Microsoft and Managed Services: 10 Things to Know

It’s a classic Microsoft tactic: Arrive late to a party and then attempt to steal the show. The has company announced the next chapter of its Software as a Service (SaaS) strategy. If you offer managed services, it’s time to listen up. Our sister site, MSPmentor.net, spent some time analyzing the Microsoft initiative and sees some clear opportunities — and challenges — ahead for managed service providers. Here’s a rundown of the 10 things you need to know about Microsoft’s SaaS strategy.