Storage Protocol Services license for N5020 LAB Bundle
N5020-SSK9-LAB
Software License
· Nexus 5000 series
Can the Storage Protocol Services license for N5020 LAB Bundle still be purchased or renewed?
No. Sales ended on 2021-05-05 and coverage under this SKU ran through 2026-05-31. There is nothing left to renew. See Cisco's lifecycle bulletin.
When does Storage Protocol Services license for N5020 LAB Bundle coverage end?
Entitlement coverage under the Storage Protocol Services license for N5020 LAB Bundle ends on 2026-05-31.
What is the successor to the Storage Protocol Services license for N5020 LAB Bundle?
Cisco has not published a successor SKU for the Storage Protocol Services license for N5020 LAB Bundle.
Storage Protocol Services license for N5020 LAB Bundle Ordering and Coverage
N5020-SSK9-LAB is a Cisco software license SKU sold against the Nexus 5000 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 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 Storage Protocol Services license for N5020 LAB Bundle should plan a migration .
Lifecycle Milestones
| Lifecycle notice published | 6y 6mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End of sale | 5y 6mo ago | |
| End of software maintenance | 4y 6mo ago | |
| End of failure analysis | 4y 6mo ago | |
| End of security vulnerability support | 2y 6mo ago | |
| Last date of support | 5mo ago |
Storage Protocol Services license for N5020 LAB Bundle
Additional Dates
| Last Ship Date | 5y 3mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End Of New Service Attachment Date | 4y 6mo ago | |
| End Of Service Contract Renewal Date | 1y 3mo ago |