Past EOSL
The Dell EMC VPLEX VS1 reached End of Service Life (EOSL) on 31 Aug 2017.
End of sale
31 Aug 2012EOSL
31 Aug 2017
31 Aug 2012EOSL
31 Aug 2017
- Manufacturer
- Dell EMC
- Product family
- VPLEX / Metro node
- Models / part numbers
- —
- Category
- Storage
- End of sale / EOL
- 31 Aug 2012
- End of Service Life
- 31 Aug 2017
- 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 VPLEX VS1 End of Service Life?
Dell EMC VPLEX VS1 reached End of Service Life on 31 Aug 2017, after End of Sale on 31 Aug 2012.
What happens after the VPLEX VS1 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 VPLEX VS1 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INV-CTL (Invista) | Storage | 30 Jun 2007 | 30 Sep 2009 | Past EOSL | |
| INV-CTL2 (Invista) | Storage | 31 Jan 2011 | 31 Jan 2016 | 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 |