N9K-C9332PQ

Nexus 9000 Series: data center switch

EOSL — PAST

31 mo

past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now

availableend of saleservice

AvailableNot published

End of saleMar 2019

End of serviceMar 2024Cisco bulletin ↗

Last security firmwareSW maintenance ended 2020-03

Options from here

Third-party maintenance

Keep it in production past the OEM cutoff with an independent maintainer.

Pre-stock spares

Buy spares now, while units still circulate on the secondary market. eBay listings for N9K-C9332PQ ↗

Plan replacement

It is unsupported today. Set a migration timeline and budget.

Run to failure

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

Other SKUs in 9000 Series

N9K-C9336PQ›ACI-C9336-APIC-B1›C1-N9K-C9332PQCisco ONE Nexus 9332 ACI Leaf switch with 32p 40G QSFP›N9K-C92348GC-X›NXA-PHV-500W›NXA-PHV-500W-B›N9K-C92160YC-X›C1-N9K-C92160-B18Q›

Questions about N9K-C9332PQ

Is the Cisco N9K-C9332PQ still supported?

No. Cisco's last date of support for N9K-C9332PQ was Mar 2024 (per the Cisco EOL bulletin). It is past end of service life.

When did the N9K-C9332PQ reach end of sale?

N9K-C9332PQ reached end of sale Mar 2019, per the Cisco EOL bulletin.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the N9K-C9332PQ?

Mar 2024, per the Cisco EOL bulletin.

Can the N9K-C9332PQ be maintained after Cisco support ends?

After the last date of support, N9K-C9332PQ units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Cisco no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.