Overview

This notice announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life milestones for the 4500 Non‑E‑Series Supervisor Engines. The last date to order is July 31, 2010, with support ending on July 31, 2015. Key milestones are listed below.


Table 1. Lifecycle Dates

Milestone Definition Date
End‑of‑Life Announcement Date this notice was published January 30, 2010
End‑of‑Sale Last date to order the product July 31, 2010
Last Ship (HW) Final possible ship date after order October 29, 2010
End of SW Maintenance (HW) Final date for maintenance releases July 31, 2011
End of Routine Failure Analysis (HW) Last date to perform routine failure analysis July 31, 2011
End of New Service Attachment (HW) Last date to attach new support agreements July 31, 2011
End of Service Contract Renewal (HW) Last date to renew or extend support October 26, 2014
Last Date of Support (HW) Final date support services are available July 31, 2015

HW = Hardware; SW = Software.


Table 2. Affected Products and Migration Options

End‑of‑Sale Part Number Product Description Replacement / Migration Option
WS‑X4013+ 4500 Supervisor II‑Plus (2 GE, Console RJ‑45) Migrate to 4500 E‑Series Supervisor 6‑E Lite
WS‑X4013+ 4500 Supervisor II‑Plus (2 GE, Console RJ‑45) Migrate to 4500 E‑Series Supervisor 6‑E
WS‑X4013+/2 4507R Redundant Sup II‑Plus (2 GE) Migrate to 4500 E‑Series Supervisor 6‑E Lite
WS‑X4013+/2 4507R Redundant Sup II‑Plus (2 GE) Migrate to 4500 E‑Series Supervisor 6‑E
WS‑X4013+10GE Supervisor II+10GE (2x10GE + 4x1GE) Migrate to 4500 E‑Series Supervisor 6‑E Lite
WS‑X4013+10GE/2 4507R Sup II+10GE (2x10GE + 4x1GE) Migrate to 4500 E‑Series Supervisor 6‑E Lite
WS‑X4013+10GE= Supervisor II+10GE (spare) Migrate to 4500 E‑Series Supervisor 6‑E Lite
WS‑X4013+= Supervisor II‑Plus (spare) Migrate to 4500 E‑Series Supervisor 6‑E
WS‑X4013+TS 4503 Sup II‑Plus‑TS (PoE+ slots) Migrate to 4500 E‑Series Supervisor 6‑E
WS‑X4013+TS= 4503 Sup II‑Plus‑TS (spare) Migrate to 4500 E‑Series Supervisor 6‑E
WS‑X4515 4500 Supervisor IV (2 GE) Migrate to 4500 E‑Series Supervisor 6‑E
WS‑X4515/2 4507R Redundant Supervisor IV Migrate to 4500 E‑Series Supervisor 6‑E
WS‑X4515= Supervisor IV (spare) Migrate to 4500 E‑Series Supervisor 6‑E
WS‑X4516 4500 Supervisor V (2 GE) Migrate to 4500 E‑Series Supervisor 6‑E
WS‑X4516/2 45xxR Redundant Supervisor V (2 GE) Migrate to 4500 E‑Series Supervisor 6‑E
WS‑X4516= Supervisor V (spare) Migrate to 4500 E‑Series Supervisor 6‑E

Migration guidance encourages moving to the newer 4500 E‑Series supervisors for improved performance and future upgrade paths.


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