Past EOSL
The Dell EMC INV-CTL2 (Invista) reached End of Service Life (EOSL) on 31 Jan 2016.
End of sale
31 Jan 2011EOSL
31 Jan 2016
31 Jan 2011EOSL
31 Jan 2016
- Manufacturer
- Dell EMC
- Product family
- VPLEX / Metro node
- Models / part numbers
- —
- Category
- Storage
- End of sale / EOL
- 31 Jan 2011
- End of Service Life
- 31 Jan 2016
- 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 INV-CTL2 (Invista) End of Service Life?
Dell EMC INV-CTL2 (Invista) reached End of Service Life on 31 Jan 2016, after End of Sale on 31 Jan 2011.
What happens after the INV-CTL2 (Invista) 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 INV-CTL2 (Invista) 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.
Related Dell EMC EOSL dates
| Model | Category | End of sale | EOSL date | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INV-CTL (Invista) | Storage | 30 Jun 2007 | 30 Sep 2009 | Past EOSL | |
| Metro node mn-215 | Storage | 06 Aug 2025 | 31 Aug 2030 | OEM supported | |
| Metro node mn-114 | Storage | 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jun 2029 | OEM supported | |
| VPLEX VS6 | Storage | 31 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2029 | OEM supported | |
| VPLEX VS2 | Storage | 28 Jan 2022 | 31 Jan 2027 | EOSL ≤ 12 months | |
| VPLEX VS1 | Storage | 31 Aug 2012 | 31 Aug 2017 | Past EOSL |