Cambridge, MA (PRWEB) July 6, 2009 -- MUSA Technology Partners, a leading provider of technology products, services and support to the Life Sciences industry, today announced the immediate availability of Linux and Open Source support services in an effort to diversify its array of reliable services for its clients.

"We at MUSA are very excited to introduce our Linux and Open Source service desk services to the public," explained Doug Lantigua, Principal of MUSA Technology Partners. "Linux and open source programs are seeing wider acceptance, better usability, and diverse application in business settings. Linux and Open Source applications are experiencing unprecedented deployment success. With the low cost and highly flexible solutions these applications provide, we expect many more companies to make either a partial or complete shift this year. Our decision to introduce formal support services is aimed to ease the transition and cost for companies who decide to make the shift."

The new Linux and Open Source helpdesk is available to all clientele on either a corporate account or ad-hoc basis. MUSA's professionals utilize encrypted servers and secure SSH tunnels to access its clients systems securely for instant remote assistance, and are willing to travel to clients who request on-site support. MUSA's skilled professionals are knowledgeable and experienced with numerous common open source applications such as Apache, MySQL, PHP, OpenVPN, Asterisk and more. MUSA has also announced that its services include a [free] consultation to see how easily accessible open source applications can fit into a particular industry or business and what the resulting return on investment might be. The staff of IT professionals is experienced at customizing applications based on specific needs, and utilizing industry standard monitoring applications to guarantee maximum uptime. MUSA is also looking to incorporate numerous other services into its service desk in the future.

About MUSA Technology Partners:

MUSA Technology Partners provides clients with expert solutions in all elements of IT infrastructure, including enterprise resource planning solutions, help desk services, network and security services, project management, managed services, staffing assistance, and transitional services. MUSA's experienced professionals are particularly skilled at providing technology solutions to the Life Sciences industry in the areas of Regulatory Management, Clinical Management, Manufacturing, R&D, Validation, GMP Compliance, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuance. MUSA's insistence on Domestic Outsourcing provides clients with expert U.S.-based information technology professionals to ensure the best overall fit with their environment and employees. For more information, visit www.musatechnology.com.

For more information, contact:

Warner Jones, Director of Partner Relations
MUSA Technology Partners
p: 800-401-9123 e: wjones@musatechnology.com
www.musatechnology.com