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There’s nothing like healthy competition to keep a market growing globally. In recent days, managed service platform providers have been busy leapfrogging each other with new announcements about their international efforts and milestones.

Here’s a sampling of the blow-by-blow involving Kaseya, Level Platforms and N-able. Read More >

I’ve heard the hype about managed services in Australia. So I decided to reach out for some more information. I wanted to learn how MSP trends in Australia differed from those in the U.S. Scott Jones, general manager and owner of IT Leaders, an Australian solution provider that has more than 1,000 small and midsize customers, answered my call for perspective.

Here are Jones’ thoughts on Australia’s emerging MSP market, and some background on why he chose N-able’s managed services platform. Read More >

N-able, the managed service platform provider, is looking to make a splash in Australia. Smart move. A few weeks ago, MSPmentor described how the managed services market is growing more than 20 percent annually in Australia. And N-able CEO Gavin Garbutt (pictured) estimates that there are nearly 2 million small and midsize businesses in Australia, providing fertile ground for managed service providers. Here’s how N-able — and some of its rivals — hope to grow that market.

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There’s good news for MSPmentor’s growing readership in Australia. Demand for managed security services in that country will grow 20 percent annually through 2013, predicts Frost & Sullivan, a market research firm. Much like Frost & Sullivan, we’re watching the Australia market closely. And for good reason. Read More >