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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InstaIT helps Irish businesses get more from their technology with dependable IT support, networking and infrastructure solutions. Serving Cork, Kerry and businesses across Ireland, we provide managed IT services, business Wi-Fi, network installation, Microsoft 365, cloud solutions, cybersecurity, server...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Cork, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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
We specialize in delivering robust, end-to-end cybersecurity solutions designed to protect businesses from evolving digital threats. Our services are tailored to safeguard your people, processes, and technology while ensuring compliance with industry best practices...
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- Web Design
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Services
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
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
BroadConnect helps Australian businesses stay connected with reliable, high-performance communication and internet solutions. We specialise in business-grade internet, VoIP phone systems, cloud communication platforms, and network infrastructure designed to support modern workplaces...
Top Services:
- Managed Services
- Web Development
- Location
- Baulkham Hills, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
GoBro Web Services is a California-based web design and digital solutions agency that helps businesses strengthen their online presence through professional website design, web and app development, branding, SEO, digital marketing, and technical support services. The agency focuses on delivering modern...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Lake Elsinore, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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
FX31 Labs is a technology innovation partner specializing in AI, Blockchain, IoT, and custom software development. With 25+ years of leadership, we help startups, scale-ups, and enterprises accelerate growth through MVP development, scalable tech teams, and software outsourcing. Our agile approach ensures...
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- IT Services
- HR Outsourcing
- IT Compliance Solution
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Nuventure Connect, established in 2009, delivers sustainable digital transformation through AI, IoT, and managed cloud services, offering secure, scalable global support backed by ISO 27001:2022 and SOC 2 certifications...
Top Services:
- Cloud Consulting
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- SEO
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Kochi, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Blufig is a full-service B2B marketing agency built for technology, IT services and enterprise software brands. Since 2017 we've partnered with 150+ companies across India, North America, Europe and APAC, running strategy, brand building, demand generation and marketing technology under one roof...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- Content Marketing
- AEO
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
1DESK Business Solutions provides Fractional Head of IT, Virtual CIO (vCIO), and IT consulting services for startups, SMEs, and growing businesses. We help organisations build secure, scalable technology environments through IT strategy, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, infrastructure management, managed IT...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Staff Augmentation
- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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
L3 Networks provides Managed IT Services & Support. From Cyber Security to Cloud Services, L3 Networks keeps your business secure, reliable, and future-proof since 2000...
Top Services:
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Cypress, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Logixer offers reliable, affordable IT AMC services in Dubai with 24/7 support, proactive care, and custom solutions for businesses...
Top Services:
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Yash Host is a Hyderabad-based digital agency offering expert SEO services, reliable web hosting, and custom web development. We help businesses grow online with data-driven strategies, fast hosting, and high-performance websites...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Managed Services
- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Star Systems helps businesses run smoothly with dependable technology and friendly support. we make IT easy, secure and worry free so teams can focus on their work while we handle everything in the background. Our goal is to be a trusted partner who stays with you anytime you need us...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Solve The Network is a premier network and cybersecurity firm empowering businesses with scalable IT infrastructure. Our certified team specializes in enterprise-grade solutions like SD-WAN, cloud networking, and VPNs. As a proactive cybersecurity provider, we offer VAPT, firewall management, and SOC...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Medro Inc is a technology consulting and software development company helping businesses accelerate growth through AI, Cloud computing, cybersecurity, managed IT services, and enterprise software solutions. Operating across the United States and India Through Medro Hi-Tech Symbol Private Limited, we partner...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Xccel8 Advanced Solutions LLC is a Dubai-based full-stack IT solutions provider and authorised reseller for 100+ global technology brands. We design, deploy and manage complete IT infrastructure across Network, Application, Compute and Security verticals for businesses in 17+ countries from consultation to...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We're Infrassist, a trusted white-label Managed IT and professional Services partner for MSP businesses. At Infrassist, we do not just provide talent solutions for MSPs; we are all IN. We are your partner, your behind-the-scenes support team. We align your objectives and SLAs with our technical expertise and...
Top Services:
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $26/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ContactWorks is high value / high touch contact center outsourcing business that has a 20+ year history of providing great customer support. We deliver value in a wide range of services including customer service, technical support and client acquisition...
Top Services:
- Customer Support
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- BPO
- Call Centers
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $28/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Datamatics Digital Ltd an entity of Datamatics Global Services Ltd is a well-recognized leading data mining and application development company that delivers avant-garde software services with a specialized focus on web & mobile product engineering, application development & maintenance services...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Big Data Analytics
- Market Research
- CRM Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Edison, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
ITRS Consulting empowers businesses with expert web development, WordPress solutions, and strategic IT services helping brands grow with tailored digital innovation...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Cloud Consulting
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Kington, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Jylix Tech, we embody the spirit of 'Innovating tomorrow, today. We aim to deliver solutions and foster everlasting relationships with clients. Our AI-driven solutions are designed to streamline Operations, enhance productivity, decision-making, and provide seamless user experiences to unlock new...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Cybersecurity
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Alexandria, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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
SystechCorp is a multinational provider of Managed IT Services and Technology Solutions, with operations in the United States, India, Mexico, and Egypt. We assist businesses in expediting their digital transformation by providing secure, scalable, and agile IT solutions...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Staff Augmentation
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- South Plainfield, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We provide IT solutions in many areas of business for our clients. We always place great emphasis on the quality of our projects, as customer satisfaction is the most important measure at Whizystems...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- IT Services
- Mobile App Development
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Szeged, Hungary
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $32/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Saral Apps specializes in developing scalable, interactive eLearning platforms and custom digital solutions to drive business growth. The process begins with a thorough understanding of each clients goals, target audience, and industry landscape. From there, a team of experienced designers and developers...
