Subject: End of Sale and End of Life Announcement for TippingPoint Security Management System (SMS) hardware appliances based on the Generation 6, Generation 7, and Generation 8 rack servers
Product Bulletin date: February 4, 2015
The TippingPoint SMS hardware appliances are being updated. The products being refreshed are listed in the section below titled "Affected Products". A direct replacement has been introduced and is now available. These upgraded offerings are based on Generation 9 rack server hardware and provide significantly improved performance and additional features. See the "Product Migration Options" below for more details.
Affected Products
Part Number | Description |
C1JO2A | SMS 2000 Appliance for 25-IPS Dev LTU |
C1JO3A | SMS XL 2000 Appliance for 500-IPS LTU |
C1JO4A | SMS 2000 Appliance for 225-IPS LTU |
C1JO5A | SMS XL 2000 Appliance for 1500IPS LTU |
JC528A | SMS v2 Appliance w/25-IPS System Lic |
JC679A | SMS XL Appliance w/500-IPS System Lic |
JC861A | SMS v2 Appliance w/225-IPS Sys Lic |
JC862A | SMS XL Appliance w/1500-IPS Sys Lic |
Product End-of-Life Dates
Milestone | Definition | Milestone Date |
Announcement | The date on which the End-of-Sale /and End-of-Life announcement was made. | February 4, 2015 |
End-of-Sale | The date at which time a product will be removed from the price list and can no longer be ordered. |
March
31, 2015
|
End of Support | The date when all support (hardware and software) will cease. |
May
31, 2020
|
Product Migration Options
For new deployments or for customers looking to replace their SMS hardware appliance, TippingPoint recommends the following SKUs. The new generation of SMS hardware appliances offer higher performance and improved capacity. At the time of this product bulletin, the current SMS products recommended for migration are:
Physical Appliance:
- Security Management System H3 Appliance with 25 Device LTU (C1J59A)
- Security Management System H3 XL Appliance with 500 Device LTU (C1J60A)
Virtual Appliance:
- vSMS for VMware vSphere 1-host SW Lic (JC561A)
- SMS additional 20-device System License (JC512A)
If you have concerns or further questions regarding this issue, contact the Trend Micro TippingPoint Technical Assistance Center (TAC).
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