LEXINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Integration Partners announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Integration Partners to its 2017 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Elite 150 category. This annual list recognizes North American solution providers with cutting-edge approaches to delivering managed services. Their offerings help companies navigate the complex and ever-changing landscape of IT, improve operational efficiencies, and maximize their return on IT investments.
In today’s fast-paced business environments, MSPs play an important role in helping companies leverage new technologies without straining their budgets or losing focus on their core business. CRN’s MSP 500 list shines a light on the most forward-thinking and innovative of these key organizations.
The list is divided into three categories: the MSP Pioneer 250, recognizing companies with business models weighted toward managed services and largely focused on the SMB market; the MSP Elite 150, recognizing large, data center-focused MSPs with a strong mix of on-premise and off-premise services; and the Managed Security 100, recognizing MSPs focused primarily on off-premise, cloud-based security services.
With a focus on Managed Security Solutions along with comprehensive management of Microsoft’s Office 365 stack, Azure and Skype for Business, Integration Partners has a comprehensive Managed Service portfolio called CERTAINTY which offers enterprises complete visibility of devices, applications and threats. Integration Partners also has full managed service solutions around each of their core practices: Core Infrastructure, Collaboration, Security, Cloud and Applications. Leading global solution providers they support are Avaya, Aruba Networks/HPE, Juniper Networks, and Palo Alto Networks.
“Managed service providers play an increasingly important role in the day-to-day operations of businesses across North America,” said Robert Faletra, CEO of The Channel Company. “MSPs help organizations streamline their spending, effectively allocate limited resources, and benefit from advanced expertise in the latest technologies. We congratulate the service providers on CRN’s 2017 MSP500 list, who have continually succeeded in meeting their customers’ changing needs and help them get the most out of their IT investments.”
“We are honored to be recognized for our Managed Service solutions. We have invested in the right people and service offerings to support our customers’ needs as they evolve and our aim to reduce complexity and provide the full security and visibility enterprises need to focus on their key business initiatives” – Jim Wilson, Director of Consulting and Advanced Services, Integration Partners.
