These options best suit customers who need a higher level of service and commitment for business-critical projects. They allow you to develop a closer partnership with Sybase. You can tailor your support to get the mix of personalized support your project requires.

PERSONALIZED SUPPORT *

• Alliance Support for SupportNow Enterprise Plan Customers
  Direct Contact with a designated Sybase Alliance Engineer ensures faster resolution to technical issues. This service also provides onsite visits for planning and review of your project, system configuration and implementation plan reviews, recommendations on software management, and regular phone consultations. You can also opt to have your company's own, fully dedicated engineer.
• Alliance Dedicated Support
  With an Alliance Engineer dedicated specifically to your company, you gain all of the benefits described above but at a more concentrated level. You can name up to eight support contacts to work with your Alliance Engineer on up to three projects. You also receive four days of onsite visits per year for planning and review of your projects as well as configuration and implementation plan reviews.
• Privilege Support
  Privilege Support Engineers work in partnership with you, keeping you updated on case status and providing fast resolutions. An annual review meeting, in addition to monthly conference calls and case reports, helps ensure that our Support Engineers fully understand the products you are using and how they are being implemented in your projects. All of these activities help solidify the partnership and reflect the importance Sybase attaches to the ongoing development of customer relationships.
• ServiceNow Monitoring and Alerting
  ServiceNow Monitoring and Alerting provides a turnkey option for monitoring and alerting, problem resolution, proactive performanc management, and software infrastructure maintenance. The ServiceNow Team will work behind the scenes to manage your software infrastructure precisely and proactively, while providing savings in operational overhead. The ServiceNow Team provides guidance and communicates all actions to you.

ADVANCED SERVICES *

• Migration/Upgrade Services
  New initiatives in your company may require you to either upgrade or replace your current software and/or hardware infrastructure(s). Whether you are looking to deploy to a new hardware platform or software architecture, let Sybase help. For migrations, we can assist with setting up a test environment, planning the move to production, installing the software and migrating your code. For upgrades, we can help configure your software to take advantage of the latest version enhancements, perform the upgrade itself, and/or tune your new environment.
• Personalized Training
  Learn specific skills tailored to your individual situations from Sybase. This assistance can be performed online or over the phone at your convenience. Personalized training can include tutorials, tips, tricks, new feature overviews, performance and tuning reviews, and coding techniques.
• SupportNow Plus Service Packs
  Available for existing Support customers, SupportNow Plus Service Packs can be purchased in blocks of 50 or 100 phone hours. The blocks are offered at a reduced cost compared with hourly rates, and can be used for upgrade planning, performance and tuning, backup strategies, installation and configuration assistance, script.stored procedure coding and tools development.

* Offered in most areas, availability may vary. For information on purchasing any of these options contact us at 1-800-8-SYBASE, Option #3 (in the US/Canada), send an email to sales@sybase.com, or contact a local Sybase sales representative.