{"id":15246,"date":"2015-11-17T09:48:46","date_gmt":"2015-11-17T14:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/?p=15246"},"modified":"2015-11-17T09:48:46","modified_gmt":"2015-11-17T14:48:46","slug":"server-sentry-offers-australias-only-live-24x7-it-help-desk-via-continuum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/news\/2015\/11\/server-sentry-offers-australias-only-live-24x7-it-help-desk-via-continuum\/","title":{"rendered":"Server Sentry Offers Australia\u2019s Only Live 24&#215;7 IT Help Desk via Continuum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Continuum enables Server Sentry to significantly expand IT services offering with true 24&#215;7 technical support for growing customer base.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Boston, MA, and Melbourne, Australia, November 17, 2015<\/em> \u2013 Continuum\u00ae, the industry&#8217;s only channel-exclusive provider of fully integrated managed IT services solutions, announced that Server Sentry relies on its partnership with Continuum to provide around-the-clock technical support, specialized expertise and full problem resolution for a number of critical IT needs for its growing customer base throughout Australia. Server Sentry has specialized in providing quality IT support services to business owners and IT managers throughout the region for more than a decade, including data protection, Web hosting, network monitoring and management, and technical support.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Australian MSP market is maturing,\u201d said Jamie Woodland, Chief Technology Officer at Server Sentry. \u201cBut because many MSPs here are providing similar services, it\u2019s been difficult for us to differentiate ourselves from the competition and stand out. Our partnership with Continuum really helps us to do that \u2013 and today, we\u2019re Australia\u2019s only managed services provider providing a live 24&#215;7 IT help desk service.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Continuum\u2019s Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) platform is an intelligent alerting system that is directly supported by more than 600 technicians at the company\u2019s state-of-the-art Network Operations Center (NOC). These technical experts are constantly monitoring network and device health, and remediating up to 90 percent of routine tickets \u2013 helping Server Sentry focus its in-house staff toward client relationships and business growth. Continuum\u2019s Help Desk, a U.S.-based call center, provides direct end-user support for a variety of desktop-related issues. The Help Desk is completely white-labeled, meaning they answer the phone as Server Sentry when speaking to users.<\/p>\n<p>Server Sentry chose Continuum because of the services they offer as well as the honesty, openness and fast response times during the evaluation process in 2013. With Continuum NOC and Help Desk technicians available 24x7x365 via phone, email or Web-based chat, Server Sentry does not worry about overtime or hiring additional staff during peak hours, beneficial with the high expense of hiring engineers in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>For the case study, \u201cContinuum Empowers Server Sentry to Offer Australia\u2019s Only Live 24&#215;7 IT Help Desk,\u201d visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.continuum.net\/resources\/msp-resource-center\/success-story\/serversentry-jamie-woodland\">http:\/\/www.continuum.net\/resources\/msp-resource-center\/success-story\/serversentry-jamie-woodland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>About Continuum Managed IT Services<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Continuum is the technology industry&#8217;s only channel-exclusive provider of fully integrated managed IT services, allowing its Managed Services Provider (MSP) partners to maintain both on premise and cloud-based servers, desktops, mobile devices and other endpoints for small-and-medium-sized businesses. Continuum\u2019s SaaS platform enables MSPs to efficiently backup, monitor, troubleshoot and maintain clients\u2019 IT infrastructure from a single pane of glass, all backed by an industry\u2013leading network operations center (NOC) and Help Desk. The company employs over 1,000 professionals worldwide, supports 3,500 partners servicing 50,000 SMB customers and monitors over 700,000 endpoints. In 2012, Continuum established the Continuum Veterans Foundation, a nonprofit organization providing financial support to charities focused on helping veterans find jobs in IT. For more information, visit http:\/\/www.continuum.net\/ or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter @FollowContinuum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuum enables Server Sentry to significantly expand IT services offering with true 24&#215;7 technical support for growing customer base. Boston, MA, and Melbourne, Australia, November 17, 2015 \u2013 Continuum\u00ae, the industry&#8217;s only channel-exclusive provider of fully integrated managed IT services solutions, announced that Server Sentry relies on its partnership with Continuum to provide around-the-clock technical support, specialized expertise and full problem resolution for a number of critical IT needs for its growing customer base throughout Australia. Server Sentry has specialized in providing quality IT support services to business owners and IT managers throughout the region for more than a decade, including data protection, Web hosting, network monitoring and management, and technical support. \u201cThe Australian MSP market is maturing,\u201d said Jamie Woodland, Chief Technology Officer at Server Sentry. \u201cBut because many MSPs here are providing similar services, it\u2019s been difficult for us to differentiate ourselves from the competition and stand out. Our partnership with Continuum really helps us to do that \u2013 and today, we\u2019re Australia\u2019s only managed services provider providing a live 24&#215;7 IT help desk service.\u201d Continuum\u2019s Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) platform is an intelligent alerting system that is directly supported by more than 600 technicians at the company\u2019s state-of-the-art Network Operations Center (NOC). These technical experts are constantly monitoring network and device health, and remediating up to 90 percent of routine tickets \u2013 helping Server Sentry focus its in-house staff toward client relationships and business growth. Continuum\u2019s Help Desk, a U.S.-based call center, provides direct end-user support for a variety of desktop-related issues. The Help Desk is completely white-labeled, meaning they answer the phone as Server Sentry when speaking to users. Server Sentry chose Continuum because of the services they offer as well as the honesty, openness and fast response times during the evaluation process in 2013. With Continuum NOC and Help Desk technicians available 24x7x365 via phone, email or Web-based chat, Server Sentry does not worry about overtime or hiring additional staff during peak hours, beneficial with the high expense of hiring engineers in Australia. For the case study, \u201cContinuum Empowers Server Sentry to Offer Australia\u2019s Only Live 24&#215;7 IT Help Desk,\u201d visit: http:\/\/www.continuum.net\/resources\/msp-resource-center\/success-story\/serversentry-jamie-woodland. About Continuum Managed IT Services Continuum is the technology industry&#8217;s only channel-exclusive provider of fully integrated managed IT services, allowing its Managed Services Provider (MSP) partners to maintain both on premise and cloud-based servers, desktops, mobile devices and other endpoints for small-and-medium-sized businesses. Continuum\u2019s SaaS platform enables MSPs to efficiently backup, monitor, troubleshoot and maintain clients\u2019 IT infrastructure from a single pane of glass, all backed by an industry\u2013leading network operations center (NOC) and Help Desk. The company employs over 1,000 professionals worldwide, supports 3,500 partners servicing 50,000 SMB customers and monitors over 700,000 endpoints. In 2012, Continuum established the Continuum Veterans Foundation, a nonprofit organization providing financial support to charities focused on helping veterans find jobs in IT. For more information, visit http:\/\/www.continuum.net\/ or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter @FollowContinuum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[86],"tags":[1972],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15246"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15246"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15247,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15246\/revisions\/15247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}