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CX-2GDAE

Dell CLARiiON CX — CLARiiON CX storage array

EOSL — PAST
147 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableAug 2002
End of saleDec 2008
End of standard supportMar 2014Dell 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 CLARiiON CX

CX-2DDAE-FDCLARiiON CX storage array›CLARiiON CX600CLARiiON CX storage array›CLARiiON CX400CLARiiON CX storage array›CLARiiON CX200LCCLARiiON CX storage array›CLARiiON CX200CLARiiON CX storage array›CX700DCCLARiiON CX storage array›CX500DCCLARiiON CX storage array›CLARiiON CX300iCLARiiON CX storage array›

CX-2GDAE — questions

Is the Dell CX-2GDAE still supported?

No. Dell's last date of support for CX-2GDAE was Mar 2014 (per the Dell End-of-Life list) — it is past end of service life.

When did the CX-2GDAE reach end of sale?

CX-2GDAE reached end of sale Dec 2008, per the Dell End-of-Life list.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the CX-2GDAE?

Mar 2014 — per the Dell End-of-Life list.

Can the CX-2GDAE be maintained after Dell support ends?

After the last date of support, CX-2GDAE units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Dell no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.