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Isilon IQ 9000X

Dell PowerScale / Isilon — PowerScale / Isilon storage array

EOSL — PAST
130 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableMar 2006
End of saleMay 2010
End of standard supportAug 2015Dell 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.

Other SKUs in PowerScale / Isilon

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Isilon IQ 9000X — questions

Is the Dell Isilon IQ 9000X still supported?

No. Dell's last date of support for Isilon IQ 9000X was Aug 2015 (per the Dell End-of-Life list) — it is past end of service life.

When did the Isilon IQ 9000X reach end of sale?

Isilon IQ 9000X reached end of sale May 2010, per the Dell End-of-Life list.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the Isilon IQ 9000X?

Aug 2015 — per the Dell End-of-Life list.

Can the Isilon IQ 9000X be maintained after Dell support ends?

After the last date of support, Isilon IQ 9000X units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Dell no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.