Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect 6454 3YR SNTC 8x5xNBD | Support — CON-3SNT-CSFI6454

Keep your Cisco UCS fabric infrastructure covered with a 3-year Smart Net Total Care service agreement designed for the Fabric Interconnect 6454. Built for teams that cannot afford extended troubleshooting windows, this contract adds 8x5 access to Cisco support resources and next-business-day response for hardware replacement when issues arise. For infrastructure teams running UCS in production, the value is in faster recovery and fewer blind spots. Instead of waiting on ad hoc vendor engagement, you get a defined support path that helps isolate faults, accelerate case handling, and restore service with less disruption to connected workloads. That matters when the fabric interconnect sits at the center of server connectivity, storage traffic, and virtualization performance. This service is a practical fit for organizations that want predictable support coverage aligned to business hours and a clear escalation path for critical hardware incidents. It is especially useful when the cost of delay is higher than the cost of protection. By extending Cisco-backed support over three years, it helps preserve operational continuity and gives procurement a clean, defensible way to standardize coverage on a key UCS component. Ideal For Supporting a production Cisco UCS domain in a corporate data center Maintaining business-hour coverage for server connectivity infrastructure Reducing recovery time after a fabric interconnect hardware fault Standardizing support on a UCS platform refresh or expansion Why This Product 1 3-year coverage versus shorter support terms 2 8x5 service window versus limited break-fix coverage 3 Next-business-day response versus slower replacement cycles 4 Cisco-backed support versus third-party generic service