Cisco N3K-C3524P-10GX End of Life & End of Support
Cisco Nexus 3524-X
Supported through Jan 31, 2027The Nexus 3524-X was an ultra-low-latency 24-port 10GbE top-of-rack switch popular in high-frequency trading and HPC fabrics. The recommended migration is the Nexus 9300 family, such as the 93180YC-FX3, which offers higher density, 25G/100G uplinks, and NX-OS programmability.
Cisco N3K-C3524P-10GX lifecycle milestone dates
- End-of-Sale Date
- Jan 31, 2022
- Last Date of Support (LDoS)
- Jan 31, 2027
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 N3K-C3524P-10GX end of life?
Cisco announced End-of-Sale for the N3K-C3524P-10GX effective Jan 31, 2022. The Last Date of Support (LDoS) is Jan 31, 2027, after which Cisco no longer provides support. Check the milestone dates on this page and plan your refresh accordingly.
What replaces the Cisco N3K-C3524P-10GX?
Cisco's recommended migration is the Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3. 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 N3K-C3524P-10GX?
Yes, until the Last Date of Support (Jan 31, 2027) with an active SmartNet/Solution Support contract. Uniqcli can review your install base, confirm coverage, and quote a refresh.

