How many Brocade VDX6940 products are end of life?

12 of 30 Brocade VDX6940 products have reached end of life. 0 are past end of sale but still receiving vendor support, and 18 have support ending within the next 12 months.

What is the next Brocade VDX6940 product to reach end of life?

BR-VDX6940-144S-16-10GPOD reaches end of support on 2027-02-01, the earliest upcoming end-of-support date in the Brocade VDX6940 Series.

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Brocade VDX6940 Series

Q: What is the Brocade VDX6940 Series?

The Brocade VDX6940 Series is a line of Brocade networking equipment, primarily chassis, power supply and software license. We track 30 products in this series.

30 products tracked

The Brocade VDX6940 Series is a line of Brocade networking equipment, primarily chassis, power supply and software license. We track 30 products in this series with end-of-sale dates ranging from 2018-08-01 through 2022-02-01.

12 products have reached end of life and are no longer supported by Brocade. 18 products have vendor support ending within the next 12 months. Organizations running this hardware should plan refresh cycles accordingly.

Upcoming milestone: BR-VDX6940-144S-16-10GPOD (SW,16-PORT 10G POD LIC FOR VDX6940-144S) reaches end of support on 2027-02-01; the most recently retired product in the series was BR-VDX6940-144S-AC-F-M on 2023-08-01.

chassis (17)

Product	Status	End of Sale	Last Support
SW,16-PORT 10G POD LIC FOR VDX6940-144S BR-VDX6940-144S-16-10GPOD	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01
SW,6X40G/2X100G POD LIC FORVDX6940-144S BR-VDX6940-144S-6X40G-POD	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01
VDX6940-144S,AC,NON PORTSIDE EXHAUST BR-VDX6940-144S-AC-F	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01
VDX6940-144S,AC,PORTSIDE EXHAUST BR-VDX6940-144S-AC-R	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01
VDX6940-24Q,AC,NON PORTSIDE EXHAUST BR-VDX6940-24Q-AC-F	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01
VDX6940-24Q,AC,PORTSIDE EXHAUST BR-VDX6940-24Q-AC-R	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01
VDX6940-24Q,DC,NON-PORTSIDE EXHAUST BR-VDX6940-24Q-DC-F	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01
VDX6940-24Q,DC,PORTSIDE EXHAUST BR-VDX6940-24Q-DC-R	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01
SW,12-PORT 40G POD LIC FORVDX6940-36Q BR-VDX6940-36Q-12X40G-POD	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01
VDX6940-36Q,AC,NON PORTSIDE EXHAUST BR-VDX6940-36Q-AC-F	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01
VDX6940-36Q,AC,PORTSIDE EXHAUST BR-VDX6940-36Q-AC-R	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01
VDX6940-64S,AC,NON PORTSIDE EXHAUST BR-VDX6940-64S-AC-F	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01
VDX6940-64S,AC,PORTSIDE EXHAUST BR-VDX6940-64S-AC-R	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01
VDX6940-64S,DC,NON PORTSIDE EXHAUST BR-VDX6940-64S-DC-F	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01
VDX6940-64S,DC,PORTSIDE EXHAUST BR-VDX6940-64S-DC-R	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01
VDX6940-96S,AC,NON PORTSIDE EXHAUST BR-VDX6940-96S-AC-F	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01
VDX6940-96S,AC,PORTSIDE EXHAUST BR-VDX6940-96S-AC-R	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01

power supply (12)

Product	Status	End of Sale	Last Support
Brocade VDX 6940-144S base system with 96 10GbE SFP+ ports and up to 12 40GbE QSFP+ ports or up to 4 100GbE QSFP28 ports, AC power supply, NON PORTSIDE EXHAUST AIRFLOW With 1 Year Service BR-VDX6940-144S-AC-F-M	End of Life	2018-08-01	2023-08-01
Brocade VDX 6940-144S base system with 96 10GbE SFP+ ports and up to 12 40GbE QSFP+ ports or up to 4 100GbE QSFP28 ports, AC power supply, PORTSIDE EXHAUST AIRFLOW With 1 Year Service BR-VDX6940-144S-AC-R-M	End of Life	2018-08-01	2023-08-01
Brocade VDX 6940-36 basesystem with 24 40GbE QSFP+ ports,AC power supply, NON PORTSIDE EXHAUST AIRFLOW With 1 Year Service BR-VDX6940-24Q-AC-F-M	End of Life	2018-08-01	2023-08-01
Brocade VDX 6940-36Q base system with 24 40GbE QSFP+ ports, AC power supply, PORTSIDE EXHAUST With 1 Year Service BR-VDX6940-24Q-AC-R-M	End of Life	2018-08-01	2023-08-01
Brocade VDX 6940-36Q base system with 24 40GbE QSFP+ ports, DC Power supply, NON PORTSIDE EXHAUST AIRFLOW With 1 Year Service BR-VDX6940-24Q-DC-F-M	End of Life	2018-08-01	2023-08-01
Brocade VDX 6940-36Q base system with 24 40GbE QSFP+ ports, DC Power supply, PORTSIDE EXHAUST AIRFLOW With 1 Year Service BR-VDX6940-24Q-DC-R-M	End of Life	2018-08-01	2023-08-01
Brocade VDX 6940-36Q base system with 36 40GbE QSFP+ ports, AC power supply, NON PORTSIDE EXHAUST AIRFLOW With 1 Year Service BR-VDX6940-36Q-AC-F-M	End of Life	2018-08-01	2023-08-01
Brocade VDX 6940-36Q base system with 36 40GbE QSFP+ ports, AC power supply, PORTSIDE EXHAUST AIRFLOW With 1 Year Service BR-VDX6940-36Q-AC-R-M	End of Life	2018-08-01	2023-08-01
Brocade VDX 6940-144S base system with 64 10GbE SFP+ ports, AC power supply, NON PORTSIDE EXHAUST AIRFLOW With 1 Year Service BR-VDX6940-64S-AC-F-M	End of Life	2018-08-01	2023-08-01
Brocade VDX 6940-144S base system with 64 10GbE SFP+ ports, AC power supply, PORTSIDE EXHAUST AIRFLOW With 1 Year Service BR-VDX6940-64S-AC-R-M	End of Life	2018-08-01	2023-08-01
Brocade VDX 6940-144S base system with 64 10GbE SFP+ ports, DC power supply, NON PORTSIDE EXHAUST AIRFLOW With 1 Year Service BR-VDX6940-64S-DC-F-M	End of Life	2018-08-01	2023-08-01
Brocade VDX 6940-144S base system with 64 10GbE SFP+ ports, DC power supply, PORTSIDE EXHAUST AIRFLOW With 1 Year Service BR-VDX6940-64S-DC-R-M	End of Life	2018-08-01	2023-08-01

software license (1)

Product	Status	End of Sale	Last Support
S/W,FCOE S/W LICENSE VDX6940 BR-VDX6940-FCOE	Support Ending	2022-02-01	2027-02-01