
Cisco ERT Gold Protection Package for DP6-2 SSLSMS-1K
This Cisco Gold Protection Package provides essential support and entitlements for your DP6-2 SSLSMS-1K platform, ensuring business continuity and access to critical updates.
- Access to Software Updates: Entitlement to the latest software releases and patches, maintaining optimal performance and security.
- Coverage for Technical Issues: Direct access to Cisco technical support for timely resolution of operational problems.
- Protection Against Downtime: Proactive support and access to resources designed to minimize service interruptions.
- Entitlement to Extended Support: Continued access to Cisco's expert resources and product lifecycle management.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco ERT Gold Protection Package is a subscription-based service that extends the operational capabilities and support for your Cisco DP6-2 SSLSMS-1K platform. It bundles critical software updates, technical assistance, and access to Cisco's expert resources, designed to maintain system integrity and performance.
This package is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who rely on their Cisco infrastructure for core business operations. It ensures that their systems remain secure, up-to-date, and supported, fitting seamlessly into environments with dedicated IT departments or outsourced support models.
- Continuous Software Access: Receive all software updates, patches, and new feature releases for the duration of the subscription.
- 24x7 Technical Support: Access to Cisco's expert technical assistance for troubleshooting and issue resolution.
- Hardware Replacement Options: May include advanced hardware replacement services depending on specific contract details.
- Online Support Tools: Access to Cisco's extensive knowledge base, documentation, and support portals.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable annual billing for consistent budgeting and operational planning.
This Cisco Gold Protection Package offers SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade support and software access, simplifying IT management and reducing operational risk.
What This Enables
Access to Software Updates and Patches
Enable teams to maintain system security and performance by automatically receiving the latest software releases and critical patches. This ensures that your platform is protected against known vulnerabilities and operates with the most efficient code.
On-premises server deployments, network infrastructure management, business-critical application hosting
Coverage for Technical Support Incidents
Provide IT staff with direct access to Cisco's expert technical support for rapid issue resolution. This coverage minimizes operational disruptions by ensuring that problems are addressed by specialists with deep product knowledge.
Environments requiring high availability, business operations dependent on network uptime, IT teams managing complex configurations
Protection Against Operational Downtime
Safeguard business continuity by ensuring proactive support and timely access to resources that prevent or quickly resolve system failures. This protection is vital for organizations where IT downtime directly impacts revenue or service delivery.
Core business system operations, data center infrastructure, mission-critical network services
Key Features
Software Updates and Upgrades
Maintain optimal performance, security, and access to new features by receiving the latest Cisco software releases.
24x7 Technical Assistance Center (TAC)
Resolve critical issues quickly with direct access to Cisco's expert support engineers, minimizing business disruption.
Online Support Resources
Access a vast library of documentation, tools, and community forums to self-troubleshoot and stay informed.
Subscription-based Service
Benefit from predictable costs and continuous coverage, simplifying IT budget management and ensuring ongoing protection.
Platform Specific Coverage
Receive tailored support and updates specifically designed for the Cisco DP6-2 SSLSMS-1K platform, ensuring compatibility and optimal function.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high availability and robust security to protect sensitive data and comply with strict regulatory mandates, making continuous support and software updates critical.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers depend on uninterrupted access to patient data and systems, necessitating reliable IT infrastructure supported by timely updates and expert technical assistance to meet HIPAA and other compliance standards.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations often rely on networked systems for production control and logistics, where system downtime can lead to significant financial losses and safety concerns, demanding consistent and responsive support.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle confidential client information and require secure, always-on systems to maintain client trust and operational efficiency, making robust IT support essential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this Cisco Gold Protection Package?
This is a subscription service, and the term is typically one year, renewable. Specific durations are confirmed at the time of purchase.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific package, identified by RDGO6-2S-SMS-1K, is for the Cisco DP6-2 SSLSMS-1K platform.
What is the difference between Gold and other Cisco support levels?
Gold Protection typically offers a higher level of service, often including 24x7 support, advanced hardware replacement options, and comprehensive software access, compared to lower tiers.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.