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IBM WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI50 for zEnterprise — End-of-Life & EOSL Dates

IBM WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI50 for zEnterprise integration & security appliance. 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 WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI50 for zEnterprise end of life?

Past end of service

10/100

High exposure

EOSL Exposure Score

Every tracked IBM WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI50 for zEnterprise SKU group is past IBM end of service life (last group Oct 2018). 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 — 93 months ago
Vendor-published date, source-linked
Category: integration & security appliance

The score reflects support-lifecycle timing and source confidence only — it is not a risk, safety or compliance rating. How it’s calculated →

Action priority

Critical

Past end of service life — unsupported by the vendor.

End of service life

Oct 2018

Part numbers

Confidence

Vendor-published date

Last verified

Jul 2026

Source

IBM bulletin ↗

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2462-4BX

EOSL — PAST

93 mo

past end of service

now

availableend of saleservice

AvailableMar 2011

End of saleNot published

End of serviceOct 2018IBM bulletin ↗

1 SKU in this group

93mo past 2462-4BXIBM WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI50 for zEnterprise (integration & security appliance) ›

Options from here

Unsupported now

The IBM WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI50 for zEnterprise is past IBM end of service life. These are the paths teams take 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.

Check your exact part numbers → Weigh your support options →

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 WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI50 for zEnterprise — questions

Is the IBM WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI50 for zEnterprise end of life?

Yes — every tracked WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI50 for zEnterprise SKU group is past its last date of support.

What is the last date of support for the WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI50 for zEnterprise?

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

Where do these WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI50 for zEnterprise 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.

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