San Diego – March 7, 2018 – Global Solution Provider, Technology Integration Group (TIG), announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named TIG to its 2018 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Elite 150 category. This annual list recognizes North American solution providers with cutting-edge approaches to delivering managed services. Their offerings help companies navigate the complex and ever-changing landscape of IT, improve operational efficiencies, and maximize their return on IT investments.

In today’s fast-paced business environments, MSPs play an important role in helping companies leverage new technologies without straining their budgets or losing focus on their core business. CRN’s MSP 500 list shines a light on the most forward-thinking and innovative of these key organizations.

The list is divided into three categories: the MSP Pioneer 250, recognizing companies with business models weighted toward managed services and largely focused on the SMB market; the MSP Elite 150, recognizing large, data center-focused MSPs with a strong mix of on-premises and off-premises services; and the Managed Security 100, recognizing MSPs focused primarily on off-premise, cloud-based security services.

TIG Managed IT services allows better business options. Allowing delegation of IT operations to a trusted expert who specializes in the entirety or portions of a business’ IT systems including round-the-clock monitoring, issue resolution, reporting, and more. “Managed service providers have become integral to the success of businesses everywhere, both large and small,” said Bob Skelley, CEO of The Channel Company. “Capable MSPs enable companies to take their cloud computing to the next level, streamline spending, effectively allocate limited resources and navigate the vast field of available technologies. The companies on CRN’s 2018 MSP 500 list stand out for their innovative services, excellence in adapting to customers’ changing needs and demonstrated ability to help businesses get the most out of their IT investments.”

“Cloud computing has allowed managed IT services to expand beyond the regions and borders that would limit the average break/fix IT through the adoption of Software as a Service (SaaS) technologies, as well as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and others. This expertise delivers to our clients cost reduction in IT that can scale at a rate dramatically larger and faster than in-house IT operations” Bruce Geier, President & CEO of Technology Integration Group.

The MSP500 list is featured in CRN and online at www.CRN.com/msp500.

About TIG
TIG is a premier full-service IT Solutions Provider with 36 years of experience providing end-to-end technology and IT infrastructure solutions in 70 countries. In addition to the company’s headquarters in San Diego, TIG has 25 offices located in Albuquerque, Atlanta, Denver, Eugene, Honolulu, Indianapolis, Irvine, Fort Walton Beach, Knoxville, Las Vegas, Livermore, Los Angeles, Pensacola, Philadelphia, Portland, Richmond, Sacramento, San Antonio, San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, Tampa, Ottawa &Toronto Canada and Shanghai China. For more information visit www.tig.com ###