CISCO MDS 9396T 96-PORT FC-32G SWITCH

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CISCO MDS 9396T 96-PORT FC-32G SWITCH
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 DS-C9396T-96ETK9 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 MDS 9396T 96-PORT FC-32G SWITCH

As a If your products are at the end of their life or end of service life, you might feel like you’re in a tough spot. It can seem like you have to get new products to keep getting any support, and that can be expensive and mean losing the value of your old hardware. If you keep your equipment, you’ll have to do without OEM support. But how will you deal with technical difficulties or breakdowns? And how can you be confident that your hardware will work properly as new software, technology and security concerns arise? has announced EOSL on all
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Benefits of Third Party Maintenance for CISCO MDS 9396T 96-PORT FC-32G SWITCH

When a manufacturer stops supporting a product, the equipment is not suddenly useless. It still has a lot of its original value. If the product works for your company, it is convenient to 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 with TPM.
You may not have enough money to upgrade your hardware right now. You also don’t want to be rushed into a decision. You can use TPM to help you continue using your existing equipment. When you’re ready, you can upgrade and prepare for the transition by saving up money.
If you are working on repairing your hardware by yourself, you may not have easy access to OEM parts. In this case, it might be necessary to get parts from less-than-trustworthy manufacturers. However, if you want to work with TPM, you will have access to trusted parts that will work with your equipment. Plus, the technicians who will be performing the repairs are experts in this field and may be more familiar with your equipment than in-house techs.
You can avoid paying high prices for post-EoL OEM services by working with a TPM company. TPM companies offer similar skills at a much lower price. In addition, the work that is included may be more extensive or personalised than what your OEM offers. You can also push back the cost of new equipment by working with a TPM company. While an upgrade will be necessary at some point, TPM can help delay it.
TPM programs offer more services that are specific to your needs. They might be able to fix the equipment in a way that causes less down time for your company or offer a better deal. Some TPM programs, like NorthSmart, let you only buy the services you need. You can also choose a hybrid model that has some of the benefits of both OEM and TPM support.

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