A systems administrator notices that a piece of networking equipment is about to reach its...

Replacing the equipment is the best action to take when a piece of networking equipment is about to reach its end of support. End of support means that the vendor or manufacturer will no longer provide technical assistance, updates, patches, or fixes for the equipment, which can affect its functionality, performance, security, and compatibility. Replacing the equipment with a newer model that has ongoing support can prevent any issues or risks associated with using outdated equipment. References: CompTIA Cloud+ Certification Exam Objectives, page 18, section 3.5