Explore top managed IT service providers that keep your infrastructure secure, efficient, and up to date. They handle network monitoring, data protection, and system maintenance so your team can focus on core business growth.
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HowAutomate is a business automation studio based in Jaipur, India, serving businesses globally. It builds automation systems, AI agents, data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure for Indian marketplace sellers, clinics, and service businesses. Its solutions automate repetitive operational tasks involving...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Big Data Analytics
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $2/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Dot Com Infoway (DCI) is a global digital solutions provider with over 24 years of expertise in app development, web development, app marketing, and digital marketing. We help businesses build powerful digital products and drive measurable growth through data-driven strategies.Our services cover the full...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Madurai, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 27 Projects Listed
Omnilab Enterprise Solutions is a dedicated software development and IT consulting firm helping businesses achieve digital transformation. We deliver top-notch custom developed software, cloud engineering and IT staff augmentation solutions. Our expertise in agile software development and offshoring solutions...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
At OnlinXP, we believe in the transformative power of the digital world. Since our inception in 2016, we have been on a mission to empower businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals to thrive in the ever-evolving online landscape. Headquartered in the bustling metropolis of New Delhi, India, our team of...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Create Possibilities with Salesforce, Data and AI...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Infinitcode is an IT outsourcing company that specializes in building long-term partnerships with businesses across industries. With a focus on quality, scalability, and ongoing support, we help companies achieve sustainable growth and stay competitive in an ever-evolving digital landscape...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Blockchain
- AI Development
- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Gostivar, Macedonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
ANSI Technologies helps businesses in the UAE and India modernize, secure, and scale their IT operations. We deliver managed IT services, cybersecurity, cloud, backup & disaster recovery, server/network support, and ERP/CRM implementation across Zoho, Odoo, Salesforce, Microsoft, and SAP...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Softuvo Solutions believes in adapting the client's business as it's very own and then work towards it with best possible expertise and quality...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $24/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 17 Projects Listed
We have been around for the last 23 years offering AI-driven solutions, Custom Mobile App Development, Tailored Software Solutions, and Enterprise Web Solutions catering to clients' needs. We Care for your Success -that is our reason to exist. Let's Talk about your dreams and we will deliver!...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 28 Projects Listed
The mission of Green Apex is to provide innovative and disruptive technological solutions using the Sprint concept and Agile 2.0. We are spread across 22+ countries and our headquarters is located in Ahmedabad, India...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- AI Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Your AI-Powered Agile engineering team.At Interinnova, we design, build, and launch software with AI helping companies improve results, optimize costs, and accelerate growth.We work with top talent across Latin America and Spain, supported by a strong partner network...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
- IT Services
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Born in 2013, Destm has honed its craft, becoming a trusted software consulting partner for businesses across industries. We don't just build, we transform, with a special focus on propelling e-commerce giants to new heights. We speak your language: React, Next.js, Python, Java & more. Your vision is our...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Fyxer Industries Ltd distinguishes itself from the competition through our unparalleled commitment to client success, a comprehensive suite of services, and our innovative approach to outsourcing solutions. Unlike others in the industry, we prioritize a deep understanding of our clients' unique needs...
Top Services:
- BPO
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Požarevac, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Sunrise Technologies is a 100% Australian-owned and operated software development company with offices in Sydney and Perth, and a global presence spanning Singapore, India, and Dubai...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Blockchain
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Kaizen Webworks is a digital agency specializing in high-performance website development and process automation to help businesses grow online. The company focuses on building custom, responsive websites using modern technologies while also providing hosting, security, and optimization solutions. Guided by...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Web Development
- Managed Services
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Monheim am Rhein, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Integify is a Gambia-based software development agency building custom web apps, mobile apps, and AI integrations for businesses across West Africa and beyond mobile-first, fixed-price, and delivered in clear milestones...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Wellingara, Gambia, The
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
CyEile Technologies Pvt. Ltd. bridges the gap between cybersecurity and technology by delivering end-to-end security solutions under one accountable team. Our services include Managed Security Services, VAPT, Cloud & Application Security, Digital Forensics, Threat Intelligence, DevSecOps, Compliance...
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- IT Compliance Solution
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
BM Cloud Consultancy is ultimate solution provider of salesforce cloud services, staffing and augmentation and Salesforce Training and Development...
