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Selecting the right partner to support you with your Oracle environment is one of the most crucial decisions you make about your mission-critical IT infrastructure.

DSP are proud to have been recognised for the fourth consecutive year as a Representative Vendor in the latest Gartner® Market Guide for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Professional and Managed Services. This report provides an analysis of the OCI market, particularly multicloud deployments, as well as a non-exhaustive overview of providers, with recommendations on selecting the right partner for your organisation.

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As per the report, "based on several hundred client interactions, Gartner recommends bringing in one of these providers to assess and facilitate the plan, build and migration stages to ensure the most seamless managed-cloud project possible. Most of these providers will also provide a no-cost quick assessment to discover the best platform and solution, helping you build your business case."

Included are recommendations for:

  • Analysis of the growth of the OCI platform in the public cloud market and the skillsets required to service it
  • How firms moving away from ‘cloud first’ approaches towards ‘cloud smart’ approaches
  • The Gartner recommendations regarding the increasing preponderance of smaller IT service providers to meet client needs and what capabilities partners possess
  • What to consider when selecting a partner, particularly when looking to undertake an Oracle Database@X project

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Other Independent Research

DSP has also been recognised as a 'Leader' for OCI and Managed Services in the latest ISG Provider Lens® Oracle Cloud and Technology Ecosystem Report. 
Read the full report here. 

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FAQs

1. What is the Gartner® Market Guide for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Professional and Managed Services?

The Gartner® Market Guide for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Professional and Managed Services provides an overview of the OCI services market, including key considerations for organisations evaluating cloud infrastructure, managed services and implementation partners. It offers insights to help businesses understand the market and make more informed decisions about their Oracle Cloud strategy.

2. Is the report free to download?

Yes. DSP offers a complimentary download of the Gartner® Market Guide for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Professional and Managed Services. Simply complete the form on this page to access the report.

3. What information does the report cover?

The report explores several important areas of the OCI market, including:

  • The growth of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure in the public cloud market.
  • The skills and capabilities required to deliver OCI services.
  • The shift from a cloud-first approach towards a more cloud-smart strategy.
  • The role of IT service providers in meeting changing business needs.
  • Key considerations when selecting an OCI services partner, particularly for Oracle Database@X projects.

4. Who should download this report?

The report is particularly relevant to IT directors, CIOs, cloud architects, infrastructure managers and technology decision-makers responsible for Oracle environments. It is also useful for organisations assessing cloud migration, modernising their infrastructure or reviewing their managed services arrangements.

5. How can this report help my organisation choose an OCI partner?

Selecting the right partner can have a significant impact on the success of your cloud strategy. The report offers market insights and considerations to help you evaluate potential providers, assess their capabilities and identify the expertise needed to plan, build and migrate your cloud environment.

You can use these insights alongside your organisation’s technical requirements, commercial objectives and long-term cloud roadmap to build a full picture of your requirements. 

6. Why choose DSP for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure services?

DSP provides Oracle Cloud Infrastructure consulting and managed services to help organisations plan, implement and manage their cloud environments. DSP has been recognised as a Representative Vendor in the Gartner®  Market Guide for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Professional and Managed Services for four consecutive years, reflecting its continued presence in this market.

If you are exploring OCI, DSP can help you understand your options and identify an approach aligned with your business and technical requirements.

7. Does Gartner®  recommend DSP or endorse its services?

No. Inclusion in a Gartner®  publication does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation of DSP by Gartner.®  Gartner® publications reflect the opinions of Gartner’s® business and technology insights organisation. Organisations should evaluate providers independently against their own needs and requirements.

8. What should I do after reading the report?

Once you have reviewed the report, consider how its insights relate to your current Oracle environment, cloud strategy and future requirements. If you would like to explore your options further, contact DSP to discuss your OCI plans, cloud migration requirements or managed services needs.

9. How do I get a copy of the report?

Complete the download form on this page to request your complimentary copy of the Gartner Market Guide for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Professional and Managed Services. If you have any questions about DSP’s Oracle Cloud services, contact the team at enquiries@dsp.co.uk.

Disclaimer

Gartner does not endorse any company, vendor, product or service depicted in its publications, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with the highest ratings or other designation. Gartner publications consist of the opinions of Gartner’s business and technology insights organisation and should not be construed as statements of fact. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this publication, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

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Gartner, 'Market Guide for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Professional and Managed Services', Karl Rosander and Tobi Bett, 4th May 2026.