Colt Technology Services named as a Challenger in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Global WAN Services.

Published by mikaelarego on July 2, 2025

Colt Technology Services is recognised in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Global WAN Services, as a Challenger for the third consecutive year.

London, UK, 24th March 2025 – Colt Technology Services, the digital infrastructure company, today announced that it has been named in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Global WAN Services as a Challenger based on its ability to execute and completeness of vision. This is also the sixth consecutive year Gartner has recognized Colt in its report.

The 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ can be used to understand how a market’s technology providers are competitively positioned and the strategies they are using to compete for end-user business

The report tells us that "For this mature WAN market, AI integration, automation and customer experience can provide the differentiation to address ever-changing enterprise needs to deliver on digital business initiatives. I&O leaders can use this research to evaluate and select optimal global network service partners."

At Colt, we put our customers first with our NaaS solution and customer experience at the heart of everything we do.

Peter Coppens, VP Infrastructure and Connectivity Services, Colt Technology Services said, “For the third year running, we’re proud to be recognised as a Challenger in the Gartner Magic Quadrant. We believe this is a testament to our relentless commitment to innovation, customer experience and world-class digital infrastructure. Over the past year, we’ve continued to expand our network, strengthen our partner ecosystem and drive forward our ESG commitments – all key pillars of our strategy. We feel this recognition underscores our ongoing dedication to empowering businesses with the connectivity they need to thrive.”

Access the complimentary report here.

Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Global WAN Services, by Danellie Young, Lisa Pierce, Gaspar Valdivia and Karen Brown. Published 24th March 2025.

Colt was recognized as a Visionary from 2022, 2021, 2020.

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This graphic was published by Gartner, Inc. as part of a larger research document and should be evaluated in the context of the entire document. The Gartner document is available upon request from Colt Technology Services.

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