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UCSW-MC5M

Ucs Invicta Series —

EOSL — PAST
71 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
Available—
End of saleJul 2015
End of serviceJul 2020Cisco bulletin ↗
Last security firmwareSW maintenance ended 2016-07

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.

Other SKUs in Invicta Series

CAB-C13-C14-1M›C13-C14›UCS-SP8-B200-48TS›UCS-SP8-B200-6TS›UCS-SP8-B200P-24T›UCSW-C3124A›UCSW-C3124A-12T›UCSW-C3124A-24T›

UCSW-MC5M — questions

Is the Cisco UCSW-MC5M still supported?

No. Cisco's last date of support for UCSW-MC5M was Jul 2020 (per the Cisco EOL bulletin) — it is past end of service life.

When did the UCSW-MC5M reach end of sale?

UCSW-MC5M reached end of sale Jul 2015, per the Cisco EOL bulletin.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the UCSW-MC5M?

Jul 2020 — per the Cisco EOL bulletin.

Can the UCSW-MC5M be maintained after Cisco support ends?

After the last date of support, UCSW-MC5M units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Cisco no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.