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Cisco UCS B200 M5 Series — End-of-Life & EOSL Dates

UNDER VENDOR SUPPORTCisco supports this to October 2028.

The Cisco UCS B200 M5 Series is a server in Cisco's UCS product line. End-of-sale and end-of-service-life dates are listed by part number below, each linked to the Cisco EOL bulletin.

Cisco UCS B200 M5 Series is still under Cisco support, to Oct 2028. Fold the eventual replacement into your planning cycle. Cisco’s named migration path: UCSB-10PK-B200M6U.

End of sale

Oct 2023

Last date of support

Oct 2028

Part numbers

29

Cisco EOL bulletin ↗verified Jun 2026
Cisco names UCSB-10PK-B200M6U as the migration pathper the linked bulletin · see its own dates
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26

months of vendor support left

Support Runway Score78/100 · Watch
Why this score
  • End of service life within ~3 years
  • Vendor-published date, source-linked
  • Vendor-named replacement / migration path available
  • Category: server

Support-lifecycle timing and source confidence only. Higher means more runway. It is not a risk, safety or compliance rating. How it is calculated

Figure 1. Support runs to Oct 2028. Budget a refresh or line up cover before that date.
Figure 2. The B200 M5 Series against 7 other models in Cisco UCS. Each bar runs from the earliest milestone Cisco publishes for that model, which is first availability where it gives one and end of sale otherwise, to its last date of support. The vertical rule is today; bars entirely to its left are past support. 5 further models in this line publish no usable date range and are not plotted.

Part numbers in this family

All 29 share the dates above. Find your exact part to confirm.

Part numberEnd of saleLast supportStatus
PLHC-BMGPCI-M51AOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
PLHC-BMPCI-M51Oct 2023Oct 2028Supported
PLHC-VDIGPCI-M51AOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
PLHC-VSIPCI-M51AOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCS-SP-B200M5-A1TOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCS-SP-B200M5-A2TOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCS-SP-B200M5-A3TOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCS-SP-B200M5-A4TOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCS-SP-B200M5-B1TOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCS-SP-B200M5-C1TOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCS-SP-B200M5-C2TOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCS-SP-B200M5-F1TOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCS-SP-B200M5-F2TOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCS-SP-B200M5-F3TOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCS-SP-B200M5-S1TOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCS-SP-B200M5-S2TOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCS-SP-B200M5C-AVOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCS-SP-B200M5C-SVOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCSB-10-PK-B200M5Oct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCSB-B200-M5Oct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCSB-B200-M5-CHOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCSB-B200-M5-UOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCSB-B200-M5-U-BROct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCSB-B200M5-RSV1AOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCSB-B200M5-RSV1BOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCSB-B200M5-RSV1COct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCSB-B200M5-RSV1DOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
UCSB-B200M5-RSV1EOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
PLHC-VSIGPCI-M51AOct 2023Oct 2028Supported
Cisco EOL bulletin ↗verified Jun 2026

Options from here

The Cisco UCS B200 M5 Series is still supported. Options to plan around, in rough priority:

Monitor the timeline

Supported for now. Track the end-of-service date and revisit at refresh planning.

Plan the refresh

Fold the eventual replacement into your multi-year budget.

Keep firmware current

Stay on a supported software train while under OEM support.

Third-party maintenance later

An option to extend life once the OEM cutoff nears.

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.

UCS B200 M5 Series — questions

Is the Cisco UCS B200 M5 Series end of life?

Not yet. All tracked B200 M5 Series SKU groups are still within Cisco support, though dates vary by SKU. See the breakdown below.

What is the last date of support for the B200 M5 Series?

Oct 2028, per the Cisco EOL bulletin.

Where do these B200 M5 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 B200 M5 Series?

Cisco's end-of-life bulletin lists UCSB-10PK-B200M6U as the recommended migration path for the B200 M5 Series. Exact per-part-number replacements are in the linked bulletin.

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