Cisco N7K-C7010 End of Life & End of Support
Cisco Nexus 7010 Switch (10-Slot Chassis)
Supported through Feb 28, 2027The Nexus 7010 was a 10-slot modular core/aggregation data center chassis. Cisco's bulletin maps the chassis to the modular Nexus 9508 as the replacement product.
Cisco N7K-C7010 lifecycle milestone dates
- End-of-Sale Date
- Feb 28, 2022
- End of Software Maintenance
- Feb 28, 2023
- Last Date of Support (LDoS)
- Feb 28, 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 N7K-C7010 end of life?
Cisco announced End-of-Sale for the N7K-C7010 effective Feb 28, 2022. The Last Date of Support (LDoS) is Feb 28, 2027, after which Cisco no longer provides support. Check the milestone dates on this page and plan your refresh accordingly.
What replaces the Cisco N7K-C7010?
Cisco's recommended migration is the Cisco Nexus 9508 Chassis with 8 line-card slots. 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 N7K-C7010?
Yes, until the Last Date of Support (Feb 28, 2027) with an active SmartNet/Solution Support contract. Uniqcli can review your install base, confirm coverage, and quote a refresh.