# cohere.command-light — Retired — shutdown 2024-10-02 For cohere.command-light, provider is Oracle (OCI Generative AI — on-demand mode); lifecycle status is Retired; shutdown / retirement date is 2024-10-02; recommended replacement is Cohere Command A; platform / deployment scope is OCI Generative AI on-demand mode, recorded from its source on 2026-09-16. - **Provider:** Oracle (OCI Generative AI — on-demand mode) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Model ID / API name:** cohere.command-light _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Lifecycle status:** Retired _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_ - **Release date:** 2024-02-07 _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_ - **Shutdown / retirement date:** 2024-10-02 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Recommended replacement:** Cohere Command A _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Platform / deployment scope:** OCI Generative AI on-demand mode _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ ## What the source says > cohere.command-light | 2024-02-07 | 2024-10-02 | Cohere Command A | ## Where each value comes from This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it. ### Lifecycle status > Retired Models (On-Demand Mode) ### Release date > Model | Release Date | On-Demand Mode Retirement Date | Suggested Replacement Options | cohere.command-r-plus-08-2024 | 2024-11-14 | 2026-07-30 | Cohere Command A | cohere.command-r-08-2024 | 2024-11-14 | 2026-07-30 | Cohere Command A | cohere.command-r-plus | 2024-06-18 | 2025-01-16 | Cohere Command A | cohere.command-r-16k | 2024-06-04 | 2025-01-16 | Cohere Command A | cohere.command | 2024-02-07 | 2024-10-02 | Cohere Command A | cohere.command-light | 2024-02-07 | 2024-10-02 | Cohere Command A | ## The source states this two ways The same publisher states this differently in more than one place. Each version is reproduced with the page it came from. ### Provider docs.oracle.com says provider is **Oracle (OCI Generative AI — on-demand mode)**, as of 2026-09-16. > cohere.command-light | 2024-02-07 | 2024-10-02 | Cohere Command A | Source: https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/generative-ai/deprecating-on-demand.htm docs.oracle.com says provider is **Oracle (OCI Generative AI — dedicated mode)**, as of 2026-09-16. > cohere.command-light | 2024-02-07 | 2025-08-07 | Cohere Command A | Source: https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/generative-ai/deprecating-dedicated.htm ### Shutdown / retirement date docs.oracle.com says shutdown / retirement date is **2024-10-02**, as of 2026-09-16. > cohere.command-light | 2024-02-07 | 2024-10-02 | Cohere Command A | Source: https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/generative-ai/deprecating-on-demand.htm docs.oracle.com says shutdown / retirement date is **2025-08-07**, as of 2026-09-16. > cohere.command-light | 2024-02-07 | 2025-08-07 | Cohere Command A | Source: https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/generative-ai/deprecating-dedicated.htm ### Platform / deployment scope docs.oracle.com says platform / deployment scope is **OCI Generative AI on-demand mode**, as of 2026-09-16. > cohere.command-light | 2024-02-07 | 2024-10-02 | Cohere Command A | Source: https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/generative-ai/deprecating-on-demand.htm docs.oracle.com says platform / deployment scope is **OCI Generative AI dedicated mode**, as of 2026-09-16. > cohere.command-light | 2024-02-07 | 2025-08-07 | Cohere Command A | Source: https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/generative-ai/deprecating-dedicated.htm ## Source - https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/generative-ai/deprecating-on-demand.htm - https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/generative-ai/deprecating-dedicated.htm Last verified: 2026-09-16. Review by: 2026-10-16. Part of [AI model deprecation and retirement dates by provider](https://referencesource.org/ai-model-deprecation-and-retirement/).