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MDS 9700 Series

MDS 9700 Series lifecycle data, ingested from Cisco EOL bulletins.

Switch hardware

ENDING SOON
3 mo
until end of service
End of saleSep 2021
End of serviceSep 2026Cisco bulletin ↗
Last security firmwareSW maintenance ended 2022-09

30 SKUs in this group

3mo left DS-X97-SF1-K9 › 3mo left DS-C9706-1EK9 › 3mo left DS-C9706-V3K9 › 3mo left DS-C9706-1K9 › 3mo left DS-C9706-V2K9 › 3mo left DS-C9706-2B8K9 › 3mo left DS-C9706-2BSK9 › 3mo left DS-C9706H-1K9 › 3mo left DS-C9710-4B8K9 › 3mo left DS-C9710-4BSK9 › 3mo left DS-C9710H-1K9 › 3mo left DS-C9718-1K9 › 3mo left DS-C9718-V3K9 › 3mo left DS-X9706-FAB1 › 3mo left DS-X9706-FAB3 › 3mo left DS-X9706-FAB1-D › 3mo left DS-X9706-FAB1B › 3mo left DS-X9706H-FAB1 › 3mo left DS-X9706-FAB3H › 3mo left DS-X9710-FAB1 › 3mo left DS-X9710-FAB3 › 3mo left DS-X9710-FAB1B › 3mo left DS-X9710H-FAB1 › 3mo left DS-X9710-FAB3H › 3mo left DS-X9718-FAB1 › 3mo left DS-X9718-FAB3 › 3mo left DS-X9718-FAB1B › 3mo left DS-C9710-1K9 › 3mo left DS-C9710-V2K9 › 3mo left DS-C9710-V3K9 ›

MDS 9700 Series — questions

Is the Cisco MDS 9700 Series end of life?

Not yet — all tracked 9700 Series SKU groups are still within Cisco support, though dates vary by SKU. See the breakdown below.

What is the last date of support for the 9700 Series?

Sep 2026, per the Cisco end-of-life bulletin.

Where do these 9700 Series dates come from?

Every end-of-sale and end-of-service-life date on this page links to the official Cisco end-of-life bulletin it was taken from.