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NS40 NEBS (Gateway)

Dell Celerra Gateway — Celerra Gateway storage array

EOSL — PAST
131 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableAug 2003
End of saleJul 2010
End of standard supportJul 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 (Gateway)Celerra Gateway storage array›

NS40 NEBS (Gateway) — questions

Is the Dell NS40 NEBS (Gateway) still supported?

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

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

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

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

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

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

After the last date of support, NS40 NEBS (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.