Cisco Catalyst 4500E 7-Slot Chassis Support | Enterprise Network Service — CON-SW-C4507R+E

Protect the network core that carries your business. This Cisco Smart Net Total Care service for the Catalyst 4500E 7-slot chassis is built for environments where uptime, support access, and predictable service handling matter more than generic coverage. It helps keep a critical switching platform under active vendor support, reducing the risk of extended disruption when issues arise. For infrastructure teams managing campus aggregation, distribution, or high-density switching, service continuity is part of the architecture. This offering is suited to organizations that want Cisco-backed support for a deployed Catalyst 4500E chassis while avoiding the operational friction of traditional RMA-based replacement handling. It is a practical fit when the chassis remains a strategic part of the network and the support model must reflect that importance. Choose this service when the cost of downtime exceeds the cost of staying covered. It supports disciplined lifecycle management, simplifies procurement for installed hardware, and gives IT teams a clear path to maintain vendor assistance on a platform still carrying production traffic. Ideal For Supporting a campus distribution switch that remains in production Maintaining service coverage for a Catalyst 4500E chassis in a network core Extending vendor support on installed switching infrastructure Managing procurement for a single covered chassis in an enterprise network Why This Product 1 Service coverage for an installed Catalyst 4500E chassis 2 No-RMA support model reduces replacement handling 3 Better fit for production networks than generic break-fix coverage 4 Cisco-backed entitlement for enterprise switching infrastructure