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Switch TOPSPIN 24-PORT IB Switch

Dell PowerScale / Isilon — PowerScale / Isilon storage array

EOSL — PAST
157 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableMar 2006
End of saleApr 2009
End of standard supportMay 2013Dell 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

Switch TOPSPIN 96-PORT IB SwitchPowerScale / Isilon storage array›Switch TOPSPIN 72-PORT IB SwitchPowerScale / Isilon storage array›Switch TOPSPIN 48-PORT IB SwitchPowerScale / Isilon storage array›Switch CISCO 96-Port IB SwitchPowerScale / Isilon storage array›Switch CISCO 48-PORT IB Switch 7008PPowerScale / Isilon storage array›IQ ClassicPowerScale / Isilon storage array›IQ2250PowerScale / Isilon storage array›IQ1440PowerScale / Isilon storage array›

Switch TOPSPIN 24-PORT IB Switch — questions

Is the Dell Switch TOPSPIN 24-PORT IB Switch still supported?

No. Dell's last date of support for Switch TOPSPIN 24-PORT IB Switch was May 2013 (per the Dell End-of-Life list) — it is past end of service life.

When did the Switch TOPSPIN 24-PORT IB Switch reach end of sale?

Switch TOPSPIN 24-PORT IB Switch reached end of sale Apr 2009, per the Dell End-of-Life list.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the Switch TOPSPIN 24-PORT IB Switch?

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

Can the Switch TOPSPIN 24-PORT IB Switch be maintained after Dell support ends?

After the last date of support, Switch TOPSPIN 24-PORT IB Switch units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Dell no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.