The Hitachi HNAS SMU 300 (NAS Platform System Management Unit 300) reached End of Service Life (EOSL) on 19 Nov 2018.
19 Nov 2013EOSL
19 Nov 2018
- Manufacturer
- Hitachi
- Product family
- NAS Platform
- Models / part numbers
- —
- Category
- Storage
- End of sale / EOL
- 19 Nov 2013
- End of Service Life
- 19 Nov 2018
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Hitachi Vantara Product Life-Cycle Matrix.
- Last checked
- 15 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Hitachi HNAS SMU 300 (NAS Platform System Management Unit 300) End of Service Life?
Hitachi HNAS SMU 300 (NAS Platform System Management Unit 300) reached End of Service Life on 19 Nov 2018, after End of Sale on 19 Nov 2013.
What happens after the HNAS SMU 300 (NAS Platform System Management Unit 300) 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 HNAS SMU 300 (NAS Platform System Management Unit 300) 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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