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Ranked No. 26 on CRN's 2026 Fast Growth 150, Xcelocloud's second consecutive year on the list of the fastest-growing solution providers in the IT channel.

Xcelocloud climbs to No. 748 overall on the Inc. 5000, driven by 461.73% growth in multi-vendor IT support, with No. 24 in IT Services and No. 30 in Dallas–Fort Worth.

24/7 reactive break fix with direct access to Level 3 and Level 4 engineers across 25+ vendors, governed through XceloHub. Works alongside existing OEM contracts rather than replacing them.

On-site installs, dispatch and infrastructure buildouts across the U.S., EU and Asia-Pacific. Every request submitted, tracked and documented through XceloHub.

Infrastructure management, security and the end-user help desk under one team on one platform. Buy each on its own or combine them; every service runs across every vendor in the environment.

Scoped, discrete technical work taken from plan to production: assessments, migrations, implementations and integrations, with a project manager who owns the outcome.

Co-managed 24x7x365 security operations. Xcelocloud runs the platforms; the organization keeps administrative control and approves remediation, with full visibility into every investigation.

Follow-the-sun Level 1 and Level 2 help desk across the Americas, EMEA and APAC. Multilingual agents, skill-based routing and multi-vendor triage, tracked in XceloHub.

CRN's Channel Chiefs list recognizes leaders shaping the IT channel through vision, execution and influence. Matt Carey leads Xcelocloud's partner-led, white-label go-to-market.

Microsoft disables TLS 1.0 and 1.1 for all Azure Storage accounts on February 3, 2026. What changes, who is at risk, and how to find and fix legacy clients before it becomes an incident.

Why Managed Detection and Response makes sense for small and mid-sized IT teams, and why an MDR that works across every vendor in the stack beats one tied to a single platform.

On the Inc. 5000 recognition: Xcelocloud grew by solving a persistent problem for enterprise IT, too many vendors and too much complexity, rather than by chasing trends.

A behind-the-scenes look at how a white-label services engine, built to make partners successful rather than to be seen, made the Inc. 5000.

Containment, recovery and hardening for a healthcare provider after a ransomware attack reached clinical systems.

A territorial government assessed aging infrastructure and sequenced its workloads into a phased migration plan.

Xcelocloud debuts at No. 8 on CRN's 2025 Fastest-Growing Solution Providers list, built on partner-first delivery and a people-powered support model.

A global technology and print services company replaced fragmented OEM escalation with a single Level 3/4 engineering bench.

When a faulty CrowdStrike sensor update took Windows endpoints offline worldwide, an industrial equipment manufacturer needed recovery across Microsoft, CrowdStrike and its own fleet in hours, not days.

A growing manufacturer expanding to new sites needed security operations that scaled with the footprint, without adding a second or third vendor.

Network and end-user hardware refreshed across hundreds of offices, coordinated through one platform and one dispatch model.

Separating a business unit's technology from its parent on a deal timeline, across identity, infrastructure and applications.

Break-fix is fading because business cannot afford reactive IT. What strategic, always-on support looks like, and how it moves organizations from recovery to resilience.

IT is no longer a back-office expense. How forward-thinking organizations are turning infrastructure, support and operations into a driver of speed, innovation and competitive advantage.

Support has long been measured by how fast a ticket is acknowledged, not how fast it is solved. Why time-to-engineering, the moment a real engineer starts working your problem, is the metric that matters.

What L1 through L4 support actually means, why tiered escalation protects your senior engineers, and how to close the gap between a help desk and the experts who resolve the hard problems.

An interview from the front lines of the July 2024 CrowdStrike response: how a multi-vendor support team recovered thousands of Windows machines while single-vendor queues stalled.

The CrowdStrike outage showed how fragile mission-critical infrastructure still is. Why strategic multi-vendor partnering is the crisis-management model IT has reached a tipping point on.