HPE Nimble Storage CS/AF/SF Dual Flash Carrier 960GB Spare SSD (Q8F86A)
End of Life, End of Sale, and End of Service Life dates for the Q8F86A. Replacement options, third-party support, and hardware migration paths.
EOL, EOS, and EOSL data for Q8F86A
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
- Not announced
- End of Life (EOL)
- Not announced
- End of Sale (EOS)
- Not announced
- End of Service Life (EOSL)
- Not announced
- Part Number
- Q8F86A
- Part Name
- HPE Nimble Storage CS/AF/SF Dual Flash Carrier 960GB Spare SSD
- Product Series
- Nimble Storage
- Category
- Storage
- Brand
- HPE
- Official OEM Notice
- View HPE source →
Storage 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 Q8F86A 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 Nimble Storage part numbers
8 other part numbers in the Nimble Storage family.
| Product Name | Part Number | EOSL |
|---|---|---|
| HPE Nimble Storage HF40 Adaptive Dual Controller 10GBASE-T 2-port Configure-to-order Base Array (Q8H39A) | Q8H39A | 31 Jul 2028 |
| Hpe Nimble Hf20 24-Slot Storage Array (Q8H72A) | Q8H72A | 31 Jul 2028 |
| HPE NS CS7000 Hybrid Dual Controller 10GBASE-T 2-port Base Array (Q8B32A) | Q8B32A | 31 Oct 2024 |
| HPE NS AF7000 All Flash Base Array (Q8B34A) | Q8B34A | 31 Oct 2024 |
| HPE NS CS3000 Hybrid Dual Controller 10GBASE-T 2-port Base Array (Q8B39A) | Q8B39A | 31 Oct 2024 |
| HPE NS AF3000 All Flash Base Array (Q8B41A) | Q8B41A | 31 Oct 2024 |
| HPE Nimble Storage CS/AF/SF Dual Flash Carrier 3.84TB Spare SSD (Q8F88A) | Q8F88A | Not announced |
| HPE Nimble Storage CS1000/3000 Hybrid ES2 21x10TB HDD 2x1.92TB and 960GB Cache Expansion Shelf (Q8G48A) | Q8G48A | Not announced |