Cisco DCN Premier Term N9500 M8/M16, 1 Year | Support Warranty — C1P1TN9500M816-1Y

Extend support coverage for Cisco Nexus 9500 M8/M16 environments with a 1-year DCN Premier Term designed to keep infrastructure teams aligned with the support lifecycle. For networks carrying core application traffic, the value is not just entitlement — it is continuity. This term helps preserve access to Cisco-backed assistance so teams can respond with confidence when configuration questions, service-impacting events, or maintenance planning require vendor guidance. For procurement and operations teams, a defined support term simplifies renewal planning and keeps coverage tied to the installed platform. That matters when the switching layer sits at the center of data center availability, segmentation, and throughput demands. Rather than leaving critical hardware exposed to gaps in service, this term helps maintain a predictable support posture for the covered Nexus 9500 M8/M16 system. Choose this option when the cost of uncertainty is higher than the cost of staying covered. It is a practical way to protect the investment already made in Cisco switching infrastructure while keeping escalation paths and support entitlement in place for another year. Ideal For Renewing support on an existing Cisco Nexus 9500 M8/M16 deployment Maintaining coverage for data center switching infrastructure Aligning support entitlements with annual procurement cycles Preserving escalation access for production network incidents Why This Product 1 1-year coverage term for Cisco Nexus 9500 M8/M16 2 Keeps vendor support entitlement active 3 Designed for annual renewal planning 4 Supports critical switching infrastructure continuity