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PowerFlex Appliance R860

Dell PowerFlex Appliance — PowerFlex Appliance converged infrastructure

SUPPORTED
57 mo
of runway remaining

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableAug 2019
End of saleMar 2026
End of standard supportMar 2031Dell 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.

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PowerFlex Appliance R860 — questions

Is the Dell PowerFlex Appliance R860 still supported?

Yes, for now. Dell's last date of support for PowerFlex Appliance R860 is Mar 2031 (per the Dell End-of-Life list).

When did the PowerFlex Appliance R860 reach end of sale?

PowerFlex Appliance R860 reached end of sale Mar 2026, per the Dell End-of-Life list.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the PowerFlex Appliance R860?

Mar 2031 — per the Dell End-of-Life list.

Can the PowerFlex Appliance R860 be maintained after Dell support ends?

After the last date of support, PowerFlex Appliance R860 units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Dell no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.