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Cirrus Networks vs Milan Industries: Which MSP is Better? | The MSP Playbook

Article 2026-06-12

Cirrus Networks vs Milan Industries

A detailed comparison of two major Australian Managed Service Providers.

Feature Cirrus Networks Milan Industries
Overall Score3.43.6
TypeManaged ServicesBoutique Provider
Employees100-20020-40
Founded20082000
HeadquartersPerth, WAMelbourne, VIC
RevenuePrivatePrivate
Salary Range$70,000 - $140,000$70,000 - $140,000
SpecialtiesManaged Services, Cloud, NetworkingManaged Services, Cloud, Networking, Security
CertificationsCisco Partner, AWS PartnerMicrosoft Partner, Cisco Partner, Fortinet Partner
Green FlagsGood work-life balance
Stable employment
Government focus		Good work-life balance
Stable employment
Red FlagsSmall scale — limited exposure to large projects
Below-market salaries
Can be bureaucratic		Very small scale
Limited career progression
Worker ProsWork-life balance
Stable
Government work		Work-life balance
Stable
Worker ConsSmall scale
Below-market pay
Bureaucratic		Very small scale
Limited progression

Which MSP Should You Choose?

Both Managed Services and Boutique Provider 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.