In a world where 94% of enterprises use cloud services, partnering with top AWS consulting firms is crucial for large-scale transformation. Global demand for AWS expertise is soaring – the AWS consulting services market was ~$50 billion in 2025 and is projected to triple by 2033. However, 82% of enterprises cite cloud cost and complexity as their top challenge. Top AWS Premier Consulting Partners help navigate these challenges by offering deep expertise in migration, optimization, security and cutting-edge AI solutions. Below we profile 20 leading AWS Premier partners – all with extensive track records in enabling enterprise cloud at scale.
1. Accenture
- Founded: 1989 (spun out from Arthur Andersen Consulting)
- Founders: Emerged from Arthur Andersen consulting division
- Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
- Product Categories: Cloud strategy & transformation, AI, security, analytics, IoT, digital engineering, managed services
Description: Accenture is a global leader in technology consulting, with a dedicated AWS Business Group. Operating in 120+ countries, Accenture combines deep industry knowledge with AWS expertise to drive large-scale transformations. It is an AWS Premier Consulting Partner with extensive services across cloud migration, DevOps, data and AI. Accenture invests heavily in cloud talent – thousands of AWS-trained specialists and certifications – ensuring agile, secure solutions for enterprises.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Consulting Partner and founding AWS Global System Integrator (GSI)
- Deploys 40+ AWS competencies and 40,000+ AWS-trained specialists worldwide
- Industry-specific cloud solutions (e.g. FinServ, healthcare, automotive)
- Robust multi-cloud and security practices, cloud-native innovation
2. Deloitte
- Founded: 1845 (by William Welch Deloitte)
- Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
- Product Categories: Consulting (cloud, cybersecurity, SAP, data), audit and advisory services
Description: Deloitte is one of the “Big Four” professional services firms, with ~415,000 employees globally. It provides end-to-end cloud services – from strategy and migration to managed operations – through its Cloud Engineering and Risk & Financial Advisory units. As an AWS Premier Partner, Deloitte helps enterprises accelerate cloud adoption while ensuring compliance and cost control. The firm emphasizes data-driven transformation and GenAI, modernizing legacy systems for Fortune 500 clients.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Consulting Partner with deep expertise in cloud risk and security
- Leader in cloud auditing and governance, advising governments and large corporates
- Consulting breadth: Cloud strategy, AI integration, SAP on AWS, FinOps optimization
- Scale: 470,000+ global workforce enabling worldwide deployment
3. Capgemini
- Founded: 1967 (by Serge Kampf)
- Headquarters: Paris, France
- Product Categories: Cloud engineering, AI & data, IoT, cybersecurity, enterprise applications
Description: Capgemini is a French multinational consulting firm with over 300,000 employees and global operations. It holds 8 AWS competencies (including SAP, Industrial Software, IoT, Financial Services and Mainframe Migration) as a Premier Partner. Capgemini focuses on holistic digital transformation: migrating core systems to AWS, building cloud-native platforms and enhancing cybersecurity posture. Its industry-aligned teams guide enterprises through complex cloud journeys, leveraging a broad AWS toolkit.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Consulting Partner with 8 AWS competencies (e.g. Migration, Industrial IoT, FinServ)
- Large global delivery network (100+ data centers, regional Cloud Hubs)
- Accelerators for SAP on AWS, multi-cloud integration, edge/cloud convergence
- Strong track record in European public sector and manufacturing
4. Cognizant
- Founded: 1994 (by Kumar Mahadeva)
- Headquarters: Teaneck, New Jersey, USA
- Product Categories: Digital business, cloud services, analytics, healthcare IT, BPO
Description: Cognizant is a US-headquartered IT services and consulting corporation serving 26 countries. As an AWS Premier Partner, it has 218,000 associates globally helping clients design, deploy and manage cloud-based solutions. Cognizant’s AWS practice emphasizes big data, life sciences, and digital experience transformations. It has earned multiple AWS competencies (including Big Data and Healthcare) and leverages its scale to offer global 24×7 support.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Consulting Partner with extensive global team (218,000+ employees)
- Core competencies: Big Data Analytics, Microsoft Workloads, AWS Well-Architected
- Integrated digital services (IoT, enterprise mobility, AI/ML) for regulated industries
- Robust financial services and healthcare AWS solutions (HIPAA-enabled cloud deployments)
5. Infosys
- Founded: 1981 (by N. R. Narayana Murthy and six engineers)
- Headquarters: Bengaluru, India
- Product Categories: Cloud transformation (Infosys Cobalt), AI & analytics, fintech, enterprise integration
Description: Infosys is an Indian IT services giant with a presence in 50+ countries. It is a Premier AWS partner whose flagship cloud offering – Infosys Cobalt – includes 300+ AWS microservices and industrialized blueprints. Infosys supports migrations from mainframes to cloud, large-scale e-commerce and resilient architectures for global enterprises. Its AWS-centric teams hold numerous certifications and actively collaborate with AWS on thought leadership (Infosys is an AWS SI Capabilities leader).
