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VPLEX VS6

Dell VPLEX — VPLEX storage virtualization

SUPPORTED
37 mo
of runway remaining

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableApr 2010
End of saleJul 2024
End of standard supportJul 2029Dell bulletin ↗

Options from here

Monitor the timeline

Supported for now — track the end-of-service date and revisit at refresh planning.

Plan the refresh

Fold the eventual replacement into your multi-year budget.

Keep firmware current

Stay on a supported software train while under OEM support.

Third-party maintenance later

An option to extend life once the OEM cutoff nears.

VPLEX VS6 — questions

Is the Dell VPLEX VS6 still supported?

Yes, for now. Dell's last date of support for VPLEX VS6 is Jul 2029 (per the Dell End-of-Life list).

When did the VPLEX VS6 reach end of sale?

VPLEX VS6 reached end of sale Jul 2024, per the Dell End-of-Life list.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the VPLEX VS6?

Jul 2029 — per the Dell End-of-Life list.

Can the VPLEX VS6 be maintained after Dell support ends?

After the last date of support, VPLEX VS6 units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Dell no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.