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A9K-DDOS-LIC-10G

Announced in: Cisco ASR 9000 VSM Arbor DDoS Licenses

Cisco Line Card · ASR 9000 series

High confidence Official Cisco notice (EOL14415) ↗ Verified
A9K-DDOS-LIC-10G is dead. Cisco support ended (-515d). Last available for order .

Can I still get the Cisco ASR 9000 VSM Arbor DDoS Licenses?

No. Cisco ended support for the Cisco ASR 9000 VSM Arbor DDoS Licenses on 2025-02-28. No RMA or replacement through official channels — spares are secondary-market only. See Cisco's lifecycle bulletin.

How long is the Cisco ASR 9000 VSM Arbor DDoS Licenses covered for RMA?

RMA and support coverage for the Cisco ASR 9000 VSM Arbor DDoS Licenses ends on 2025-02-28. Component dates normally track the parent platform's lifecycle.

What is the current equivalent of the Cisco ASR 9000 VSM Arbor DDoS Licenses?

No direct successor SKU. Replacing the Cisco ASR 9000 VSM Arbor DDoS Licenses usually means sourcing the equivalent part for the current platform generation.

A9K-DDOS-LIC-10G Availability and Support

The Cisco A9K-DDOS-LIC-10G (A9K-DDOS-LIC-10G) is a line card for Cisco ASR 9000 series platforms. Component dates track the parent platform: when the platform line is retired, its modules, optics, and spares retire with it. This product has reached end of life as of , meaning Cisco no longer provides technical support, software updates, or hardware replacement for this product. It was last available for purchase on . Organizations still running the A9K-DDOS-LIC-10G should plan a migration .

Lifecycle Milestones

Lifecycle notice published 4y 11mo ago
End of sale 4y 5mo ago
Last order date 4y 2mo ago
End of software maintenance 3y 5mo ago
Last date of support 1y 5mo ago
Applicable Platforms
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