Dell VPLEX End-of-Life & EOSL Dates
Dell VPLEX — storage virtualization. End-of-sale (Dell EOL) and end-of-standard-support (EOSS) dates from Dell’s published End-of-Life list (Dell KB 000185734).
Dell still sells the VPLEX for All Flash; only VPLEX VS1, VPLEX VS2, VPLEX VS6 have a published end of life. Check which part number you run before planning a refresh.
Available
Apr 2010
End of sale (dated parts)
Aug 2012 – Jul 2024
Last date of support (dated parts)
Aug 2017 – Jul 2029
Part numbers
4
1
of 4 part numbers are past support
Why this score
- Past end of service life for the first part numbers 111 months ago; the last are supported to Jul 2029
- Vendor-published date, source-linked
- Mixed status across SKU groups: some past EOSL, some still supported
- Category: storage virtualization
Support-lifecycle timing and source confidence only. Higher means more runway. It is not a risk, safety or compliance rating. How it is calculated
Part numbers in this family
Dates vary across 4 groups in this family, so every row carries its own. Find your exact part before you plan.
| Part number | End of sale | Last date of support | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPLEX VS1 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2017 | Past support | VPLEX storage virtualization |
| VPLEX VS2 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2027 | Ending soon | VPLEX storage virtualization |
| VPLEX VS6 | Jul 2024 | Jul 2029 | Supported | VPLEX storage virtualization |
| VPLEX for All Flash | — | Not announced | No EOL announced | VPLEX storage virtualization — current product |
Options from here
1 Dell VPLEX part number is past Dell end of service while 3 remain supported (to Jul 2029). For the past-EOSL units, these are the usual paths:
Keep it in production past the OEM cutoff with an independent maintainer.
Buy spares now, while units still circulate on the secondary market. Current eBay listings for Dell VPLEX ↗
It is unsupported today. Set a migration timeline and budget.
Low-criticality role: document the risk, harden backups, retire on your terms.
Independent and informational. EOSL.ai sells no hardware and no maintenance, and lists no paid placements. Third-party maintenance keeps unsupported gear in production past the OEM cutoff; whether it fits depends on the role the asset plays.
Dell VPLEX questions
Is the Dell VPLEX end of life?
No, not the VPLEX for All Flash. Dell still lists it as current, with no end-of-life announced (checked Jul 2026). The dates on this page are for VPLEX VS1, VPLEX VS2, VPLEX VS6: last dates of support from Aug 2017 to Jul 2029, per the Dell End-of-Life list.
What is the last date of support for the VPLEX?
None announced for the VPLEX for All Flash. For VPLEX VS1, VPLEX VS2, VPLEX VS6: Aug 2017 to Jul 2029, per the Dell End-of-Life list.
Where do these VPLEX dates come from?
Every end-of-sale and end-of-service-life date on this page links to the official Dell End-of-Life list it was taken from.