Original price was: CAD$939.30.CAD$782.76Current price is: CAD$782.76.
When a 48-port PoE+ switch carries IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras across a live enterprise floor, a hardware failure affects every device plugged into it. FC-10-S448P-284-02-12 is the 1-year FortiCare Elite Support contract for the FortiSwitch 448E POE, giving operations teams the fastest available response tier and phone-direct access to Fortinet engineers around the clock.
FortiCare Elite provides a 15-minute response SLA for critical (P1) issues, 24×7 telephone access to Fortinet’s TAC, and advanced hardware replacement. Advanced replacement means Fortinet ships a replacement unit before receiving the failed device back, cutting downtime compared to return-and-replace RMA. The contract also includes full access to firmware updates, Fortinet’s online support portal, and the FortiCare asset management portal for tracking serial numbers and contract expiry dates.
Elite Support is the right choice for the FS-448E-POE in high-availability roles: distribution closets feeding VoIP deployments, dense Wi-Fi buildouts where 48 access points run through a single switch, or IP surveillance networks where camera uptime is a security requirement. The 15-minute SLA matters most when a single switch failure affects dozens of powered endpoints at once. IT teams with lean staffing or no on-call network vendor relationship benefit from the 24×7 telephone coverage, which removes the need to wait for a portal response during off-hours incidents.
FC-10-S448P-284-02-12 is an electronic contract with worldwide delivery. After purchase, Fortinet issues a registration key by email. The key is registered in the FortiCare portal against the FS-448E-POE serial number and activates within minutes. DataCenter360.ca delivers keys to customers in any country. No physical shipment is required to activate coverage.
FortiCare Elite (svc 284) covers TAC access, response SLA, and hardware RMA for the FortiSwitch 448E POE. It is a standalone support contract and does not include FortiGuard security subscriptions or SD-WAN analytics services. For switches operating under FortiLink within a Security Fabric, this contract keeps the FS-448E-POE eligible for firmware updates and TAC-supported regardless of which FortiGuard subscriptions are active on the upstream FortiGate. Organizations that also need FortiGuard services should evaluate the appropriate bundle SKU separately.
DataCenter360.ca is an authorized Fortinet Select Partner. Purchasing FC-10-S448P-284-02-12 here registers the contract against your hardware serial number with Fortinet directly. Keys are delivered electronically on same-business-day timelines for orders placed during business hours. For deployments requiring multi-year coverage or volume pricing across multiple FS-448E-POE units, contact DataCenter360.ca for a quote.
| Manufacturer | Fortinet |
|---|---|
| Model | FortiSwitch-448E-POE |
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| Product Group | |
| End of Order Date (EOO) | Not published yet |
| Last Service Extension Date (LSED) | Not published yet |
| End of Support Date (EOS) | Not published yet |
| Product Family | FortiSwitch |
| MPN | FC-10-S448P-284-02-12 |
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