The Hitachi AMS 200, AMS 500 (Adaptable Modular Storage 200 and 500) reached End of Service Life (EOSL) on 01 Dec 2015.
30 Jun 2009EOSL
01 Dec 2015
- Manufacturer
- Hitachi
- Product family
- Modular Storage
- Models / part numbers
- —
- Category
- Storage
- End of sale / EOL
- 30 Jun 2009
- End of Service Life
- 01 Dec 2015
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Hitachi Vantara Product Life-Cycle Matrix. Hitachi extensions not available. Best-effort support only.
- Last checked
- 15 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Hitachi AMS 200, AMS 500 (Adaptable Modular Storage 200 and 500) End of Service Life?
Hitachi AMS 200, AMS 500 (Adaptable Modular Storage 200 and 500) reached End of Service Life on 01 Dec 2015, after End of Sale on 30 Jun 2009.
What happens after the AMS 200, AMS 500 (Adaptable Modular Storage 200 and 500) reaches EOSL?
Hitachi 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 AMS 200, AMS 500 (Adaptable Modular Storage 200 and 500) after EOSL?
Yes — SLA Expert provides multi-vendor third-party maintenance, spares and field engineering for post-EOSL Hitachi equipment across the Middle East and Africa. Request a quote to confirm coverage for your units.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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