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 6 Cores, Support Required |
See Product Migration Options Section |
BMC-003= |
BladeLogic CM, Virtualized 4-Socket Server |
BMC-AE-8C |
BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition, 8 Cores, Support Required |
See Product Migration Options Section |
Product Migration Options
Information about these products can be found at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/netsol/ns340/ns394/ns224/ecosystem.html.
ISV1 Service support contract renewals are available using the Replacement Product Part Number and require ISV1 Service attach for the same duration as the Replacement Product Part Number.
Service prices for Cisco OEM products are subject to change at any time including at time of contract renewal.
The Cisco Takeback and Recycle program helps businesses dispose properly of surplus products that have reached their end of useful life. The program is open to all business users of Cisco equipment and its associated brands and subsidiaries. For more information, go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac227/ac228/ac231/about_cisco_takeback_recycling.html
For More Information
For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_end-of-life_policy.html
For more information about the Cisco Product Warranties, go to:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_warranties_listing.html
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