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INV-CTL2 (Invista)

Dell Invista (2.x) — Invista (2.x) storage virtualization

EOSL — PAST
125 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableJun 2007
End of saleJan 2011
End of standard supportJan 2016Dell 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.

INV-CTL2 (Invista) — questions

Is the Dell INV-CTL2 (Invista) still supported?

No. Dell's last date of support for INV-CTL2 (Invista) was Jan 2016 (per the Dell End-of-Life list) — it is past end of service life.

When did the INV-CTL2 (Invista) reach end of sale?

INV-CTL2 (Invista) reached end of sale Jan 2011, per the Dell End-of-Life list.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the INV-CTL2 (Invista)?

Jan 2016 — per the Dell End-of-Life list.

Can the INV-CTL2 (Invista) be maintained after Dell support ends?

After the last date of support, INV-CTL2 (Invista) units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Dell no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.