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    managed hosting

    Managed hosting is an IT provisioning model in which a service provider leases dedicated servers and associated hardware to a single customer and manages those systems on the customer's behalf.

  • managed IT service

    A managed IT service is an information technology (IT) task provided by a third-party contractor and delivered to a customer.

  • managed security service provider (MSSP)

    A managed security service provider (MSSP) is an IT service provider that sells security services to businesses.

  • managed service provider (MSP)

    A managed service provider (MSP) is a third-party company that remotely manages a customer's information technology (IT) infrastructure and end-user systems.

  • market development funds (MDF)

    Market development funds (MDF) are a resource that a vendor grants to its indirect sales channel partners to help the channel with sales and marketing programs.

  • Microsoft Intune

    Microsoft Intune is a cloud-based unified endpoint management (UEM) tool that aims to help organizations manage the mobile devices employees use to access corporate data and applications, such as email.

  • monthly recurring revenue (MRR)

    Monthly recurring revenue (MRR) is income a company can reliably anticipate every 30 days and one of the key metrics for channel partner companies.