Dell CLARiiON FC — CLARiiON FC storage array
Keep it in production past the OEM cutoff with an independent maintainer.
Buy spares now, while units still circulate on the secondary market.
It is unsupported today — set a migration timeline and budget.
Low-criticality role — document the risk, harden backups, retire on your terms.
No. Dell's last date of support for IP4700 was Dec 2007 (per the Dell End-of-Life list) — it is past end of service life.
IP4700 reached end of sale Dec 2002, per the Dell End-of-Life list.
Dec 2007 — per the Dell End-of-Life list.
After the last date of support, IP4700 units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Dell no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.