IBM System Storage — End-of-Life & EOSL Dates
IBM System Storage enterprise hardware. End-of-support (last date of support / EOSL) date from IBM's Product Lifecycle, linked to the IBM lifecycle page for verification. IBM publishes an end-of-support date but no separate end-of-sale date in this feed.
Is the IBM System Storage end of life?
Past end of serviceEvery tracked IBM System Storage SKU group is past IBM end of service life (last group Dec 2019). Units in production should be treated as unsupported. For past-EOSL units, weigh third-party maintenance, spares, replacement, or a documented run-to-failure.
Why this score
- Past end of service life — 259 months ago
- Vendor-published date, source-linked
- Category: enterprise hardware
The score reflects support-lifecycle timing and source confidence only — it is not a risk, safety or compliance rating. How it’s calculated →
3380-AD4
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
3174-01R / 3174-51R / 3174-11R
EOSL — PAST1746-A2S
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
3174-81R
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
5394-01B
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
3174-91R
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
9392-B13
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
7131-105
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
7133-010
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
3995-C66 / 3995-C64 / 3995-C62 / 3995-C68 / 3995-C60
EOSL — PAST5 SKUs in this group
9392-B33
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
3995-C40
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
7133-020 / 7133-600
EOSL — PAST3995-C48
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
7133-D40
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
2104-DL1 / 2104-TL1
EOSL — PAST2104-DU3 / 2104-TU3
EOSL — PAST3542-2RX
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
3542-2RU / 3560-1RU
EOSL — PAST1742-1RU
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
3552-1RU
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
7204-573
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
2104-DS4 / 2104-TS4
EOSL — PAST3996-080
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
1818-RS1
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
1818-RS2
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
1818-RS3
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
2867-E22
EOSL — PAST1 SKU in this group
Options from here
Unsupported nowThe IBM System Storage is past IBM end of service life. These are the paths teams take from here:
Keep it in production past the OEM cutoff with an independent maintainer.
Buy spares now, while units still circulate on the secondary market.
It is unsupported today — set a migration timeline and budget.
Low-criticality role — document the risk, harden backups, retire on your terms.
Independent and informational — EOSL.ai sells no hardware or maintenance and lists no paid placements. Third-party maintenance keeps unsupported gear in production past the OEM cutoff; whether it fits depends on the asset's role.
IBM System Storage — questions
Is the IBM System Storage end of life?
Yes — every tracked System Storage SKU group is past its last date of support.
What is the last date of support for the System Storage?
Last dates of support across System Storage SKU groups range from Dec 2004 to Dec 2019.
Where do these System Storage dates come from?
Every end-of-sale and end-of-service-life date on this page links to the official IBM end-of-sale bulletin it was taken from.