IBM FlashSystem 5100 LFF Expansion Enclosure — End-of-Life & EOSL Dates
IBM FlashSystem 5100 LFF Expansion Enclosure storage system. End-of-support (last date of support / EOSL) date from IBM's Product Lifecycle, linked to the IBM lifecycle page for verification. The end-of-sale date shown is the IBM end-of-marketing date, published as "no longer available for order, withdrawn from market".
IBM FlashSystem 5100 LFF Expansion Enclosure is still under IBM support, to Dec 2026. Fold the eventual replacement into your planning cycle.
Available
Mar 2020
End of sale
Apr 2022
Last date of support
Dec 2026
Part numbers
2
4
months of vendor support left
Why this score
- End of service life within 6 months
- Vendor-published date, source-linked
- Category: storage system
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 | Description | End of sale | Last support | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2077-12G | IBM FlashSystem 5100 LFF Expansion Enclosure (storage system) | Apr 2022 | Dec 2026 | Ending soon |
| 2078-12G | IBM FlashSystem 5100 LFF Expansion Enclosure (storage system) | Apr 2022 | Dec 2026 | Ending soon |
Options from here
IBM support for the IBM FlashSystem 5100 LFF Expansion Enclosure ends soon. Weigh these before the cutoff:
Support ends soon. Set the replacement window now, not mid-outage.
Bridge coverage past the OEM cutoff if you can't migrate in time.
Get the replacement into this planning cycle.
Secure spares before they get scarce after end-of-sale.
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.
IBM FlashSystem 5100 LFF Expansion Enclosure — questions
Is the IBM FlashSystem 5100 LFF Expansion Enclosure end of life?
Not yet. All tracked FlashSystem 5100 LFF Expansion Enclosure SKU groups are still within IBM support, though dates vary by SKU. See the breakdown below.
What is the last date of support for the FlashSystem 5100 LFF Expansion Enclosure?
Dec 2026, per the IBM end-of-sale bulletin.
Where do these FlashSystem 5100 LFF Expansion Enclosure dates come from?
Every end-of-sale and end-of-service-life date on this page links to the official IBM end-of-sale bulletin it was taken from.
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