A detailed comparison of two major Australian Managed Service Providers.
Feature
Codux
Logicalis Australia
Overall Score
3.7
3.8
Type
Boutique / High-Growth
Global/Local Hybrid
Employees
10-30
500-800
Founded
2018
1997
Headquarters
Spotswood, VIC
Sydney, NSW (Global HQ: London)
Revenue
Private
Private
Salary Range
$70,000 - $110,000
$80,000 - $165,000
Specialties
Microsoft 365, Teams & Modern Workplace, Cloud Migration, Cybersecurity, IT Advisory / vCIO, Digital Transformation
Cisco Networking, Modern Workplace, Cloud, Security
Certifications
Microsoft Partner
Cisco Partner, Microsoft Partner, AWS Partner, Fortinet Partner
Green Flags
Modern, software-first approach to IT services Strong focus on Microsoft 365 and Teams expertise Flexible work culture with emphasis on learning Boutique advisory model (vCIO) differentiates from commoditised MSPs Positive client testimonials across multiple sectors
Global exposure Good vendor partnerships Strong technology focus
Red Flags
Very small scale limits career progression Below-market pay for senior roles vs enterprise MSPs Limited brand recognition outside Melbourne Boutique size means less job security during downturns Narrow technology stack focus (heavily Microsoft-centric)
Global parent creates cultural friction Below-market salaries Can be bureaucratic
Worker Pros
Modern tech stack with Microsoft-centric focus Flexible, contemporary work culture Strong emphasis on learning and development Direct client exposure across strategy and delivery Autonomy and ownership of work
Global exposure Vendor partnerships Technology focus
Worker Cons
Small scale limits career progression Below-market pay for senior roles Limited brand recognition outside Victoria Heavy reliance on Microsoft ecosystem Less structured HR/P&C than larger firms
Both Boutique / High-Growth and Global/Local Hybrid have strengths and weaknesses. Your choice depends on your priorities β whether that's career growth, salary, work-life balance, or technical exposure.
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