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Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco Business Edition 6000M (M4) and 6000H (M4) Appliances. The last day to order the affected product(s) is June 30, 2018. 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 Cisco business edition 6000M (M4) and 6000H (M4) appliances
| 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. |
March 31, 2018 |
| 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. |
June 30, 2018 |
| 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. |
September 28, 2018 |
| End of Routine Failure Analysis Date: |
The last-possible date a routine failure analysis may be performed to determine the cause of hardware product failure or defect. |
June 30, 2019 |
| End of New Service Attachment Date: |
For equipment and software that is not covered by a service-and-support contract, this is the last date to order a new service-and-support contract or add the equipment and/or software to an existing service-and-support contract. |
June 30, 2019 |
| End of Service Contract Renewal Date: |
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product. |
September 25, 2022 |
| 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. |
June 30, 2023 |
Table 2. Product part numbers affected by this announcement
| End-of-Sale Product Part NumSber |
Product Description |
Replacement Product Part Number |
Replacement Product Description |
Additional Information |
| BE6H-M4-K9= |
Cisco Business Edition 6000H Svr (M4), Export Restricted SW |
BE6H-M5-K9 |
Cisco Business Edition 6000H (M5) Appliance, Export Restr SW |
- |
| BE6H-M4-XU= |
Cisco Business Edition 6000H Svr (M4), Export Unrestrict. SW |
BE6H-M5-XU |
Cisco Business Edition 6000H (M5), Exp Unrestr SW |
- |
| BE6K-SW-10X11X-K9 |
Cisco Business Edition 6000 - Software App Version 10.X 11.X |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| BE6K-SW-10X11X-XU |
Cisco Business Edition 6000 - Software App Version 10.X 11.X |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| BE6M-M4-K9= |
Cisco Business Edition 6000M Svr (M4), Export Restricted SW |
BE6M-M5-K9 |
Cisco Business Edition 6000M (M5) Appliance, Export Restr SW |
- |
| BE6M-M4-XU= |
Cisco Business Edition 6000M Svr (M4), Export Unrestrict. SW |
BE6M-M5-XU |
Cisco Business Edition 6000M (M5) Appliance, Exp Unrestr SW |
- |
| CIT-A03-D300GA2 |
300GB 6Gb SAS 10K RPM SFF HDD/hot plug/drive sled mounted |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| CIT-CPU-E52630D |
2.40 GHz E5-2630 v3/85W 8C/20MB Cache/DDR4 1866MHz |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| CIT-HD300G10K12G |
300GB 12G SAS 10K RPM SFF HDD |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| CIT-HDD300GI2F105 |
300GB 6Gb SAS 15K RPM SFF HDD/Hot Plug/Drive Sled Mounted |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| CIT-HDSAS900G |
900 GB, SAS hard disk drive for DbleWide UCS-E |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| CIT-MEM-RDIM16G |
16GB, 667MHz RDIMM/PC3-10600 2R for DoubleWide UCS-E |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| CIT-MR-1X081RU-A |
8GB DDR4-2133-MHz RDIMM/PC4-17000/single rank/x4/1.2v |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| CIT-MR-1X161RV-A |
16GB DDR4-2400-MHz RDIMM/PC4-19200/single rank/x4/1.2v |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| CIT-MR-1X162RU-A |
16GB DDR4-2133-MHz RDIMM/PC4-17000/dual rank/x4/1.2v |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| CIT-MR-1X162RV-A |
16GB DDR4-2400-MHz RDIMM/PC4-19200/dual rank/x4/1.2v |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| CIT-MRAID12G |
Cisco 12G SAS Modular Raid Controller |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| CIT-MRAID12G-1GB |
Cisco 12Gbps SAS 1GB FBWC Cache module (Raid 0/1/5/6) |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| CIT-PCIE-IRJ45 |
Intel i350 Quad Port 1Gb Adapter |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
| CIT-PSU1-770W |
770W AC Hot-Plug Power Supply for 1U C-Series Rack Server |
There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
- |
- |
Service prices for Cisco products are subject to change after the product End-of-Sale date.
The Cisco Takeback and Recycle program helps businesses properly dispose 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: https://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac227/ac228/ac231/about_cisco_takeback_recycling.html.
For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to: https://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_end-of-life_policy.html.
For more information about the Cisco Product Warranties, go to: https://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_warranties_listing.html.
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