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HPE Instant On 1430 Switch Series End-of-Life & EOSL Dates

UNDER VENDOR SUPPORTHPE supports this to August 2029, with the earliest group ending April 2029.

HPE Instant On 1430 Switch Series: switches. Each part number's end-of-sale and end-of-support dates come from the HPE Networking Support Portal end-of-life notice linked beside it.

HPE Instant On 1430 Switch Series is still under HPE support, to Aug 2029 (earliest group Apr 2029). Fold the eventual replacement into your planning cycle.

EOL announced

Jan 2026 – May 2026

End of sale

Apr 2026 – Aug 2026

Last date of support

Apr 2029 – Aug 2029

Part numbers

7

HPE Networking Support Portal end-of-life notice ↗Instant On 1430 switches - R8R44A, 45A, 48A (end of sale 2026-04), Instant On 1430 switches - R8R44A, 45A, 48A (end of sale 2026-05) · verified Nov 2026
HPE Networking Support Portal end-of-life notice ↗Instant On 1430 switches - R8R46A, 47A, 49A · verified Nov 2026
HPE Networking Support Portal end-of-life notice ↗Instant On 1430 Switch R8R50A · verified Nov 2026

29

months until the first part number loses support

Support Runway Score78/100 · Watch
Why this score
  • End of service life within ~3 years
  • Vendor-published date, source-linked
  • Category: switches

Support-lifecycle timing and source confidence only. Higher means more runway. It is not a risk, safety or compliance rating. How it is calculated

Figure 1. Support ends between Apr 2029 and Aug 2029, depending on the part number. Find yours in the table below, then budget a refresh or line up cover before its date.
Figure 2. The 1430 Switch Series against 6 other models in HPE Instant On. Each bar runs from the earliest milestone HPE publishes for that model, which is first availability where it gives one and end of sale otherwise, to its last date of support. The vertical rule is today; bars entirely to its left are past support.

Part numbers in this family

Dates vary across 4 groups in this family, so every row carries its own. Find your exact part before you plan.

Part numberEnd of saleLast date of supportStatusDescription
R8R44AApr 2026Apr 2029SupportedHPE Networking Instant On Switch 5p Gigabit 1430
R8R45AApr 2026Apr 2029SupportedHPE Networking Instant On Switch 8p Gigabit 1430
R8R48AMay 2026May 2029SupportedHPE Networking Instant On Switch 16p Gigabit CL4 PoE 124W 1430
R8R46AJul 2026Jul 2029SupportedHPE Networking Instant On Switch 8p Gigabit CL4 PoE 64W 1430
R8R47AJul 2026Jul 2029SupportedHPE Networking Instant On Switch 16p Gigabit 1430
R8R49AJul 2026Jul 2029SupportedHPE Networking Instant On Switch 24p Gigabit 1430
R8R50AAug 2026Aug 2029SupportedHPE Networking Instant On Switch 26p Gigabit 2p SFP 1430
HPE Networking Support Portal end-of-life notice ↗Instant On 1430 switches - R8R44A, 45A, 48A (end of sale 2026-04), Instant On 1430 switches - R8R44A, 45A, 48A (end of sale 2026-05) · verified Nov 2026
HPE Networking Support Portal end-of-life notice ↗Instant On 1430 switches - R8R46A, 47A, 49A · verified Nov 2026
HPE Networking Support Portal end-of-life notice ↗Instant On 1430 Switch R8R50A · verified Nov 2026

Options from here

The HPE Instant On 1430 Switch Series is still supported (to Aug 2029). Options to plan around, in rough priority:

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.

Independent and informational. EOSL.ai sells no hardware and no maintenance, and lists no paid placements. Third-party maintenance keeps unsupported gear in production past the OEM cutoff; whether it fits depends on the role the asset plays.

Instant On 1430 Switch Series questions

Is the HPE Instant On 1430 Switch Series end of life?

Not past support yet. HPE support ends between Apr 2029 and Aug 2029, depending on the SKU group. End of sale has passed (Aug 2026), so it can no longer be bought new from HPE.

What is the last date of support for the 1430 Switch Series?

Last dates of support across 1430 Switch Series SKU groups range from Apr 2029 to Aug 2029.

Where do these 1430 Switch Series dates come from?

Every end-of-sale and end-of-service-life date on this page links to the official HPE end-of-sale bulletin it was taken from.

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