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VMAX 100K

Dell Symmetrix / VMAX — Symmetrix / VMAX storage array

EOSL — PAST
21 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableJan 1990
End of saleSep 2019
End of standard supportSep 2024Dell 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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VMAX 100K — questions

Is the Dell VMAX 100K still supported?

No. Dell's last date of support for VMAX 100K was Sep 2024 (per the Dell End-of-Life list) — it is past end of service life.

When did the VMAX 100K reach end of sale?

VMAX 100K reached end of sale Sep 2019, per the Dell End-of-Life list.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the VMAX 100K?

Sep 2024 — per the Dell End-of-Life list.

Can the VMAX 100K be maintained after Dell support ends?

After the last date of support, VMAX 100K units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Dell no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.