Is the Cisco Meraki VMX-XL end of life?

No — as of 2026-08-08, the VMX-XL has no end-of-sale or end-of-life announcement on Cisco's consolidated Meraki EOL list.

An absence can go stale, so the date is part of the answer — this page was checked against Cisco's consolidated EOL list on 2026-08-08, and that list is one click away to confirm. If an announcement lands, this page will say so, with the dates and the suggested replacement. Full matrix: Security (MX) · all models with no announcement.

Renewing licenses for the VMX-XL?

Licenses for the VMX-XL renew normally — price the renewal at easyMeraki in about a minute, or browse the full renewal price list.

Renewal SKUTierTermeasyMeraki price
LIC-VMX-XL-ENT-1Y Enterprise1 yr $3,777.93
LIC-VMX-XL-ENT-3Y Enterprise3 yr $8,500.75
LIC-VMX-XL-ENT-5Y Enterprise5 yr $14,167.36
LIC-VMX-XL-ENT-7Y Enterprise7 yr $19,834.53
LIC-VMX-XL-SEC-1Y Advanced Security1 yr $7,555.86
LIC-VMX-XL-SEC-3Y Advanced Security3 yr $17,001.50
LIC-VMX-XL-SEC-5Y Advanced Security5 yr $28,334.72
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Other Security (MX) models in this family

VMX-L VMX-M VMX-S