

The simple fact is, computers (even Macs) don’t boot up from time to time-which can be frustrating since it prevents you from getting into your system to view the problem. Take a look at our step-by-step guide to booting a Mac from a USB below. For Macs in particular, MSPs should familiarize themselves with the support required to handle Mac boot options. MSPs must be well-versed in Windows and Mac support to give clients the service they need when issues arise on either type of operating system. With statistics like these, it’s clear Apple is showing no signs of slowing down-it would be risking for your business if you don’t support Macs and other Apple products. In 2018, AppleInsider reported IBM uses over 277,000 macOS and iOS devices-130,000 of them Macs. Revenue from Macs grew 9%, another all-time high.

Their earnings per diluted share rose 7.5% to $4.18, a record high.Apple’s quarterly revenue reached $84.3 billion dollars.

Apple’s 2019 first quarter reports reveal some staggering numbers: For starters, Apple represents too big a chunk of the technology industry. Realistically, managed services providers (MSPs) can’t afford to choose a side.
