The Cisco UCS and HCI Promotional bundles (HCI-R2L-M6-OFFER) reaches End of Service Life (EOSL) on 30 Jun 2031.
05 Sep 2024EOSL
30 Jun 2031
- Manufacturer
- Cisco
- Product family
- UCS C Series Rack Servers
- Models / part numbers
- HCI-R2L-M6-OFFER, UCS-FI-6454-NEW, UCS-MAH-B02R00, UCSC-AMD-JUMPSTART, UCSC-C225-M6N-NEW, UCSC-C225-M6S-NEW, UCSC-C245-M6SX-NEW, UCSX-440P-NEW, UCSX-9508-M6-FREE, UCSX-9508-NEW, UCSX-CISCO-COMPETE, UCSX-FI-6536-NEW
- Category
- Server
- End of sale / EOL
- 05 Sep 2024
- End of Service Life
- 30 Jun 2031
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Cisco end-of-life bulletin (announced 2024-08-05). Covers 16 part numbers, e.g. HCI-R2L-M6-OFFER, UCS-FI-6454-NEW, UCS-MAH-B02R00.
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco UCS and HCI Promotional bundles (HCI-R2L-M6-OFFER) End of Service Life?
Cisco UCS and HCI Promotional bundles (HCI-R2L-M6-OFFER) reaches End of Service Life on 30 Jun 2031, after End of Sale on 05 Sep 2024.
What happens after the UCS and HCI Promotional bundles (HCI-R2L-M6-OFFER) 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 UCS and HCI Promotional bundles (HCI-R2L-M6-OFFER) 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.
Related Cisco EOSL dates
| Model | Category | End of sale | EOSL date | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCS accessories N20-BBLKD-7MM, N2XX-AIPCI01, UCS-C3K-14HD6E, UCS-C3K-28HD6E, UCS-C3K-42HD6E, UCS-C3K-56HD6E, UCS-C3K-6TEM, UCS-C3K-6TREM, UCS-C3K-EX24TE, UCS-C3K-HD4TB, UCS-C3K-HD4TBRR, UCS-C3K-HD6TK9 | Server | 03 Feb 2025 | 28 Feb 2030 | OEM supported | |
| UCS C885A M8 Rack Servers with AMD MI350X GPUs C885A-M8-CC-SLD13, C885A-M8-CC-SLD17, C885A-M8-CC-SLD20, C885A-M8-CC-SLD21, C885A-M8-CC-SLD22, C885A-M8-CC-SLD24, C885A-M8-DCSCMAA, C885A-M8-MI35-SLD, UCSC-885A-M8-M351, UCSC-885A-M8-M352, UCSC-885A-M8-M353, UCSC-885A-M8-M354 | Server | 15 Oct 2026 | 31 Oct 2029 | OEM supported | |
| UCS C885A M8 Rack Servers with AMD MI300X and NVIDIA HGX H200 GPUs C885A-M8-CC-SLD01, C885A-M8-CC-SLD02, C885A-M8-CC-SLD03, C885A-M8-CC-SLD05, C885A-M8-CC-SLD06, C885A-M8-CC-SLD07, C885A-M8-CC-SLD08, C885A-M8-CC-SLD09, C885A-M8-CC-SLD10, C885A-M8-CC-SLD11, C885A-M8-CC-SLD12, C885A-M8-CC-SLD14 | Server | 25 Jun 2026 | 30 Jun 2029 | OEM supported | |
| Cisco UCS Server Accessories (Memory, RAID, Mezzanine Card, Adapter, Power Supply) N20-AI0102, N2XX-ABPCI02, N2XX-ACPCI01, N2XX-AEPCI01, N2XX-AIPCI02, N2XX-AMPCI01, N2XX-AQPCI01, R210-SASXPAND, R210-SASXTDR, R250-PL003, R2X0-ML002, R2XX-PL002 | Server | 08 Mar 2013 | 31 Mar 2018 | Past EOSL | |
| UCS and HCI Promotional bundles HCIAF220C-M6S-FRE, HCIAF220C-M6SN-FRE, HCIAF240C-M6SX-FRE | Server | 05 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2030 | OEM supported | |
| UCS C220 M6 and C240 M6 Rack Servers UCS-M6-DAA-AC, UCS-M6-DAA-AC-1050, UCS-M6-DAA-AC-1600, UCS-M6-DAA-DC, UCS-M6-VCMTS-CLSTR, UCS-M6-VCMTS-MGT, UCS-M6-VCMTS-MGTDC, UCS-M6-VDCM-AC, UCS-M6-VDCM-DC, UCS-QEC-C220M6, UCSC-10PK-C220M6, UCSC-10PK-C220M6N | Server | 29 Sep 2025 | 30 Sep 2030 | OEM supported |