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Kazeon Server GEN1

Dell Kazeon Server — Kazeon Server storage array

EOSL — PAST
123 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableAug 2008
End of saleMar 2011
End of standard supportMar 2016Dell bulletin ↗

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.

Kazeon Server GEN1 — questions

Is the Dell Kazeon Server GEN1 still supported?

No. Dell's last date of support for Kazeon Server GEN1 was Mar 2016 (per the Dell End-of-Life list) — it is past end of service life.

When did the Kazeon Server GEN1 reach end of sale?

Kazeon Server GEN1 reached end of sale Mar 2011, per the Dell End-of-Life list.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the Kazeon Server GEN1?

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

Can the Kazeon Server GEN1 be maintained after Dell support ends?

After the last date of support, Kazeon Server GEN1 units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Dell no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.