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Top 20 Cloud Consulting Firms
Independent analysis of leading partners across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
| Rank | Firm | Score | Rate | Team | Platforms | Best For | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Slalom AWS Premier Partner | 9.2 /10 | $250K+ typical | 10,000+ employees | AWS Azure GCP | Migration | View → |
| #2 | Caylent AWS Premier Partner | 9 /10 | $200K+ typical | 200-500 employees | AWS | Migration | View → |
| #3 | Avanade Premier Partner | 8.9 /10 | $250K-$1.5M+ | 60,000+ Microsoft professionals | Azure | Azure Migration | View → |
| #4 | Mission Cloud AWS Premier Partner | 8.8 /10 | $100K+ typical | 200-500 employees | AWS | Migration | View → |
| #5 | SADA Premier Partner | 8.8 /10 | $200K-$800K | 800+ cloud engineers | GCP AWS | Migration | View → |
| #6 | 2nd Watch AWS Premier Partner | 8.7 /10 | $200K+ typical | 500-1000 employees | AWS Azure GCP | Migration | View → |
| #7 | Accenture Cloud Premier Partner | 8.7 /10 | $250K-$1M+ | 10,000+ cloud specialists globally | AWS Azure GCP | Migration & Modernization | View → |
| #8 | DoiT International Premier Partner | 8.7 /10 | $150K-$600K + managed services | 400+ cloud engineers | GCP AWS | FinOps | View → |
| #9 | 10th Magnitude Advanced Partner | 8.6 /10 | $150K-$500K | 200+ Azure engineers | Azure | Azure Migration | View → |
| #10 | 66degrees Premier Partner | 8.6 /10 | $180K-$700K | 500+ GCP specialists | GCP | Data & Analytics | View → |
| #11 | Deloitte Cloud Premier Partner | 8.6 /10 | $300K-$2M+ | 8,000+ cloud professionals | AWS Azure GCP | Cloud Strategy | View → |
| #12 | Cloudreach Advanced Partner | 8.5 /10 | $150K-$500K | 1,200+ cloud engineers | AWS Azure GCP | Cloud Native | View → |
| #13 | Rackspace Technology AWS Premier Partner | 8.5 /10 | $150K+ typical | 5,000+ employees | AWS Azure GCP | Migration | View → |
| #14 | Capgemini Cloud Services Premier Partner | 8.4 /10 | $200K-$800K | 6,000+ AWS-certified | AWS Azure GCP | Application Modernization | View → |
| #15 | SoftwareONE Premier Partner | 8.4 /10 | $180K-$650K | 3,000+ Azure specialists | Azure AWS | Azure Migration | View → |
| #16 | Searce Advanced Partner | 8.4 /10 | $100K-$400K | 300+ GCP engineers | GCP | Data & Analytics | View → |
| #17 | Cloudticity Advanced Partner | 8.3 /10 | $100K-$400K + managed services | 120+ healthcare cloud specialists | AWS | Healthcare | View → |
| #18 | Neudesic Advanced Partner | 8.3 /10 | $200K-$600K | 500+ Azure developers | Azure | Azure Apps | View → |
| #19 | Pythian Advanced Partner | 8.3 /10 | $150K-$550K | 400+ data specialists | GCP AWS Azure | Data Services | View → |
| #20 | STX Next Select Partner | 8.3 /10 | $120K-$400K | 500+ cloud engineers | AWS Azure GCP | Application Development | View → |
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Top 10 Firms
Detailed analysis of industry leaders
Slalom
Global consulting firm focused on strategy, technology, and business transformation. Known for a local-market model and high-touch delivery.
Caylent
Cloud-native services company focused exclusively on AWS. Known for high-end engineering and DevOps modernization.
Avanade
Microsoft-focused consultancy (joint venture with Accenture). Gold standard for Azure and Microsoft stack projects. Deep product relationships but premium pricing and Microsoft-centric worldview.
Mission Cloud
AWS Premier Tier Services Partner and Managed Cloud Service Provider. Focuses on startups to mid-market enterprises.
SADA
Google Cloud-first partner (also does AWS). Excellent technical depth and customer service. Strong in data, analytics, and ML. Premium pricing but high client satisfaction.
2nd Watch
Enterprise cloud migration and management provider. Early pioneer in the public cloud MSP space.
Accenture Cloud
Global systems integrator with deep AWS practice. Strong in enterprise migration and transformation. Brings process maturity and industry-specific solutions but can be expensive relative to boutique firms.
DoiT International
Multi-cloud MSP with strong GCP and AWS expertise. Excellent FinOps and cost optimization capabilities. Good for companies wanting intelligent cloud management and cost control.
10th Magnitude
Pure-play Azure partner (now part of Rackspace). Strong technical team and modern practices. Good cultural fit for mid-market and tech companies. Integration with Rackspace expanding capabilities.
66degrees
GCP-specialist with deep data and ML expertise. Excellent for data-intensive workloads and AI/ML projects. Strong technical team and good cultural fit for data-driven organizations.
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AWS
40+ partners analyzed. Migration, implementation, optimization, managed services.
- Migration Competency
- Managed Service Providers
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Azure
35+ partners analyzed. Enterprise integration specialists to cloud-native builders.
- Expert MSPs
- App Modernization
- Data & AI
Google Cloud
25+ partners analyzed. Data and ML strengths, growing enterprise presence.
- Data Analytics
- Machine Learning
- Infrastructure
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