November 20th, 2024

Arista Networks announces the upcoming end of sale for model W-118 (SKU: AP-W118). The product part numbers covered by this announcement are listed below in Table 1. This is effective immediately as the stock of these models is exhausted. This announcement does not constitute the start of the ‘End of Life’ cycle for these models. Customers with active support contracts will continue to receive support from Arista TAC (Technical Assistance Center) until a separate announcement of ‘End of Life’ milestones.

Migration Options

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

Affected Product Description Replacement Products Description
AP-W118 W-118 2x2:2 dual radio 802.11ac Wave-2 access point with internal antennas AP-W318 For non-discountable purchase from OEM. W-318 2x2:2 tri-band 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6E) access point with internal antennas

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  November 20, 2024
Last day to order the products (End-of-Sale) January 31, 2025 or 'till stocks last
End of new feature support January 31, 2025
Last day to add new cloud service or on-prem maintenance contracts December 31, 2026
Last day to renew existing cloud service or on-prem maintenance  contracts December 31, 2026
Last day to receive 24x7 TAC support December 31, 2027
Last day for hardware RMA requests December 31, 2027
End-of-Life of product December 31, 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/wifi-end-of-life-policy

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