End of DMF/BMF Software Support for HPE platforms
End of DMF/BMF Software Support for HPE platforms
Note that Big Monitoring Fabric (BMF) will be renamed to DANZ Monitoring Fabric (DMF) starting release 8.0
Date: September 15th, 2020
Software Version: DMF/BMF 7.3
Products Affected:
| Category | Affected SKUs |
|---|---|
| HPE Switch HW | HPE AL6960F (32x100G) HPE AL6921F (48x10G, 6x40G) HPE AL6921T (48x10GT, 6x40G) HPE AL6941F (32x40G) |
| HPE Controller | BMF-CTLR-HWB-H |
| HPE Service Node | BMF-SN-HW-H BMF-SN-HWBL-H |
| HPE Cables / Optics | <All HPE optics> |
Description:
This software support bulletin is to notify Arista Networks customers that Arista DMF/BMF version 7.3 will be the last DMF/BMF version that will support the HPE products listed above. The products affected will continue to receive TAC support and software bug fixes on DMF/BMF 7.3 through its end of support date of July 1st, 2023 or HPE Hardware platform EOL date, whichever is earlier.
Please Note: DMF/BMF release version 8.0 and later will not integrate with HPE hardware platforms and related HPE products. Please contact Arista Sales team for guidance on HW platform options.
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