Server Hardware - Cisco

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Cisco

Key Contacts 

Mike MacDonald, Public Sector Account Manager
Phone: 604-647-2331

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Agreement Details

The agreement expires January 15, 2028

For other inquiries, contact the Procurement Team

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About Cisco Server Agreement

The Cisco Server Agreement offers minimum sector discounts and solutions for the Unified Computing System portfolio (UCS). The product portfolio includes blade and rack servers, edge scale computing, converged infrastructure, composable infrastructure, and hyperconverged infrastructure solutions. Working with Cisco, members can take advantage of expertise to support institutions through technology planning, training, and access to more environmentally efficient products.

Benefits

Sustainable Innovation

Access to Cisco UCS X-Series servers featuring cutting-edge, energy-efficient designs that support sustainability goals, including reduced power consumption and extended hardware lifecycle through modular architecture.

Cost Containment

Benefit from stable, Canadian-dollar pricing that includes import duties and shipping, ensuring predictable costs. Volume-based and term-based discounts provide further savings for Members of all sizes.

Comprehensive Support

Leverage Cisco's 3-year Next Business Day hardware warranty, extended maintenance options, and access to Smart Net Total Care and Solution Support services for seamless operations and quick issue resolution.

Future-Ready Scalability

Adopt servers that integrate the latest technology advancements and are designed for long-term compatibility with emerging workloads such as AI, ML, and big data analytics.

Expert Resources

Gain access to Cisco’s extensive training programs, professional certifications, and hands-on labs to ensure IT teams are fully equipped to manage and optimize infrastructure.

Enhanced Security

Deploy servers with robust security features, including secure boot, TPM 2.0, and compliance with industry standards like ISO/IEC 27001 and FIPS 140-2, ensuring the safety of sensitive data.

Value-Added Services

Benefit from Cisco’s Customer Success programs, which include free training, 1:1 coaching, Ask-the-Expert sessions, and access to Cisco Learning Credits to fund training and certifications.

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