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7955-01M

IBM Power Flex System Manager Management Node — IBM Power Flex System Manager Management Node (converged system)

EOSL — PAST
102 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableMay 2012
End of saleNot published
End of serviceJan 2018IBM bulletin ↗

Options from here

Third-party maintenance

Keep it in production past the OEM cutoff with an independent maintainer.

Pre-stock spares

Buy spares now, while units still circulate on the secondary market.

Plan replacement

It is unsupported today — set a migration timeline and budget.

Run to failure

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

Other SKUs in Power Flex System Manager Management Node

7955-01M — questions

Is the IBM 7955-01M still supported?

No. IBM's last date of support for 7955-01M was Jan 2018 (per the IBM end-of-sale bulletin) — it is past end of service life.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the 7955-01M?

Jan 2018 — per the IBM end-of-sale bulletin.

Can the 7955-01M be maintained after IBM support ends?

After the last date of support, 7955-01M units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. IBM no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.