{"id":6712,"date":"2025-01-08T11:45:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T16:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/?p=6712"},"modified":"2025-01-08T11:45:02","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T16:45:02","slug":"tech-talks-simplify-it-support-with-technology-integration-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/tech-talks-simplify-it-support-with-technology-integration-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talks: Simplify IT support with technology integration services"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"ATo serve as technology consultants to our clients, we need to stay up to speed with the latest IT trends and solutions. To achieve that, our team of IT experts attends weekly training sessions. Our Tech Talks blog series offers a snapshot of these educational<\/em> sessions.<\/em><\/p>\n

An assisted living facility with 20 locations and approximately 200 technology end users supporting 1,400 residents outgrew their managed security service provider (MSSP). The organization turned to a technology integration and managed services offering in our portfolio for firewall support and management, as well as other managed cybersecurity services<\/a>.<\/p>\n

After an incident involving infiltration via email, the assisted living facility decided to enhance security with additional services such as endpoint security, managed backups, incident response, firewall as a service, and virtual CISO. Two years into the partnership, the client saved approximately 34 percent, including \u201csoft costs\u201d and lower spending related to integration and tech management.<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re unhappy with your current managed service provider (MSP) and want to simplify IT management while reining in spending, you should consider the same tech integration offering.<\/p>\n

Technology integration services: Key elements and benefits<\/h2>\n

In addition to traditional managed IT and cybersecurity services, this supplier-agnostic technology integrator offering consolidates different solutions so you don\u2019t have to switch between screens and call various representatives for tech support. In addition to managed IT and cybersecurity, you can obtain app development and IT staffing services from the same source.<\/p>\n

This offering streamlines tech management while containing costs and improving system and application performance. Tech integration services will help your company simplify sourcing and deal with less finger-pointing. With a building block approach, you can select the services you require, such as the following:<\/p>\n