The reality is that the nature of modern data is complex and becoming increasingly difficult to manage – hence the term “big data.” As a result, it’s incredibly difficult to manage all of this data, hardware and computing resources in-house. This is why more and more companies are reaching out to third-party IT Outsourcing companies.
According to a September 2012 article on eWeek, Managed Service Providers in 2012 was up by roughly 23% since 2011, and that number is expected to increase dramatically through 2013 as more managed IT services become accessible. In short, the future of in-house IT is looking bleak.
Let’s take a look at five big reasons to make the jump from in-house to third-party IT support.