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Consulting Partner offering “Infosys Cobalt” suite for cloud migration
- End-to-end services: cloud strategy, data and AI labs, managed DevOps pipelines
- Industry solutions for retail, manufacturing, banking and telecom on AWS
- Emphasis on cost optimization and governance frameworks (FinOps)
6. Ness Digital Engineering
- Founded: 1999
- Headquarters: New York, USA (Teaneck, NJ)
- Product Categories: Digital engineering, application modernization, Cloud-native DevOps, data & AI
Description: Ness (a KKR-backed technology services firm) specializes in digital engineering and cloud-native transformation. As an AWS Premier Partner, Ness helps enterprises modernize legacy systems and adopt AI-driven architectures. With ~3,500 technologists worldwide, Ness provides cloud consulting, data engineering and managed DevOps. AWS cites Ness as a partner to 300+ active customers, highlighting its role in designing scalable cloud platforms and performing large migrations.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Consulting Partner with over 300 active AWS customers
- Engineering-focused: full-stack cloud development and automated DevOps
- Uses nearshore delivery centers (Latin America, Europe) to augment global projects
- Awards: multiple AWS Partner of the Year winners (US, Europe, 2024)
7. Wipro
- Founded: 1945 (by Mohamed Premji)
- Headquarters: Bengaluru, India
- Product Categories: IT services, engineering R&D, digital transformation, BPO, cybersecurity
Description: Wipro is a multinational IT company that has made aggressive moves into cloud services. It is an AWS Premier Partner and operates multiple AWS Launchpad Centers around the world. According to AWS, Wipro fields 25,000+ trained AWS specialists, with hundreds of global AWS customer deployments. Its service offerings include cloud-native apps, data platforms and security/hybrid cloud solutions, backed by collaborations with AWS on projects across industries.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Consulting Partner with 25,000+ AWS-trained resources worldwide
- 150+ AWS customer deployments and 7+ AWS competencies
- AWS Launchpad Centers (India, Mexico, Australia, Brazil) for joint innovation
- Integrated “Wipro FullStride Cloud” methodology for end-to-end cloud lifecycle
8. TCS (Tata Consultancy Services)
- Founded: 1968 (by Tata Sons)
- Headquarters: Mumbai, India
- Product Categories: IT services, consulting, enterprise apps, digital, IoT, analytics
Description: TCS is one of India’s largest IT services firms. It is an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner with over 30,000 AWS-accredited professionals. TCS emphasizes enterprise-scale cloud migration and innovation services. AWS notes TCS has migrated 25,000+ servers to AWS and holds 15+ AWS competencies (including Storage, SAP and Migration). TCS’s global experience in outsourcing and R&D is a competitive advantage for multinational clients moving to AWS.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Partner for 6+ years; 30,000+ AWS-trained staff globally
- 15+ AWS competencies; 33+ proprietary AWS offerings (including managed DB and AI solutions)
- Expertise in SAP, Oracle and Microsoft migrations to AWS
- Strong presence in Europe, North America and APAC for 24×7 support
9. Kyndryl
- Founded: 2021 (spun out of IBM Global Technology Services)
- Headquarters: New York City, USA
- Product Categories: Hybrid cloud & mainframe services, networking, security, resiliency
Description: Kyndryl is a newly independent IBM spin-off and the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider (73,000+ employees). An AWS Premier Partner, Kyndryl brings IBM-scale practices to cloud adoption. Its offerings include mainframe modernization on AWS, zero-trust security solutions, and AI-powered managed services. Kyndryl emphasizes that it merges “AWS’s cutting-edge cloud platform with Kyndryl’s proficiency in managing critical systems”, making it a go-to partner for complex enterprise environments.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Tier Services Partner (since AWS alliance began in 2022)
- Global reach: operations in 63+ countries, handling 400+ data centers
- Core strengths in mainframe and hybrid-cloud modernization on AWS
- Focus on industry (financial, healthcare) and resilient infrastructure solutions
10. Booz Allen Hamilton
- Founded: 1914 (by Edwin G. Booz)
- Headquarters: McLean (Tysons Corner), Virginia, USA
- Product Categories: Defense consulting, cybersecurity, analytics, cloud, AI/ML
Description: Booz Allen is a leading U.S. management and technology consulting firm, especially in federal and defense sectors. As an AWS Premier Partner, its team of 1,300+ AWS-certified engineers helps secure and scale mission-critical systems. Booz Allen builds reusable “ready-made” AWS solutions for government and financial clients, and holds multiple AWS competencies (including DevOps, ML and Public Sector). The firm is renowned for its mission-driven approach to cloud – powering sites like Healthcare.gov and USAspending.gov through AWS.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Services Partner with ~1,300 AWS-certified staff
