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Cisco Nexus 9232C Series — End-of-Life & EOSL Dates

UNDER VENDOR SUPPORTCisco supports this to May 2029.

The Cisco Nexus 9232C Series is a data center switch 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 9232C Series is still under Cisco support, to May 2029. Fold the eventual replacement into your planning cycle.

End of sale

May 2024

Last date of support

May 2029

Part numbers

3

Cisco EOL bulletin ↗verified Oct 2026
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31

months of vendor support left

Support Runway Score78/100 · Watch
Why this score
  • End of service life within ~3 years
  • Vendor-published date, source-linked
  • 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 May 2029. Budget a refresh or line up cover before that date.
Figure 2. The 9232C 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

All 3 share the dates above. Find your exact part to confirm.

Part numberDescriptionEnd of saleLast supportStatus
N9K-C9232C-ZZ-PINexus 9K Fixed with 32p 100G QSFP28, Port side intakeMay 2024May 2029Supported
N9K-C9232C-ZZ-PENexus 9K Fixed with 32p 100G QSFP28, Port side exhaustMay 2024May 2029Supported
N9K-C9232CNexus 9K Fixed with 32p 100G QSFP28May 2024May 2029Supported
Cisco EOL bulletin ↗verified Oct 2026

Options from here

The Cisco Nexus 9232C Series is still supported. Options to plan around, in rough priority:

Monitor the timeline

Supported for now. Track the end-of-service date and revisit at refresh planning.

Plan the refresh

Fold the eventual replacement into your multi-year budget.

Keep firmware current

Stay on a supported software train while under OEM support.

Third-party maintenance later

An option to extend life once the OEM cutoff nears.

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 9232C Series — questions

Is the Cisco Nexus 9232C Series end of life?

Not yet. All tracked 9232C 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 9232C Series?

May 2029, per the Cisco EOL bulletin.

Where do these 9232C 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.

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