Design & price my architecture →What is it?
Managed services (IT outsourcing) cover running an infrastructure: 24/7 monitoring, operational maintenance, backup management, patching, security (EDR/MDR), and support with service commitments.
Business benefits
- Availability: 24/7 monitoring and fast incident response (SLA).
- Refocus: your teams focus on the business, not on operations.
- Continuous security: patches, tested backups, detection and response (EDR/MDR).
- Smoothed, predictable OPEX cost, sized to your real scope.
Enterprise use cases
- An SMB with no on-call team outsources monitoring of its production.
- An IT department delegates maintenance and backups to focus on projects.
- A critical site subscribes to 24/7 detection and response (MDR).
FAQ
What exactly does IT outsourcing cover?
Per contract: monitoring, operational maintenance, backups, patching, security, support. Scope and commitments (SLA, hours) are defined by criticality.
Does outsourcing mean losing control?
No: you keep ownership and governance; the partner operates within a defined framework, with reporting and reversibility. The level of delegation is calibrated.
How is a managed-services contract sized?
By number of servers and users, support hours and desired service levels. DataColoc prices operations within the overall architecture.
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