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NS40 (Gateway)

Dell Celerra Gateway — Celerra Gateway storage array

EOSL — PAST
137 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableAug 2003
End of saleJan 2010
End of standard supportJan 2015Dell bulletin ↗
Dell product page ↗ · Dell firmware & downloads ↗

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.

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 Celerra Gateway

Celerra NS600/NS600GCelerra Gateway storage array›NS700G (2nd generation)Celerra Gateway storage array›NS700G (1st generation)Celerra Gateway storage array›Celerra NS704/NS704GCelerra Gateway storage array›Celerra NS500/NS500GCelerra Gateway storage array›NSXRACK/NSXRACKUCelerra Gateway storage array›Celerra NS80Celerra Gateway storage array›NS40 NEBS (Gateway)Celerra Gateway storage array›

NS40 (Gateway) — questions

Is the Dell NS40 (Gateway) still supported?

No. Dell's last date of support for NS40 (Gateway) was Jan 2015 (per the Dell End-of-Life list) — it is past end of service life.

When did the NS40 (Gateway) reach end of sale?

NS40 (Gateway) reached end of sale Jan 2010, per the Dell End-of-Life list.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the NS40 (Gateway)?

Jan 2015 — per the Dell End-of-Life list.

Can the NS40 (Gateway) be maintained after Dell support ends?

After the last date of support, NS40 (Gateway) units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Dell no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.