Cisco SNTC MDS 9396T 32G 96 Active Ports 8x5 NBD | On-site Repair — CON-SNT-DS9396IK

Keep storage networking infrastructure under disciplined support coverage with Cisco Smart Net Total Care for MDS 9396T 32G configurations with 96 active ports. This service is designed for environments where fabric stability matters, but full 24x7 response is not required. The 8x5 next-business-day model gives IT teams a practical balance of coverage and cost. When an issue occurs, you have a defined support path and on-site repair capability that helps restore service without forcing your team to absorb every hardware incident alone. For SAN environments, the value is not just repair access. It is the confidence that critical switching infrastructure is covered by a vendor support plan aligned to the installed platform, helping reduce unplanned downtime and simplify maintenance planning. Choose this service when you need dependable support for a production MDS fabric, but want to avoid the expense of premium around-the-clock response. It is a strong fit for organizations that prioritize controlled operating costs while keeping recovery options clear and vendor-backed. Ideal For Supporting a production SAN fabric built on Cisco MDS 9396T switches Maintaining storage network uptime in data centers with 96 active ports Covering environments that need on-site repair without 24x7 premium support Extending predictable maintenance coverage for Cisco storage networking hardware Why This Product 1 8x5 next-business-day support instead of premium 24x7 coverage 2 On-site repair for faster hands-on remediation 3 Coverage aligned to MDS 9396T 32G with 96 active ports 4 1-year maintenance term for predictable planning