Orange Business continues as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Global WAN Services

Orange Business is honored to be recognized for the 23rd consecutive year as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Global WAN Services. To us, this recognition reflects our dedication to delivering innovative, secure, and scalable network solutions that support global enterprises in today's interconnected world.

We believe this continuing recognition reflects our strategic investments and commitment:

  • Our global reach and reliability: With presence in over 200 countries and territories on our global Tier One backbone, we support organizations with complex, scalable WAN requirements worldwide.
  • Our Evolution Platform: Supporting Network as a Service (NaaS), our platform offers customers a flexible way to deploy and manage their networks, combining all flavors of underlay connectivity, SD WAN, SASE, and cloud connectivity services through simple APIs or portal with an on-demand approach and flexible operational models backed by strong SLAs.
  • Our innovation focus: We invest in open-source technologies, quantum safe security, and AI driven autonomous operations to deliver better performance and stronger threat protection, while extending support for AI workloads.
  • Our commitment to European digital sovereignty: Through our trusted connectivity and private access to sovereign clouds, we help organizations stay compliant and secure within strict regulatory environments.
  • Ultimately, possibilities start with tech you can trust. Our global reach, innovative approach, and customer centric mindset position us to continue delivering resilient, secure, and intelligent connectivity solutions that enable our clients to thrive in an ever-evolving digital landscape. 

Usman Javaid

Chief Product & Marketing Officer, Orange Business

"In today’s volatile environment, enterprise infrastructure is under increasing pressure from cyber threats, geopolitical shifts, and AI-driven demands. Secure, reliable, and high-performing connectivity is now mission-critical to business resilience and growth. Enterprises need a trusted foundation that can adapt to disruption while enabling continuous innovation. We are proud to be recognized as a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Global WAN Services, which we feel  reflects our evolution into a trusted partner for secure digital infrastructure.

Our Evolution Platform brings this to life—built on our Tier-1 global network and strengthened by a rich partner ecosystem. It delivers the flexibility, security, and choice enterprises need to manage hybrid connectivity at scale. By combining network resilience with cloud-native agility, we simplify complexity and enable our customers to innovate with confidence."

About the analyst:

Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Global WAN Services, Gaspar Valdivia, Karen Brown, Katja Ruud, 16 March 2026. 
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