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NXA-PDC-500W

Nexus 3000 Series —

SUPPORTED
20 mo
of runway remaining

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
Available
End of saleFeb 2023
End of serviceFeb 2028Cisco bulletin ↗
Last security firmwareSW maintenance ended 2024-02

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.

NXA-PDC-500W — questions

Is the Cisco NXA-PDC-500W still supported?

Yes, for now. Cisco's last date of support for NXA-PDC-500W is Feb 2028, per the Cisco end-of-life bulletin.

When did the NXA-PDC-500W reach end of sale?

NXA-PDC-500W reached end of sale Feb 2023, per the Cisco end-of-life bulletin.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the NXA-PDC-500W?

Feb 2028, according to the Cisco end-of-life bulletin.

Can the NXA-PDC-500W be maintained after Cisco support ends?

After the last date of support, NXA-PDC-500W 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.