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Aussie Broadband (B2B/Over The Wire) vs Interactive: Which MSP is Better? | The MSP Playbook

Article 2026-06-12

Aussie Broadband (B2B/Over The Wire) vs Interactive

A detailed comparison of two major Australian Managed Service Providers.

Feature Aussie Broadband (B2B/Over The Wire) Interactive
Overall Score3.93.6
TypeTelco/MSP HybridPrivate Cloud / Hardware
Employees1000-2000200-400
Founded20031989
HeadquartersMelbourne, VICMelbourne, VIC
Revenue$1236.5MPrivate
Salary Range$75,000 - $155,000$75,000 - $155,000
SpecialtiesNetworking, Cloud, Fibre, Managed ServicesData Centre, Managed Cloud, Hardware, Security
CertificationsMicrosoft Partner, AWS Partner, Cisco PartnerDell Partner, HP Partner, VMware Partner, Fortinet Partner
Green FlagsStrong Australian brand
Good culture and employee satisfaction
Transparent communication
Growing rapidly		Good work-life balance
Stable employment
Strong vendor partnerships
Red FlagsB2B division is smaller — less exposure to enterprise projects
Can be chaotic during rapid growth		Below-market salaries
Can be bureaucratic
Limited international exposure
Worker ProsGreat culture
Australian-focused
Transparent
Growing		Work-life balance
Stable
Vendor partnerships
Worker ConsB2B division smaller
Can be chaotic		Below-market pay
Bureaucratic
Limited international

Which MSP Should You Choose?

Both Telco/MSP Hybrid and Private Cloud / Hardware have strengths and weaknesses. Your choice depends on your priorities — 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.