{"id":3666,"date":"2019-05-17T08:17:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-17T13:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/habitual-statement.flywheelsites.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/managed-it-improves-processes-adds-value\/"},"modified":"2019-05-17T08:17:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-17T13:17:00","slug":"managed-it-improves-processes-adds-value","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.semtechit.com\/managed-it-improves-processes-adds-value\/","title":{"rendered":"Managed IT Improves Processes, Adds Value"},"content":{"rendered":"
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If you\u2019re running a small to medium business (SMB<\/span>), you\u2019ve probably come across the term \u201cmanaged IT\u201d or \u201cmanaged IT service.\u201d What is managed IT, and what can it do for your small to medium business? Today we\u2019ll answer these questions and more. Read on to learn about managed IT and how it helps your business win.<\/p>\n Managed IT is a specific type of managed service. To explain managed IT, we first need to talk about managed services in general. Managed services are those services that a business outsources completely to another more specialized organization. These exist all over the business world for a wide variety of reasons. Usually, a company invests in managed services in areas that aren\u2019t core competencies. Managed services are a way for companies to focus on their core business, outsourcing peripheral functions to other more specialized businesses.<\/p>\n Some businesses enlist the help of managed services firms to handle their HR needs, while others may outsource elements of their customer service. One of the most common examples of managed services, though, is managed IT.<\/p>\n Managed IT, then, is the intentional outsourcing of a company\u2019s IT needs to another firm that specializes in IT support. The company using managed IT services<\/a> pays the managed service provider (MSP<\/span>) to meet their technology needs, reducing or even eliminating the need for in-house IT support.<\/p>\nWhat Is Managed IT?<\/h2>\n
What\u2019s the Alternative to Managed IT?<\/h2>\n