Cisco SNTC-NCD Catalyst 6500 6-Slot Chassis, 12RU | Enterprise Support — CON-SNC-WS-C6506

Protect a core Catalyst 6500 chassis with Cisco SNTC-NCD support designed for environments where switching uptime matters. This coverage is tied to the enhanced 6-slot, 12RU chassis and gives infrastructure teams a clearer path for service response when hardware events interrupt operations. For organizations running campus aggregation, distribution, or other high-dependency switching roles, support coverage is part of the operating model. It helps preserve continuity, reduce time spent coordinating repairs, and keep the platform aligned with Cisco-backed service handling. That matters when the cost of delay is measured in user impact, not just ticket volume. This offering is positioned for teams that need dependable lifecycle support on a mature enterprise switching platform rather than a lower-tier replacement path. It supports the kind of installed base that still carries meaningful traffic and deserves formal coverage, documented response handling, and a cleaner procurement story for renewal planning. Ideal For Renewing support on a Catalyst 6500 chassis in a campus core or distribution role Maintaining service coverage for legacy enterprise switching infrastructure Standardizing support entitlements across a mixed Cisco network estate Reducing operational risk for a production chassis that still carries business traffic Why This Product 1 Cisco-backed support for a specific Catalyst 6500 chassis platform 2 Better fit for installed enterprise switching assets than generic third-party coverage 3 Structured service handling for production network environments 4 Designed to protect uptime on long-lived core infrastructure