Survey: AI readiness and data integration shape MSP loyalty
A recent survey of 600 IT and security decision-makers at organizations with 200 to 1,000 employees found that nearly two-thirds of respondents are considering switching to a new managed services provider (MSP) within the next 12 months. Conducted by market...
The MSSP advantage: Why demand for managed security services keeps growing
The global managed security services market is projected to reach $66.83 billion by 2030, representing an 11 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR), according to a new report from the research firm MarketsandMarkets. The survey results are hard to ignore...
Managed AI inference becomes the next big services market
As more organizations deploy artificial intelligence (AI) applications, a growing number are relying on managed AI inference servers to run them in production environments. A report published by The Futurum Group notes that by the end of 2025, the managed...
MSPs have a new resource for managing AI costs
Managed service providers (MSPs) looking to build a practice around optimizing artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure should start paying closer attention to the Tokenomics Foundation, which has now been formally launched. As an arm of the Linux Foundation, the Tokenomics Foundation...
What rising AI costs mean for MSPs
As more organizations successfully adopt artificial intelligence (AI), many are discovering that success comes with a growing challenge: managing costs. A recent survey of 700 engineering leaders and practitioners from organizations with more than 1,000 employees found that 26 percent...
How MSPs can capitalize on the next phase of AI
As artificial intelligence (AI) evolves, new opportunities are opening for managed service providers (MSPs). Two of the biggest areas are context engineering and AI model routing. Why context engineering matters Context engineering includes the tools and processes that optimize everything...
The hidden MSP opportunity in AI-built applications
There’s a lot of chatter these days about a so-called “SaaSpocalypse” that could have significant consequences for IT services providers. As more organizations embrace artificial intelligence (AI), they are deploying more custom applications created with AI-powered coding tools. The rise...
MSPs are at a consolidation crossroads
The annual contract value (ACV), also known as billings, for managed services deals exceeding $5 million increased 2.7 percent year over year in the second quarter, according to the latest report from market research firm Information Services Group (ISG). However,...
Incident management issues rising in the age of AI
Managed service providers (MSPs) should take note: as the volume of code created using artificial intelligence (AI) coding tools continues to grow, so does the number of incidents that may require their attention. A survey of 406 IT decision-makers at...
Why AI could spark the next networking boom for MSPs
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is set to accelerate demand for managed networking services as bandwidth consumption becomes more unpredictable than ever. AI is changing network traffic patterns According to a new report from Dell’Oro Group, managed local area...
