What are as-a-service solutions?
As-a-service models strengthen your resiliency against rapidly changing headwinds spurred by competitors, technical changes and more.
A consumption model like public cloud
Procure limitless resources on demand with complete cost transparency and pay-as-you-go pricing.
- Upfront pricing
- Pay for what you use
- Scale up or down
A financial tool
Conserve cash and improve your balance sheet position with a smarter consumption model.
- No CapEx purchase
- No asset on the books
- Flexible OpEx terms avoid FASB lease rules
A bridge to cloud strategy
Drive transformation and gain agility with platform flexibility and bursting capabilities.
- Ensures ability to scale to public cloud, without overutilization risk.
- Rebalance capacity across hybrid cloud as cloud strategy evolves.
A way to reduce risk from cloud and business uncertainty
Get the infrastructure you need when you need it without overspending or overcommitting.
- Lowers financial risk.
- Simplifies capacity planning.
- Offers more flexibility.
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Discover how as a service gives your business the flexibility to grow.
As-a-service offerings
Support your on-premises or hybrid cloud environments with:
Device as a Service (DaaS)
Streamline the device lifecycle by combining procurement, services, management, recovery and refresh in a single bundle that includes modern devices and predictable costs.
Cisco+
Transform your approach to on-premises resource consumption with the industry’s first comprehensive offering for complete hybrid cloud solutions delivered as a service.
Network as a Service (NaaS)
Build, strengthen and optimize your network environment with a unique combination of hardware, software and managed services subscriptions.
Storage as a Service (STaaS)
Simplify management, cost control and scalability with future-ready storage solutions that are customizable and affordable.
More than a provider
There are many sources from which you can procure infrastructure. In choosing a path forward, you need to consider more than just the technologies, service package, costs and terms — who are you working with?
With Insight, you gain a true partner that works with you and for you. Our as-a-service offerings are built on our Managed Services, its world-class proprietary tool set and unrivaled expertise.
We help your business:
- Continually optimize consumption per business needs and strategy.
- Increase governance and reduce risk.
- Offload routine support tasks while maintaining total visibility.
Insight report
As a service growth
More organizations are pursuing as-a-service models to achieve increased flexibility and performance. In the Insight-commissioned Foundry survey of IT leaders, uncover:
- Which as-a-service solutions are adopted most
- How many organizations are using multiple as-a-service solutions
- What organizations perceive as the top benefits
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