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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The Apple Consultants Network partner that solves both internal and client facing technology problems. Creatively!...
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
AccuWeb Cloud provides comprehensive cloud hosting solutions with a wide range of features, all offered at competitive and affordable prices. Our commitment to delivering reliable and scalable cloud infrastructure ensures that businesses of all sizes can access top-tier hosting services without compromising...
Top Services:
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Old Tappan, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Ray Business Technologies is a global IT Services company providing full-spectrum software development and consulting services...
Top Services:
- DevOps Consulting
- Managed Services
- CRM Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Services
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
We are Salesforces #1 Choice to Deliver Outstanding Data Cloud Projects to their Customers...
Top Services:
- Cloud Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
- Managed Services
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Established in 2024, CyberISolve is a cybersecurity and IT services company with a team bringing 25+ years of combined cybersecurity and IT industry experience. We help businesses reduce technology risk, protect critical systems and data, and maintain reliable IT through practical, right-sized cybersecurity...
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Markham, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
Established in 2009, Sagenext Infotech is a US-based IT hosting company with headquarters located in Augusta, Georgia. Sagenext specializes in a comprehensive range of tax and accounting software hosting services that include but are not limited to QuickBooks, Sage Applications, Drake Tax Software, UltraTax...
Top Services:
- Managed Services
- Location
- Augusta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
TRACTIONCORE is the first and only Filipino-owned talent and revenue execution firm. We dont just rent seats; we deliver outcome-driven systems. Backed by a decade of experience, we build, vet, and manage high-performing global teams powered by human-AI synergy. From fractional experts to fully built...
Top Services:
- BPO
- AI Development
- HR Outsourcing
- Accounting
- Software Development
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- Location
- Quezon City, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At 10 b Services, we acknowledge the collaborative strength arising from our diverse skill sets and anticipate the collective success we can attain as a cohesive team. Our commitment lies in harnessing this synergy to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients, driven by innovation and expertise...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Big Data Analytics
- Business Consulting
- BPO
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- Location
- Kottayam, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $7/hr
Eminenture is an ISO-certified, NASSCOM-member BPM & Digital Transformation company. Since 2011, we drive ROI using AI, Data Analytics, Tech Development, Research & Consulting, and Process Automation for clients across 19+ countries...
Top Services:
- Market Research
- BPO
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Call Centers
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Scarlett Cybersecurity is an American Cybersecurity Service Provider with a focus on small-to-medium businesses and US government cybersecurity...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Location
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
We specialize in outsourced IT, technical business consulting, managed maintenance, emergency tech support, email management, data backup and recovery, and much more. We provide part-time, full-time, and on-call technical services, with on-site and remote support options...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Centerville, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
Techdemocracy | Leader in Identity and Access Management...
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Location
- Piscataway, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
IT Advisors Online (ITAdOn) is a growing team of technology experts who are passionate about helping companies like yours boost their effectiveness. Join ITAdOn today and grow your business. When you succeed, we succeed!...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- HR Outsourcing
- UI/UX Design
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Sultanee is a trusted digital agency in Dhaka, Bangladesh, offering comprehensive IT and ITES solutions tailored to your business needs. From responsive website design and custom eCommerce development to performance-boosting SEO and scalable software systems we help businesses grow online with secure...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Software Development
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- SEO
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
EnlightVision is the partner of choice for many of the worlds leading enterprises, SMEs, and technology innovators. We elevate businesses through custom software development, product design, QA, and consultancy services. Our commitment is to deliver cutting-edge solutions tailored to your unique needs...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- IT Services
- Web Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Nesa Software Pvt Ltd is a company located at Palarivattom, Kochi, Kerala, India offering software services and solutions for clients in international countries. We are the leading offshore software development company providing customized services across clients across USA, Middle East, Asia and Europe. We...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- AI Development
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- Location
- Kakkanad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Dignizant Technologies LLP digital marketing services are designed to help businesses build a strong online presence, attract the right audience, and drive measurable growth...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Blockchain
- Software Testing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A proud member of the Equicom Group, a Filipino conglomerate, Equicom Services, Inc. - EquiServe is a trusted business process outsourcing (BPO) provider established in 2011. With over 1,000 employees, EquiServe is headquartered in Makati City, Philippines and we operate across multiple locations, including...
Top Services:
- BPO
- Call Centers
- Customer Support
- IT Services
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Makati, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Chipsy Information Technology Services Pvt Ltd. offers comprehensive IT solutions, including expert consulting, mobile app development (VitalBase is an ABDM-enabled hospital management information system), application development, school management systems, and DevOps services...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- Software Development
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- Location
- Udupi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
Zeta Sky set out to create a company of dedicated IT experts who could move businesses to the cloud and deliver greater flexibility and value. We provide secure, simple, and scalable solutions to meet your business needs and empower all teams, IT and non-IT alike...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Ontario, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $14/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
ITD Cloud is a technology advisory firm that works alongside CTOs to source, purchase, and implement the right telecom in their organization so that they can be confident in their tech while skipping the hassle, confusion, and high cost of it all...
Top Services:
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $18/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
QA Mentor is a multi-award-winning global software testing and quality assurance company headquartered in New York, with a team of 400+ QA experts. CMMI Level 3 appraised, ISO 27001, 9001, and 20000 certified. With over 100 global awards and recognitions, serving 400+ clients in 28 countries...
