Secure access service edge (SASE) delivers converged networking and security solutions to lower risk without compromising performance. It utilizes tools such as zero trust network access (ZTNA), firewall as a service (FWaaS), software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN), and secure web gateway (SWG) to achieve a host of benefits. Many managed […]
Five Considerations for Choosing a Managed Services Provider
Enterprises see the value in outsourcing certain IT functions, such as cloud computing, infrastructure, and managed security; but choosing a managed services provider can be a daunting task. Choose the wrong provider, and you may be stuck lamenting problems like paying for services you don’t need or battling data backup […]
What MSPs Must Do to Create Greater Business Value
Jake Sorofman, research director at Gartner, recently noted that customer experience is the new competitive battlefield in today’s IT market. As a result, most managed services providers (MSPs) are placing less emphasis on product and service differentiation and more on customer retention and ongoing business growth. The hypercompetitive IT arena […]