Cisco MX84-HW End of Life & End of Support
Cisco Meraki MX84 Cloud Managed Security Appliance
Supported through Oct 31, 2026The MX84 was a mid-size branch security/SD-WAN appliance, with end-of-support October 31, 2026. The MX85 is the functionally equivalent successor.
Cisco MX84-HW lifecycle milestone dates
- End-of-Sale Date
- Oct 31, 2021
- Last Date of Support (LDoS)
- Oct 31, 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 MX84-HW end of life?
Cisco announced End-of-Sale for the MX84-HW effective Oct 31, 2021. The Last Date of Support (LDoS) is Oct 31, 2026, after which Cisco no longer provides support. Check the milestone dates on this page and plan your refresh accordingly.
What replaces the Cisco MX84-HW?
Cisco's recommended migration is the Cisco Meraki MX85 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 MX84-HW?
Yes, until the Last Date of Support (Oct 31, 2026) with an active SmartNet/Solution Support contract. Uniqcli can review your install base, confirm coverage, and quote a refresh.