Endian offers a comprehensive range of highly qualified support services, a must for every security solution. You can get support either directly from Endian or through one of our worldwide partners, depending on the maintenance package of your choice:


Basic Maintenance is the most affordable solution designed for Endian Software Appliances only. It includes support for critical and highpriority incidents and is suited for non-critical network environments.
Standard Maintenance is suited for organizations requiring support that covers all the severity levels. First-level support is handled by an Endian partner or reseller and any additional support can be obtained online or via email.
Advanced Maintenance is designed for organizations that require a higher level of support. This package includes phone support, remote live assistance from an Endian engineer and extended hardware warranty with instant hardware replacement.
Premium Maintenance is designed for organizations with mission-critical networks requiring the highest level of support. In addition to the features of the advanced maintenance package it offers direct access to the Endian support team with highest priority.

 

Comparsion of Endian Maintenance Packages Basic
Maintenance
Standard
Maintenance
Advanced
Maintenance
Premium
Maintenance
Updates        
Security updates Yes Yes Yes Yes
Minor and Major version upgrades (feature improvements) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Antivirus signatures Yes Yes Yes Yes
Content filter URL blacklist Yes Yes Yes Yes
Endian Network        
Centralized updates and upgrades Yes Yes Yes Yes
Centralized system access and management Yes Yes Yes Yes
Response Times        
Severity Critical 2 business days 1 business day 4 business Hours TBD*
Severity High 3 business days 1 business day 4 business Hours TBD*
Severity Medium - 2 business da 1 business day TBD*
Severity Low - 3 business days 2 business days TBD*
Support Options        
Coverage 8x5 (Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Coverage 24x7 - - - TBD*
Unlimited Support Tickets Yes Yes Yes Yes
Knowledge Base Yes Yes Yes Yes
Online Manuals Yes Yes Yes Yes
E-mail/Web Yes Yes Yes Yes
Phone - - Yes Yes
Remote live assistance - - Yes Yes
Hardware warranty ex - - Yes Yes
Instant Hardware replacement - - Yes Yes
Direct 1st level support by Endian - - - Yes

Endian Support Severity Level Definitions
Severity Appliance Status Business Impact Description
Critical Down Severe Customer's Endian Firewall is down or experiencing a consistent measurable performance impact
High Up Significant Customer's Endian Firewall is experiencing intermittent failure or degradation of performance
Medium Up Minor Issues that do not affect normal Endian Firewall operation, workaround available
Low Up Little/None Questions, Information, Documentation, How-to requests