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Dell EMC SupportAssist
The best time to solve a problem is before it happens. The automated proactive and predictive technology SupportAssist helps
reduce steps and time to resolution, often detecting issues before they become a crisis. Benefits include:
ValueSupportAssist is available to all customers at no additional charge
Improve productivityreplace manual, high-effort routines with automated support
Accelerate time to resolutionreceive issue alerts, automatic case creation, and proactive contact from Dell EMC experts
Gain insight and controloptimize enterprise devices with on-demand ProSupport Plus reporting in TechDirect, and get
predictive issue detection before the problem starts
NOTE: SupportAssist is included with all support plans, but features vary based on service level agreement.
Figure 28. SupportAssist model
Get started at Dell.com/SupportAssist
Dell EMC TechDirect
Boost IT team productivity when supporting Dell EMC systems. With over 1.4 million self-dispatches processed each year,
TechDirect has proven its effectiveness as a support tool. You can:
Self-dispatch replacement parts
Request technical support
Integrate APIs into your help desk
Or, access all your Dell EMC certification and authorization requirements. Train your staff on Dell EMC products, as TechDirect
allows you to:
Download study guides
Schedule certification and authorization exams
View transcripts of completed courses and exams
Register at techdirect.dell.
Services for Data Security
As data security concerns intensify, businesses require focused security strategies to help mitigate risk. Get end to end
protection throughout the life of your technology. Keep sensitive data on failed parts completely in your control with Dell
EMC Keep Your Hard Drive and Keep Your Component for Enterprise or render data unrecoverable on re-purposed or retired
products with Dell EMC Data Sanitization and Data Destruction for Enterprise. Promote social responsibility while maintaining
data security with Dell EMC Data Sanitization for Enterprise Offsite with Asset Resale & Recycle we can help customers secure
data on specific Dell EMC Server and Storage products as well as similar third-party systems. As part of this service, we remove
old systems from your environment, securely sanitize data and responsibly reuse or recycle those systems to contribute to a
more sustainable future. No matter your need, risk of unauthorized access to sensitive information is eliminated.
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