Top Services:
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- Staff Augmentation
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Services
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- Location
- Zirakpur, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Visiomate is a Lahore-based software delivery firm serving Western SMBs (primarily US-based) with ERP/Odoo implementation, custom web and mobile development, AI-native builds, BI/data pipelines, and staff augmentation...
Top Services:
- ERP Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Saffron Guru LLC delivers managed IT services and comprehensive digital security for home offices, freelancers, and small businesses. Since 2016, we have helped customers keep their technology reliable, resolve everyday and complex IT issues, and strengthen protection against identity theft, phishing, hacking...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Location
- Irving, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Rocketech is a software development company. We help founders and business teams decide what to build, build it, and keep it running after launch...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Blockchain
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
OmniActus is a Toronto-based technology company specializing in high-performance web development, cloud solutions, IT support, and other custom digital solutions for small businesses and professionals. We design modern, scalable websites that are fast, secure, and SEO-friendly, while also offering tailored...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Services
- SEO
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Vaughan, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Managed IT services give small businesses enterprise grade protection and stability without hiring a full tech team. We standardize devices, patch software, monitor systems 24/7, and test backups preventing many outages and speeding recovery when issues happen. You also get clear guidance on policies and...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Webtech India delivers reliable web development, remote IT support, and digital solutions tailored for growing businesses, combining technical expertise with practical, business-focused execution...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Panchkula, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Cepoch is a North American AI and software services firm with over 20 years of experience, delivering intelligent solutions and building lasting partnerships across 300+ projects and 100+ clients...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Cybersecurity
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- South Barrington, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
I-Verve Inc. specializes in custom software development, product engineering, and digital transformation to help businesses scale, automate, and innovate. With expertise in AI, cloud, and enterprise applications, we empower startups, SMBs, and enterprises to stay ahead in the evolving digital world...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- DevOps Consulting
- Managed Services
- Software Development
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- Location
- Edison, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Techtweek Infotech is a CERT-In empanelled IT consultancy and AWS Advanced Consulting Partner, founded 2021. Led by a CISA-certified architect, we build and operate infrastructure that passes audit: DevOps, cloud, cybersecurity and 24/7 managed services for regulated businesses...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Staff Augmentation
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Compliance Solution
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Girikon AI empowers businesses with an intelligent, agentic AI platform that automates customer interactions across voice, SMS, WhatsApp, email, and chat. Our unified AI solution integrates seamlessly with Salesforce, HubSpot, CRMs, and business applications to streamline operations, enhance customer...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- Business Consulting
- Engineering
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- Location
- Arizona City, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We at 5Fusion Tech LLC, develop your best websites, software's and social media marketing and guide you throughout the process to facilitate your business and make it easy for your to other aspects of your business...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- CRM Consulting
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
lovehtml provides professional web design, development, hosting, and site maintenance services across the North West and the UK, delivering feature-rich solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. With a focus on quality and innovation, we strive to exceed expectations and ensure the success...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Denton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
AptaCloud is your strategic partner for innovative cloud solutions and digital transformation services tailored for the business-to-business market. Since its inception, AptaCloud has dedicated itself to helping enterprises navigate the complexities of modern technology landscapes, optimizing processes...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
- ERP Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Richardson, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Professional IT solutions and managed services for businesses and homes in the Albuquerque and Santa Fe areas. We keep your technology running smoothly so you can focus on what matters most...
Top Services:
- Managed Services
- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Solvebyte delivers IT Software Solutions & iGaming platforms worldwide. We specialize in Web & App Development, Casino, Sportsbook, Lottery, API, CRM & PAM systems. 50+ global brands trust us to build, launch & scale...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- VR/AR
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
O2B Technologies is a certified Odoo Partner in Austin, Texas, helping U S businesses implement, customize, and scale Odoo ERP 500+ implementations. Get a free consultation...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
CodingPie is a Manchester-based web design and digital studio helping small and medium-sized businesses build fast, modern, and conversion-focused websites. We combine thoughtful design, clean development, and SEO-led structureto create websites that perform, not just look good. From custom Wordpress builds...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Branding
- Managed Services
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The goal of Web Whiz, Inc. is to leverage the expertise of local IT experts with national resources. Despite appearances, we don't think it's that tough. Customers are raving about the personal touch that our offices highly experienced local team members provide them with when it comes to IT services...
Top Services:
- Managed Services
- Location
- Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
REEA Agency
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Reea is a full-service software development and web design agency that brings together strategy, creativity, and technology to build impactful digital products and brands. From custom software and digital platforms to branding and design, the agency operates at the intersection of innovation and execution...
