Products reach the end of their Product Life Cycle for a number of reasons. These reasons may be due to market demands, technology innovation and development driving changes in the product, or the products simply mature over time and are replaced by functionally richer technology. While this is an established part of the overall product life cycle, Cisco Systems recognizes that end-of-life milestones often prompt companies to review the way in which such end-of-sale and end-of-life milestones impact the Cisco products in their networks. With that in mind, we have set out below Cisco's end-of-life policy to help customers better manage their end-of-life transition and to understand the role that Cisco can play in helping to migrate to alternative Cisco platforms and technology: The general policy guidelines here
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco ASR5500 Software Release 21.18
The last day to order the affected product(s) is November 13, 2020
More information can be found here.
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Select 881, 898 and 887
The last day to order the affected product(s) is October 29, 2020
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Nexus 5672UP, 5672UP-16G, 5696Q Switch
The last day to order the affected product(s) is May 5, 2021
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the CiscoIndustrial Ethernet 3000 Series Expansion Module
The last day to order the affected product(s) is December 29, 2020