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Dell Connectrix (Cabinets) — End-of-Life & EOSL Dates

Dell Connectrix (Cabinets) — san switch. End-of-sale (Dell EOL) and end-of-standard-support (EOSS) dates from Dell’s published End-of-Life list (Dell KB 000185734).

Is the Dell Connectrix (Cabinets) end of life?

Mixed — varies by part number

Dell Connectrix (Cabinets) has mixed lifecycle status — some SKU groups are already past Dell end of service while others run until Jul 2029. Confirm the exact part number before any support or refresh decision. For past-EOSL units, weigh third-party maintenance, spares, replacement, or a documented run-to-failure.

Why this score
  • Past end of service life — 255 months ago
  • Vendor-published date, source-linked
  • Mixed status across SKU groups — some past EOSL, some still supported
  • Category: san switch

The score reflects support-lifecycle timing and source confidence only — higher means more support runway. It is not a risk, safety or compliance rating. How it’s calculated →

Action priority
By part number
7 of 9 tracked part numbers are past end of service; 2 remain supported (latest to Jul 2029). Confirm the exact SKU below.
EOSL range
May 2005 – Jul 2029
Status split
7 past · 2 supported
dates vary by part number — confirm the exact SKU below
Part numbers
9
Confidence
Vendor-published date
Last verified
Jul 2026
Source
Check your part numbers in bulk → 📅 .ics

Connectrix (Cabinets) — support ends 2005-05

EOSL — PAST
255 mo
past end of service
now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableJan 1999
End of saleMay 2000
End of standard supportMay 2005Dell bulletin ↗

1 SKU in this group

Connectrix (Cabinets) — support ends 2006-11

EOSL — PAST
237 mo
past end of service
now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableJan 1999
End of saleNov 2001
End of standard supportNov 2006Dell bulletin ↗

1 SKU in this group

Connectrix (Cabinets) — support ends 2009-09

EOSL — PAST
203 mo
past end of service
now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableJan 1999
End of saleApr 2004
End of standard supportSep 2009Dell bulletin ↗

1 SKU in this group

Connectrix (Cabinets) — support ends 2009-09

EOSL — PAST
203 mo
past end of service
now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableJan 1999
End of saleMar 2004
End of standard supportSep 2009Dell bulletin ↗

1 SKU in this group

Connectrix (Cabinets) — support ends 2013-03

EOSL — PAST
161 mo
past end of service
now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableJan 1999
End of saleMar 2008
End of standard supportMar 2013Dell bulletin ↗

1 SKU in this group

Connectrix (Cabinets) — support ends 2013-12

EOSL — PAST
152 mo
past end of service
now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableJan 1999
End of saleDec 2008
End of standard supportDec 2013Dell bulletin ↗

1 SKU in this group

Connectrix (Cabinets) — support ends 2025-07

EOSL — PAST
13 mo
past end of service
now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableJan 1999
End of saleNov 2021
End of standard supportJul 2025Dell bulletin ↗

1 SKU in this group

Connectrix (Cabinets) — support ends 2029-07

SUPPORTED
35 mo
of runway left
now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableJan 1999
End of saleJul 2024
End of standard supportJul 2029Dell bulletin ↗

1 SKU in this group

Connectrix (Cabinets) — current

No EOL announced
Active
current product — no end-of-life announced
AvailableJan 1999
StatusCurrent product — no end-of-life announced
End of serviceNot announcedDell product page ↗

1 SKU in this group

Options from here

Mixed — varies by part number

7 Dell Connectrix (Cabinets) part numbers are past Dell end of service while 2 remain supported (to Jul 2029). For the past-EOSL units, these are the usual paths:

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.

Independent and informational — EOSL.ai sells no hardware or maintenance and lists no paid placements. Third-party maintenance keeps unsupported gear in production past the OEM cutoff; whether it fits depends on the asset's role.

Dell Connectrix (Cabinets) — questions

Is the Dell Connectrix (Cabinets) end of life?

Partly — some Connectrix (Cabinets) SKU groups are past end of service life while others are still supported. See the dates by SKU group below.

What is the last date of support for the Connectrix (Cabinets)?

Last dates of support across Connectrix (Cabinets) SKU groups range from May 2005 to Jul 2029.

Where do these Connectrix (Cabinets) 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.

On the same timetable

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