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Understanding Managed Services & Why You Need It

To understand what managed services are means breaking it down into two words: “managed” and “services”. Therefore, managed services refer to IT services provided by a third-party to operate an organization’s IT Operations. These services may include everything from providing and managing hardware such as desktops servers, routers and switches, to managing software such as applications, operating systems and firewalls, and managing network infrastructure.  There are various reasons why your organisation should outsource the management of their operations to third-party providers. Managed services enable organisations to: Improve efficiency and reliability of IT operations Some businesses lack the resources and skills to handle an entire operations. Compared to getting your in-house IT staff to dedicate extra time to learning the ropes and overburdening them with additional tasks, it is much more efficient and reliable to work with a third-party IT provider who already know what to do. They won’t be replacing your in-house IT staff, but they help to enhance your capabilities and free up your in-house team to focus on other strategic priorities. Ensure the network has the latest technologies and equipment Collaborating with a managed service provider also means that you get to enjoy the benefits of their technologies

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Hybrid Network

Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Outsource Your Network

Managed services allow companies to outsource all or partially of the operations, management, and support of their IT network to a reliable tech company. Many companies in this age of time are adopting this idea to increase productivity, improve performance and reduce costs. Here are the top 5 reasons why a company should outsource their network services. Lower Your Costs Most companies often think that they would be saving money by insourcing their IT and network tasks. However, in the long run, outsourcing actually allows companies to reduce their costs by spending less on in-house hire, staff training and the high costs and time of upgrading and implementing the latest network infrastructure. Managed network service also allows companies to do their budgeting better by having a fixed monthly expense for network management, rather than having a capital expense. Your investment is also protected against technology obsolesces. Better Competitiveness In the competitive business world, businesses today depends a lot on IT. With the ever-changing technology landscape, your internal IT Team may not response fast enough to keep up with the technology. In-house IT team may need to be re-trained and hiring new resources with the right talent gets increasingly difficult for

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