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IT Support: Retainer vs Break-Fix for Growing Teams

How to budget for proactive monitoring and faster incident response.

· Fraittech, Nanyuki

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How to budget for proactive monitoring and faster incident response.

Key takeaways

Deeper dive

Break-fix feels cheaper until repeated outages stack up. Retainers fund monitoring, patching cadence, and faster response when revenue depends on uptime.

Define what “priority” means (response vs resolution) and which systems are in scope so both sides avoid scope arguments mid-incident.

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