When is the Juniper QFX10002-72Q end of life?

Juniper's published notice sets End-of-Sale for the QFX10002-72Q at Jan 15, 2026. The published end-of-support date is Jan 15, 2031, after which vendor support ends. Check the milestones on this page and plan the refresh ahead of the support cutoff.

What replaces the Juniper QFX10002-72Q?

Juniper has not named a one-for-one replacement in the notice this page is built from. Uniqcli can recommend and quote the current equivalent for the QFX10002-72Q, with TAA country-of-origin screening on request.

Can I still buy or get support for the QFX10002-72Q?

New units are no longer sold by Juniper after the End-of-Sale date; remaining channel stock and refurbished units are the only sources. Vendor support continues until Jan 15, 2031 under an active support contract. For a fleet still running this hardware, the practical next step is a refresh plan — request a quote and we will price the current replacement.

Juniper QFX10002-72Q End-of-Life Dates

Supported through Jan 15, 2031

The QFX10000 series, including the fixed-chassis QFX10002-72Q, is a high-density spine/core switch platform deployed in large enterprise and government data centers. Juniper's TSB69625 announced End of Life for a broad set of QFX10000 hardware on 07/15/2025, with a last order date of 01/15/2026, engineering support ending 01/15/2029, and end of support reached 01/15/2031. No specific replacement model was named in the notice.

Milestone	Published date
End-of-Sale	Jan 15, 2026
End of software maintenance	Jan 15, 2029
End of support	Jan 15, 2031

Dates are from Juniper Networks’s published lifecycle notice for this product. Confirm against the official bulletin before decommissioning or letting support lapse.

Frequently asked

When is the Juniper QFX10002-72Q end of life?: Juniper's published notice sets End-of-Sale for the QFX10002-72Q at Jan 15, 2026. The published end-of-support date is Jan 15, 2031, after which vendor support ends. Check the milestones on this page and plan the refresh ahead of the support cutoff.
What replaces the Juniper QFX10002-72Q?: Juniper has not named a one-for-one replacement in the notice this page is built from. Uniqcli can recommend and quote the current equivalent for the QFX10002-72Q, with TAA country-of-origin screening on request.
Can I still buy or get support for the QFX10002-72Q?: New units are no longer sold by Juniper after the End-of-Sale date; remaining channel stock and refurbished units are the only sources. Vendor support continues until Jan 15, 2031 under an active support contract. For a fleet still running this hardware, the practical next step is a refresh plan — request a quote and we will price the current replacement.

Juniper QFX10002-72Q end-of-life

Frequently asked

Replacing the QFX10002-72Q across a fleet?