CRN MSP 500
About CRN MSP 500
CRN's annual list of 500 North American solution providers with leading managed services practices. It is split into three parts: the Elite 150 for large MSPs serving midmarket and enterprise customers, the Pioneer 250 for MSPs focused on small and midsize businesses, and the Security 100 for MSPs specialising in cloud-based security services.
How to Enter
Open to North American solution providers that deliver managed services. Applications usually open in the autumn and close in late November, and the list is published in February. Application calls are announced by CRN and on The Channel Company's lists and awards page.
Categories
Each opens its winners in our directory.
| Category | In Our Directory | Open |
|---|---|---|
 Elite 150 | 364 | |
| Pioneer 250 | 844 | |
| Security 100 | 330 |
Official Winners Lists
Each list is the publisher’s own. We link to it rather than copy it.
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