HPE Comware 5140 EI Switch Series End-of-Life & EOSL Dates
The HPE 5140 EI Switch Series is a current Comware switch. HPE has announced no end-of-sale or end-of-service-life for it; this page is updated when they do.
End of sale
Not published
Last date of support
Not announced
Part numbers
9
Current
no end-of-life announced by HPE
Why this score
- Current, shipping product: no end-of-life announced by the vendor
- Vendor lists it as a current product, source-linked
- Category: switch
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
All 9 part numbers share the dates above. Find your exact part to confirm.
| Part number | End of sale | Last date of support | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R8J41A | — | Not announced | No EOL announced | HPE Networking Comware Switch 24G 2SFP+ 2XGT EI 5140 |
| JL828A | — | Not announced | No EOL announced | HPE Networking Comware Switch 24G 4SFP+ EI 5140 |
| JL823A | — | Not announced | No EOL announced | HPE Networking Comware Switch 24G POE+2SFP+2XGT EI 5140 |
| JL827A | — | Not announced | No EOL announced | HPE Networking Comware Switch 24G PoE+ 4SFP+ El 5140 |
| JL826A | — | Not announced | No EOL announced | HPE Networking Comware Switch 24G SFP w/8G Combo 4SFP+ EI 5140 |
| JL829A | — | Not announced | No EOL announced | HPE Networking Comware Switch 48G 4SFP+ EI 5140 |
| JL825A | — | Not announced | No EOL announced | HPE Networking Comware Switch 48G POE+ 2SFP+ 2XGT EI 5140 |
| JL824A | — | Not announced | No EOL announced | HPE Networking Comware Switch 48G PoE+ 4SFP+ EI 5140 |
| R8J42A | — | Not announced | No EOL announced | HPE Networking Comware Switch 8G 2SFP 2GT Combo EI 5140 |
Support outlook
No EOL announcedHPE has not announced end-of-sale or end-of-service-life for the HPE Comware 5140 EI Switch Series. On the 162 of its products where HPE has published both dates, support after end-of-sale runs in line with the 60-month norm: 79% of HPE's pairs land within 3 months of exactly 60.
This is HPE's published history on other products. It does not predict a date for the HPE Comware 5140 EI Switch Series. EOSL.ai publishes a lifecycle date for this model only when HPE does, and this page changes the day that happens. Every pair behind these figures comes from a HPE bulletin linked on that product's own page. How this is measured →
Options from here
The HPE Comware 5140 EI Switch Series is a current HPE product with no end of life announced. Options to plan around, in rough priority:
The vendor lists it as a current product and has announced no end of life.
No end-of-life notice from the vendor as of the last check. Recheck at purchase.
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Comware 5140 EI Switch Series questions
Is the HPE Comware 5140 EI Switch Series end of life?
No. HPE has not announced end-of-sale or end-of-service-life for the 5140 EI Switch Series. It is a current, shipping product. EOSL.ai updates this page when HPE publishes an EOL notice.
Is the 5140 EI Switch Series still supported by HPE?
Yes. As of Nov 2026 the 5140 EI Switch Series is an active HPE product with no published end-of-life date.
Where can I confirm the 5140 EI Switch Series lifecycle status?
The 5140 EI Switch Series is listed as a current product on HPE's site, linked on this page; HPE issues an End-of-Life notice when a product is retired.