Thursday, October 6, 2011

Refurbished Cisco - Really?

Typically, when someone is online and spots refurbished Cisco on a product, there is mental gap in understanding what this actual phrase means. This all depends on the seller of equipment to know exactly what you will be receiving. I know by experience, if I went out and bought a Cisco switch on Ebay, I would run into the chance of receiving my item not knowing if the device really worked. Also, do I really want to deal with the frustration of my switch failing during setup?

There are many individuals and companies out there that claim their product is refurbished, but you as a consumer will never truly know how much care is put into that product before it arrives at your facility. However, Vology sells refurbished Cisco hardware that is fully inspected by certified network technicians to ensure you will never have to deal with that type of situation. Being established since 1999, the foundation of the company has been based on the principle of us testing the equipment before you receive it.

Lately, I'm seeing Cisco switches and routers appear on Sears. Yes, Sears?!? Why in the world does Google recommend Sears as being a great place to buy specific Cisco devices. If your device fails, will Sears have the capacity and knowledge to help you out in your situation? I'm sorry, but the calling of every gigantic brand jumping into every market is becoming ridiculous. Basic marketing tells you, stay in lines of what your company is all about without expanding and risking the integrity of your brand.

Anyways, buying refurbished Cisco equipment at Vology raises the bar of quality of the keyword "refurbished". You will not be receiving a scratch and dent product or a device that will explode in your face when you plug it in. Further more, your product will not talk back to you when trying to operate the Cisco IOS.

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