End of Sale of 7048T-A
Arista Networks announces the upcoming end of sale for one of its switches. The product part numbers covered by this announcement are listed below in Table 1. The last day to order the affected products is July 20th 2016. 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 are equivalent or better. The newer models are more power efficient and support all existing features, with enhanced functionality.
| Affected Product | Description | Replacement Product | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| DCS-7048T-A-F | Arista 7048-A switch 48xRJ45(100/1000), 4xSFP+(1 or 10GbE), ZTP, front-to-rear fans, 2xAC | DCS-7010T-48-F | Arista 7010T, 48x RJ45 (100/1000), 4 x SFP+ (1/10GbE) switch, front to rear air, 2x AC, 2xC13-C14 cords |
| DCS-7048T-A-R | Arista 7048-A switch 48xRJ45(100/1000), 4xSFP+(1 or 10GbE), ZTP, rear-to-front fans, 2xAC | DCS-7010T-48-R | Arista 7010T, 48x RJ45 (100/1000), 4 x SFP+ (1/10GbE) switch, rear to front air, 2x AC, 2xC13-C14 cords |
| DCS-7048T-A# | Arista 7048-A switch 48xRJ45(100/1000), 4xSFP+(1 or 10GbE), ZTP | DCS-7010T-48-DC-F | Arista 7010T, 48x 10/100/1000 RJ45 & 4 x SFP+ (1/10GbE) switch, front to rear air, 2xDC PSU |
| DCS-7010T-48-DC-R | Arista 7010T, 48x 10/100/1000 RJ45 & 4 x SFP+ (1/10GbE) switch, rear to front air, 2xDC PSU |
Table 1: Affected Product and Part numbers
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| End-of-Sale Announcement | January 20th, 2016 |
| Last day to order the products (End-of-Sale) | July 20th, 2016 |
| Last day to add new service contracts | July 20th, 2017 |
| Last day to request hardware failure analysis | July 20th, 2017 |
| Last day to receive software bug fixes and support | July 20th, 2018 |
| Last day to renew existing service contracts | July 20th, 2018 |
| Last day to receive 24x7 TAC support | July 20th, 2019 |
| Last day for hardware RMA requests | July 20th, 2019 |
| End-of-Life of product | July 20th, 2019 |
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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