NetApp Third Party
Support

With Extended Tech Solutions, you can maintain your NetApp storage arrays beyond OEM warranty or end of service life while keeping your data environment stable, secure, and performing at peak efficiency.

40–70% Lower Cost

Shift budget from renewals to growth. Extend NetApp storage arrays safely beyond EOS/EOSL.

24×7 SLAs + 4-Hour Onsite

Flexible coverage (8×5 NBD or 24×7/4-hour) with parts staging near your locations for faster NetApp storage support response.

Direct L3 Expertise

No scripts. Connect directly with senior engineers supporting NetApp storage systems.

Extend the Life of Your NetApp Infrastructure

Reduce OEM maintenance costs while gaining direct access to experienced engineers, faster response times, and flexible coverage for your NetApp storage environment.

We Add Experts to Your Team

At Extended Tech Solutions, we understand the critical role NetApp storage infrastructure plays in your data center. Our Level 3 engineers support NetApp environments across enterprise platforms including storage arrays, controllers, and disk shelves. With direct access to our specialists, you gain experienced professionals who work as an extension of your internal IT team ready to diagnose issues, repair hardware, and optimize your NetApp storage systems with confidence.

Focus on Your Priorities

OEM renewals and EOSL notices often force unnecessary upgrades and downtime risk. The most common challenges we solve include:

  • Wasted Time: OEM escalation queues can slow recovery, leaving critical NetApp storage systems exposed to performance issues.
  • Resource Misallocation: End of life pressures often push teams to replace healthy storage arrays.
  • instead of maintaining them draining capital budgets and disrupting operations.

ETS delivers flexible SLAs, proactive parts stocking, and rapid field response for your NetApp storage systems so your IT teams stay focused on innovation, not vendor renewal cycles.

Unbiased Recommendations

When relying solely on OEM contracts, every outage discussion often ends with a refresh proposal. If a NetApp system encounters a fault, the recommendation is often to replace hardware whether or not that is the most effective solution.

ETS follows a vendor neutral approach focused on your uptime, budget, and operational needs. We provide transparent sparing strategies, lifecycle planning, and proven repair options that extend the life of your NetApp storage infrastructure without the pressure of OEM driven refresh cycles.

Empower your team with reliable NetApp support that protects uptime and reduces unnecessary infrastructure replacement spending.

NetApp Support FAQs

Everything you need to know about our third-party maintenance, SLAs, and coverage.

Do you support NetApp hardware after EOSL?

Yes. We provide third party maintenance for NetApp storage systems even after OEM warranty or End of Service Life. Our engineers help maintain arrays, controllers, and storage components to keep your infrastructure running reliably without forcing costly upgrades.

We offer flexible support options including 24×7 coverage, next business day response, and 4 hour onsite support. SLA options are designed to meet different uptime and operational requirements.

To prepare an accurate support proposal we typically need:

• NetApp system models or configuration details
• Serial numbers or asset lists
• Current support status or warranty information
• Preferred SLA coverage level

This helps us design the right maintenance plan for your environment.

Many organizations reduce maintenance costs significantly when switching from OEM renewals to third party maintenance. This allows businesses to extend the lifecycle of stable NetApp systems while redirecting budget toward modernization initiatives.

Our engineers assist with hardware diagnostics, component replacement, storage performance issues, and system troubleshooting. The goal is to maintain uptime and reliability across NetApp storage environments.

Yes. Support services typically include remote troubleshooting along with onsite hardware replacement when required. This ensures faster resolution and minimal disruption to your storage infrastructure.

Do you provide remote and onsite NetApp support?