In the continuously evolving cloud adoption landscape, enterprises are leveraging cloud services to enhance operational efficiency, foster business innovation, and accelerate organizational growth. Current economic headwinds have led to a more cautious approach to adoption, prompting enterprises to scrutinize their cloud modernization spend and emphasize cloud operations. Hybrid cloud and multicloud strategies are receiving significant attention as methods to enhance reliability and utilize the best-of-the-breed offerings from various cloud providers. Industry-specific cloud offerings, AI-backed cloud solutions, cloud sustainability, and product-centric operations are also gaining traction.

European enterprises are primarily adopting cloud solutions to drive operational efficiencies and support business growth. The demand for sovereign, private, and hybrid cloud-hosted infrastructure is on the rise. Furthermore, enterprises are seeking AI-enabled automation and SRE-enabled operations to effectively manage their multicloud environments. As a result, Service Providers (SPs) are strengthening their partnerships with regional providers in the public and private cloud space to aid enterprises in their cloud adoption initiatives. They are investing in regional delivery centers to provide compliant and accelerated cloud transformation services.

In this report, we assess 27 cloud SPs featured on the Cloud Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2023 – Europe and categorize them as Leaders, Major Contenders, and Aspirants based on their capabilities and offerings. Each provider profile offers a comprehensive picture of its operational overview, delivery presence, solutions on offer, investments, and market success.

Scope

• All industries
• Geography: Europe
• The assessment is based on Everest Group’s annual RFI process for the calendar year 2023, interactions with leading cloud SPs, client reference checks, and an ongoing analysis of the cloud services market

Contents

In this report, we feature 27 cloud services provider profiles operating in Europe and include:

• A summary dashboard – market impact and vision and capability assessment
• Providers’ key strengths and limitations
• A general overview of providers’ cloud services business – vision, scope of services offered, and adoption across enterprise segments and geographies
• Key cloud services case studies from Europe
• An overview of SP’s cloud services investments, key solutions, and partnerships

Membership(s)

Cloud and Infrastructure Services

Sourcing and Vendor Management