K12 SKU for 8540 AP Adder Licenses
EDU-LIC-CT8540-UPG
Software License
· 8500 series wireless controllers Series
Can the K12 SKU for 8540 AP Adder Licenses still be purchased or renewed?
For now. Coverage under the K12 SKU for 8540 AP Adder Licenses ends on 2027-01-31. Budget the successor SKU at next renewal. See Cisco's lifecycle bulletin.
When does K12 SKU for 8540 AP Adder Licenses coverage end?
Entitlement coverage under the K12 SKU for 8540 AP Adder Licenses ends on 2027-01-31.
What is the successor to the K12 SKU for 8540 AP Adder Licenses?
Cisco has not published a successor SKU for the K12 SKU for 8540 AP Adder Licenses.
K12 SKU for 8540 AP Adder Licenses Ordering and Coverage
EDU-LIC-CT8540-UPG is a Cisco software license SKU sold against the 8500 series wireless controllers series. License and subscription SKUs follow an ordering lifecycle, not a hardware support window: past end of sale they cannot be bought or renewed, and coverage stops at the final support date. Cisco support for this product is ending soon. The last date of support is . After that date, no further software updates, security patches, or hardware replacements will be provided.
Lifecycle Milestones
| Lifecycle notice published | 5y 8mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End of sale | 4y 8mo ago | |
| Last order date | 4y 5mo ago | |
| End of software maintenance | 3y 8mo ago | |
| End of failure analysis | 3y 8mo ago | |
| End of security vulnerability support | 1y 8mo ago | |
| Last date of support | in 4mo |
K12 SKU for 8540 AP Adder Licenses