Claranet
Claranet provides cloud, cybersecurity, managed infrastructure, and digital transformation services to enterprises across Europe and other international markets.
- Highest 2026 tier: Tier I
- Cloud and infrastructure advisory platform
- Cloud & Infrastructure Advisory
Overview
Claranet provides cloud, cybersecurity, managed infrastructure, and digital transformation services to enterprises across Europe and other international markets. The firm supports organizations in designing, migrating, securing, and operating complex technology environments.
Its capabilities include cloud migration, managed hosting, hybrid cloud, cybersecurity, network services, workplace transformation, and application modernization. Claranet is particularly relevant for mid-market and enterprise clients that require both advisory support and long-term managed services.
Claranet is included in one 2026 Advisory Ranking category. The highest recorded classification is Tier I.
Firm facts
| Founded | 1996 |
| Firm type | Cloud and infrastructure advisory platform |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
| Primary focus | Cloud strategy, migration and managed infrastructure |
| Highest 2026 Advisory Ranking tier | Tier I |
Principal activities
Cloud strategy and architecture
Cloud roadmaps, architecture, landing zones and platform design.
Migration and modernization
Workload migration, application modernization, DevOps and cloud-native engineering.
Managed cloud and optimization
Security, reliability, cost governance, operations and ongoing platform support.
Claranet works with clients on assignments that may combine strategy, specialist analysis, implementation support and organizational adoption. The precise scope depends on the mandate, sector, geography and client requirements.
Sector and mandate coverage
Sector coverage
- Technology
- Financial services
- Healthcare
- Consumer and retail
- Manufacturing
- Public sector
Mandate types
- Cloud strategy
- Cloud migration
- Infrastructure modernization
- DevOps and platform engineering
- Cloud security
- FinOps and managed services
Market position
Claranet is positioned as a cloud and infrastructure advisory platform. Its relevance reflects the combination of specialist capability, enterprise-client experience and practical involvement in transformation or implementation.
Distinctive focus: Its capabilities include cloud migration, managed hosting, hybrid cloud, cybersecurity, network services, workplace transformation, and application modernization.
Competitive context
Claranet competes with specialist consultancies, implementation partners, technology advisers and larger multidisciplinary professional-services firms. The relevant peer set varies by mandate, industry, platform, geographic scope and the balance between advisory work and hands-on delivery.
Comparable firms are selected according to overlap in business model, client segment, service coverage, geographic activity and mandate profile. Inclusion does not imply equivalence in scale, ranking or market position.
Leadership
| Person | Current position | Institutional background |
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Leadership information reflects the public sources reviewed for this profile. View the firm’s website ↗
Corporate and regulatory information
Claranet provides advisory, consulting, implementation, managed or technology services. The contracting entity, professional obligations and regulatory status depend on the service, client jurisdiction and engagement scope.
View registered-entity details
| Service status | Advisory, implementation or technology services |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
Principal offices
- London, United Kingdom
Rankings and recognition
Ranking inclusion is editorially determined. The existence or maintenance of a Wiki profile does not influence ranking eligibility, tier or position.
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Related institutions and subjects
Sources and data transparency
The profile is based on the following publicly available institutional, regulatory and editorial sources:
- Claranet — official firm overview and service information.
- Advisory Ranking — Top 30 Cloud & Infrastructure Advisory 2026 — inclusion and tier classification.