Edgewater Technology tries to stay on the cutting edge of technology management consulting. The company provides management consulting, designs customized software applications, implements third-party software, and helps enterprises optimize business processes. Its managed services division allows clients to outsource management and maintenance of IT facilities. Edgewater Technology has expertise in such markets as financial services, health care, insurance, and higher education and targets middle-market clients and divisions of large (Global 2000) firms located mostly around the New England area. Edgewater counts almost 400 customers, and its consultants work onsite at its clients' facilities.