Cisco WS-C3560CX-8PC-S End of Life & End of Support

Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX 8 Port PoE IP Base

Supported through Apr 30, 2029

The 8-port compact PoE 3560-CX, end-of-sale April 2024. Cisco's bulletin (EOL15072) migrates it to the 8-port Catalyst 9000 Compact (C9200CX-8P-2X2G-A), supported through April 2029.

Cisco WS-C3560CX-8PC-S lifecycle milestone dates

End-of-Sale Date
Apr 30, 2024
End of Software Maintenance
Apr 30, 2025
Last Date of Support (LDoS)
Apr 30, 2029

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 WS-C3560CX-8PC-S end of life?

Cisco announced End-of-Sale for the WS-C3560CX-8PC-S effective Apr 30, 2024. The Last Date of Support (LDoS) is Apr 30, 2029, after which Cisco no longer provides support. Check the milestone dates on this page and plan your refresh accordingly.

What replaces the Cisco WS-C3560CX-8PC-S?

Cisco's recommended migration is the Catalyst 9000 Compact Switch 8 port PoE+, 240W, Network Advantage. 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 WS-C3560CX-8PC-S?

Yes, until the Last Date of Support (Apr 30, 2029) with an active SmartNet/Solution Support contract. Uniqcli can review your install base, confirm coverage, and quote a refresh.