Past EOSL
The Lenovo Storwize V5000 reached End of Service Life (EOSL) on 31 Dec 2022.
- Manufacturer
- Lenovo
- Product family
- Storwize
- Models / part numbers
- 6194
- Category
- Storage
- End of sale / EOL
- —
- End of Service Life
- 31 Dec 2022
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Lenovo end-of-service date for EMEA (machine type 6194).
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Lenovo Storwize V5000 End of Service Life?
Lenovo Storwize V5000 reached End of Service Life on 31 Dec 2022.
What happens after the Storwize V5000 reaches EOSL?
Lenovo 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 Storwize V5000 after EOSL?
Yes — SLA Expert provides multi-vendor third-party maintenance, spares and field engineering for post-EOSL Lenovo equipment across the Middle East and Africa. Request a quote to confirm coverage for your units.
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