Past EOSL
The Dell EMC VMAX 850F reached End of Service Life (EOSL) on 31 Oct 2023.
End of sale
02 Nov 2018EOSL
31 Oct 2023
02 Nov 2018EOSL
31 Oct 2023
- Manufacturer
- Dell EMC
- Product family
- VMAX / Symmetrix
- Models / part numbers
- —
- Category
- Storage
- End of sale / EOL
- 02 Nov 2018
- End of Service Life
- 31 Oct 2023
- 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 VMAX 850F End of Service Life?
Dell EMC VMAX 850F reached End of Service Life on 31 Oct 2023, after End of Sale on 02 Nov 2018.
What happens after the VMAX 850F 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 VMAX 850F 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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