Cisco SNTC-8X5XNBD 5508 Series Controller | Basic Maintenance — CON-SNT-CT5508

Maintain continuity for the supported 5508 controller environment with a 1-year basic maintenance contract built for operational predictability. This license covers 1 server and provides 8x5 next-business-day support, giving infrastructure teams a defined response path when issues arise. For organizations running software that cannot afford extended uncertainty, maintenance coverage matters as much as the platform itself. This entitlement helps keep the environment validated over the service period, supporting stable operations and simplifying procurement planning. It is a practical fit for teams that need formal support coverage without overbuying services they will not use. Cisco SmartNet-style maintenance is often chosen when uptime, response discipline, and vendor-backed support are more valuable than ad hoc troubleshooting. This package is designed for that standard: clear term, clear scope, and coverage aligned to business hours operations. Ideal For Supporting a single production controller in a branch or campus environment Maintaining vendor coverage for a software-defined infrastructure asset Renewing annual support on an installed controller instance Standardizing maintenance for a small server-based deployment Why This Product 1 1-year term for straightforward renewal planning 2 8x5 next-business-day coverage for business-hour operations 3 Licensed for 1 server to match single-instance deployments 4 Basic maintenance scope for cost-controlled support coverage