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JL279A

HPE Altoline Products — HPE AL 6960 32Q28 AC FB Swch

EOSL — PAST
23 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
Available—
End of saleJul 2019HPE bulletin ↗
End of serviceJul 2024computed · 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.

Other SKUs in Altoline Products

JL198AHPE AL Gen2 Rackmount Kit›JL280AHPE AL 6960 32Q28 AC BF Swch›JL223AHPE AL 6900 48G 4X 2Q O AC FB Swch›JL228AHPE AL Gen3 Rackmount Kit›JL313AHPE AL 6941 32Q O AC FB Swch›JL314AHPE AL 6941 32Q O AC BF Swch›JL315AHPE AL 6921 48XGT 6Q O AC FB Swch›JL316AHPE AL 6921 48XGT 6Q O AC BF Swch›

JL279A — questions

Is the HPE JL279A still supported?

No. HPE's last date of support for JL279A was Jul 2024 (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 JL279A reach end of sale?

JL279A reached end of sale Jul 2019, per the HPE end-of-sale bulletin.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the JL279A?

Jul 2024 — derived from HPE's published 5-year support-life policy applied to the end-of-sale date.

Can the JL279A be maintained after HPE support ends?

After the last date of support, JL279A units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. HPE no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.