Cisco UCSC-C240-M3S End of Life & End of Support
Cisco UCS C240 M3 Rack Server
Past Last Date of Support (Dec 31, 2021)The UCS C240 M3 was a two-rack-unit two-socket rack server built for storage-heavy and I/O-intensive workloads with high internal drive capacity. The current equivalent is the UCS C240 M7, which preserves the 2RU expandable design for modern data center use.
Cisco UCSC-C240-M3S lifecycle milestone dates
- End-of-Sale Date
- Dec 31, 2016
- Last Date of Support (LDoS)
- Dec 31, 2021
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 UCSC-C240-M3S end of life?
Cisco announced End-of-Sale for the UCSC-C240-M3S effective Dec 31, 2016. The Last Date of Support (LDoS) is Dec 31, 2021, after which Cisco no longer provides support. It is past its last date of support.
What replaces the Cisco UCSC-C240-M3S?
Cisco's recommended migration is the Cisco UCS C240 M7 Rack Server (UCSC-C240-M7SX). 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 UCSC-C240-M3S?
No. The UCSC-C240-M3S passed its Last Date of Support (Dec 31, 2021), so Cisco TAC and hardware replacement are no longer available. Uniqcli can review your install base, confirm coverage, and quote a refresh.