Re: SmartNet Alternatives

[Skeeve Stevens <Skeeve () eintellego net>]

Started a few weeks ago for us.

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-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Loftis <mloftis () wgops com>
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2011 08:26:56 +1100
To: John Macleod <JMacleod () alentus com>
Cc: "nanog () nanog org" <nanog () nanog org>
Subject: Re: SmartNet Alternatives

> Cisco is making noises that they'll eventually be restricting software
> access to ONLY those devices which have an active SmartNet contract
> associated to your CCO account.  I don't know where this currently
> stands, and it sure will be a huge pain in my rear if/when it happens.
>
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:41 PM, John Macleod <JMacleod () alentus com>
> wrote:
> > Just interested in other peoples experience to companies offering
> > alternatives to SmartNet?
> >
> > Pros/Cons/Tradeoffs?
> >
> > We currently have a mix of SmartNet and internal parts supply.
> >
> > John
> >
> >
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