Past EOSL
The HPE StoreFabric SN3000B 16Gb FC Switch reached End of Service Life (EOSL) on 30 Apr 2025.
- Manufacturer
- HPE
- Product family
- StoreFabric
- Models / part numbers
- SN3000B, QW937A, QW937B
- Category
- SAN Switch
- End of sale / EOL
- —
- End of Service Life
- 30 Apr 2025
- Source
- Industry EOSL tracker · view source
- Notes
- Brocade 6505 OEM model. The 12/24-port SKU QW937B is listed at 2025-04-29.
- Last checked
- 13 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the HPE StoreFabric SN3000B 16Gb FC Switch End of Service Life?
HPE StoreFabric SN3000B 16Gb FC Switch reached End of Service Life on 30 Apr 2025.
What happens after the StoreFabric SN3000B 16Gb FC Switch reaches EOSL?
HPE 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 StoreFabric SN3000B 16Gb FC Switch after EOSL?
Yes — SLA Expert provides multi-vendor third-party maintenance, spares and field engineering for post-EOSL HPE equipment across the Middle East and Africa. Request a quote to confirm coverage for your units.
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