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Oct 22 / By Rob McKernan

How IT Solution Providers Can Increase Recurring Revenue with Remote UPS Monitoring

Currently, services make up about 30 percent of IT solution providers’ revenue, a figure that will surely grow in coming years. One of these services includes monitoring uninterruptible power supplies (UPSs) to mitigate unplanned downtime…. Read Article »

Aug 23 / By Jamie Bourassa

How IT Solution Providers Can Market Edge Computing to End Users

Why are end users suddenly demonstrating high levels of interest in edge computing solutions? It has to do with changing marketplace trends. Local devices make up the bulk of the “things” that constitute the much… Read Article »

Sep 27 / By Rob McKernan

4 Approaches for MSPs to Manage Hidden Costs That Erode Profitability

In the traditional IT channel model, business costs are fairly straightforward. Resellers source products from vendors and distributors, mark them up and sell them to end customers. Additional services, such as troubleshooting and maintenance, incur… Read Article »