Description
The Cisco Advanced Services Azure Stack Appliance Installation Support Service delivers expert, fixed-price, on-site assistance for deploying a Microsoft Azure Stack Appliance built on Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Fabric Interconnects and servers, in accordance with Microsoft-certified configurations.
This service includes a structured deployment approach with one (1) day of on-site pre-installation review followed by four (4) days of on-site Azure Stack Appliance installation. Cisco specialists validate that the deployed environment meets current Microsoft Azure Stack specifications upon completion.
The service is designed for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) deployments and supports a single Azure Stack appliance with up to sixteen (16) servers. It helps organizations accelerate time to value, reduce deployment risk, and ensure alignment with vendor best practices—while maintaining predictable project scope and cost.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| SKU | ASF-DCV1-G-AZRINST |
| Service Name | Cisco Advanced Services – Azure Stack Appliance Installation Support |
| Service Type | Fixed Price Professional Service |
| Deployment Scope | Single Azure Stack appliance |
| Maximum Supported Servers | Up to 16 servers |
| Supported Deployment Model | Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) only |
| Pre-Installation Activities | 1 day on-site pre-installation interview and readiness review |
| Installation Activities | 4 days on-site Azure Stack Appliance installation |
| Configuration Validation | Verification against current Microsoft Azure Stack specifications |
| Deliverables | Project Schedule, Azure Stack Pre-Installation Checklist, Azure Stack Test Results, System Information Sheet |
| Service Location | On-site at customer location |
| Project Management | Included, limited to services and deliverables defined |
| Cisco Responsibilities | Designated personnel roles, stakeholder communication flow, installation execution |
| Exclusions | Rack & stack, certificates, advanced configuration changes, PaaS deployments, application modifications |
Payment & Security
Your payment information is processed securely, and we do not store credit card details or access your credit card information.
Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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