Cisco EPNM 8.x Smart Base App + NBI+ UCS&VM Essential Lic
EPNM-8-S-K9
Software License
· evolved programmable network epn manager Series
Can the Cisco EPNM 8.x Smart Base App + NBI+ UCS&VM Essential Lic still be purchased or renewed?
New purchases ended on 2026-10-15. Existing entitlements remain valid through 2028-12-31. See Cisco's lifecycle bulletin.
When does Cisco EPNM 8.x Smart Base App + NBI+ UCS&VM Essential Lic coverage end?
Entitlement coverage under the Cisco EPNM 8.x Smart Base App + NBI+ UCS&VM Essential Lic ends on 2028-12-31.
What is the successor to the Cisco EPNM 8.x Smart Base App + NBI+ UCS&VM Essential Lic?
Cisco has not published a successor SKU for the Cisco EPNM 8.x Smart Base App + NBI+ UCS&VM Essential Lic.
Cisco EPNM 8.x Smart Base App + NBI+ UCS&VM Essential Lic Ordering and Coverage
EPNM-8-S-K9 is a Cisco software license SKU sold against the evolved programmable network epn manager 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. This product has reached end of sale as of and can no longer be ordered from Cisco. Existing deployments continue to receive vendor support until , after which the product will reach end of life.
Lifecycle Milestones
| Lifecycle notice published | 6mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End of sale | 3 days ago | |
| Last order date | in 28 days | |
| End of software maintenance | in 1y 2mo | |
| Last date of support | in 2y 2mo |
Cisco EPNM 8.x Smart Base App + NBI+ UCS&VM Essential Lic