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Connectrix MDS Series Director MDS-9718

SKU Connectrix-MDS-Series-Director-MDS-9718

Dell Networking Switch · Networking Series

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Connectrix MDS Series Director MDS-9718 is dead. Dell Networking support ended (-5d). Last available for order .

Is the Connectrix MDS Series Director MDS-9718 still supported?

No. Dell Networking ended support for the Connectrix MDS Series Director MDS-9718 on 2026-09-30. No further security fixes will be issued. See Dell Networking's lifecycle bulletin.

When does the Connectrix MDS Series Director MDS-9718 reach end of support?

Dell Networking support for the Connectrix MDS Series Director MDS-9718 ends on 2026-09-30.

What replaces the Connectrix MDS Series Director MDS-9718?

Dell Networking has not published a successor model for the Connectrix MDS Series Director MDS-9718.

Connectrix MDS Series Director MDS-9718 Lifecycle Overview

The Dell Networking Connectrix MDS Series Director MDS-9718 (Connectrix-MDS-Series-Director-MDS-9718) is a switch product in the Dell Networking Networking series. This product has reached end of life as of , meaning Dell Networking no longer provides technical support, software updates, or hardware replacement for this product. It was last available for purchase on . Organizations still running the Connectrix MDS Series Director MDS-9718 should plan a migration .

Lifecycle Milestones

End of sale 5y 8mo ago
Last date of support 5 days ago
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