Top Services:
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- AI Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Târgu Mureș, Romania
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Held IT helps businesses with reliable IT support, modern websites, AI automations and clear dashboards. We combine technical knowledge with a practical, personal approach, so companies get solutions that are secure, easy to use and built around how they actually work...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Broek op Langedijk, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Houston Managed IT Services | 24/7 IT Support, Cybersecurity & Cloud Solutions...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Compliance Solution
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Softura is a leading IT Services company with 25+ years of experience in the US and in India, delivering solutions across many industries and verticals. Powered by 300+ professionals we Discover, Define, Develop, and Deliver high-quality custom software solutions both On-Shore and Off-Shore...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- IoT
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Farmington Hills, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Embark on a journey of skill enhancement and career advancement with Sterlingnexts comprehensive range of industry-focused certification programs. From project management to cybersecurity, we provide dynamic training solutions tailored to your professional goals...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- CRM Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Honest digital marketing, SEO and web design. We're a NO-red tape agency. Our mindset is to approach with impact and care for each client, big or small. No aggressive sales (we don't have a sales team), we let our results speak for themselves. Profit rev-share plans for SMB or retainers for mature profitable...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Development
- Managed Services
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
LP&A delivers practical, no-nonsense IT and cybersecurity for small and mid-sized organizations. We combine proactive monitoring, ransomware protection, and responsive support to keep your business running without disruption. From modernizing email and cloud systems to securing endpoints and users, we focus...
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- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BrokenRubik is a digital commerce agency specializing in NetSuite, SuiteCommerce, Shopify, UX/UI, and system integrations. We help brands create connected, scalable commerce experiences that bring design, technology, and operations together...
Top Services:
- ERP Consulting
- eCommerce Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Web Development
- Design Services
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- Location
- Montevideo, Uruguay
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Smile Global was founded with a simple yet powerful belief every organization, no matter its size, deserves enterprise-level IT consulting and support at an affordable cost. We saw the challenges that non-profits and small to mid-size businesses faced with technology and knew there was a better way...
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- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Ventura, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Apadmi designs, develops and optimises mobile apps for leading brands. We unlock new value through strategy, platforms, middleware and systems integrations that transform the way they work...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Software Testing
- Blockchain
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- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Namh Medias is a creative digital marketing agency that helps businesses grow online through smart advertising, engaging content, and modern branding. We focus on delivering real results with customized strategies that boost visibility, attract the right audience, and drive business growth...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Bespoke AI solutions for business owners who are ready to build, not just learn.Stop learning about AI. Start building with it.You own it.No subscriptions. No lock-in. No black box...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- CRM Consulting
- IT Compliance Solution
- IT Services
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- Location
- South Morang, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are a global IT consultancy and software engineering firm trusted by Fortune 500+ enterprises across 15+ countries. Since 2017, we have designed, implemented, and managed enterprise technology programmes spanning Oracle Fusion Cloud, SAP, Java, .NET, Cloud Infrastructure, AI, and DevOps, delivering...
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- ERP Consulting
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
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- Location
- Faridabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
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6 Frequently Asked Questions about Managed IT Service Providers
What is a managed IT service provider, and how does it differ from traditional IT support?
It is a company that takes over the responsibility of running and maintaining a business’s IT systems. Instead of hiring a full in-house team, companies outsource network monitoring, technical issue resolution, and data security to a managed services provider (MSP).
In the United States, the managed services market is projected to reach over $119 billion by 2031, driven largely by demand for cloud, security, and compliance expertise.
The key difference between managed service providers and traditional IT support comes down to approach, scope, and value:
| Category | Traditional IT support (Break-Fix) | Managed IT Service Provider |
| Approach | Reactive: Issues are addressed only after they occur | Proactive: Continuous monitoring prevents issues before impact |
| Scope of services | Limited: Focused on isolated tasks like troubleshooting or hardware fixes | Comprehensive: Covers cloud computing, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and more |
| Engagement model | Transactional: Engaged only when problems arise | Ongoing partnership: Aligned with long-term performance and digital transformation goals |
| Cost structure | Unpredictable: Variable costs based on incidents and repairs | Predictable: Fixed monthly pricing for consistent budgeting |
Which services do IT managed services companies offer?
