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Isilon IQ 6000i

Dell PowerScale / Isilon — PowerScale / Isilon storage array

EOSL — PAST
156 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableMar 2006
End of saleMay 2008
End of standard supportJun 2013Dell 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.

Isilon IQ 6000i — questions

Is the Dell Isilon IQ 6000i still supported?

No. Dell's last date of support for Isilon IQ 6000i was Jun 2013 (per the Dell End-of-Life list) — it is past end of service life.

When did the Isilon IQ 6000i reach end of sale?

Isilon IQ 6000i reached end of sale May 2008, per the Dell End-of-Life list.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the Isilon IQ 6000i?

Jun 2013 — per the Dell End-of-Life list.

Can the Isilon IQ 6000i be maintained after Dell support ends?

After the last date of support, Isilon IQ 6000i units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Dell no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.