End of Sale of the H3C RA5000 Cards

    29-08-2024

H3C announces the upcoming end of sale for the RA5000 Cards. The product part numbers covered by this announcement are listed below in Table 1. The last day to order the affected products is November 30th 2024 . Customers with active support contracts will continue to receive support from H3C TS (Technical Support) 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, support existing features and offer enhanced functionality.

Affected Product

Description

Replacement Products

Description

0231AC47

8-Port 10GBASE-R(SFP+) HRIC Module

0231AGB1

8-Port 10GBASE-R (SFP+) HRIC Module

Table 1: Affected Product and Part numbers

Milestone

Date

Last day to order the products (End-of-Sale)

2024-11-30

Last day to receive software bug fixes and support

2026-11-30

Last day to add new service contracts

2025-11-30

Last day to renew existing service contracts

2028-11-30

Last day to receive 24x7 TAC support

2029-11-30

Table 2: End-of-Life Milestones

For more information about the H3C End-of-Life policy, please visit:https://www.h3c.com/en/Support/Policy_Dynamics/Management_Strategy/