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Isilon IQ 72000X

Dell PowerScale / Isilon — PowerScale / Isilon storage array

EOSL — PAST
104 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableMar 2006
End of saleSep 2012
End of standard supportOct 2017Dell 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.

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Isilon IQ 72000X — questions

Is the Dell Isilon IQ 72000X still supported?

No. Dell's last date of support for Isilon IQ 72000X was Oct 2017 (per the Dell End-of-Life list) — it is past end of service life.

When did the Isilon IQ 72000X reach end of sale?

Isilon IQ 72000X reached end of sale Sep 2012, per the Dell End-of-Life list.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the Isilon IQ 72000X?

Oct 2017 — per the Dell End-of-Life list.

Can the Isilon IQ 72000X be maintained after Dell support ends?

After the last date of support, Isilon IQ 72000X units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Dell no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.