They deliver a broad range of managed IT services to keep systems running efficiently, securely, and in alignment with business goals. Rather than offering one-off fixes, these providers deliver comprehensive IT solutions that combine support, strategy, and ongoing optimization.
- 24/7 system monitoring and maintenance: Continuous oversight of systems to detect, prevent, and resolve issues before they disrupt business operations.
- Help desk and end-user support services: On-demand technical assistance for employees to resolve IT issues quickly and keep productivity high.
- Server, network, and device management: Ongoing management of core infrastructure to ensure performance, connectivity, and reliability across all systems.
- Security patching and software updates: Regular updates to fix vulnerabilities, improve performance, and protect systems from emerging cyber threats.
- IT infrastructure planning and optimization: Strategic design and ongoing improvement of IT environments to support scalability, efficiency, and business growth.
- Cybersecurity and data protection: Advanced services and threat monitoring, email security to prevent phishing and ransomware attacks, network security and endpoint protection, and data protection, backup, and compliance support.
- Data backup and disaster recovery: Managed IT services providers help organizations prepare for and recover from disruptions by handling backup management and secure data storage, disaster recovery planning and testing, and rapid system restoration after outages or cyber incidents.
- Cloud hosting and management, including cloud migration from on-premises systems to platforms like Google Cloud, ongoing management of cloud services and hybrid environments, and the design of scalable cloud solutions for performance and cost efficiency.
When should a company switch from break-fix IT support to a managed solution?
It should switch when reactive IT support is no longer enough to keep systems secure, reliable, and cost-effective. If your business is growing, adopting cloud services, or facing increasing security risks, managed IT services offer a more proactive and scalable approach.
Key signs it’s time to switch:
- Frequent downtime or recurring IT issues: If problems keep happening, a managed IT service can proactively monitor and maintain systems to prevent disruptions.
- Unpredictable IT costs: Break-fix support leads to unexpected expenses, while managed services provide predictable monthly pricing.
- Rising threats: Without strong cybersecurity services, your business is at risk
- Moving to the cloud or scaling operations: Managed IT service providers can support cloud migration, manage cloud providers, and deliver scalable cloud solutions.
- Limited internal IT resources: If your team is stretched thin, these providers offer expert support services without the need for in-house hiring.
- Need for a long-term IT strategy: A managed solution helps align information technology with business goals, supporting digital transformation and growth.
- Operating in competitive markets: Businesses across the United States, including New York, New Jersey, and Los Angeles, require reliable technology solutions to stay competitive.
How much do managed IT services cost?
Managed IT services typically cost between $80 and $200 per user per month, though exact pricing depends on your business size, the number of devices, and the range of services included.
IT managed services companies also offer the following pricing models:
- Per device: $50-$150 per device/month
- Flat rate: $3,000-$10,000+ per month for full support
- Tiered plans: Price varies by service level
- À la carte: Flexible, starting at a few hundred dollars/month
What industries benefit most from managed IT services?
Any business that needs reliable IT support, predictable costs, and strong data protection can benefit from managed IT services.
For example:
- Small to mid-sized companies that don’t have full in-house IT teams
- Healthcare providers who must protect sensitive patient data
- Financial and legal firms that need strict compliance and security
- Fast-growing startups that need scalable IT support
- Retail and eCommerce companies that run online sales platforms
- Manufacturers that rely on connected systems and automation
What should you look for when choosing a managed IT services company?
You should focus on a few key factors that determine reliability, security, and long-term value, including:
- Experience and proven results: Look for managed IT service providers with a strong track record, supported by real client outcomes or a relevant case study.
- Range of managed IT services: It should offer comprehensive IT solutions, so you don’t need multiple service providers.
- Customized approach: It should offer tailored solutions that align with your business goals, infrastructure, and growth plans.
- Transparent pricing: Choose a provider with clear, predictable pricing for managed services, avoiding hidden fees or unexpected costs.
- Cloud expertise: Strong managed service providers should support cloud migration, manage cloud providers like Google Cloud, and deliver scalable cloud solutions.
- Service level agreements (SLAs): Defined response times and performance guarantees ensure consistent, reliable support services.
- Scalability: Your managed solution should grow with your business, supporting expansion, new technologies, and digital transformation.
- Reputation and credibility: Established managed IT services companies demonstrate reliability through client successes and industry presence.
- Strategic partnership mindset: A strong MSP acts as a long-term partner, helping guide technology decisions and optimize your information technology environment.