Third Party Cisco Support Services

 

HeartBeat1If like most companies, your IT infrastructure is comprised of in-warranty and End-of-Support (EOS) hardware then you probably know that finding a highly reliable, low-cost support partner can be a real challenge.

Envertica have been providing post warranty and end of support services for Cisco since 2004. We offer a full suite of tailored support and maintenance contracts, backed by the vendor that meet or exceed the manufacturer's service level agreement (SLA).

How does Envertica support compare to Cisco Smartnet?

Cisco Smartnet

Support contracts:
Offered with engineering resource as an optional extra:
Cover options:
  • 8 hours per day, 5 days per week, next business day
  • 8 hours per day, 5 days per week, 4 hour response
  • 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 4 hour response
CCO:
Access to Cisco® connection online web information service, consulting tools, product news, updates and technical details
TAC access:
24 hours per day for complex technical issues
IOS software updates:
Automatic updates on all minor and major IOS releases online

 

Envertica support

Same as Cisco SMARTnet with the addition of the following:

Envertica support contracts include:
  • SLAs with guaranteed fix times
  • On site troubleshooting services for complex network software issues
  • Access to C.C.I.E’s
  • Performance guarantees
  • Envertica handle all logistics
  • Envertica assign dedicated account manager
  • Envertica to handle any network changes
  • Maintenance of other vendor'sequipment
  • Cisco® approved support process
  • Regular customer satisfaction surveys
  • Customer review process
Envertica additional:
  • Flexible cover options
  • CCO
  • IOS software updates

In summary: A direct support agreement with Cisco, with added benefits but a lower cost.

Contact Envertica today on 01285 610038 and share your thoughts and challenges with a consultant.

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