The Cisco Secure Workload M5 Hardware Clusters based on UCS M5 and Nexus 9300 switches TA-C93180YC-FX/TA-C93108TC- reaches End of Service Life (EOSL) on 28 Feb 2029.
13 Feb 2024EOSL
28 Feb 2029
- Manufacturer
- Cisco
- Product family
- Secure Workload
- Models / part numbers
- TA-BNODE-G2, TA-CL-39U-M5-K9, TA-CL-8U-M5-K9, TA-CNODE-G2, TA-SNODE-G2, TA-UNODE-G2, TA-C93180YC-FX, TA-C93108TC-FX, TA-C93180YC-FX-NR
- Category
- Firewall
- End of sale / EOL
- 13 Feb 2024
- End of Service Life
- 28 Feb 2029
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Cisco end-of-life bulletin (announced 2023-08-15). Covers 15 part numbers, e.g. TA-BNODE-G2, TA-CL-39U-M5-K9, TA-CL-8U-M5-K9.
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco Secure Workload M5 Hardware Clusters based on UCS M5 and Nexus 9300 switches TA-C93180YC-FX/TA-C93108TC- End of Service Life?
Cisco Secure Workload M5 Hardware Clusters based on UCS M5 and Nexus 9300 switches TA-C93180YC-FX/TA-C93108TC- reaches End of Service Life on 28 Feb 2029, after End of Sale on 13 Feb 2024.
What happens after the Secure Workload M5 Hardware Clusters based on UCS M5 and Nexus 9300 switches TA-C93180YC-FX/TA-C93108TC- 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 Secure Workload M5 Hardware Clusters based on UCS M5 and Nexus 9300 switches TA-C93180YC-FX/TA-C93108TC- 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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| SOHO 71, 76, 77, 77H, 806, 826, 827, and 827H Routers CISCOSOHO71, CISCOSOHO76, CISCOSOHO77-50, CISCOSOHO77H, CISCO806, CISCO826, CISCO827, CISCO827H | Router | 30 Apr 2004 | 30 Apr 2009 | Past EOSL | |
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