Common use of Support Parameters Clause in Contracts

Support Parameters. A Subscribing Entity may initiate support requests for problems it encounters with the Software by telephone, email, Internet, or fax, and the Service Provider must maintain lines of communication that support all four forms of communication. The Service Provider must make support available 24 hours a day, seven days per week (the “Support Window”), and it must do so by staffing its support function with an adequate number of qualified personnel to handle its traditional volume of calls. Further, the Service Provider must maintain at least one support center in North America with adequate English-speaking support personnel. The applicable Service Attachment(s) may provide for different support periods. A Subscribing Entity’s technical staff may contact any support center that the Service Provider maintains, and they may choose to do so based on convenience, proximity, service hours, languages spoken, or otherwise.

Support Parameters. A Subscribing Entity may initiate support requests for problems it encounters with the Software Services by telephone, email, Internet, or fax, and the Service Provider must maintain lines of communication that support all four forms of communication. The Service Provider must make support available 24 hours a day, seven days per week (the “Support Window”), and it must do so by staffing its support function with an adequate number of qualified personnel to handle its traditional volume of calls. Further, the Service Provider must maintain at least one support center in North America with adequate English-English- speaking support personnel. The applicable Service Attachment(s) may provide for different support periods. A Subscribing Entity’s technical staff may contact any support center that the Service Provider maintains, and they may choose to do so based on convenience, proximity, service hours, languages spoken, or otherwise.