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HPE HP 4-Port Mini-GBIC vl Module (J8776A) — End-of-Life & EOSL Dates

PAST VENDOR SUPPORTHPE ended support in February 2019.

HP is announcing the EoS of J8776A. This SKU will go End of Sale in February of 2014 and an alternative module is currently available.

Every tracked HPE HP 4-Port Mini-GBIC vl Module (J8776A) SKU group is past HPE end of service life (last group Feb 2019). Units in production should be treated as unsupported. For past-EOSL units, weigh third-party maintenance, spares, replacement, or a documented run-to-failure. HPE’s named migration path: J9033A.

End of sale

Feb 2014

Last date of support

Feb 2019

Part numbers

1

HPE published support-life policy ↗end of service computed as end of sale plus 5 years; HPE publishes no per-model date
HPE names J9033A as the migration pathper the linked bulletin · see its own dates
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90

months past last support

Support Runway Score6/100 · Little or no runway
Why this score
  • Past end of service life — 90 months ago
  • EOSL computed from the vendor support-life policy, not a per-model published date
  • Vendor-named replacement / migration path available
  • Category: switches

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. HPE 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 number in this family

All 1 share the dates above. Find your exact part to confirm.

Part numberDescriptionEnd of saleLast supportStatus
J8776AHP 4-port Mini-GBIC vl ModuleFeb 2014Feb 2019Past support
HPE published support-life policy ↗end of service computed as end of sale plus 5 years; HPE publishes no per-model date

Options from here

The HPE HP 4-Port Mini-GBIC vl Module (J8776A) is past HPE 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.

HP 4-Port Mini-GBIC vl Module (J8776A) — questions

Is the HPE HP 4-Port Mini-GBIC vl Module (J8776A) end of life?

Yes. Every tracked 4-Port Mini-GBIC vl Module (J8776A) SKU group is past its last date of support.

What is the last date of support for the 4-Port Mini-GBIC vl Module (J8776A)?

Feb 2019, derived from HPE's published 5-year support-life policy applied to the end-of-sale date.

Where do these 4-Port Mini-GBIC vl Module (J8776A) dates come from?

End-of-sale dates link to the official HPE end-of-sale bulletin. End-of-service-life is computed as end-of-sale plus HPE's published 5-year support-life policy, which is also linked.

What is the replacement for the 4-Port Mini-GBIC vl Module (J8776A)?

HPE's end-of-life bulletin lists J9033A as the recommended migration path for the 4-Port Mini-GBIC vl Module (J8776A). Exact per-part-number replacements are in the linked bulletin.

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