Tag: managed service providers
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MSPs Can Play a Bigger Role in Disaster Recovery
Categories: Tech AnalysisDisaster recovery and MSPs MSPs Can Play a Bigger Role in Disaster Recovery Only 45 percent of IT pros think their company is very prepared to recover from a disaster, but managed service providers can help them implement DR plans. DR Disconnect 68% of C-Level executives surveyed believe their organization is “very prepared” to recover… Read more
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Kaseya Sees New Era of IT Détente Emerging
By Mike Vizard The tension between managed service providers (MSPs) and internal IT organizations has been palpable for years. Internal IT teams are always concerned that MSPs will essentially replace them. In fact, MSPs often do go around the internal IT organization to sell their services. But as IT becomes increasingly complex and difficult to… Read more
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ConnectWise Taps Into Platform Economy
In the age of the cloud, it appears that the methods used to distribute applications and services are changing in ways that will require many vendors and solution providers to make some adjustments. By way of example, ConnectWise, a provider of professional services automation (PSA) software and remote management and monitoring (RMM) tools, has now… Read more
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Oracle Unveils Turnkey Cloud Program for MSPs
Categories: Managed ServicesAiming to significantly change how managed services are delivered and consumed, Oracle on Sept. 19 launched a turnkey cloud platform specifically designed for managed service providers looking to transform their business models. Instead of building their own data centers and then billing customers for each individual service, the Oracle Cloud Managed Service Provider Program combines… Read more
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MSPs More Confident but Must Always Adapt to Change
Categories: Managed ServicesMSPs MSPs More Confident but Must Always Adapt to Change MSPs have made strides but have a long way to go before they are active providers of more advanced services, recent research from CompTIA finds. Managed Services Come of Age Managed services is now the second most popular business model in the channel today. Three… Read more
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Asigra Simplifies AWS Data Management for MSPs
Categories: Managed ServicesAlthough there are undoubtedly massive amounts of interest in using the public cloud for backup and recovery, the providers of these services don’t always make it as simple as it is on-premise to back up and then recover data. With that in mind, Asigra this week announced the Asigra AWS Snapshot Manager, a tool that… Read more