CISCO NEXUS 3172 48-PORT 10GBE POE SWITCH

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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.
As a Cisco has announced EOSL on all
CISCO NEXUS 3172 48-PORT 10GBE POE 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 N3K-C3172PQ-OE 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 NEXUS 3172 48-PORT 10GBE POE SWITCH

As a It is important to pay attention to your device’s End of Life (EOL) and End of Service Life (EOSL) dates. If you don’t, you might not have coverage when you need it. This can lead to poor performance, security vulnerabilities, software incompatibilities, and high operating costs. Planning for your EOSL and EOL equipment can help your data center continue to run smoothly even if your budget doesn’t allow for expensive upgrades. has announced EOSL on all

Benefits of Third Party Maintenance for CISCO NEXUS 3172 48-PORT 10GBE POE SWITCH

Even if a manufacturer stops supporting a product, the product is not useless. It still has a lot of value and can be used if it works for your company. You can keep using the product as long as there are no glaring issues with it or problems with its place in your company’s infrastructure. You can also stretch your initial investment by using TPM.
If your hardware is about to reach its end-of-service life and your company doesn’t have much extra money to spend on upgrades, don’t worry. You can continue using your existing equipment with the help of TPM. That way, you can choose when to upgrade, and you can prepare for the transition by getting your finances in order first. Then, when you’re ready, you can purchase new equipment without feeling rushed.
If you are repairing your hardware yourself, you may not have access to parts from the original manufacturer. In this case, you may need to get parts from less-than-trustworthy manufacturers. However, if you work with TPM, you will have access to trusted parts that will work with your equipment. Plus, the technicians who perform the repairs will be experts in this field and may be more familiar with your equipment than in-house techs.
You don’t have to pay a lot for post-EoL OEM services. TPM companies offer the same skill set as OEMs but at a much lower price. You can also get more work done with TPM than you would with an OEM. Plus, you can push back the cost of new equipment by working with a TPM company. 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. A good TPM program can offer services that create as little downtime as possible. You also have the option to purchase only the services you need from a TPM program. And if you want, you can even mix and match OEM and TPM support to fit your business.

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EOSL DATE

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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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