Arista Networks announces the upcoming end of sale of the 7130 Series Protect Firewall 48.

The product part numbers covered by this announcement are listed below in Table 1. The last day to order the affected products is March 28th, 2021. Customers with active support contracts will continue to receive support from Arista TAC (Technical Assistance Center) as per the dates listed in Table 2, the End-of-Life Milestones.

The ongoing product lifecycle of the 7130 Series is not affected and will continue to be supported until further end of sales notices. Ongoing support for the firewall application that run on the 7130 Series Protect Firewall is also not affected by this End of Sales notice.

Migration Options

Customers are encouraged to migrate to the 7130L Series models for the Protect Firewall application and other applications.

 Affected Product Description Replacement Products  Description
DCS-7130-P48C# Arista 7130 Series Protect Firewall 48. Requires PSU/Fan kit sold separately DCS-7130-48LS# Arista 7130 Series 48L with UltraScale VU7P-2 FPGA. Requires PSU/Fan kit sold separately. v2
DCS-7130-48L# Arista 7130 Series 48L with UltraScale VU7P-2 FPGA. Requires PSU/Fan kit sold separately. 

Table 1: Affected Product and Part numbers

  

Alternative products with enhanced functionality and increased scale are also available. Customers are requested to contact Arista sales for additional information on these alternatives.

Milestone Date
End-of-Sale Announcement September 28, 2020
Last day to order the products (End-of-Sale) March 28, 2021
Last day to add new service contracts March 28, 2022
Last day to request hardware failure analysis  March 28, 2022
Last day to receive software bug fixes and support  March 28, 2023
Last day to renew existing service contracts  March 28, 2023
Last day to receive 24x7 TAC support  March 28, 2024
Last day for hardware RMA requests  March 28, 2024
End-of-Life of product  March 28, 2024

Table 2: End-of-Life Milestones

 

For more information about the Arista End-of-Life policy, please visit: https://www.arista.com/en/support/product-documentation/end-of-life-policy

If you need assistance with migration options, please contact your Arista sales representative or contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.