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DS-C9148D-8G48P-K9

MDS 9148 Series —

EOSL — PAST
68 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
Available
End of saleOct 2015
End of serviceOct 2020Cisco bulletin ↗
Last security firmwareSW maintenance ended 2016-10

Options from here

Third-party maintenance

Covered past the OEM cutoff by an independent maintainer.

Pre-stock spares

Modules and units still circulate on the secondary market.

Schedule migration

Carrying production traffic? Set the replacement window now, not mid-outage.

Run to failure

Low-criticality role — document the risk, harden backups, retire on your terms.

DS-C9148D-8G48P-K9 — questions

Is the Cisco DS-C9148D-8G48P-K9 still supported?

No. Cisco's last date of support for DS-C9148D-8G48P-K9 was Oct 2020, per the Cisco end-of-life bulletin — it is past end of service life.

When did the DS-C9148D-8G48P-K9 reach end of sale?

DS-C9148D-8G48P-K9 reached end of sale Oct 2015, per the Cisco end-of-life bulletin.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the DS-C9148D-8G48P-K9?

Oct 2020, according to the Cisco end-of-life bulletin.

Can the DS-C9148D-8G48P-K9 be maintained after Cisco support ends?

After the last date of support, DS-C9148D-8G48P-K9 units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Cisco no longer issues software fixes, TAC support, or hardware replacement for it.