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IBM Storwize V5030 — End-of-Life & EOSL Dates

PAST VENDOR SUPPORTIBM ended support in December 2023.

IBM Storwize V5030 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 The end-of-sale date shown is the IBM end-of-marketing date, published as "no longer available for order, withdrawn from market".

Every tracked IBM Storwize V5030 SKU group is past IBM end of service life (last group Dec 2023). 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

Mar 2016

End of sale

Jul 2019

Last date of support

Dec 2023

Part numbers

5

IBM end-of-sale bulletin ↗2078-324 / 2077-312 / 2077-324 / 2078-312 · verified Aug 2026
IBM end-of-sale bulletin ↗2078-U5A · verified Aug 2026
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32

months past last support

Support Runway Score20/100 · Little or no runway
Why this score
  • Past end of service life — 32 months ago
  • 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

Figure 1. IBM 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 2 groups in this family, so every row carries its own. Find your exact part before you plan.

Part numberDescriptionEnd of saleLast supportStatus
2078-324IBM Storwize V5030 (storage system)Jul 2019Dec 2023Past support
2077-312IBM Storwize V5030 (storage system)Jul 2019Dec 2023Past support
2077-324IBM Storwize V5030 (storage system)Jul 2019Dec 2023Past support
2078-312IBM Storwize V5030 (storage system)Jul 2019Dec 2023Past support
2078-U5AIBM Storwize V5030 (storage system)Jul 2019Dec 2023Past support
IBM end-of-sale bulletin ↗2078-324 / 2077-312 / 2077-324 / 2078-312 · verified Aug 2026
IBM end-of-sale bulletin ↗2078-U5A · verified Aug 2026

Options from here

The IBM Storwize V5030 is past IBM 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.

IBM Storwize V5030 — questions

Is the IBM Storwize V5030 end of life?

Yes. Every tracked Storwize V5030 SKU group is past its last date of support.

What is the last date of support for the Storwize V5030?

Dec 2023, per the IBM end-of-sale bulletin.

Where do these Storwize V5030 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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