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JH188A

HPE 5900/5930 TAA Switches — HPE 5930 4s TAA Switch

EOSL — PAST
44 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
Available—
End of saleOct 2017HPE bulletin ↗
End of serviceOct 2022computed · HPE 5-yr policy ↗
Last security firmware—

Options from here

Third-party maintenance

Covered past the OEM cutoff by an independent maintainer.

Pre-stock spares

Modules and units still circulate on the secondary market.

Schedule migration

Carrying production traffic? Set the replacement window now, not mid-outage.

Run to failure

Low-criticality role — document the risk, harden backups, retire on your terms.

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JH188A — questions

Is the HPE JH188A still supported?

No. HPE's last date of support for JH188A was Oct 2022 (derived from HPE's published 5-year support-life policy applied to the end-of-sale date) — it is past end of service life.

When did the JH188A reach end of sale?

JH188A reached end of sale Oct 2017, per the HPE end-of-sale bulletin.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the JH188A?

Oct 2022 — derived from HPE's published 5-year support-life policy applied to the end-of-sale date.

Can the JH188A be maintained after HPE support ends?

After the last date of support, JH188A units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. HPE no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.