eosl.ai ›
home › Cisco › UCS › C880 Series

Cisco UCS C880 Series — End-of-Life & EOSL Dates

PAST VENDOR SUPPORTCisco ended support in August 2025.

The Cisco UCS C880 Series is a server line. End-of-sale and end-of-service-life dates are listed by part number below, each linked to the Cisco EOL bulletin.

Every tracked Cisco UCS C880 Series SKU group is past Cisco end of service life (last group Aug 2025). Units in production should be treated as unsupported. For past-EOSL units, weigh third-party maintenance, spares, replacement, or a documented run-to-failure.

End of sale

Apr 2016 – Aug 2020

Last date of support

Apr 2021 – Aug 2025

Part numbers

8

Cisco EOL bulletin ↗UCS C880 M4 · verified Oct 2026
Cisco EOL bulletin ↗UCS C880 M5 HANA · verified Oct 2026
Check your part numbers in bulk

66

months past last support

Support Runway Score12/100 · Little or no runway
Why this score
  • Past end of service life — 66 months ago
  • Vendor-published date, source-linked
  • Category: server

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. Cisco issues no software maintenance and no security fixes for this product. Third-party maintenance, spares or replacement are the paths from here. EOSL.ai sells none of them and takes no placement fee.
Figure 2. The C880 Series against 7 other models in Cisco UCS. 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. 5 further models in this line publish no usable date range and are not plotted.

Part numbers in this family

Dates vary across 2 groups in this family, so every row carries its own. Find your exact part before you plan.

Part numberDescriptionEnd of saleLast supportStatus
C880-2T-HANA-J-M4C880 2TB SAP-HANA with internal storageApr 2016Apr 2021Past support
C880-2T-HANA-M4C880 2TB SAP-HANA no storageApr 2016Apr 2021Past support
C880-2T-M4Cisco C880 M4 Server for SAP HANA 2T Scale outApr 2016Apr 2021Past support
C880-6T-HANA-J-M4C880 6TB SAP-HANA with internal storageApr 2016Apr 2021Past support
C880-6T-HANA-M4C880 6TB SAP-HANA no storageApr 2016Apr 2021Past support
C880-6T-M4Cisco C880 M4 Server for SAP HANA 6T Scale outApr 2016Apr 2021Past support
C880-3T-HANA-J-M5C880 M5 v5 8S 3TB 64GB DIMMs and Platinum 8176Aug 2020Aug 2025Past support
C880-6T-HANA-J-M5C880 M5 v5 8S 6TB 128GB DIMMs and Platinum 8180MAug 2020Aug 2025Past support
Cisco EOL bulletin ↗UCS C880 M4 · verified Oct 2026
Cisco EOL bulletin ↗UCS C880 M5 HANA · verified Oct 2026

Options from here

The Cisco UCS C880 Series is past Cisco end of service life. These are the paths teams take 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.

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.

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.

UCS C880 Series — questions

Is the Cisco UCS C880 Series end of life?

Yes. Every tracked C880 Series SKU group is past its last date of support.

What is the last date of support for the C880 Series?

Last dates of support across C880 Series SKU groups range from Apr 2021 to Aug 2025.

Where do these C880 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.

More Cisco UCS · compare all 39 models →

On the same timetable

Embed this status on your wiki or README

A live badge that shows this model's support status and links here — it refreshes when the vendor date changes.

Cisco UCS C880 Series EOL / EOSL status
<a href="https://eosl.ai/system/cisco-ucs-c880/"><img src="https://eosl.ai/badge/cisco-ucs-c880.svg" alt="Cisco UCS C880 Series EOL / EOSL status"></a>
[![Cisco UCS C880 Series EOL / EOSL status](https://eosl.ai/badge/cisco-ucs-c880.svg)](https://eosl.ai/system/cisco-ucs-c880/)