500i
500i
The Check Point 500i reached end of service life on Dec 31, 2013. Third-party maintenance keeps it supported — 24/7 engineering support and same-day replacement parts — at 40-70% below OEM renewal pricing.
Check Point 500i - Third party support available
OEM vs. 3rd Party Support
See how 3rd party maintenance compares to traditional OEM support for your 500i. Get the same level of service at a fraction of the cost.
| Feature | OEM Support | 3rd Party Support |
|---|---|---|
| Post-EOSL Support | ||
| 24/7/365 Support | ||
| Same-Day Parts Replacement | Limited | |
| Mixed-Vendor Support | ||
| Flexible Contract Terms | Annual Only | Month-to-Month Available |
| Asset Lifecycle Extension | ||
| OEM-Trained Engineers |
Why Choose 3rd Party Support for 500i?
Save 40-70%
Dramatically reduce your maintenance costs while maintaining the same level of support coverage.
Extend Asset Life
Continue using your 500i well beyond the OEM end-of-life date.
24/7 Expert Support
OEM-trained engineers available around the clock with same-day parts replacement.
500i Support: Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Check Point 500i still supported?
Check Point ended support for the 500i on Dec 31, 2013. Third-party maintenance remains available and keeps the 500i supported with 24/7 engineering support and same-day replacement parts.
When is the Check Point 500i end of service life (EOSL) date?
Check Point lists the end of service life for the 500i as Dec 31, 2013.
Can I keep using the 500i after its EOSL date?
Yes. EOSL means Check Point stops selling support contracts and issuing updates — the equipment itself keeps working. Third-party maintenance provides engineering support and replacement parts for as long as you choose to run it.
How much does third-party support for the 500i cost?
Typically 40-70% below the OEM maintenance renewal price. Exact pricing depends on quantity, service level and location — request a quote and we respond within 24 hours.