MX70 end of life

Security & SD-WAN · End-of-sale and end-of-support dates and the replacement, from Cisco’s official notice.

MX70-HW

Support ended Mar 31, 2017

Cisco announced the end of sale of the MX70 on Jan 18, 2012. The last day to order it was Mar 31, 2012. Cisco Meraki support ended on Mar 31, 2017.

MX70 end-of-life milestones
MilestoneDateWhat it means
AnnouncedJan 18, 201214 years and 9 months agoCisco published the end-of-sale notice that set these dates.
End of saleMar 31, 201214 years and 7 months agoThe last day it could be ordered from Cisco Meraki; it is no longer for sale through any channel.
End of supportMar 31, 20179 years and 7 months agoThe last day Cisco Meraki supported it. Units still in service no longer have Cisco Meraki support.
Notice period
2 months from announcement to end of sale
Support after end of sale
5 years
Replacement
MX80-HW (end of sale Aug 30, 2016) → MX84 (end of sale Oct 31, 2021) → MX85, LIC-MX80-ENT-1YR/3YR/5YR, LIC-MX80-SEC-1YR/3YR/5YR

Replacement in the catalog

  • MX85Security appliance, small to medium branch$2,952 US list price · No end-of-sale date

† US list price recorded from Cisco’s Meraki catalog on Jul 14, 2026. Cisco has since retired that catalog and publishes no newer public list prices, so recorded prices can’t be re-checked. Licenses are priced separately.