Flat-rate helpdesk, security, and network management — your Columbus IT department on demand
Live helpdesk for your Columbus team — phone, email, and remote access support during business hours with emergency after-hours coverage.
24/7 monitoring of your Columbus network — we catch and fix issues before they affect your team.
Managed antivirus, EDR, and patch management across every workstation and server in your Columbus office.
Licensing, configuration, security hardening, and ongoing support for your Columbus team's M365 environment.
Automated daily backups with tested restore procedures — your Columbus business data is protected and recoverable.
Firewall management, email security, multi-factor authentication, and employee security awareness training.
Azure and Microsoft 365 deployment, migration, and ongoing management for Columbus companies moving to the cloud.
Quarterly technology reviews and strategic IT planning — act like a company with a full IT department, at a fraction of the cost.
| Factor | Managed IT (Buckeye) | In-House IT Staff |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost (25-person company) | $1,500–$3,500/mo | $6,000–$8,000/mo (salary + benefits) |
| After-hours coverage | Included | Overtime or on-call pay |
| Expertise depth | Full team: network, security, cloud | One generalist |
| Turnover risk | None | High — disrupts operations |
| Security tooling | Enterprise tools included | Separate licenses required |
| Scalability | Add/remove users instantly | Hire/fire cycle |
Law firms, accounting practices, and consultants in Columbus who need reliable IT without distracting their staff.
HIPAA-compliant IT management for Columbus medical practices, dental offices, and specialty clinics.
Budget-friendly managed IT for Columbus non-profits — Microsoft nonprofit licensing and security basics covered.
OT/IT convergence, shop floor networking, and ERP support for Columbus-area manufacturing companies.