The Cisco Meraki MS420 Series reached End of Service Life (EOSL) on 31 Oct 2023.
31 Oct 2016EOSL
31 Oct 2023
- Manufacturer
- Cisco
- Product family
- Meraki MS
- Models / part numbers
- —
- Category
- Network Switch
- End of sale / EOL
- 31 Oct 2016
- End of Service Life
- 31 Oct 2023
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Dates from Cisco Meraki's End-of-Life Products and Dates page (end-of-sale announced 2016-08-01).
- Last checked
- 13 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco Meraki MS420 Series End of Service Life?
Cisco Meraki MS420 Series reached End of Service Life on 31 Oct 2023, after End of Sale on 31 Oct 2016.
What happens after the Meraki MS420 Series 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 Meraki MS420 Series 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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