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- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Kathmandu, Nepal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Texono builds custom mobile, web, and desktop applications for manufacturing companies and machine shops. With a team of 49+ professionals and expertise in .NET, C#, React Native, Angular, Blazor, Azure, and AWS, Texono delivers working prototypes within one week. Every project includes a free 60-day trial...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- American Falls, Idaho
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Rivell is a leading Managed IT Services Provider (MSP) based in New Jersey, serving clients in North America. With a team of experienced IT professionals, Rivell offers a comprehensive suite of IT solutions tailored to meet each client's unique needs...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- Software Development
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- Location
- Mantua Township, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Eoffice Network d.o.o. offers proactive IT solutions, allowing you to concentrate on business growth without the burden of keeping pace with the rapidly evolving IT landscape and best practices. With our assistance, your business can stay ahead in today's dynamic IT industry, ensuring efficiency and success...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Staff Augmentation
- Cybersecurity
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Pancevo, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
CloudKleyer Frankfurt GmbH is a German managed IT services provider with over 10 years of experience. We deliver 24/7 IT infrastructure management, cloud migration and optimization (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), backup & disaster recovery, cybersecurity, and Remote Hands data center services. With certified experts...
Top Services:
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Frankfurt, Germany
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Betopia Limited is an ISO-certified global enterprise technology company providing custom enterprise software, AI solutions, and cloud transformation. Powered by 14+ years of excellence and 5,000+ engineers across 80+ countries, we deliver enterprise-grade tech solutions with speed, scalability, and...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
CyberNet is a professional IT support and services provider delivering secure, reliable, and fully managed remote IT solutions to businesses worldwide. No matter where your business operates, CyberNet delivers dependable remote IT expertise to keep your infrastructure secure, resilient, and future-ready...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Location
- Tirana, Albania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Shokworks is a hands on partner for technology scale-ups in late Seed, Series A and even Series B stages to achieve traction and scale. Shokworks develops result-driven products for entrepreneur, startups and enterprises. We delivers custom software development, technology outsourcing and IT consulting...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
FACTn Software, your trusted partner in software engineering outsourcing solutions. Founded with a passion for technological innovation and a commitment to excellence, FACTn Software is dedicated to providing top-tier software engineering talent to companies in the Scandinavian region and beyond...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BNC provides Dallas and Denver-area businesses with quick, local and personalized IT support. With a passionate team of expert engineers, we’re committed to not only helping your business run smoothly, but also educating and equipping you with the data needed to make informed IT decisions. With no long term...
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
We are Illume Intelligence, a cybersecurity company dedicated to securing your online presence through customized and specialized solutions. With a diverse clientele spanning various sectors, we proactively respond rather than react to cyber threats, ensuring your digital assets remain protected...
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- Cybersecurity
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Kozhikode, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Intuisco
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Intuisco LTD, based in London, UK, was founded in 2017. Twenty years of know-how flows into it as an endowment brought by the founding partner and R&D manager...
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- AI Development
- Big Data Analytics
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We specialize in developing innovative solutions tailored for diverse media and platforms...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Video Production
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Skopje, Macedonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
D-Tech Consultancy (DTC) delivers innovative, secure IT solutions tailored to your business. We simplify complex challenges and provide scalable, future-ready services. We offer IT consulting, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, network management, and managed services to boost performance and protect operations...
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- Software Development
- Web Design
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Services
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
Providus is a global technology partner uniting VCs, founders, and engineers to deliver human-centered, AI-enabled digital transformation. From strategy to scalable execution, we build intelligent solutions tailored to every stage, region, and ambition...
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- CRM Consulting
- Staff Augmentation
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Static Cabling Communications LLC is a professional network cabling and IT infrastructure provider serving businesses in Baytown and Houston, Texas. With a focus on reliability, quality, and responsive support, the company delivers tailored connectivity solutions that keep operations running smoothly...
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Location
- Baytown, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Procain Consulting and Services Private Limited began its journey in 2012 in Bengaluru, the technology capital of India. Our single objective is to make technology consulting and services accessible to all types of organizations, including start-ups, small and medium businesses, and large enterprises...
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- Staff Augmentation
- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- Cloud Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Backstage IT is a Dutch company with an office in Eerbeek, trusted by software companies in Western Europe. We build nearshore development teams in Moldova, or strengthen the team you already have...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Eerbeek, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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- New York City, New York
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- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/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.