SMBs: The Future is Co-Managed

For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), managing both public and on-premises infrastructures is becoming increasingly complex and expensive. Leveraging partnerships with managed service providers (MSPs) enables SMBs to manage their IT environments with skilled partners at a cost they can afford.


For this 2023 commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting, they surveyed 421 cloud strategy decision-makers at SMBs to learn about:

  • Their organizations’ current IT infrastructures
  • The benefits of leveraging external partnerships
  • The challenges they face in optimizing their IT environments