End of Sale of the Arista DCS-7130-96S Series
Date: September 16th, 2024
Arista Networks announces the upcoming end of sale for the DCS-7130-96S of the 7130 series due to component shortages.
The products and part numbers covered by this announcement are listed below in Table 1. The last day to order the affected products is planned for 20 December 2024.
Due to limited supply, this date is subject to product availability and may be revised without notice.
Customers with active support contracts for DCS-7130-96S Series products will continue to receive support from Arista TAC (Technical Assistance Center) according to the dates listed in Table 2, the End-of-Life Milestones, as long as the systems remain covered under a support contract.
Migration Options
Customers affected by the End of Sales are encouraged to plan a migration to models that provide equivalent functionality or higher performance. The Arista DCS-7130-48G3S Series should be considered as alternatives depending on the nature of the networking requirements.
| Affected Product | Sub SKUs | Description | Replacement Products |
|---|---|---|---|
| DCS-7130-96S | -F, -R, # | Arista 7130 Series Connect 96 Layer-1 Switch | DCS-7130-48G3S |
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 | 16 September 2024 |
| Last day to order the products (End-of-Sale) (Subject to availability) |
20 December 2024 |
| Last day to add new service contracts | 20 December 2025 |
| Last day to request hardware failure analysis | 20 December 2025 |
| Last day to receive software bug fixes and support | 20 December 2026 |
| Last day to renew existing service contracts | 30 December 2026 |
| Last day to receive 24x7 TAC support | 30 December 2027 |
| Last day for hardware RMA requests | 30 December 2027 |
| End-of-Life of product | 30 December 2027 |
Table 2: End-of-Life Milestones
For More Information:
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.