Cisco MX65-HW End of Life & End of Support
Cisco Meraki MX65 Cloud Managed Security Appliance
Past Last Date of Support (May 28, 2026)The MX65 was a small-branch security/SD-WAN appliance with integrated PoE ports, going end-of-support May 28, 2026. It maps to the MX68 (MX68W for the wireless variant).
Cisco MX65-HW lifecycle milestone dates
- End-of-Sale Date
- May 28, 2019
- Last Date of Support (LDoS)
- May 28, 2026
Dates per Cisco’s official End-of-Sale/End-of-Life bulletin. Verify against your support contract before acting.
Running past End-of-Sale or Last Date of Support means no new Cisco TAC, hardware replacement, or security fixes. Uniqcli, an authorized Cisco partner, scopes a like-for-like or better replacement, confirms TAA compliance, accepts the Government Purchase Card (GPC), and plans a low-risk cutover.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco MX65-HW end of life?
Cisco announced End-of-Sale for the MX65-HW effective May 28, 2019. The Last Date of Support (LDoS) is May 28, 2026, after which Cisco no longer provides support. It is past its last date of support.
What replaces the Cisco MX65-HW?
Cisco's recommended migration is the Cisco Meraki MX68 Cloud Managed Security Appliance. Uniqcli, an authorized Cisco partner, can quote the replacement TAA-compliant and GPC-payable, and help plan the cutover.
Can I still get support for the MX65-HW?
No. The MX65-HW passed its Last Date of Support (May 28, 2026), so Cisco TAC and hardware replacement are no longer available. Uniqcli can review your install base, confirm coverage, and quote a refresh.