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Extended Operational Program A viable alternative to purchasing new hardware is to maintain an existing infrastructure through an Extended Operating Program (EOP) solution. While it’s not a radical alternative, it’s an alternative that many organizations are seriously considering right now. By choosing to extend the life of your hardware, you are selecting a viable and […]

Maintenance DELL EMC VNX moving to Unity Hardware The first generation of Dell EMC VNX reached end of life on December 31, 2019 and contained the following EMC models VNX5100, 5300, 5500, 5700, and 7500. This now leaves only the second generation of Dell EMC VNX models, the VNX5200, 5400, 5600, 5800, and 7600, being

Third-Party Maintenance for IT With the ever-increasing demand to further increase constrained IT budgets while still maintaining comprehensive and robust services, reducing expenses has become a vital strategy. That said, ensuring that service interruptions are minimal is essential and this poses a challenge for most IT managers and directors. The lifecycle option to upgrade hardware

NetApp end of support on FAS2220 and FAS2240, what options do you have when the manufacturer forces you to buy a new device? With the upcoming end of support life (EOSL) for NetApp FAS2220 and FAS2240, many customers are now making decisions about what to do. Does he have a future in the production environment

What does your organization’s CFO need to know about maintaining NetApp? Not all the details, for sure. In other words, it may be worthwhile for CIOs and IT directors to share a cost-benefit analysis for an innovative maintenance approach that will: Interested? Keep reading. NetApp believes IT is a financial function In a Wall Street

A smart way to evaluate your hardware maintenance expenses When the brand becomes bloated: The Overvaluation of OEM Support Instead of raising the price like OEMs or taking advantage of a captive market, third-party maintenance (TPM) companies provide the same quality enterprise hardware support as EMC, but at a reasonable price. How is this possible?

A smart way to evaluate your hardware maintenance expenses Influence of maintenance costs taking up your entire budget Whether you’re a Fortune 100 company or just starting out, if you have enterprise IT hardware, you need maintenance. In short, you have a storage infrastructure to maintain and protect, and if it goes down, so does

Is it worth renewing support with NetApp? When the typical three-year warranty support period ends, many customers begin investigating how to renew support with NetApp so they can extend the life of their hardware with confidence. However, others are starting to look for alternatives other than NetApp, especially if the cost of the OEM contract.

DC Parts demystifies some myths and fears when it comes to renewing the support of your out-of-warranty IT equipment Here we will list some myths, problems and needs that we observe in many companies with their IT equipment, whose manufacturer’s warranty is expiring. And, above all, we will highlight how DC Parts manages to bring

Cisco bundles SMARTnet support with your hardware initially at the time of purchase, and these contracts are typically structured for 1-3 years. Once Cisco’s initial SMARTnet contract ends, your maintenance costs will skyrocket. Similarly to the cost to renew manufacturer support on older equipment, it is substantially higher than the cost to support new hardware.