MSP 501

Each year, the MSP 501 recognizes some of the biggest and most successful managed service providers in the world. This page is dedicated to news about the award and features on honorees.

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2020 MSP 501 List Revealed: Welcome to a Whole New Era

It’s a new methodology, a new channel, and a new ranking list.

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2020 MSP 501 Rankings

See who made our prestigious list this year, and why.

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2020 Hot 101 Rankings

These are the SMB MSPs that deserve to be recognized.

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2020 NextGen 101 Application Deadline Pushed to Accommodate Partners

We heard your request for more time, so we extended the deadline to submit for the 2020 NextGen 101.

MSP 501 Exec of the Year: CompuVision Systems’ David Bridges

CompuVision Systems’ president knew COVID-19 would be more serious than originally described.

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Channel Futures Announces the 2020 MSP 501 Special Award Winners

These MSPs, announced as part of the 13th annual MSP 501, demonstrated the utmost excellence in the managed services field.

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Kris Blackmon Joins JS Group as Chief Channel Officer

But it’s only a partial goodbye for the Channel Futures team.

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Channel Partners Virtual a Huge Success, Thanks to You

Thanks to huge participation by the channel community, Channel Partners Virtual was a rousing success.

It’s 501 Somewhere: Mayka Rosales-Peterson on Diversity and Inclusion in the Channel

Rosales-Peterson talks about diversity, what the channel can do, and how partners can better their business.

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MSP 501 Flashback: On Repositioning, Ramping Up with 2019 MSP of the Year Finalist Calligo

We sat down with the data-first provider to see what it’s been up to and how it stands apart from traditional MSPs.

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MSP 501 Flashback: Goodwin PC Says ‘Don’t Make Decisions Out of Fear’

2019’s MSP 501 Executive of the Year talks everything from management philosophy to leading during a pandemic.

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MSP 501 Flashback: 2020 Triumphs, Curveballs with 2019 MSP of the Year Finalist ARG

We sat down with the tech consultancy to see what they’ve been up to, and how they’re navigating the weirdness of 2020.

2020 MSP 501 Regional Rankings

These lists show the top-ranking 501 MSPs in various geographies around the world.

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MSP 501 Flashback: Platte River Networks on MSP COVID-19 Response

Platte River reported success in the last five months. Not all MSPs can say the same.

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MSP 501 Flashback: Catching Up with 2019 MSP of the Year Runner-Up Vendasta

The digital solutions provider has been busy since its 2019 win. We caught up with them to get the scoop.

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MSP 501 Flashback: Cloud Services Platform Vendor ZNet Technologies Thrives

The 2019 MSP 501 Newcomer Award winner explains how it successfully diversified and is handling the pandemic.

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MSP 501 Flashback: Digital Innovator Logically Keeps Growing, Adding Services

Logically capped off 2019 with two MSP acquisitions.

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MSP 501 Flashback: Business System Solutions Lands on Its Feet Again

A few business ups and downs don’t throw BSS off kilter.

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Galleries

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ScanSource, Pax8, D&H Fire Up Hot Distributor News

October 23, 2020

Industry Perspectives

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How to Build a Trusted Digital Infrastructure Foundation

November 19, 2020

Why Effective Agent Utilization Is Crucial for MSP Success in 2021

November 19, 2020

Knowing the Value of Data Is Key to Protecting It

November 17, 2020

Webinars

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Networking Trends in Ethernet and RDMA — and What They Mean for MSPs and Their Customers

December 2, 2020

Pandemic Pulse Check: Effectively Navigating the Distributed Workforce

December 8, 2020

2021 Cybersecurity Predictions: How MSPs Will Protect Customers —and Themselves — in the Year Ahead

December 10, 2020

White Papers

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Kaspersky Security Offering for MSP and MSSP

November 10, 2020

Managed Service Provider Program

November 10, 2020

Microsoft Teams: Microsoft Practice Development Playbook

November 6, 2020

Upcoming Events

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Channel Evolution Europe Virtual

December 1, 2020 - December 2, 2020

Channel Partners Virtual

March 2, 2021 - March 4, 2021

Channel Partners Conference & Expo

November 2, 2021 - November 5, 2021

Videos and Fastchats

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It’s 501 Somewhere: Logicalis’ Jon Groves On Agility, Channel Transformation During COVID-19

October 23, 2020

MSSP Debate: Is It a Smart Time for MSPs to Take the Plunge?

September 23, 2020

VMware & SD-WAN: Taking a SASE Approach

September 23, 2020

Twitter

.@AvePoint goes the #SPACs route to #IPO with deal in which Apex Technology Acquisition Corp. will acquire it.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

November 25, 2020

.@dresnergroup differentiates itself with proactive IT maintenance. And they’re #50 on the 2020 Hot 101.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

November 25, 2020

.@Centreon unveils updated #partnerprogram. #ITmonitoring dlvr.it/RmMNyf https://t.co/Fot3vgY6Wf

November 25, 2020

.@Splunk acquiring @FlowmillHQ to extend its #observability platform. dlvr.it/RmMF1x https://t.co/4u6XaFli3K

November 24, 2020

.@PureStorage announces Pure as-a-Service 2.0. Delivers more transparency and clarity for users and partners. dlvr.it/RmM59L

November 24, 2020

.@SAP #MSPs: Step in to fill the #ITSkillsShortage gap as users migrate to public cloud. @EnsonoIT… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

November 24, 2020

.@datto's Q3 profit, revenue jump in first quarterly financials since going public. #MSP dlvr.it/RmLZGK https://t.co/efpYJ0b1yr

November 24, 2020

#MSSPs, are you or your customers facing #insiderthreats? @Code42 is taking Incydr 100% channel in response.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

November 24, 2020