We Can Fix That is a blog series highlighting the top issues MSPs have that may be affecting the growth of their business. With a combination of research from IDC and crowd sourcing, we have handpicked eight solutions geared at helping solve these issues. In each segment of the series, we will be highlighting one problem and all the tools we have to help you solve it. Stay tuned each week as each blog comes with an exciting announcement.

What is the difference between hard work and smart work. With hard work, you are given a certain task and put in a lot of time and effort to complete it. This can quickly cause burn out because the amount effort and time you have committed was great at the time but not sustainable. Smart work is when you are given the same task but complete it in less time and inherently less effort. With smart work, tasks are completed with quality and efficiency, making it much easier to sustain. Tech Data Cloud can help you utilize smart work in every aspect of your business.

Tech Data Cloud Professional Services is here to help you work smarter not harder. There are four different ways we make work smarter: assess, migrate, optimize, manage. Our team is here to assist, whether you might need to rely on us as you build your in-house expertise, or just need to free up your team’s time for more innovative projects.

Assess: From assessing cloud readiness to building a clear plan for cloud migration and optimization initiatives, these services enable partners to recommend and deliver the appropriate products and services to best fit the customer needs.

Migrate: Transition applications and workloads to, from, and within public, private, and hybrid cloud environments based on best platform options with minimal business disruption.

Optimize: Services designed to optimize multi-cloud environments to provide greater IT operational efficiency through process automation by seamlessly integrating cloud and data center environments.

Manage: Outsource daily IT management for cloud-based services and 24/7 support with skilled technologist to automate and enhance your customer’s business operations.

We work hand-in-hand with partners to provide the necessary level of expertise to help customers maximize the benefits of cloud computing utilizing these four categories. These services are designed to help an organization achieve their goals at the various stages of cloud ─ private, public, hybrid and software defined data center (SDDC), meaning we work with our partners and their customers to choose the right mix of cloud platforms and environments that address individual customer requirements at any stage of the cloud journey. Contact our team today at CloudServicesUS@techdata.com and let us help you take on more opportunities by increasing reach and your services portfolio.

Ilyana Adame is a Marketing Specialist on the Cloud Marketing Team at Tech Data. Her specialties include event planning, content management (print and digital marketing collateral), and project coordination. Graduate of the University of South Florida with a major in Global Business, focus in Marketing and minor in Management. She is also an advocate for the importance of diversity and inclusion within the workplace by serving as Communications Chair for Fuerza, Tech Data’s Latinx Employee Resource Group.