Cisco Nexus 3132Q-XL Series — End-of-Life & EOSL Dates
The Cisco Nexus 3132Q-XL Series is a data center switch in Cisco's Nexus product line. End-of-sale and end-of-service-life dates are listed by part number below, each linked to the Cisco EOL bulletin.
Every tracked Cisco Nexus 3132Q-XL Series SKU group is past Cisco end of service life (last group Apr 2025). Units in production should be treated as unsupported. For past-EOSL units, weigh third-party maintenance, spares, replacement, or a documented run-to-failure. Cisco’s named migration path: N3K-C3132C-Z.
End of sale
Apr 2020
Last date of support
Apr 2025
Part numbers
2
16
months past last support
Why this score
- Past end of service life — 16 months ago
- Vendor-published date, source-linked
- Vendor-named replacement / migration path available
- Category: data center switch
Support-lifecycle timing and source confidence only. Higher means more runway. It is not a risk, safety or compliance rating. How it is calculated
Part numbers in this family
All 2 share the dates above. Find your exact part to confirm.
| Part number | End of sale | Last support | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| C1-N3K-C3132Q-XL | Apr 2020 | Apr 2025 | Past support |
| N3K-C3132Q-XL | Apr 2020 | Apr 2025 | Past support |
Options from here
The Cisco Nexus 3132Q-XL Series is past Cisco end of service life. These are the paths teams take from here:
Keep it in production past the OEM cutoff with an independent maintainer.
Buy spares now, while units still circulate on the secondary market.
It is unsupported today. Set a migration timeline and budget.
Low-criticality role: document the risk, harden backups, retire on your terms.
Independent and informational. EOSL.ai sells no hardware and no maintenance, and lists no paid placements. Third-party maintenance keeps unsupported gear in production past the OEM cutoff; whether it fits depends on the role the asset plays.
Nexus 3132Q-XL Series — questions
Is the Cisco Nexus 3132Q-XL Series end of life?
Yes. Every tracked 3132Q-XL Series SKU group is past its last date of support.
What is the last date of support for the 3132Q-XL Series?
Apr 2025, per the Cisco EOL bulletin.
Where do these 3132Q-XL Series dates come from?
Every end-of-sale and end-of-service-life date on this page links to the official Cisco EOL bulletin it was taken from.
What is the replacement for the 3132Q-XL Series?
Cisco's end-of-life bulletin lists N3K-C3132C-Z as the recommended migration path for the 3132Q-XL Series. Exact per-part-number replacements are in the linked bulletin.
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