Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco 7200 Series Routers
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Milestone
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Definition
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Date
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End-of-Life Announcement Date
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The date the document that announces the end of sale and end of life of a product is distributed to the general public.
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September 30, 2011
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End-of-Sale Date
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The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. The product is no longer for sale after this date.
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September 29, 2012
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Last Ship Date:
HW
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The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.
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December 28, 2012
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End of SW Maintenance Releases Date:
HW
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The last date that Cisco Engineering may release any final software maintenance releases or bug fixes. After this date, Cisco Engineering will no longer develop, repair, maintain, or test the product software.
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September 29, 2015
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End of Routine Failure Analysis Date:
HW
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The last-possible date a routine failure analysis may be performed to determine the cause of hardware product failure or defect.
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September 29, 2013
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End of New Service Attachment Date:
HW
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For equipment and software that is not covered by a service-and-support contract, this is the last date to order a new service-and-support contract or add the equipment and/or software to an existing service-and-support contract.
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September 29, 2013
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End of Service Contract Renewal Date:
HW
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The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.
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December 28, 2016
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Last Date of Support:
HW
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The last date to receive service and support for the product. After this date, all support services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.
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September 30, 2017
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HW = Hardware OS SW = Operating System Software App. SW = Application Software