OEM supported
The Cisco UCS C885A M8 Rack Servers with NVIDIA HGX H100 GPUs reaches End of Service Life (EOSL) on 31 Jul 2030.
End of sale
19 Jul 2025EOSL
31 Jul 2030
19 Jul 2025EOSL
31 Jul 2030
- Manufacturer
- Cisco
- Product family
- UCS C Series Rack Servers
- Models / part numbers
- C885A-M8-H1SX-SLD, C885A-M8-DCSCMGN, UCSC-885A-M8-H11, UCSC-885A-M8-H12, UCSC-885A-M8-H13
- Category
- Server
- End of sale / EOL
- 19 Jul 2025
- End of Service Life
- 31 Jul 2030
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Cisco end-of-life bulletin (announced 2025-04-24). Covers 10 part numbers, e.g. C885A-M8-H1SX-SLD, C885A-M8-DCSCMGN, UCSC-885A-M8-H11.
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco UCS C885A M8 Rack Servers with NVIDIA HGX H100 GPUs End of Service Life?
Cisco UCS C885A M8 Rack Servers with NVIDIA HGX H100 GPUs reaches End of Service Life on 31 Jul 2030, after End of Sale on 19 Jul 2025.
What happens after the UCS C885A M8 Rack Servers with NVIDIA HGX H100 GPUs 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 C885A M8 Rack Servers with NVIDIA HGX H100 GPUs 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 |