End of Life for Brocade Fabric Manager

Brocade has notified its customers that it is initiating the end-of-life (EOL) process for Brocade Fabric Manager. The company proposes as a replacement the Data Center Fabric Manager (DCFM) Enterprise. Beginning one year after last ship date and until the end of support,
there will be a 10% annual price increase for end-user service and
support.

EOL notification: February 3, 2009
EOL final, non-cancelable, non-returnable orders due: June 3, 2009
EOL last customer ship: August 3, 2009
End of support: August 3, 2012

The following part numbers will enter EOL phase
per the above dates:
Brocade Part Number Description BR-FMG5-0004 Fabric Manager 5.X – Base License – 1 Server up to 4 Domains BR-FMG5-0010 Fabric Manager 5.X – Standard License  – 1 Server up to 10 Domains BR-FMG5-0000 Fabric Manager 5.X – Enterprise License – 1 Server, Unlimited Domains BR-FMG5-9004 Fabric Manager 5.X – Upgrade – 4 Domains to Unlimited Domains BR-FMG5-9010 Fabric Manager 5.X – Upgrade – 4 Domains to 10 Domains BR-FMG5-9000 Fabric Manager 5.X – Upgrade – 10 Domains to Unlimited Domains BR-FMG5-7004 Fabric Manager 5.X – Version Upgrade from 4.x – 1 Server 4 Domains BR-FMG5-7010 Fabric Manager 5.X – Version Upgrade from 4.x – 1 Server 10 Domains BR-FMG5-7000 Fabric Manager 5.X – Version Upgrade from 4.x – 1 Server Unlimited Domains