- Specializes in secure, scalable cloud solutions for US government (federal, defense, healthcare)
- Proprietary AWS/GovCloud offerings (e.g. secure Agency clouds)
- Authorized AWS reseller (Commercial and Gov) and Public Sector Partner
11. IBM Consulting (formerly IBM Global Technology Services)
- Founded: 1911 (as CTR by Charles F. Flint)
- Headquarters: Armonk, New York, USA
- Product Categories: Cloud strategy, AI (Watson), analytics, blockchain, IoT
Description: IBM is a historic tech giant, and its consulting arm offers major AWS services despite being a competitor in some areas. IBM is an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner with over 22,000 AWS-certified practitioners. Its focus is on large enterprise transformations – migrating SAP and mainframe workloads to AWS, hybrid cloud architectures with Red Hat OpenShift, and applying AI-driven analytics. IBM combines its research heritage (AI, quantum, blockchain) with AWS tools to help enterprises innovate at scale.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Tier Services Partner with 22,000+ AWS-certified professionals
- Specialized in hybrid cloud (Red Hat/OpenShift) and mainframe modernization
- Extensive AWS strategic alliance: IBM’s Cloud Satellite on AWS, joint industry solutions
- Deep industry expertise (banking, telecom, automotive) and IBM research integration
12. DXC Technology
- Founded: 2017 (merger of CSC and HPE Enterprise Services)
- Headquarters: Tysons Corner, Virginia, USA
- Product Categories: Cloud migration & managed services, analytics, cybersecurity, workplace services
Description: DXC Technology was formed in 2017 to deliver next-gen IT services. It is an AWS Premier Consulting Partner and Solution Provider. DXC’s website highlights 12,000+ AWS certifications, 25,000+ servers migrated to AWS, and 3,000+ deployed AWS instances. The firm offers global managed cloud and analytics services, leveraging AWS PaaS to modernize enterprise applications. DXC has been recognized as an AWS Leader across multiple categories by ISG (2025), emphasizing its innovation in SAP on AWS and data modernization.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Consulting Partner and official AWS Solution Provider
- 12,000+ AWS certifications; migrated 25,000+ servers to AWS
- Over 10 AWS programs and competencies (e.g. SAP on AWS, AI/ML frameworks)
- Named AWS Professional Services & MSP Leader by industry analysts (ISG)
13. HCLTech
- Founded: 1976 (by Shiv Nadar)
- Headquarters: Noida, India
- Product Categories: Digital & IT services, cybersecurity, engineering R&D, IoT, digital workplace
Description: HCLTech is a leading Indian IT services company. It’s an AWS Premier Consulting Partner known for both its GSI (global systems integrator) and ISV capabilities. HCLTech offers “Full-stack” AWS services – from strategic consulting to application modernization and MSP. It holds AWS competencies in Migration, DevOps, SAP and Mainframe, as well as being an AWS-managed service partner. HCLTech often partners with enterprise and startup clients to build complex cloud solutions, including ISV platforms on AWS.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Consulting Partner as both GSI and AWS ISV partner
- Core AWS competencies: Migration, DevOps, SAP, Storage, Mainframe Modernization
- Developed AWS solutions for fintech, telecom and public sector clients
- End-to-end services: incubation/innovation labs, cloud governance, managed services
14. Slalom
- Founded: 2001 (Seattle, USA)
- Founders: Andy Stewart, Cory Johnson and John Tobin (among others)
- Headquarters: Seattle, Washington, USA
- Product Categories: Cloud advisory & implementation, data & AI, organizational change, experience design
Description: Slalom is a consulting firm known for its local-market focus and agile delivery. As an AWS Partner of the Year and Premier Consulting Partner, Slalom has helped organizations move into production with AWS since 2010. It emphasizes design thinking and data-driven innovation: from modernizing critical systems to embedding AI in business processes at scale. Slalom’s strength is its consultative, project-based teams that stay close to customer needs and rapidly operationalize AWS-native solutions.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Partner with award-winning System Integrator practice (2019 U.S. Partner of Year)
- Proprietary cloud accelerator frameworks and “Immersion Day” workshops
- Cloud migration and analytics for enterprise customers (healthcare, retail, fintech)
- High-touch model: 90% of Slalom consultants are local to client markets, ensuring alignment
15. Rackspace Technology
- Founded: 1998 (by Richard Yoo and others)
- Headquarters: San Antonio, Texas, USA
- Product Categories: Managed cloud services, multi-cloud management, application modernization, data & AI services
Description: Rackspace is a well-known managed cloud provider. As an AWS Premier Partner, Rackspace emphasizes its Fanatical Support model for AWS environments. It boasts 2,700+ AWS certifications and 15+ AWS competencies, including Migration, DevOps and AI/ML. Rackspace offers public, private and specialized AWS clouds (e.g. GovCloud, high-performance computing), plus managed database and Kubernetes services on AWS. Its longstanding AWS partnership (over a decade) is highlighted by the AWS Migration Partner of the Year award in 2021.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Consulting Partner with 2,700+ AWS certifications
