End-of-Availability (EOA) Notice

• IQ Base (IQ_BASE)

For Internal and Partner Release

January 31st, 2026

1. Announcement Summary

Riverbed Technology hereby announces the End-of-Availability of the following Part Numbers listed in Table 1.  These Part Numbers will no longer be available for sale effective April 1, 2026. 

Customers and partners may continue to order such Part Numbers from Riverbed until March 31, 2026. Customers and partners may also continue to order Riverbed support services for these Part Numbers as specified in Table 1 and as per the Riverbed Hardware & Software End of Life Policy.

Table 1 Identifies the relevant dates for planned End-of-Availability & End-of-Support for Product, Upgrade, License & Subscription SKUs as well as the End of Support for the Maintenance SKUs

Table 1

2. Migration Plan

An alternative for the End-of-Availability Part Numbers listed above is IQ Enterprise, IQ_ENT (applicable Part Numbers listed in Table 2 below).

Table 2

3. End-of-Availability Policy

For information on Riverbed’s End of Life Policy, please visit www.riverbed.com/supportpolicy. 

4. Additional Information

For additional information regarding this EOA Notice, please contact prod-mgmt@riverbed.com.