Cisco Nexus 3110 Series Replacement: What Cisco Recommends
Cisco support for the Cisco Nexus 3110 Series ends Aug 2027. The migration window is now. Cisco's own end-of-life bulletin names the successor below, quoted from the source, with the successor's live support status where EOSL.ai tracks it.
The Cisco-named replacement
per-model mapping in the bulletin. Named in the Cisco EOL bulletin ↗ as the migration path.
Successor support status (tracked by EOSL.ai)
| Successor | Lifecycle | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Nexus 9300 Series | EOSL Feb 2022 | Past EOSL |
Cisco Nexus 9300 (93180YC-FX3 / 93108TC-FX3P / 9336C-FX2) and N9K-C93180-FX3-B8C and N9K-C93180YC-FX3 and N9K-C93108-FX3-B8C and N9K-C93108TC-FX3P and N9K-C9336C-FX2 are not tracked on EOSL.ai yet, so this page shows no lifecycle dates for them.
Cisco Nexus 3110 Series lifecycle dates
| SKU group | End of sale | EOSL / last support | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switch hardware | Aug 2022 | Aug 2027 | bulletin ↗ |
Per-part-number replacement mapping (13)
As listed in the Cisco bulletin's migration table for each part number.
| End-of-life part | Description | Bulletin-listed replacement |
|---|---|---|
| N3K-C31108PC-2B4C | N9K-C93180-FX3-B8C | |
| N3K-C31108PC-V | N9K-C93180YC-FX3 | |
| N3K-C31108PC-V-4BD | N9K-C93180-FX3-B8C | |
| N3K-C31108TC-2B4C | N9K-C93108-FX3-B8C | |
| N3K-C31108TC-V | N9K-C93108TC-FX3P | |
| N3K-C31108TC-V-4BD | N9K-C93108-FX3-B8C | |
| N3K-C3132Q-V | N9K-C9336C-FX2 | |
| N3K-C31108TC-B | N9K-C93108TC-FX3P | |
| N3K-C31108TC-OE | N9K-C93108TC-FX3P | |
| N3K-C31108TCV-32T | N9K-C93108TC-FX3P | |
| N3K-C31108PC-B | N9K-C93180YC-FX3 | |
| N3K-C31108PC-OE | N9K-C93180YC-FX3 | |
| N3K-C3132Q-V-OE | N9K-C9336C-FX2 |
Migration questions
What is the replacement for the Cisco Nexus 3110 Series?
Cisco's end-of-life bulletin names 6 successor part numbers as the recommended migration path for the Cisco Nexus 3110 Series. The exact wording and any per-part-number mapping are in the linked bulletin.
Is the Cisco Nexus 3110 Series end of life?
Cisco support for the Cisco Nexus 3110 Series ends Aug 2027. The migration window is now. Full lifecycle dates by part number: https://eosl.ai/system/cisco-nexus-3110/.
Is there a per-part-number replacement mapping for the 3110 Series?
Yes. The bulletin maps replacements at the part-number level for 13 SKUs (for example N3K-C31108PC-2B4C → N9K-C93180-FX3-B8C). The full table is on this page.
Do I have to buy the Cisco-recommended replacement?
No. The bulletin's named successor is Cisco's suggested path, not an obligation. Teams also keep 3110 Series units running under third-party maintenance after the support cutoff, migrate to a different vendor, or run low-criticality units to failure with the risk documented. See the support-options guide for the trade-offs.