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44# Support Contracts
55
66In addition to [ community] ( /community ) support,
7- [ OpenSSL Software Services] ( /community/contacts.html ) offers three different
8- types of support contract. If you have specific requirements not addressed
9- by any of these plans, or for more information, please contact us at
10- < osf-contact @openssl.org> to discuss custom arrangements.
7+ [ OpenSSL Software Services] ( /community/contacts.html ) (OSS) offers three
8+ different types of support contract. If you have specific requirements not
9+ addressed by any of these plans, or for more information, please contact us at
10+ < sales @openssl.org> to discuss custom arrangements.
1111
1212Please see the [ list of definitions] ( #definitions ) at the bottom of the page
1313for the definitions used below.
1414
15- [ Premium] ( #premium ) Enterprise Level Support
16- : Designed for the large enterprise utilising OpenSSL extensively in
17- product lines or critical infrastructure.
15+ [ Enterprise] ( #enterprise ) Level Support
16+ : Designed for large enterprises utilising OpenSSL extensively in
17+ product lines or critical infrastructure, covering subsidiaries and
18+ allowing customers to add their custom platforms.
1819
19- [ Vendor ] ( #vendor ) Support
20- : Designed for organisations requiring support of product lines using
21- OpenSSL or for customised in-house versions of OpenSSL .
20+ [ Premium ] ( #premium ) Level Support
21+ : Designed for businesses utilising OpenSSL extensively
22+ in product lines or critical infrastructure .
2223
2324[ Basic] ( #basic ) Support
2425: Basic technical support for application development shops or end
2526 users.
2627
27- ## <a name =" premium " >Premium Level Support</a >
28+ ## <a name =" enterprise " >Enterprise Level Support</a >
2829
29- US\$ 50 ,000 annually
30+ US\$ 175 ,000 annually
3031
3132- A support contract designed to meet the needs of Enterprise customers
32- - Provides extended support for LTS releases (including 1.0.2) beyond
33- the public EOL date for as long as it remains commercially viable to
34- do so. This will also include 1.1.1 when that is beyond its public EOL date.
33+ - Covers subsidiaries
34+ - Allows customers to add their custom platforms
35+ - Provides extended support for LTS releases beyond the public EOL date for as
36+ long as it remains commercially viable to do so. This includes both versions
37+ 1.0.2 and 1.1.1
3538- Extended support includes provision of security fixes
3639
37- The premium support plan is intended for the large enterprise using
38- OpenSSL as an essential component of multiple products or product lines
39- or in support of in-house or commercially provided services. The typical
40- large enterprise customer has a capable in-house technical staff but
41- still finds it cost-effective to engage OpenSSL authors and maintainers
42- directly .
40+ The Enterprise support plan is tailored for large enterprises that not only use
41+ OpenSSL as an essential component across multiple products or product lines but
42+ also require comprehensive support that includes their subsidiaries and custom
43+ platforms. This plan is ideal for enterprises with a capable in-house technical
44+ team that seeks cost-effective, direct engagement with OpenSSL authors and
45+ maintainers for extensive and specialized support needs .
4346
44- ## <a name =" vendor " >Vendor Level Support</a >
47+ ## <a name =" premium " >Premium Level Support</a >
4548
46- US\$ 25 ,000 annually
49+ US\$ 65 ,000 annually
4750
48- - Email response
49- - Limit of four Service Requests per month
50- - Patch preparation
51- - Two Support Administrators
51+ - A support contract designed to meet the needs of medium sized businesses
52+ - Provides extended support for LTS releases beyond the public EOL date for as
53+ long as it remains commercially viable to do so. This includes both versions
54+ 1.0.2 and 1.1.1
55+ - Extended support includes provision of security fixes
5256
53- This plan is designed for the medium enterprise using OpenSSL for a
54- single product or product line. The prospective Vendor Level Support
55- customer has a proficient technical staff but no specific expertise in
56- cryptography or OpenSSL.
57+ The Premium support plan is intended for medium-sized businesses that utilize
58+ OpenSSL as a crucial component within their products or product lines. This plan
59+ offers essential support services and direct access to OpenSSL maintainers,
60+ making it a cost-effective solution for businesses with proficient in-house
61+ technical staff that may not have specific expertise in cryptography or OpenSSL.
5762
5863## <a name =" basic " >Basic Support</a >
5964
60- US\$ 15 ,000 annually
65+ US\$ 25 ,000 annually
6166
6267- Email response
63- - Limit of one Service Requests per month
68+ - Limit of one Service Request per month
6469- One Support Administrator
6570
66- This plan is designed for the medium to small enterprise relying on
71+ This plan is designed for the medium to small business relying on
6772standard OpenSSL for significant products or services and lacking
6873internal resources for effectively addressing all operational and
6974application development issues.
7075
7176## <a name =" definitions " >Support Terms</a >
7277
73- Patch Preparation
74- : The preparation of a patch changeset from existing changes committed
75- to the OpenSSL source code repository.
76-
7778Service Request
7879: A specific request for support initiated by a Support Administrator
79- and assigned a service request number by the OSF .
80+ and assigned a service request number by the OSS .
8081
8182Support Administrator
8283: An individual designated by the customer to submit requests for
83- technical support to the OSF . The number of individuals that can be
84+ technical support to the OSS . The number of individuals that can be
8485 designated as support administrators varies with the support plan
8586 option. The support administrator may be a Customer Contact in the
8687 context of a specific Service Request, or may designate a Customer
87- Contact for Service Requests.
88+ Contact for Service Requests.
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