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PB-DCX6-SX6-LW

Dell Connectrix (Brocade) — Connectrix (Brocade) san switch

SUPPORTED
17 mo
of runway remaining

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableMar 2000
End of saleNov 2022
End of standard supportNov 2027Dell bulletin ↗
Dell product page ↗ · Dell firmware & downloads ↗

Options from here

Monitor the timeline

Supported for now — track the end-of-service date and revisit at refresh planning.

Plan the refresh

Fold the eventual replacement into your multi-year budget.

Keep firmware current

Stay on a supported software train while under OEM support.

Third-party maintenance later

An option to extend life once the OEM cutoff nears.

Other SKUs in Connectrix (Brocade)

PB-DCX6-48P32G-LWConnectrix (Brocade) san switch›DS-8BConnectrix (Brocade) san switch›DS-16BConnectrix (Brocade) san switch›DP3-SCB1Connectrix (Brocade) san switch›DS-8B2Connectrix (Brocade) san switch›DS-16B2Connectrix (Brocade) san switch›PB-12000-16Connectrix (Brocade) san switch›ED-12000BConnectrix (Brocade) san switch›

PB-DCX6-SX6-LW — questions

Is the Dell PB-DCX6-SX6-LW still supported?

Yes, for now. Dell's last date of support for PB-DCX6-SX6-LW is Nov 2027 (per the Dell End-of-Life list).

When did the PB-DCX6-SX6-LW reach end of sale?

PB-DCX6-SX6-LW reached end of sale Nov 2022, per the Dell End-of-Life list.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the PB-DCX6-SX6-LW?

Nov 2027 — per the Dell End-of-Life list.

Can the PB-DCX6-SX6-LW be maintained after Dell support ends?

After the last date of support, PB-DCX6-SX6-LW units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Dell no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.