NetApp FAS2620 and FAS2650 are popular storage systems that have served many organizations well over the years. However, as these models approach their End of Service Life (EOS/EOSL) dates, businesses using them face an important decision. Should they replace their aging systems with newer models, renew their support contracts, or explore third-party maintenance options? In […]
NetApp storage systems have become an integral part of modern IT infrastructures, providing reliable and scalable storage solutions for businesses. To ensure the smooth functioning of these systems and maintain data integrity, it is crucial to conduct regular NetApp storage health checks. In this blog post, we will delve into the concept of a NetApp […]
IBM Netezza is a robust data warehousing solution designed to handle large volumes of data and deliver high-performance analytics. To ensure optimal functionality and maximum uptime, it is crucial to have a comprehensive support and maintenance strategy in place. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of IBM Netezza support and maintenance, discuss […]
End of Service Life (EOSL) refers to the point in a product’s lifecycle when the manufacturer will no longer provide support or maintenance for the hardware. This means that the manufacturer will not offer assistance or repairs if the hardware experiences issues or malfunctions. Without manufacturer support, organizations must rely on third-party maintenance providers to […]
Legacy IT hardware refers to the older computer systems, software, and infrastructure that are still in use in many organizations today. These systems were built before the advent of modern technologies and have been running for years or even decades. They are often seen as a liability and a hindrance to modernization efforts. However, legacy […]
End of Service Life (EOSL) refers to the point in a product’s lifecycle when the manufacturer will no longer provide support or maintenance for the hardware. This means that the manufacturer will not offer assistance or repairs if the hardware experiences issues or malfunctions. Without manufacturer support, organizations must rely on third-party maintenance providers to […]
EMC Isilon is a powerful, scalable, and high-performance network-attached storage (NAS) solution that is designed to manage large amounts of unstructured data in a single, centralized platform. This system is commonly used in media and entertainment, healthcare, and other industries where large data storage and management are critical. While Isilon is known for its reliability […]
As a business owner, you are likely familiar with the importance of IT support for your company’s success. One of the most common types of IT support offered by service providers is 8x5xNBD support. This type of support can provide significant benefits for your business, including improved productivity, cost-effectiveness, reliable response times, and customizable support […]
As IT hardware ages and reaches the end of its life, organizations must prepare for both End-of-Life (EOL) and End-of-Service Life (EOSL) to ensure that they have a plan in place to manage the impact on their IT infrastructure. EOL and EOSL can create a variety of challenges, including security risks, maintenance and repair costs, […]
The disruptions in global IT supply chains are currently among the most extensive and long-lasting in recent memory. Adding to the existing problems caused by extended OEM lead times, businesses are now also having to deal with hardware surcharges. While there may not be a quick resolution to these challenges, there is no need to […]
