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Do you need to extend the life of your Cisco Meraki Switches?

Brittany Perry

Aug 91 min read

Do you need to extend the life of your Cisco Meraki Switches?

If an equipment refresh is not on the table, 3rd party maintenance may be the solution for extending the lifespan of your Meraki switches

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What is the Typical Lifespan Extension through Third-Party Maintenance?

Brittany Perry

Aug 52 min read

What is the Typical Lifespan Extension through Third-Party Maintenance?

The typical lifespan extension can vary depending on the equipment type and several other key factors.

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Did your Cisco Nexus Switch just go EOSL?

Brittany Perry

Aug 11 min read

Did your Cisco Nexus Switch just go EOSL?

The Cisco Nexus 1000V Switch for VMware vSphere reached its end-of-support on July 31st, 2024. Does your team have a plan in place?

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Nexus 9300 Switches and APIC Servers Can Experience Memory Failures - Hardware Upgrade Available!

Brittany Perry

Jul 291 min read

Nexus 9300 Switches and APIC Servers Can Experience Memory Failures - Hardware Upgrade Available!

Cisco recently issued an update regarding memory failures in Nexus 9300 Switches and APIC Servers.

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Third-Party Maintenance & Cloud Integration: A Seamless Transition

Alucid Team

Jul 292 min read

Third-Party Maintenance & Cloud Integration: A Seamless Transition

Here’s how Third-Party Support is facilitating a seamless move and bridging the gap between legacy systems and Cloud Infrastructure.

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The Right to Repair Movement: Empowering Third-Party Maintenance

Brittany Perry

Jul 251 min read

The Right to Repair Movement: Empowering Third-Party Maintenance

The Right to Repair movement is gaining momentum and their goals align perfectly to those of Third-Party maintenance.

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How Third-Party Maintenance Can Fuel Growth for Small Businesses

Brittany Perry

Jul 191 min read

How Third-Party Maintenance Can Fuel Growth for Small Businesses

Third-Party Maintenance offers a strategic advantage, helping small businesses scale efficiently and effectively.

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How the Product Lifecycle Timeline Affects TPM

Brittany Perry

Jul 172 min read

How the Product Lifecycle Timeline Affects TPM

With Third Party Maintenance, timing is everything. Let’s take a look at how the product lifecycle affects support options.

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How Third-Party Maintenance Empowers Smaller Banks to Compete

Alucid Team

Jul 101 min read

How Third-Party Maintenance Empowers Smaller Banks to Compete

In today's competitive banking landscape, smaller banks need every advantage to keep up with larger institutions. TPM can help.

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Brittany Perry

Jul 91 min read

Is it Time to Retire?

Choosing between extending the life of your assets and an equipment refresh can be challenging.

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TPM Providers: Your Hardware Treasure Hunters

Brittany Perry

Jul 81 min read

TPM Providers: Your Hardware Treasure Hunters

Did you know that some third-party maintenance providers have been known to source rare and hard-to-find parts from all over the world?

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Alucid Team

Jul 52 min read

Understanding 8x5xNBD

8x5xNBD stands for 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, with Next Business Day response for IT hardware maintenance.

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Can Third Party Maintenance Help You Achieve Business Continuity Goals?

Alucid Team

Jul 31 min read

Can Third Party Maintenance Help You Achieve Business Continuity Goals?

By TPM to extend the lifespan of some equipment, businesses can invest in enhancing redundancy and disaster recovery capabilities.

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Brittany Perry

Jul 21 min read

3rd Party Maintenance: The Unsung Hero

When your hardware is on life support, TPM swoops in like a superhero, extending its life and keeping your business running smoothly.

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Brittany Perry

Jul 12 min read

EOSL Check List

If you have chosen to extend the life of your equipment and delay a refresh, follow this check list.

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Breaking a Sweat: Stretching the Life of Your IT Assets

Alucid Sales

Jun 281 min read

Breaking a Sweat: Stretching the Life of Your IT Assets

"Sweating IT assets" refers to the practice of extending the lifecycle of your existing technology.

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Streamline Serial Number Transfers during a Data Center Move with TPM

Alucid Team

Jun 271 min read

Streamline Serial Number Transfers during a Data Center Move with TPM

Third-party maintenance providers, such as Alucid Rapid Response, have the expertise to manage and document serial numbers efficiently, ensu

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3rd Party Maintenance for IT Hardware Move Evaluation

Alucid Team

Jun 251 min read

3rd Party Maintenance for IT Hardware Move Evaluation

Have your 3rd Party Support provider evaluate IT equipment that is not currently under maintenance with the manufacturer.

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Leveraging Short-Term 3rd Party Maintenance for Data Center Moves

Alucid Team

Jun 241 min read

Leveraging Short-Term 3rd Party Maintenance for Data Center Moves

Leveraging short-term TPM services during data center moves can significantly streamline the process and ensure a smoother transition.

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Why Third-Party Maintenance Contracts are Valuable in the Retail Industry

Brittany Perry

Jun 192 min read

Why Third-Party Maintenance Contracts are Valuable in the Retail Industry

IT Decision-Makers in the Retail Industry are required to make difficult choices about maintenance of their IT infrastructure.

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