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1. Managed Services
Identifying the Major Services
Delivery Models
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2. Managed Services
• Today’s common hosting and managed services
solutions come in several different flavors.
• Names may slightly vary from one provider but
the typical service models are almost the same.
• Companies managing in-house IT operations
need to carefully analyze their current situation
against the many external options to improve
performance and lower costs.
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3. Managed Services
The different common hosting and managed
service solutions are:
• Remote Managed Services
• Infrastructure Hosting
• Application Managed Services
• Full Managed Services
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4. Managed Services
Remote Manage Services
• This type of service all or part of your
infrastructure be managed remotely by a
vendor.
• All your hardware and software remain at
your premises while the vendor monitors and
controls the devices from their location.
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5. Managed Services
Infrastructure Hosting
• This type of hosting can include a turnkey IT
solution on a vendor’s infrastructure or use
your own existing infrastructure in the
vendor’s data center.
• Typical services include 24/7 support,
infrastructure management, operating system
administration and disaster recovery.
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6. Managed Services
Application Managed Services
• Basically, this service model involves the
vendor managing all your environment up
through your application layer.
• Application Management can be added to
either remote services or infrastructure
hosting.
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7. Managed Services
Full Managed Services
• This involves the company outsourcing all of
their IT functions to third-party service
provider.
• This allows company executives and IT
managers to focus on developing strategies
based on business objectives and the IT
strategies are executed by the outsourcing
vendor.
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8. Managed Services
The Impact of Using Managed Services
• Companies can benefit from a centralized and
comprehensive solution; off-load day-to-day focus of
managing IT operations to a third-party expert.
• They can have guaranteed levels of service from
their vendor, even during a disaster.
• Companies will have centralized operations,
optimized performance, reduced risk and predictable
costs.
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9. About the Author
• Chuck Vermillion is CEO and founder of
OneNeck IT Services, a leading provider of
hosted application management and managed
services since 1997. For more information
about Dynamics AX Management, visit
http://www.oneneck.com/Solutions.aspx
today.
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