- Headquarters: Eau Claire, Wisconsin
- 20,000+ miles of fiber network
- Managed Services Provider
- Hosted Infrastructure Services within our data centers
WIN is the only Midwest IT Services provider backed by a wholly owned fiber network, reducing the friction that comes from working with multiple partners for the client’s IT infrastructure and network connectivity needs.
- Results in a purpose driven architecture designed with the client’s business needs in mind
- The client will experience improved resiliency, performance and scalability that result in:
- Reliable application performance and availability
- Greater agility and performance
- Increased uptime, improving the client’s employee and customer experience
A diverse network architecture, designed over WIN Technology’s wholly owned network
- Fast secure networks that clients can count on
- Scalable bandwidth future proofs for growth
- Low latency delivery meets data performance requirements
- A diverse network ensures against failures
They create tailored solutions to align with their clients’ business goals, versus a one-size-fits all approach:
- Evaluate project cost, ROI and interconnection requirements
- Manage implementation from design, to permitting to completing fiber construction
WIN’s Network Management Center (NMC) services proactively monitor the client’s network
- Monitor network and fiber performance 24X7X365 to detect anomalies before they turn into crippling outages
- Notify clients and implement solutions immediately if a problem does occur
- Capable NMC staff answer calls in 9 seconds and resolve 80% of support calls directly, without escalation
WIN Technology has the expertise to help their clients understand and navigate the technology lifecycle stages: stabilize, maintain, modernize and transform. They:
- Help clients understand where they fall in the technology lifecycle and prescribe pragmatic actions to help them move to the next level
- Seek to understand the composition of the client’s workloads and the impact this has on their infrastructure to ensure that their applications are reliable, usable, and secure
WIN Technology's proven approach to communicating keeps all members of the team aligned and in the know. WIN’s communication framework is designed to drive success:
- Inform: delivers baseline data to convey what’s transpiring in the client’s environment with their systems and services to support decision making on IT priorities.
- Guide: provides benchmarks and other reference points to support the client’s decisions and help them prioritize forward-facing initiatives with confidence.
- Activate: offers insights that guide pragmatic planning and actions that produce value that the client can recognize and attain, providing both efficiency and effectiveness.
A broad set of solutions custom tailored to the client’s IT infrastructure needs
- WIN offers a broad set of solutions that can grow with the client’s organization seamlessly, making it easy to have a single managed services provider for all their IT needs.
- WIN takes time to understand the client’s needs and tailor solutions to meet them.
Flexible support options to blend WIN’s IT talent with the client’s
- WIN provides full managed services support, help with a specific project, or a co-managed solution.
- WIN blends their IT talents with the client’s staff to create the level of support that provides the most value for their business needs.
- WIN is a partner that can flex their support levels to adapt to the changing needs and demands of the client’s organization.
Best fit: Information Technology Services
- Businesses Location: Wisconsin, Iowa, and Eastern Minnesota
- Executives and Director level or above in Finance, Information Technology or Operations
- Companies with 50-1,000 employees
- Finance, Healthcare and Manufacturing industries
- Whether it be support on a specific project or implementation or could benefit from a managed or co-managed solution, WIN Technology provides solutions tailored to client needs.
- Businesses Location: Wisconsin, Iowa, Northwest Illinois and Eastern Minnesota
- Annual revenue: Greater than $25M
- Titles: Senior Network Administrator, IT Director, CIO, IT Manager, Network Architect
WIN is the only technology solutions provider that owns and operates a network across the Upper Midwest. Founded in 1997, they are unique in being owned by 31 independent Telcos in Wisconsin. However, they have expanded across the Midwest owning and operating over 20,000 miles of fiber while providing IT Services to organizations across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, and Michigan. WIN has transformed into becoming a recognized Technology Infrastructure Solutions Provider.
WIN offers a broad portfolio of business consulting, infrastructure deployment, and managed IT services — all with 24/7 support. In addition, WIN provides their customers with comprehensive technology solutions that improve resilience, performance, and uptime. Their 20,000+ miles of fiber network enables them to deliver pragmatic, robust solutions that eliminate the friction of dealing with one provider for network connectivity and a different provider for technology infrastructure deployment and managed IT services.
Strongest industry fit
- Other
What we’ll ask before recommending them
- Are you sensitive to the overall cost of IT assets and deployment?
- Do you suffer from IT staff burnout and churn?
- Are your employee users dissatisfied?
- Is showing IT business value challenging?
- Is it difficult to prioritize cyber security efforts?
- Do you struggle with unreliable application performance and network outages?
Compare WIN against competitors
WIN is one of 219 providers we compare in Cloud, SD-WAN / SASE, Connectivity, Colocation and Security. We’ll run WIN side-by-side against the alternatives on the requirements that actually matter to you — integrations, contract terms, support model, and real market pricing — and tell you honestly if a different provider fits better.
As your vendor-neutral Trusted Advisor, we can tell you honestly whether WIN is the right fit — and compare it against every alternative in the market, typically at no cost to you.




