Cisco N6K-C6001-64T End of Life & End of Support

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switch

Past Last Date of Support (Apr 30, 2022)

The Nexus 6000 line delivered high-density 10/40G data center switching for top-of-rack and end-of-row fabrics, including the 6001 and modular 6004 chassis. Cisco's recommended migration is the Nexus 9300 family, with the N9K-C93180YC-FX3 providing modern 10/25/100G ToR connectivity.

Cisco N6K-C6001-64T lifecycle milestone dates

End-of-Sale Date
Apr 30, 2017
Last Date of Support (LDoS)
Apr 30, 2022

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 N6K-C6001-64T end of life?

Cisco announced End-of-Sale for the N6K-C6001-64T effective Apr 30, 2017. The Last Date of Support (LDoS) is Apr 30, 2022, after which Cisco no longer provides support. It is past its last date of support.

What replaces the Cisco N6K-C6001-64T?

Cisco's recommended migration is the Cisco Nexus 9300 (N9K-C93180YC-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 N6K-C6001-64T?

No. The N6K-C6001-64T passed its Last Date of Support (Apr 30, 2022), so Cisco TAC and hardware replacement are no longer available. Uniqcli can review your install base, confirm coverage, and quote a refresh.