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Dell Celerra NS — End-of-Life & EOSL Dates

PAST VENDOR SUPPORTDell ended support in December 2016.

Dell Celerra NS — storage array. End-of-sale (Dell EOL) and end-of-standard-support (EOSS) dates from Dell’s published End-of-Life list (Dell KB 000185734).

Every tracked Dell Celerra NS SKU group is past Dell end of service life (last group Dec 2016). Units in production should be treated as unsupported. For past-EOSL units, weigh third-party maintenance, spares, replacement, or a documented run-to-failure.

Available

Dec 2002

End of sale

Jan 2005 – Dec 2011

Last date of support

Jul 2010 – Dec 2016

Part numbers

21

Dell End-of-Life list ↗verified Jul 2026
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193

months past last support

Support Runway Score10/100 · Little or no runway
Why this score
  • Past end of service life — 193 months ago
  • Vendor-published date, source-linked
  • Category: storage array

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. Dell issues no software maintenance and no security fixes for this product. Third-party maintenance, spares or replacement are the paths from here. EOSL.ai sells none of them and takes no placement fee.

Part numbers in this family

Dates vary across 8 groups in this family, so every row carries its own. Find your exact part before you plan.

Part numberDescriptionEnd of saleLast supportStatus
Celerra NS600S/NS600GSCelerra NS storage arrayJan 2005Jul 2010Past support
Celerra NS600/NS600GCelerra NS storage arrayJan 2005Jul 2010Past support
Celerra NS704/NS704GCelerra NS storage arrayMar 2007Mar 2012Past support
Celerra NS701G/NS701GSCelerra NS storage arrayMar 2007Mar 2012Past support
Celerra NS700/NS700SCelerra NS storage arrayMar 2007Mar 2012Past support
Celerra NS500-AUXCelerra NS storage arrayApr 2007Apr 2012Past support
Celerra NS500/NS500GCelerra NS storage arrayApr 2007Apr 2012Past support
Celerra NS350/NS350SCelerra NS storage arrayMar 2008Mar 2013Past support
Celerra NS80GCelerra NS storage arrayJul 2009Jul 2014Past support
Celerra NS80Celerra NS storage arrayJul 2009Jul 2014Past support
Celerra NS40 FC IntegratedCelerra NS storage arrayJul 2009Jul 2014Past support
Celerra NS40Celerra NS storage arrayJul 2009Jul 2014Past support
Celerra NS20 IntegratedCelerra NS storage arrayJul 2009Jul 2014Past support
Celerra NS20 FC IntegratedCelerra NS storage arrayJul 2009Jul 2014Past support
Celerra NS40 DC NEBS IntegratedCelerra NS storage arrayJul 2009Jul 2015Past support
Celerra NS40 DC NEBS GatewayCelerra NS storage arrayJul 2010Jul 2015Past support
NS-480Celerra NS storage arrayDec 2011Dec 2016Past support
Celerra NSD-960Celerra NS storage arrayDec 2011Dec 2016Past support
Celerra NSD-480Celerra NS storage arrayDec 2011Dec 2016Past support
Celerra NS-960Celerra NS storage arrayDec 2011Dec 2016Past support
Celerra NS-120Celerra NS storage arrayDec 2011Dec 2016Past support
Dell End-of-Life list ↗verified Jul 2026

Options from here

The Dell Celerra NS is past Dell end of service life. These are the paths teams take from here:

Third-party maintenance

Keep it in production past the OEM cutoff with an independent maintainer.

Pre-stock spares

Buy spares now, while units still circulate on the secondary market.

Plan replacement

It is unsupported today. Set a migration timeline and budget.

Run to failure

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.

Dell Celerra NS — questions

Is the Dell Celerra NS end of life?

Yes. Every tracked Celerra NS SKU group is past its last date of support.

What is the last date of support for the Celerra NS?

Last dates of support across Celerra NS SKU groups range from Jul 2010 to Dec 2016.

Where do these Celerra NS dates come from?

Every end-of-sale and end-of-service-life date on this page links to the official Dell End-of-Life list it was taken from.

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