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MSP Blueshift vs R1i technology: Which MSP is Better? | The MSP Playbook

MSP Blueshift vs R1i technology

A detailed comparison of two major Australian Managed Service Providers.

Feature MSP Blueshift R1i technology
Overall Scoreβ€”3.9
TypeMelbourne MSP / CybersecurityEnterprise Networking
EmployeesNot publicly disclosed100-200
FoundedNot publicly disclosed2006
HeadquartersMelbourne, VICSydney, NSW
RevenuePrivatePrivate
Salary RangeNot publicly disclosed$70,000 - $145,000
SpecialtiesManaged IT Services, Cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, Cloud, Essential Eight, VoIP, Co-Managed ITCisco Networking, Enterprise Infrastructure, Cloud, Security
CertificationsISO 27001, Great Place To WorkCisco Partner, Microsoft Partner, Fortinet Partner
Green FlagsISO 27001 certification highlighted
Great Place To Work recognition shown on provider site
Essential Eight and co-managed services offered
Good work-life balance
Technology focus
Red FlagsProvider claims require independent verification and contract reviewSmall scale
Below-market salaries
Worker Prosβ€”Technology focus
Work-life balance
Worker Consβ€”Small scale
Below-market pay

Which MSP Should You Choose?

Both Melbourne MSP / Cybersecurity and Enterprise Networking 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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