Past EOSL
The Cisco MDS 9509 Power Supply reached End of Service Life (EOSL) on 30 Apr 2020.
End of sale
22 Apr 2015EOSL
30 Apr 2020
22 Apr 2015EOSL
30 Apr 2020
- Manufacturer
- Cisco
- Product family
- MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Directors
- Models / part numbers
- DS-CAC-3000W, DS-DIMM1
- Category
- SAN Switch
- End of sale / EOL
- 22 Apr 2015
- End of Service Life
- 30 Apr 2020
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Cisco end-of-life bulletin (announced 2014-10-22). Covers 3 part numbers, e.g. DS-CAC-3000W, DS-DIMM1.
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco MDS 9509 Power Supply End of Service Life?
Cisco MDS 9509 Power Supply reached End of Service Life on 30 Apr 2020, after End of Sale on 22 Apr 2015.
What happens after the MDS 9509 Power Supply 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 MDS 9509 Power Supply 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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| MDS 9509 Multilayer Director DS-9509-A-UPGR, DS-9509-KIT-CCO, DS-9509-KIT-EMC, DS-9509-KIT-HDS, DS-9509-KIT-HP, DS-9509-KIT-IBM, DS-9509-KIT-NPE, DS-9509-KIT-SUN, DS-9SLOT-CAB, DS-9SLOT-FAN, DS-C9509, DS-C9509-2AHK9 | SAN Switch | 28 Apr 2014 | 30 Apr 2019 | Past EOSL |