Overview

These Fabric Modules are used in Nexus 9500 series switches. This notice lists key lifecycle dates to help plan upgrades or replacements. The last order date was August 24, 2021. 


Table 1 — End-of-Life Milestones and Dates

Milestone Date
End-of-Life Announcement Date February 23, 2021
End-of-Sale Date August 24, 2021
Last Ship Date November 22, 2021
End of Software Maintenance Releases Date August 24, 2022
End of Vulnerability/Security Support August 23, 2024
End of Routine Failure Analysis Date August 24, 2022
End of New Service Attachment Date August 24, 2022
End of Service Contract Renewal Date November 19, 2025
Last Date of Support August 31, 2026

Table 2 — Product Part Numbers Affected

End-of-Sale Product Part Number Product Description Replacement Product Part Number Replacement Product Description
N9K-C9504-FM-S  Fabric Module for N9504, 100G, NX-OS N9K-C9504-FM-G Nexus 9500 4-slot chassis 400G cloud scale fabric module
N9K-C9504-FM-S= Fabric Module for N9504, 100G, NX-OS N9K-C9504-FM-G= Nexus 9500 4-slot chassis 400G cloud scale fabric module
N9K-C9508-FM-S Fabric Module for N9508, 100G, NX-OS N9K-C9508-FM-G Nexus 9500 8-slot chassis 400G cloud scale fabric module 
N9K-C9508-FM-S= Fabric Module for N9508, 100G, NX-OS N9K-C9508-FM-G= Nexus 9500 8-slot chassis 400G cloud scale fabric module

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