Top Services:
- Software Testing
- AI Development
- Staff Augmentation
- DevOps Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
IT Consulting, Web Development, Software Development, E-commerce, Software Testing, and Back office outsourcing...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- IT Services
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Princeton, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Zestra Technologies is a fast-growing IT company in India that is specialized in website development, mobile applications, and digital marketing...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- Cloud 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
We keep IT simple so your business can go above and beyond...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Saint Laurent, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
We are a highly reputable provider of IT Security services across South Africa. Our approach involves cultivating personalized relationships with each customer, offering cost-effective solutions tailored to diverse markets. Leveraging our extensive industry knowledge, we instill a sense of confidence and...
Top Services:
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
- IT Services
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- Location
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
Bluefire Redteam is an emerging cybersecurity business. Based in India, we are an global award-winning penetration testing provider, Recently awarded as 2023 silicon India's top vulnerability assessment and penetration testing provider and clutch 2023 Top Pentesting provider...
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Ferio Solutions is a Business Process Outsourcing company serving businesses across the USA, Canada, UK, and global markets, providing customer support, offshore teams, lead generation, sales, and back-office solutions...
Top Services:
- Affiliate Marketing
- Direct Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Market Research
- Call Centers
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- Location
- Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Sunil Dhawan Consulting helps founders and businesses turn ideas into clear product plans, MVP roadmaps, and practical technology decisions. It offers structured guidance to help people build more clarity, confidence, and direction...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- ECM Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Lathrop, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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
Acess Meditech has spent nearly two decades helping insurance companies across the Middle East and Africa modernize and transform their operations through advanced Insurance ERP and InsurTech solutions.Our AI-powered platform provides comprehensive capabilities across IFRS 17, General Insurance, Medical...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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
InApps Technology is Vietnam's leading Offshore Development Center, helping startups and SMEs build and scale dedicated engineering teams instead of renting freelance capacity. We pair senior, English-fluent engineers with an AI-native workflow (Claude, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot in every sprint...
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 41 Projects Listed
MedHeave is a U.S. focused medical billing and revenue cycle management (RCM) company helping healthcare providers improve reimbursements, reduce administrative burden, and take control of their revenue cycle...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Emorphis Technologies is a software development company having offices in the USA, UK, in India, offering its services for Digital transformation in enterprise mobility solutions, cloud computing services, backend development, salesforce consulting services, healthcare software development and more...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
- Wearables
- IT Services
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A leading IT outsourcing & software development company offering AI-Powered web and mobile app development services...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- IoT
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- Location
- Fremont, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Dev Information Technology Ltd. (DEV IT) is a company listed on the National tock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange. We are an ISO 9001, ISO 27001 certified & CMMI Level 3 appraised company engaged in Information Technology (IT) services since 1997. DEV IT is also a Microsoft Gold Partner and more...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Blockchain
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Founded in 2010, Sreyas It Solutions Pvt Ltd, as drupal web site & mobile application development company have successfully completed over 100+ drupal web site and mobile applications for its international clients from United States of America, Australia, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Japan and all over the...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Kochi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Archis Inc. is a Master Systems Integrator for small business, hospitality, aviation, large venue, education and government entities. We are a certified minority owned business that offers services in turnkey technology solutions, wireless services, construction and support and maintenance...
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Location
- Winter Garden, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Excelorithm is a leading provider of on-demand software development solutions. Our team of experienced developers is dedicated to delivering high-quality, customized software solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients. Whether you need to build a new application from scratch, improve an existing one...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Euphoric employs its industry expertise to facilitate business transformation for our clients. Our agile methodology enables us to adeptly harness technology, crafting and implementing innovative solutions that instigate technological disruption. Partner with us to proactively stay ahead of industry trends...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
iCareBilling is a private American Healthcare IT Company that provides Insurance Credentialing, Medical Billing and other services to the healthcare industry across the United States, integrating services with any EHR, Practice Management, or Medical Billing Software...
Top Services:
- BPO
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Managed Services
- IT Services
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
"Since 2008, our 110+ in-house team offers diverse services for Salesforce, Zoho CRM, NetSuite ERP, and more. With 250+ projects and 20+ skills, we're honored as a NetSuite Emerging Solution Provider, recognized as India's most trusted CRM and ERP partner."...
Top Services:
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 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
DML Computer Repair is your go-to destination for top-tier computer repairs in Colorado Springs and the surrounding areas. With decades of experience and a commitment to excellence, we've earned a stellar reputation as one of the region's most trusted IT service providers...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Location
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
Luvina is a well-known software outsourcing business that specializes in providing clients all around the world with excellent IT solutions. With a dedicated team of more than 750 experts, Luvina provides comprehensive software development services that are customized to each client's specific needs. Luvina...
Top Services:
- ERP Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Hanoi, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
HireDynamicsDevelopers is a distinguished Microsoft Dynamics consulting firm based in Ukraine, offering expert enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) development services globally. We specialize in connecting businesses with top-tier Dynamics consultants and developers...
Top Services:
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
- Staff Augmentation
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Empowering Growth with Scalable Teams and Tailored Solutions for Startups and SMEs...
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- IT Services
- CRM Consulting
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Aurora, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Xpecto® is one of the leading brands that provide you Custom Application Development Services by embracing a business model that is distinctive and immensely productive...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Houston IT Developers LLC, we specialize in web design, mobile app development, and SEO driving real results. From startups to Fortune 500 companies, our team of experts is dedicated to transforming your vision into reality with innovative designs, seamless functionality, and unmatched support...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Conroe, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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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.