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Cisco Nexus 7000 Series End-of-Life & EOSL Dates

SUPPORT ENDING SOONCisco support ends February 2027.

The Cisco Nexus 7000 Series is a data center switch in Cisco's Nexus product line. End-of-sale and end-of-service-life dates are listed by part number below, each linked to the Cisco EOL bulletin.

Cisco Nexus 7000 Series is still under Cisco support, to Feb 2027. Fold the eventual replacement into your planning cycle. Cisco’s named migration path: N9K-C9516 / N9K-C9508 / 2 successor part numbers.

End of sale

Feb 2022

End of security support

Feb 2027

Last date of support

Feb 2027

Part numbers

56

Cisco EOL bulletin ↗Switch hardware · verified Oct 2026
Cisco EOL bulletin ↗Switch hardware · verified Oct 2026
Cisco EOL bulletin ↗Switch hardware · verified Oct 2026
Cisco EOL bulletin ↗Switch hardware · verified Oct 2026
Cisco EOL bulletin ↗N7K-C7009 chassis · verified Oct 2026
Cisco EOL bulletin ↗N7K-C7004 chassis · verified Oct 2026

3

months of vendor support left

Support Runway Score40/100 · Action recommended
Why this score
  • End of service life within 6 months
  • Vendor-published date, source-linked
  • Vendor-named replacement / migration path available
  • Category: data center switch

Support-lifecycle timing and source confidence only. Higher means more runway. It is not a risk, safety or compliance rating. How it is calculated

Figure 1. Support runs to Feb 2027. Budget a refresh or line up cover before that date.
Figure 2. The 7000 Series against 7 other models in Cisco Nexus. Each bar runs from the earliest milestone Cisco publishes for that model, which is first availability where it gives one and end of sale otherwise, to its last date of support. The vertical rule is today; bars entirely to its left are past support. 2 further models in this line publish no usable date range and are not plotted.

Part numbers in this family

Dates vary across 6 groups in this family, so every row carries its own. Find your exact part before you plan.

