Make the most of your collaboration investments
Collaboration plays a central role in business transformation, but it can also bring new challenges as your business and technology evolve. Cisco can help ensure that your collaboration strategy continually advances your business.
Save time and resources by letting Cisco support your entire collaboration ecosystem, so your teams don’t have to. Minimize business disruptions by resolving issues much more quickly. Increase user adoption and satisfaction with friendly, expert technical and nontechnical assistance. And get ongoing proactive guidance to maximize the value of your investments.
No matter how many components make up your Cisco Collaboration solution or where you are in your cloud transformation journey, you get a unified, consistent, and personalized support experience across your infrastructure.
● One that extends across all Cisco Collaboration products—from meetings to calling to contact center to devices—and even includes coordinating multivendor support for third-party partner products;*
● Across all deployment models—on premises, hybrid, cloud, and customer-hosted;
● And across all licensing models, perpetual and subscription.
● Improve uptime and availability with expert collaboration support from Cisco
● Increase IT productivity by letting Cisco support your multivendor collaboration ecosystem and end users
● Deliver an outstanding collaboration experience with friendly, expert technical and nontechnical help whenever users need it
● Accelerate time to value with Cisco helping you continually identify and overcome barriers to business objectives
● Capitalize on cloud agility by letting Cisco worry about new changes, features, and software releases so your team doesn’t have to
● Innovate with confidence with Cisco experts working side-by-side with your team to launch new collaboration initiatives more successfully, with less risk
Choose the right level of support for your business
Every business follows its own path. No matter where you are in your unique transformation journey or what your goals are for collaboration, we can help you achieve them faster, with lower costs and risk.
● When you just need a streamlined, differentiated experience that protects your investment and helps you resolve issues more quickly, Solution Support is a great choice.
● If you want all of that, but with direct access to trusted Cisco experts, choose Software Support Enhanced.
● If you want the freedom to innovate and optimize your business with less risk, backed by Cisco technical experts working as an extension of your IT team, then Software Support Premium can give you that assurance.
The following table aligns the key features to each level of service.
Key features |
Support Services for Collaboration |
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Solution Support |
Software Support Enhanced |
Software Support Premium |
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Dedicated help desk for users and administrators |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Dedicated Solution Support team |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Multivendor support coordination1 |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Business and technical reviews |
|
Quarterly |
Monthly |
Assistance and guidance for solution lifecycle |
|
✓ |
✓ |
Business consultations from experts |
|
Quarterly |
Monthly |
Cisco technical experts serve as trusted advisors |
|
|
Designated or dedicated |
Personalized support experience |
|
|
✓ |
Escalation and incident management for Severity 1 and 2 incidents |
|
|
✓ |
Whichever level you choose, the service scales with your business and deployment. The more you grow, the more value you’ll get from Support Services for Collaboration.
Note: Software Support Enhanced and Software Support Premium levels apply to software only; expanded service components do not extend to devices.
Accelerate your business transformation
Do you have the right resources in place to power your business transformation? As your collaboration solution evolves, you’ll need to address ongoing technical, product, and change management requirements. Why invest in turning your team into Cisco collaboration experts? Let Cisco support your solution and users so your team can focus on your strategic priorities.
For more information, download a detailed Service Definition.