Nexus 5548 UP Chassis, 32 10GbE Ports, 2 PS, 2 Fans (N5K-C5548UP-FA)
End of Life, End of Sale, and End of Service Life dates for the N5K-C5548UP-FA. Replacement options, third-party support, and hardware migration paths.
EOL, EOS, and EOSL data for N5K-C5548UP-FA
All dates are pulled from the manufacturer's official End-of-Life bulletin. End of Service Life is the date that matters for your support contract.
- Release Date
- 8 Apr 2008
- End of Life (EOL)
- Not announced
- End of Sale (EOS)
- 5 May 2021
- End of Service Life (EOSL)
- 31 May 2024
- Part Number
- N5K-C5548UP-FA
- Part Name
- Nexus 5548 UP Chassis, 32 10GbE Ports, 2 PS, 2 Fans
- Product Series
- Nexus 5000 Series Switches
- Category
- Networking
- Brand
- Cisco
- Official OEM Notice
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Networking hardware commonly stays in service for 8–12 years — past End of Sale and into End of Service Life. Without OEM hardware support, security patches and firmware updates stop. Third-party hardware maintenance and extended support can keep N5K-C5548UP-FA and similar hardware operational for another 3–5 years past EOL. OEM‑sourced data: Need confirmation or help planning next steps? Contact us
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Other Nexus 5000 Series Switches part numbers
5 other part numbers in the Nexus 5000 Series Switches family.
| Product Name | Part Number | EOSL |
|---|---|---|
| Nexus 5672UP 1RU, 32x10G SFP+, 16pxUP SFP+, 6x40G QSFP+ (N5K-C5672UP) | N5K-C5672UP | 31 May 2026 |
| N5548UP Storage Solutions Bundle, 32 port storage serv Licen (N5K-C5548UP-B-S32) | N5K-C5548UP-B-S32 | 31 May 2024 |
| N5596 Dummy PID - Not for use outside of N5K/N2K bundles (N5K-C5596UP-BUN) | N5K-C5596UP-BUN | 31 May 2024 |
| Nexus 5596UP 2RU Chassis, 2PS, 4 Fans, 48 Fixed 10GE Ports (N5K-C5596UP-FA) | N5K-C5596UP-FA | 31 May 2024 |
| Nexus 5596 UP chassis, 2 PS and 4 Fans (N5K-C5596UP-NFA) | N5K-C5596UP-NFA | 31 May 2024 |