Arista Networks announces the upcoming end of sale for the DCS-7050TX-48, DCS-7050TX-64, DCS-7050TX-72Q and DCS-7050TX2-128 models of the 7050X and 7050X2 Series. Other members of the 7050X and 7050X2 Series are not affected by this end of sales notice.

The product and part number covered by this announcement are listed below in Table 1. The last day to order the affected products is June 13th, 2022.

Customers with active support contracts for 7050TX-48, 7050TX-64, 7050TX-72Q and 7050TX2-128 will continue to receive support from Arista TAC (Technical Assistance Center) as long as the systems remain covered under a support contract and the dates listed in Table 2, the End-of-Life Milestones.

Migration Options

Customers are encouraged to consider migrating to newer models from the 7050X3 Series that provide higher performance with improved features and scale and lower power, as shown below. The newer models support existing features and offer enhanced functionality.

Affected Product Description Replacement Products Description
DCS-7050TX-48-F
DCS-7050TX-48-R
DCS-7050TX-48#
Arista 7050X, 32x10GT & 4x40GbE QSFP+ switches DCS-7050TX3-48C8-F
DCS-7050TX3-48C8-R
DCS-7050TX3-48C8#
Arista 7050X3, 48x10GT & 8x100GbE QSFP28 switches
DCS-7050TX-64-F
DCS-7050TX-64-R
DCS-7050TX-64#
Arista 7050X, 48x10GT & 4x40GbE QSFP+ switches
DCS-7050TX-72Q-F
DCS-7050TX-72Q-R
DCS-7050TX-72Q#
Arista 7050X, 48x10GT & 6x40GbE QSFP+ switches
DCS-7050TX2-128-F
DCS-7050TX2-128-R
DCS-7050TX2-128#
Arista 7050X2, 96x10GT & 8x40GbE QSFP+ switches - -

Table 1: Affected Products 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 December 13, 2021
Last day to order the products (End-of-Sale) (Subject to availability) June 13, 2022
Last day to add new service contracts June 13, 2023
Last day to request hardware failure analysis June 13, 2023
Last day to receive software bug fixes and support June 13, 2024 *
Last day to renew existing service contracts June 13, 2024
Last day to receive 24x7 TAC support June 13, 2025
Last day for hardware RMA requests June 13, 2025 
End-of-Life of product June 13, 2025

Table 2: End-of-Life Milestones

 

* For the latest information about last supported software train and its timelines, please visit End of software support notice at End of software support for 7050X/X2, 7300X and 7010T series

For more information about the Arista End-of-Life policy, please visit: Five Year 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.