Milestone dates
The dates Cisco published, with Cisco's own wording under each milestone.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| End of saleCisco: End-of-Sale Date: HW,Accessory | |
| Last ship dateCisco: Last Ship Date: Accessory | |
| End of software maintenanceCisco: End of SW Maintenance Releases Date: HW | |
| End of hardware repairCisco: End of Routine Failure Analysis Date: HW | |
| End of new service contractsCisco: End of New Service Attachment Date: HW | |
| End of service contract renewalCisco: End of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW | |
| End of security fixesCisco: End of Vulnerability/Security Support: HW | |
| Last date of supportCisco: Last Date of Support: HW |
Affected part numbers
7 part numbers are covered.
| Part number | Description | Replacement named by Cisco |
|---|---|---|
| C885A-M8-H1SX-SLD | UCS C885A M8 GPU SLED H100 NV 935-24287-0000-000 | C885A-M8-H2SX-SLD |
| C885A-M8-H1SX-SLD= | UCS C885A M8 GPU SLED H100 NV 935-24287-0000-000 | C885A-M8-H2SX-SLD= |
| C885A-M8-DCSCMGN | UCS C885A M8 DCSCM Card Nvidia GPU, 4th Gen AMD EPYC CPU | There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
| C885A-M8-DCSCMGN= | UCS C885A M8 DCSCM Card Nvidia GPU, 4th Gen AMD EPYC CPU | There is currently no replacement product available for this product. |
| UCSC-885A-M8-H11 | UCS C885A M8 Rack - H100 GPU, 8x CX-7, 1x B3220, 2.3TB Mem | UCSC-885A-M8-H23 |
| UCSC-885A-M8-H12 | UCS C885A M8 Rack - H100 GPU, 8x B3140H, 1x B3220, 2.3TB Mem | UCSC-885A-M8-H23 |
| UCSC-885A-M8-H13 | UCS C885A M8 Rack - H100 GPU, 8x CX-7, 2x CX-7, 1.5TB Mem | UCSC-885A-M8-H23 |
Upgrade path
Cisco names 3 replacement part numbers. None of them is in our catalogue yet; send the part numbers with a quote request and we will source them new.
Source
Cisco: End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco UCS C885A M8 Rack Servers with NVIDIA HGX H100 GPUs. Retrieved 25 October 2026. Manufacturers sometimes revise these dates; check the source for the exact part number you run.