CISCO CATALYST 4506 6-SLOT CHASSIS

Reliable Third Party Support
World-class Professional Services
Save up to 70% annually

Support Your Data Center With Expert Level Third Party Maintenance

NorthSmart has extensive experience in supporting EOL & EOSL Cisco equipment with best-in-class hardware maintenance services. With expert remote engineers, onsite technicians and a robust onsite parts stocking, we will exceed your expectations.
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CISCO CATALYST 4506 6-SLOT CHASSIS
NorthSmart is able to support our customers with tailored support solutions for your existing data center hardware, saving you up to 70% compared to manufacturer offerings. Let us extend the life of your hardware and make you a budget hero! NorthSmart can provide support for WS-C4506 hardware after the end of official support date, saving you money in the process
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What Can Your Organization Do With EoL or EoSL CISCO CATALYST 4506 6-SLOT CHASSIS

As a If your products are considered End-of-Life or End-of-Service Life, you may feel like you are out of options. You might think that you have to get a new product in order to continue getting support, but this can be expensive and it also means losing the value of your old hardware. If you keep your equipment, you will have to go without help from the Original Equipment Manufacturer. This can be difficult because you will have to solve any technical problems yourself and you will not be able to rely on the manufacturer for updates on new software or technology. You also need to worry about security concerns and whether your hardware will work properly in the future. has announced EOSL on all

Benefits of Third Party Maintenance for CISCO CATALYST 4506 6-SLOT CHASSIS

When a manufacturer stops supporting a product, it doesn’t mean the product is useless. It still has a lot of value, and if it works for your company, you can keep using it. As long as there aren’t any glaring issues with the hardware or problems with its place in your company’s infrastructure, you can stretch your initial investment and keep the product working longer by using TPM.
If your hardware is about to reach its End-of-Service-Life, but you don’t have the money to upgrade right now, you can still use it with the help of TPM. You can choose to upgrade when you’re ready, and by doing so you’ll be prepared for the transition and have your finances in order.
If you are working on your own hardware, you may not have access to parts from the original manufacturer. This can be a problem because the parts may not be as reliable. You can solve this problem by working with TPM, who will provide you with access to trusted parts that are guaranteed to work with your equipment. Plus, the technicians who will be performing the repairs are experts in the field and may be more familiar with your equipment than in-house techs.
You can save money on post-EoL OEM services by working with a TPM company. They offer services at a much lower price than OEMs, and they have a similar skill set. You can also get more work done with TPM than you would with an OEM, and you can push back the cost of new equipment. An upgrade will still be necessary at some point, but TPM can help delay it.
OEMs specialize in their equipment, but TPM programs can focus on the needs of your company. They might be able to repair equipment in a way that creates little downtime or offer more services that can provide a better deal. Some TPM options, like NorthSmart, let you purchase only the services you need. You can even create a hybrid model with elements of OEM and TPM support if that’s what fits your business.

EOL DATE

CISCO CATALYST 4506 6-SLOT CHASSIS

07/31/2009

EOSL DATE

CISCO CATALYST 4506 6-SLOT CHASSIS

07/31/2015

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Flexible Support Levels For Your Cisco Hardware

Embrace the power of global IT support. We utilize more than 2000 world class engineers. On-site spares available for all four coverage options.

24x7x4

24/7 coverage includes help
desk, onsite, call-home
monitoring, and parts
replacement.

24x7xNBD

24/7 coverage includes help
desk, NBD onsite, call-home
monitoring, and parts
replacement.

 

8x5xNBD

NBD coverage includes help
desk, onsite, call-home
monitoring, and parts
replacement.

 

NBD PARTS ONLY

NBD parts
replacement.

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