HPE FlexNetwork 5940 Switch Series — HPE FlexNetwork 5930 24-port 10GbE SFP/SFP+ and 2-port 40GbE QSFP+ Module
Covered past the OEM cutoff by an independent maintainer.
Modules and units still circulate on the secondary market.
Carrying production traffic? Set the replacement window now, not mid-outage.
Low-criticality role — document the risk, harden backups, retire on your terms.
No. HPE's last date of support for JH689A was Oct 2023 (derived from HPE's published 5-year support-life policy applied to the end-of-sale date) — it is past end of service life.
JH689A reached end of sale Oct 2018, per the HPE end-of-sale bulletin.
Oct 2023 — derived from HPE's published 5-year support-life policy applied to the end-of-sale date.
After the last date of support, JH689A units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. HPE no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.