Part numberEnd of saleEnd of security supportLast date of supportStatusDescription
N7K-C7018Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soon
C1-N7K-C7018Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soon
N7K-C7018-ACC-KITFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7018 Accessory Kit, Spare
N7K-C7018-BSKFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7018 Bottom Support Kit
N7K-C7018-CAB-TOPFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7018 Front Top Section and Cable Mgmt- Kit
N7K-C7018-F-BLANKFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7018 Fabric Module Blank
N7K-C7018-LEDSFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7018 Chassis LEDs Kit
N7K-C7018-RMKFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7018 Rack Mount Kit
N7K-C7018-SBUN-P1Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonInc. LAN,ADV,TRS,EL2,DCNM,DCNMSAN,MPLS,SAN,XL - Promotion
N7K-C7018-SHPPKGFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7018 Shipping Packaging
N7K-FS-7018-8F1PFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7018 Fabric Switch incl. 8x N7K-F132XP-15 - req power
N7K-PS-BLANK-HFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7018 Chassis Power Supply Blank with Handle
N7K-C7010Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soon
N7010-U-B2S2ER-P1Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soon
N7010-U-B2S2R-P1Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7010 Promotional Upgrade Bundle (2xSUP2,5xFAB2)
N7K-C7010-ACC-KITFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7010 Accessory Kit, Spare
N7K-C7010-AFLTFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7010 Air Filter
N7K-C7010-B2S2Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7010 Bundle (Chassis,1xSUP2,5xFAB2), No Power Supplies
N7K-C7010-B2S2-RFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7010 Bundle (Chassis,2xSUP2,5xFAB2),No Power Supplies
N7K-C7010-B2S2EFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7010 Bundle (Chassis,1xSUP2E,5xFAB2),No Power Supplies
N7K-C7010-B2S2E-RFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7010 Bundle (Chassis,2xSUP2E,5xFAB2),No Power Supplies
N7K-C7010-EMI-SCFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7010 - EMI Inlet Screen Kit
N7K-C7010-F-BLANKFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7010 - Fabric Module Blank
N7K-C7010-FD-TOPFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7010 Front Door Top Section- Including Cable Mgmt -Kit
N7K-C7010-LEDSFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7010 Chassis LED Replacement Kit
N7K-C7010-NAMAPLFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonCisco Nexus 7010 and Cisco NAM 2220 Appliance Bundle
N7K-C7010-P1-FPFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonLtd Time Promo Bundle w/ N7K-C7010-BUN, F1 module, EL2 Lic.
N7K-C7010-SBUN-P1Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonInc. LAN,ADV,TRS,EL2,DCNM,DCNMSAN,MPLS,SAN,XL - Promotion
N7K-C7010-SHPPKGFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7010 Shipping Packaging
N7K-C7010R-P1-FPFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonLtd Time Promo Bundle w/ N7K-C7010-BUN-R, F1 mod, EL2 Lic.
N7K-PS-BLANKFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7000 - Chassis Power Supply Blank Slot Cover
N7K-M348XP-25LFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soon
N7K-M324FQ-25LFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soon
N7K-F348XP-25Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soon
N7K-F312FQ-25Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soon
N7K-F306CK-25Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soon
N7K-C7009Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soon9 Slot Chassis, No Power Supply, Includes Fans
N7K-C7009-40GFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 70009 40G Fabric Bundle
N7K-C7009-B2S2Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7009 Bundle (Chassis,1xSUP2,x5xFAB2),No Power Supplies
N7K-C7009-B2S2-RFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7009 Bundle (Chassis,2xSUP2,5xFAB2),No Power Supplies
N7K-C7009-B2S2EFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7009 Bundle (Chassis,1xSUP2E,5xFAB2),No Power Supplies
N7K-C7009-B2S2E-RFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus7009 Bundle(Chassis,2xSUP2E,5xFAB2),No Power Supplies
N7K-C7009-BUNFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7009 Bundle (Chassis,SUP1,(5)FAB2,(2)AC-6KW PSU
N7K-C7009-BUN2-P2Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7009 Promo Bundle (Chassis,SUP2,(3)FAB2)
N7K-C7009-BUN2-P2EFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7009 Promo Bundle (Chassis,SUP2E,(3)FAB2)
N7K-C7009-N5672-P1Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7000 40G Fabric Bundle
N7K-C7009-SBUN-P1Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonInc LAN,ADV,TRS,EL2,DCNM,DCNMSAN,MPLS,SAN,XL - Promotion
N7K-C7009-SD-P1Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonN7009 Bundle (7009,2xSUP2,3xFAB2,2xAC-6KW,2xM224,1xSBUN-P1)
N7K-C7009-SHPPKGFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7009 Shipping Packaging
N7K-C7004Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soon4 Slot Chassis, No Power Supply, Includes Fans
N7K-C7004-5LB-P2T2Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonTurbo2 promo,screened for approval,same as N7K-C7004-5LSB-P1
N7K-C7004-S2Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7004 Bundle (Chassis,1xSUP2),No Power Supplies
N7K-C7004-S2-RFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7004 Bundle (Chassis,2xSUP2),No Power Supplies
N7K-C7004-S2EFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus 7004 Bundle (Chassis,1xSUP2E),No Power Supplies
N7K-C7004-S2E-RFeb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonNexus7004 Bundle(Chassis,2xSUP2E),No Power Supplies
N7K-C7004-SBUN-P1Feb 2022Feb 2027Feb 2027Ending soonInc N7004 LAN,ADV,TRS,EL2,DCNM,DCNMSAN,MPLS,SAN,XL - Promo
Cisco EOL bulletin ↗Switch hardware · verified Oct 2026
Cisco EOL bulletin ↗Switch hardware · verified Oct 2026
Cisco EOL bulletin ↗Switch hardware · verified Oct 2026
Cisco EOL bulletin ↗Switch hardware · verified Oct 2026
Cisco EOL bulletin ↗N7K-C7009 chassis · verified Oct 2026
Cisco EOL bulletin ↗N7K-C7004 chassis · verified Oct 2026

Options from here

Cisco support for the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series ends soon. Weigh these before the cutoff:

Schedule migration

Support ends soon. Set the replacement window now, not mid-outage.

Line up third-party maintenance

Bridge coverage past the OEM cutoff if you can't migrate in time.

Budget the refresh

Get the replacement into this planning cycle.

Pre-stock spares

Secure spares before they get scarce after end-of-sale. Current eBay listings for Nexus 7000 Series ↗

Independent and informational. EOSL.ai sells no hardware and no maintenance, and lists no paid placements. Third-party maintenance keeps unsupported gear in production past the OEM cutoff; whether it fits depends on the role the asset plays.

Nexus 7000 Series questions

Is the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series end of life?

Not past support yet. Cisco support runs to Feb 2027, per the Cisco EOL bulletin. End of sale has passed (Feb 2022), so it can no longer be bought new from Cisco.

What is the last date of support for the 7000 Series?

Feb 2027, per the Cisco EOL bulletin.

When does Cisco stop releasing security fixes for the 7000 Series?

Feb 2027. That is the End of Vulnerability/Security Support date in the Cisco EOL bulletin: the last date Cisco may release a remedy for a security vulnerability in the hardware.

Where do these 7000 Series dates come from?

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

What is the replacement for the 7000 Series?

Cisco's end-of-life bulletins list N9K-C9516 and N9K-C9508 and 2 successor part numbers as the recommended migration path for the 7000 Series. Exact per-part-number replacements are in the linked bulletins.

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