Is the WF-500 end of life?

The WF-500 is no longer available for purchase as of 2023-12-31, but Palo Alto support is still active until 2028-12-31.

When is the WF-500 end of sale date?

The Palo Alto WF-500 reached end of sale on 2023-12-31. The last date of vendor support is 2028-12-31.

When does Palo Alto support end for the WF-500?

Palo Alto support for the WF-500 is scheduled to end on 2028-12-31. The recommended replacement is the WF-500-B.

What replaces the WF-500?

Palo Alto recommends the WF-500-B as a replacement for the WF-500.

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WF-500

Name: WF-500
Brand: Palo Alto
SKU: WF-500
Availability: Discontinued

Palo Alto Chassis · WildFire Series

WF-500 is no longer available for purchase. End-of-sale was 2023-12-31. Palo Alto support continues until 2028-12-31. Replacement: WF-500-B.

WF-500 Lifecycle Overview

The Palo Alto WF-500 is a chassis product in the Palo Alto WildFire series. This product has reached end of sale as of 2023-12-31 and can no longer be ordered from Palo Alto. Existing deployments continue to receive vendor support until 2028-12-31, after which the product will reach end of life. Palo Alto recommends the WF-500-B as a replacement.

Lifecycle Milestones

End of sale	2023-12-31
Last date of support	2028-12-31

Recommended Replacement

WF-500-B

Last Supported OS

PAN-OS 11.2

Applicable Platforms

WildFire

Source: Official Palo Alto notice · Last verified 2026-04-14