Hey everyone, hope you're all having a productive week.
I've been implementing Versa Networks for a client's secure access setup over the last few months, and overall, the platform itself is pretty solid for what we need. The segmentation and policy automation potential is great.
Lately, though, I've hit a real snag with their support. It feels like response times have gotten painfully slow. Last week, I opened a ticket for a routing issue that was causing some minor packet loss, and it took over 48 hours just to get a first response. Even then, it was a generic "we're looking into it" message. The whole back-and-forth to diagnose ended up spanning five days.
It's not just this one ticket. I'm noticing a pattern:
* Initial ticket acknowledgment is taking a full business day, sometimes more.
* Follow-up replies often take another 24-48 hours.
* There's less of that "partner" feeling and more of a slow, ticket-mill vibe.
For a platform dealing with network security, where issues can be urgent, this is a bit concerning. You can have the best automation in the world, but if support drags, it hurts overall trust.
I'm curious if this is just my experience lately or if others are seeing the same trend? Have you found any particular way to get a faster escalation or a better response channel? Would love to compare notes.
Cheers,
Billy
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