Arista Networks announces the upcoming end of sale for three line cards in the 7500E Series. The product part numbers covered by this announcement are listed below in Table 1. The last day to order the affected products is June 28th, 2018. 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.

Migration Options

Customers are encouraged to plan a migration to newer models that provide equivalent or higher performance with improved scale and lower power. The newer models support all existing features and offer enhanced functionality.

 Affected ProductDescriptionReplacement ProductDescription
DCS-7500E-12CM-LC
DCS-7500E-12CM-LC#
12 x SR10 Embedded (MPO) wire-speed linecard for 7500E Series DCS-7500R2-36CQ-LC
DCS-7500R2-36CQ-LC#
7500R2 Series 36 port 100GbE QSFP100 wirespeed line card
DCS-7500R-36Q-LC
DCS-7500R-36Q-LC#
7500R Series 36 port 40GbE QSFP+ wirespeed line card
DCS-7500E-12CQ-LC
DCS-7500E-12CQ-LC#
12 x 100GbE QSFP wire-speed linecard for 7500E Series DCS-7500R2-36CQ-LC
DCS-7500R2-36CQ-LC#
7500R2 Series 36 port 100GbE QSFP100 wirespeed line card
DCS-7500E-72S-LC
DCS-7500E-72S-LC#
48 port 10GbE SFP+ & 2 x SR10 Embedded (MPO) wire-speed linecard for 7500E Series DCS-7500R-48S2CQ-LC
DCS-7500R-48S2CQ-LC#
7500R Series 48 port 1/10GbE SFP+ and 2 port 100GbE QSFP wirespeed line card
DCS-7500R2AK-48YCQ-LC
DCS-7500R2AK-48YCQ-LC# 
7500R2 Series 48 port 1/25GbE SFP+ and 2 port 100GbE QSFP AlsoMatch, 2M routes, wirespeed line card 

Table 1: Affected Product and Part numbers

 

MilestoneDate
End-of-Sale Announcement December 28, 2017
Last day to order the products (End-of-Sale) June 28, 2018
Last day to add new service contracts June 28, 2019
Last day to request hardware failure analysis June 28, 2019
Last day to receive software bug fixes and support June 28, 2020
Last day to renew existing service contracts June 28, 2020
Last day to receive 24x7 TAC support June 28, 2021
Last day for hardware RMA requests June 28, 2021
End-of-Life of product June 28, 2021

Table 2: End-of-Life Milestones

 

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

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