- 15 AWS Competencies and recognized as AWS Migration Partner of the Year 2021
- Fanatical Support: 24/7 managed services across applications, security, compliance
- Rackspace Fabric – unified multi-cloud management platform to govern AWS plus Azure/GCP
16. Presidio
- Founded: 1990 (acquired by H.I.G. Capital in 2020)
- Headquarters: New York City, USA
- Product Categories: Digital infrastructure, security, cloud consulting, managed services, workspace
Description: Presidio is a U.S. IT solutions provider specializing in infrastructure and cloud. As an AWS Premier Partner, it “brings proven AWS expertise to every step of your cloud journey”. Presidio’s AWS practice has 1,370+ AWS certifications and is a member of the AWS GenAI Innovation Center. It emphasizes joint solution accelerators for AWS workloads (AI/ML, contact centers, IoT). Enterprises engage Presidio to plan and execute large migrations, and to run AWS environments with continuous optimization.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Partner with 1,370+ AWS certifications
- Recognized as one of 20 AWS GenAI Innovation Partners
- Focus on hybrid cloud, offering both AWS and on-prem expertise (Azure/Google as needed)
- Specialized solutions in data analytics, digital workplace (Amazon Connect, Workspaces)
17. SoftwareONE
- Founded: 1985 (by Christian Reilly)
- Headquarters: Stans, Switzerland
- Product Categories: Cloud consulting, software licensing, FinOps, AWS managed services, security
Description: SoftwareONE is a global software and cloud services firm. It is proud to be an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner with 18 AWS competencies and 1,000+ AWS certifications. SoftwareONE focuses on cost optimization and governance as well as implementation. Its consultants provide cloud roadmaps, managed operations, and commercial models (including AWS Marketplace and licensing). With footprints in 90+ countries, SoftwareONE advises enterprises on software licensing on AWS and complex migrations, ensuring cloud spend is kept in check.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Tier Partner with 1000+ AWS certifications and 18 competencies
- Deep experience in AWS Marketplace and FinOps (software license management)
- Services: Cloud advisory, migration expertise, managed operations, and application modernization
- Industry focus: Health, finance and retail (custom AWS solution blueprints)
18. Atos
- Founded: 1997 (merger of SchlumbergerSema and C&E Informatique)
- Headquarters: Bezons (Paris), France
- Product Categories: Cloud orchestration, Big Data, cybersecurity, digital workplace, SAP on AWS
Description: Atos is a European IT services company. Its AWS collaboration spans 8+ years, during which Atos has accumulated 5,400+ AWS certifications and 19 AWS competencies. Atos specializes in migrating complex legacy and mainframe environments to AWS. It offers managed cloud services and hybrid solutions (e.g. Atos/Google data pipeline). Atos’s sustainability and HPC expertise (via Bull) also complements AWS workloads in energy and research sectors.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Consulting Partner in data-driven digital transformation (8+ years AWS collaboration)
- 5,400+ AWS active certifications; 800+ AWS customer launches; 11 AWS competencies
- Core strengths: Mainframe modernization, SAP transformations on AWS
- Offers end-to-end cloud brokerage and security services (NIST/ISO aligned)
19. 2nd Watch
- Founded: 2006
- Headquarters: Seattle, Washington, USA
- Product Categories: AWS Managed Services (DevOps, security, cost management), big data, containerization
Description: 2nd Watch is a born-in-the-cloud AWS expert and one of the first AWS MSP partners. It is an AWS Premier Consulting Partner and AWS Managed Services Partner. 2nd Watch focuses on helping enterprises migrate hundreds of workloads to AWS with end-to-end support. It holds AWS competencies in DevOps, Migration, FinServ and Microsoft Workloads. The company prides itself on customer advocacy and automation – its teams save clients millions through optimization.
Key Features:
- AWS Premier Consulting Partner and AWS Managed Service Provider
- Holds multiple AWS competencies (DevOps, Migration, Financial Services, Microsoft Workloads)
- Provides 24×7 AWS managed services with advanced security and FinOps practices
- Collaborative culture: “Customer-first” approach with multi-certified AWS engineers
20. [Open to Additional Partners]
The AWS Premier Partner ecosystem is vast. Other notable Premier partners not profiled above include Accenture’s Cloud First, Booz Allen, Cloudreach (an Atos/Eviden business), and ClearScale, all distinguished in various regions. If your organization is an AWS Premier Partner and should be on this list, please let us know (see contact info below).
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