You have a number of choices but you have to remember that the establishment that you purchase your SMARTNet or any Cisco product from should be an Authorised Cisco Reseller.
The companies listed in this FAQ are not endorsed AND/OR have not been verified to be Authorised Cisco Resellers. Before purchasing anything, potential buyers are advised to confirm with Cisco that the company/ies of interest is/are indeed Authorised Cisco Resellers.
Cisco
Comments:
· Manufacturer.
Small Resellers with Big Discounts
The following Cisco offices in RTP are known to be "crazy", with 30-50% discounts or more. The reason that they are also a corporate location, and they want market share.
Ask about "small business discounts", "bundles", promotions, Cisco refurbished etc.
7025 Kit Creek Drive
Lake Building
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709
Phone: 919-574-1809
Fax: 919-392-9999
7100-8 Kit Creek Road
PO Box 14987
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709-4987
Phone: 919-574-1809
7200-11 Kit Creek Road
PO Box 14987
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709-4987
Phone: 919-392-2000
The below is a just a small (one person) sales office:
7900 Triad Center Drive, Suite 337
Greensboro, North Carolina 27409
Additional URL:
For the Cisco hosted Authorised Cisco Resellers page
Alliance Datacom
Comments:
· Cisco certified professionals on staff.
· 888-872-5619
CDW
Comments:
· Do not buy without speaking to a sales representative as they will offer discounts.
Computerlink (Leicester) Limited
Comments:
· UK based company.
· Ordering online is quicker than ordering over the phone.
· 0116 2333 993
DBM Associates
Comments:
· Based in New Jersey.
Forsythe Technology, Inc.
Comments:
· Able to assess what devices need what service contract (SMARTNet) based upon it's mission critically and also allow service levels for internal customers.
ITHSC
Comments:
· Excellent pricing and efficient service. UK based but supply internationally.
Insight
· Choose a country from the list shown to be directed to your location.
· Have offices in the UK, USA, and Canada.
· Cisco certified professionals on staff.
PC Connection, Inc.
Comments:
· Location: Corporate headquarters: Merrimack, NH
· Distribution center: Wilmington, OH
· Other locations: Keene and Dover, NH; Marlborough, MA; Fairfield, CT; Rockville, MD; Boca Raton, FL.
· 800-800-0011
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