The Juniper EX4600 reaches End of Service Life (EOSL) on 29 Dec 2031.
29 Dec 2026EOSL
29 Dec 2031
- Manufacturer
- Juniper
- Product family
- EX Series
- Models / part numbers
- B-EX4600-40FI-EDU, B-EX4600-40FO-EDU, EX4600-40F-AFI, EX4600-40F-AFI-T, EX4600-40F-AFO, EX4600-40F-AFO-T, EX4600-40F-DC-AFI, EX4600-40F-DC-AFO, EX4600-40F-S, EX4600-AFL, EX4600-EM-8F, QFX-EM-4Q
- Category
- Network Switch
- End of sale / EOL
- 29 Dec 2026
- End of Service Life
- 29 Dec 2031
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Juniper end-of-life notice TSB109286 (announced 2026-06-29). Covers 16 part numbers, e.g. B-EX4600-40FI-EDU, B-EX4600-40FO-EDU, EX4600-40F-AFI, EX4600-40F-AFI-T.
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Juniper EX4600 End of Service Life?
Juniper EX4600 reaches End of Service Life on 29 Dec 2031, after End of Sale on 29 Dec 2026.
What happens after the EX4600 reaches EOSL?
Juniper 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 EX4600 after EOSL?
Yes — SLA Expert provides multi-vendor third-party maintenance, spares and field engineering for post-EOSL Juniper equipment across the Middle East and Africa. Request a quote to confirm coverage for your units.
Related Juniper EOSL dates
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX3400 B-EX3400-24P-EDU, B-EX3400-24T-EDU, B-EX3400-48P-EDU, B-EX3400-48T-EDU, EX3400-24P, EX3400-24P-TAA, EX3400-24P-U, EX3400-24T, EX3400-24T-DC, EX3400-24T-TAA, EX3400-24T-U, EX3400-48P | Network Switch | 30 Apr 2027 | 30 Apr 2032 | OEM supported | |
| JPSU-1100-AC-AFO JPSU-1100-AC-AFO | Network Module | 02 Jun 2025 | 31 Mar 2029 | OEM supported | |
| B-EX2300-24MP-3S-E / B-EX2300-24P-3S-E / B-EX2300-24T-3S-E (+19 more) B-EX2300-24MP-3S-E, B-EX2300-24P-3S-E, B-EX2300-24T-3S-E, B-EX2300-48MP-3S-E, B-EX2300-48P-3S-E, B-EX2300-48T-3S-E, B-EX2300-C12P-3S-E, B-EX2300-C12T-3S-E, B-EX3400-24P-3S-E, B-EX3400-24T-3S-E, B-EX3400-48P-3S-E, B-EX3400-48T-3S-E | Network Switch | 20 Nov 2023 | 20 Nov 2024 | Past EOSL | |
| B-EX4300-24P-3S-E / B-EX4300-24T-3S-E / B-EX4300-48P-3S-E (+2 more) B-EX4300-24P-3S-E, B-EX4300-24T-3S-E, B-EX4300-48P-3S-E, B-EX4300-48T-3S-E, B-EX4300-48TA-3S-E | Network Switch | 20 Nov 2023 | 20 Nov 2024 | Past EOSL | |
| B-EX4300-24P-EDU / B-EX4300-24T-EDU / B-EX4300-48P-EDU (+34 more) B-EX4300-24P-EDU, B-EX4300-24T-EDU, B-EX4300-48P-EDU, B-EX4300-48T-EDU, B-EX4300-48TA-EDU, B-EX4300-48TD-EDU, B-EX430024P-3M2-E, B-EX430024P-5M2-E, B-EX430024T-3M2-E, B-EX430024T-5M2-E, B-EX430048P-3M2-E, B-EX430048P-5M2-E | Network Switch | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2029 | OEM supported | |
| EX9251-8X4C / EX9251-8X4C-DC / EX9251-8X4C-DC-T (+43 more) EX9251-8X4C, EX9251-8X4C-DC, EX9251-8X4C-DC-T, EX9251-8X4C-T, EX9251-AFL, EX9251-ML, EX9253-6Q12C, EX9253-6Q12C-M, EX9253-AC-BND1, EX9253-AFL, EX9253-BASE-AC, EX9253-BASE-AC-T | Network Switch | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2027 | EOSL ≤ 12 months |