IT Departments Not Losing Ground to Managed Service Providers (Yet)

By CIO

Many business users say they’re fed up with what they perceive as sluggish IT departments, but cringe at the thought of outsourcing to a managed services provider. However, the rise of BYOD, consumer tech and cloud computing may be clearing a path for change. The idea that the formal IT department would melt away either piece-by-piece or wholesale, replaced by managed services providers (MSPs), has been hanging over the heads of CIOs for nearly a decade. While the option — or threat, depending on how you look at it — is a legitimate and viable one, it hasn’t come to pass yet for many companies, according to a new study from CompTIA.

http://www.cio.com/article/751767/IT_Departments_Not_Losing_Ground_to_Managed_Service_Providers_Yet_

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