Dell CLARiiON CX3 End-of-Life & EOSL Dates
Dell CLARiiON CX3 — storage array. End-of-sale (Dell EOL) and end-of-standard-support (EOSS) dates from Dell’s published End-of-Life list (Dell KB 000185734).
Every tracked Dell CLARiiON CX3 SKU group is past Dell end of service life (last group Mar 2014). Units in production should be treated as unsupported. For past-EOSL units, weigh third-party maintenance, spares, replacement, or a documented run-to-failure.
Available
May 2006
End of sale
Mar 2007 – Mar 2009
Last date of support
Mar 2014
Part numbers
11
152
months past last support
Why this score
- Past end of service life 152 months ago
- Vendor-published date, source-linked
- Category: storage array
Support-lifecycle timing and source confidence only. Higher means more runway. It is not a risk, safety or compliance rating. How it is calculated
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 number | End of sale | Last date of support | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLARiiON CX3-80 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2014 | Past support | CLARiiON CX3 storage array |
| CLARiiON CX3-40F | Mar 2009 | Mar 2014 | Past support | CLARiiON CX3 storage array |
| CLARiiON CX3-40DC | Mar 2009 | Mar 2014 | Past support | CLARiiON CX3 storage array |
| CLARiiON CX3-40C | Mar 2009 | Mar 2014 | Past support | CLARiiON CX3 storage array |
| CLARiiON CX3-20F | Mar 2009 | Mar 2014 | Past support | CLARiiON CX3 storage array |
| CLARiiON CX3-20DC | Mar 2009 | Mar 2014 | Past support | CLARiiON CX3 storage array |
| CLARiiON CX3-20C | Mar 2009 | Mar 2014 | Past support | CLARiiON CX3 storage array |
| CLARiiON CX3-10DC | Mar 2009 | Mar 2014 | Past support | CLARiiON CX3 storage array |
| CLARiiON CX3-10C | Mar 2009 | Mar 2014 | Past support | CLARiiON CX3 storage array |
| CLARiiON CX3-40 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2014 | Past support | CLARiiON CX3 storage array |
| CLARiiON CX3-20 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2014 | Past support | CLARiiON CX3 storage array |
Options from here
The Dell CLARiiON CX3 is past Dell end of service life. These are the paths teams take from here:
Keep it in production past the OEM cutoff with an independent maintainer.
Buy spares now, while units still circulate on the secondary market. Current eBay listings for Dell CLARiiON CX3 ↗
It is unsupported today. Set a migration timeline and budget.
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.
Dell CLARiiON CX3 questions
Is the Dell CLARiiON CX3 end of life?
Yes. Every dated CLARiiON CX3 SKU group is past its last date of support.
What is the last date of support for the CLARiiON CX3?
Mar 2014, per the Dell End-of-Life list.
Where do these CLARiiON CX3 dates come from?
Every end-of-sale and end-of-service-life date on this page links to the official Dell End-of-Life list it was taken from.