The Dell EMC Centera Gen2 reached End of Service Life (EOSL) on 31 Dec 2009.
31 Dec 2004EOSL
31 Dec 2009
- Manufacturer
- Dell EMC
- Product family
- Object Storage
- Models / part numbers
- —
- Category
- Storage
- End of sale / EOL
- 31 Dec 2004
- End of Service Life
- 31 Dec 2009
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Dell end of standard support (EOSS) date from Dell's Hardware Release and End of Service Life list.
- Last checked
- 13 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Dell EMC Centera Gen2 End of Service Life?
Dell EMC Centera Gen2 reached End of Service Life on 31 Dec 2009, after End of Sale on 31 Dec 2004.
What happens after the Centera Gen2 reaches EOSL?
Dell EMC 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 Centera Gen2 after EOSL?
Yes — SLA Expert provides multi-vendor third-party maintenance, spares and field engineering for post-EOSL Dell EMC equipment across the Middle East and Africa. Request a quote to confirm coverage for your units.
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| Model | Category | End of sale | EOSL date | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atmos Generation 1 | Storage | 31 Mar 2010 | 31 Dec 2015 | Past EOSL | |
| Atmos Generation 2 | Storage | 31 Dec 2015 | 31 Jan 2021 | Past EOSL | |
| Atmos Generation 3 | Storage | 31 Dec 2016 | 31 Dec 2021 | Past EOSL | |
| Centera Generation 1 | Storage | 29 Feb 2004 | 28 Feb 2009 | Past EOSL | |
| Centera Generation 4 LP 8 TB | Storage | 31 Mar 2018 | 31 Mar 2023 | Past EOSL | |
| Centera Generation 4 LP 4 TB | Storage | 31 Mar 2018 | 31 Mar 2023 | Past EOSL |