Protect classroom and lab uptime with a 4-year FC service built for R8360 12/16/24-port environments. This coverage gives education IT teams a longer planning horizon for support continuity, helping reduce uncertainty around maintenance cycles and budget timing. For institutions running shared infrastructure, service coverage matters as much as the hardware itself. A longer term helps align procurement with academic calendars, refresh planning, and operational staffing. It also supports a more disciplined approach to lifecycle management, especially when multiple systems must stay available for instruction, testing, and administrative workloads. This service is positioned for organizations that want dependable vendor-backed coverage rather than short-term stopgaps. It supports a cleaner ownership model for teams that need to keep systems available, documented, and easier to manage over time.