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Blue Crystal Solutions vs Hubify: Which MSP is Better? | The MSP Playbook

Blue Crystal Solutions vs Hubify

A detailed comparison of two major Australian Managed Service Providers.

Feature Blue Crystal Solutions Hubify
Overall Scoreβ€”3.2
TypeAustralian Cloud / Database MSPPublic SMB/Mid-Market
EmployeesNot publicly disclosed100-200
Founded20042016
HeadquartersAustraliaSydney, NSW
RevenuePrivate$17.9M (FY2025)
Salary RangeNot publicly disclosed$65,000 - $115,000
SpecialtiesManaged IT Services, Cloud, AWS, Azure, Oracle, Databases, Private AI, InfrastructureManaged Services, Unified Communications, Cloud, Telecommunications
Certificationsβ€”Microsoft Partner, Telstra Partner, Zoom Partner
Green Flags100% Australian-owned and Australia-based stated by provider
Over 20 years of experience stated by provider
Cloud, database, infrastructure, and private AI specialisation
Telco and IT convergence
Rapid growth phase
Red FlagsPublic material is weighted toward technical capability; independent workplace evidence remains limitedHeavy SMB focus (high ticket volume)
Growing pains
Worker Prosβ€”Telco and IT convergence provides diverse skill development
Rapid growth phase creates advancement opportunities
Modern communication stack exposure
Worker Consβ€”Heavy SMB focus means high ticket volume
Growing pains from rapid acquisition strategy
Can feel stretched across too many service areas

Which MSP Should You Choose?

Both Australian Cloud / Database MSP and Public SMB/Mid-Market have strengths and weaknesses. Your choice depends on your priorities β€” whether that's career growth, salary, work-life balance, or technical exposure.

Use the side-by-side comparison tool for a deeper look, or check out individual profiles for detailed employee reviews.

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