Ruckus Brocade FastIron WS Series EOL Extension Fast Iron Notice

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2017-04-27

User Manual: Ruckus FastIron WS Series EOL Notice

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June 9, 2014
Dear Brocade Customer,
This letter is a formal notification that Brocade is extending the Last Time Order Date for the Brocade
®
FastIron
WS Series. Note that formal End of Life notification was originally provided on November 26, 2013.
The recommended product replacement for the Brocade FastIron WS Series are the Brocade ICX 6430 and
6450 switches. Consult your account management team for more details.
Brocade will continue to offer and provide support for the EOL products five (5) years from the Last Customer
Ship Date (LCS) below for those customers with a valid support contract.
The objective of the Brocade account management team is to smoothly transition opportunities to the new
products by planning to the following milestones:
Brocade FastIron WS Series Date
EOL Notification Date
November 26, 2013
Last Time Order (LTO) Final, Non
-
Cancelable, Non
-
Returnable
Order Due Date (Subject to lead time and availability) July 28, 2014
September 28, 2
014
End of Support (EOS) Date
September 28, 2019
Brocade Part
Number Description
Recommended
Alternative Solution
FWS624
FastIron WS624 includes 20 x 10/100 Mbps ports plus 4
-
port
Combo copper/fiber Gigabit Ethernet ports Brocade ICX 6430
FWS624-EPREM
FastIron WS624 includes 20 x 10/100 Mbps ports plus 4
-
port
Combo copper/fiber Gigabit Ethernet ports with Edge Prem
SW license
Brocade ICX 6450
FWS624G
FastIron WS624G with 20 x 10/100/1000 Mbps ports plus 4
-
port Combo copper/fiber Gigabit Ethernet ports Brocade ICX 6430
FWS624G-EPREM
FastIron WS624G with 20 x 10/100/1000 Mbps ports plus 4
-
port Combo copper/fiber Gigabit Ethernet ports with Edge
Prem SW license
Brocade ICX 6450
FWS624G
-
L3U
-
SW
Edge Premium SW License upgrade for 24 port 10/100/1000
B
rocade ICX 6450
FWS624G-POE
FastIron WS624G
-
POE with 20 x 10/100/1000 Mbps 802.3af
PoE ports plus 4-port Gigabit Ethernet ports Brocade ICX 6430
FWS624G-POE-
EPREM
20 x 10/100/1000 Mbps 802.3af PoE ports plus 4
-
port
Combo copper/fiber Gigabit Ethernet ports with Edge Prem
SW license
Brocade ICX 6450
FWS624
-
L3U
-
SW
Edge Premium SW License upgrade for 24 port 10/100
Brocade ICX 6450
FWS624-POE
FastIron WS624
-
POE includes 20 x 10/100 Mbps 802.3af
PoE ports plus 4-port Combo copper/fiber Gigabit Ethernet
ports
Brocade ICX 6430
FWS624-POE-
EPREM
20 x 10/100 Mbps 802.3af PoE ports plus 4
-
port Combo
copper/fiber Gigabit Ethernet ports with Edge Prem SW
license
Brocade ICX 6450
Brocade
130 Holger Way, San Jose, CA 95134
T. 408.333.8000 F. 408.333.8101
www.brocade.com
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FWS648
FastIron WS648 includes 44 x 10/100 Mbps ports plus 4
-
port
Combo copper/fiber Gigabit Ethernet ports Brocade ICX 6430
FWS648-EPREM
FastIron WS648 includes 44 x 10/100 Mbps ports plus 4
-
port
Combo copper/fiber Gigabit Ethernet ports with Edge Prem
SW license
Brocade ICX 6450
FWS648G
FastIron WS648G with 44 x 10/100/1000 Mbps ports p
lus 4
-
port Combo copper/fiber Gigabit Ethernet ports Brocade ICX 6430
FWS648G-EPREM
FastIron WS648G with 44 x 10/100/1000 Mbps ports plus 4
-
port Combo copper/fiber Gigabit Ethernet ports with Edge
Prem SW license
Brocade ICX 6450
FWS648G
-
L3U
-
SW
Edge Pr
emium SW License upgrade for 48 port 10/100/1000
Brocade ICX 6450
FWS648G-POE
FastIron WS648G
-
POE includes 44 x 10/100/1000 Mbps
802.3af PoE ports plus 4-port Combo copper/fiber Gigabit
Ethernet ports
Brocade ICX 6430
FWS648G-POE-
EPREM
44 x 10/100/1000 M
bps 802.3af PoE ports plus 4
-
port
Combo copper/fiber Gigabit Ethernet ports with Edge Prem
SW license
Brocade ICX 6450
FWS648
-
L3U
-
SW
Edge Premium SW License upgrade for 48 port 10/100
Brocade ICX 6450
FWS648-POE
FastIron WS648
-
POE includes 44 x 10/100 Mb
ps 802.3af
PoE ports plus 4-port Combo copper/fiber Gigabit Ethernet
ports
Brocade ICX 6430
FWS648
-
POE
-
EPREM
44 x 10/100 Mbps PoE ports plus 4
-
port Combo copper/fiber
Gigabit Ethernet ports with Edge Prem SW license Brocade ICX 6450
FWS624G-L3U
Edge Laye
r 3 EDGEPREM software upgrade for the FWS624G
and FWS624G-POE. EDGEPREM includes IPv4 routing
protocols RIPv1/v2 and OSPF.
Brocade ICX 6450
FWS624-L3U
Edge Layer 3 EDGEPREM software upgrade for the FWS624
and FWS624-POE. EDGEPREM includes IPv4 routing protocols
RIPv1/v2 and OSPF
Brocade ICX 6450
FWS648G-L3U
Edge Layer 3 EDGEPREM software upgrade for the FWS648G
and FWS648G-POE. EDGEPREM includes IPv4 routing
protocols RIPv1/v2 and OSPF
Brocade ICX 6450
FWS648-L3U
Edge Layer 3 EDGEPREM software upgrade fo
r the FWS648
and FWS648-POE. EDGEPREM includes IPv4 routing protocols
RIPv1/v2 and OSPF
Brocade ICX 6450
PC-RPS12
Power cable for connection between FWS POE models and
RPS12 Not Applicable
RPS12
External redundant RPS for FWS POE models
Not Applicable
Support Pricing
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Support Pricing
Beginning one (1) year after LCS and until the EOS Date, there will be a 10 percent annual price increase for
end-user service and support.
Please contact your account manager for any questions or concerns that you may have.
Sincerely,
BROCADE
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