The Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Module Memory reached End of Service Life (EOSL) on 30 Jun 2021.
14 Jun 2016EOSL
30 Jun 2021
- Manufacturer
- Cisco
- Product family
- Services Modules
- Models / part numbers
- MEM-C6K-VSE-24GB, MEM-C6KNAM-2GB
- Category
- Network Module
- End of sale / EOL
- 14 Jun 2016
- End of Service Life
- 30 Jun 2021
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Cisco end-of-life bulletin (announced 2015-12-15). Covers 2 part numbers, e.g. MEM-C6K-VSE-24GB, MEM-C6KNAM-2GB.
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Module Memory End of Service Life?
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Module Memory reached End of Service Life on 30 Jun 2021, after End of Sale on 14 Jun 2016.
What happens after the Catalyst 6500 Series Module Memory reaches EOSL?
Cisco stops selling support contracts, spare parts and firmware updates. The hardware keeps working, but break/fix, parts and engineering help must come from a third-party maintenance provider.
Can SLA Expert support the Catalyst 6500 Series Module Memory after EOSL?
Yes — SLA Expert provides multi-vendor third-party maintenance, spares and field engineering for post-EOSL Cisco equipment across the Middle East and Africa. Request a quote to confirm coverage for your units.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catalyst 6500 Series Network Analysis Module (NAM-3) MEM-C6K-APP-24GB, NAM3-HDD-600G, SC-SVC-NAM3-6.2-K9, SC-SVC-NAM3-6.3-K9, WS-SVC-NAM-3-K9, WS-SVC-NAM3-6G-K9, WS-SVC-NAM3KS2T-K9 | Network Module | 12 Jun 2017 | 30 Jun 2022 | Past EOSL | |
| Russia VPN Network Module NME-RVPN | Network Module | 19 Mar 2013 | 31 Mar 2018 | Past EOSL | |
| Catalyst 6500/Cisco 7600 Series Router Anomaly Guard Module and Anomaly Detector Module LIC-ADM-2G-K9, LIC-AGM-3G-K9, SC-ADM-4.0-K9, SC-ADM-5.0-K9, SC-ADM-5.1-K9, SC-ADM-6.1-1G-K9, SC-ADM-6.1-2G-K9, SC-AGM-4.0-K9, SC-AGM-5.0-K9, SC-AGM-5.1-K9, SC-AGM-6.0-1G-K9, SC-AGM-6.0-3G-K9 | Network Module | 31 Jul 2010 | 30 Jul 2015 | Past EOSL | |
| Catalyst 6500 Series and Cisco 7600 Series Communication Media Modules WS-SVC-CMM, WS-SVC-CMM-24FXS, WS-SVC-CMM-6E1, WS-SVC-CMM-6T1, WS-SVC-CMM-ACT, WS-SVC-CMM-BLANK | Network Module | 15 Jun 2009 | 14 Jun 2014 | Past EOSL | |
| EOS & EOL Announcement for the SSL VPN Module for Cisco Catalyst 6500 and Cisco SC-SVC-WVPN-11-K9, WS-SVC-WEBVPN-K9 | Network Module | 29 May 2007 | 27 May 2012 | Past EOSL | |
| 12000 Series 1-port OC-48c/POS Line Cards, FC CONNECTOR OC48E/POS-LR-FC-B, OC48E/POS-SR-FC-B | Network Module | 27 Dec 2001 | 27 Dec 2006 | Past EOSL |