Alerant

What Alerant does

Alerant Zrt. is a privately held, 100% Hungarian-owned IT services company founded in 2003 and headquartered in Budapest, specializing in cloud-native software development, application modernization, and DevOps services for large enterprise customers. The firm is organized around six specialized competence teams spanning application development technology, application development methodology, API management and integration, automation of development and delivery processes, cloud-native platform technologies, and serverless and frontend development. Alerant positions itself as Hungary's first and leading cloud-native service provider, serving clients in banking (OTP Bank, Raiffeisen, ING, K&H, MBH, Merkantil), energy (Mol, MVM), telecommunications (Telekom), aviation (Wizz Air), pharmaceuticals (Richter), postal services (Magyar Posta), logistics (ONE), and media (Warner Music Hungary).

The company's core technology stack includes Kubernetes/OpenShift, Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, Java/Spring Boot, Angular, React, Google Apigee, Azure API Gateway, Keycloak, GitHub Enterprise, Azure DevOps, Dynatrace, Grafana, Prometheus, and OpenTelemetry. Its proprietary FlowPro Agentic AI Platform provides RAG-based knowledge retrieval, autonomous deployment/rollback agents, and integration with Azure AI Foundry Agent Service, supporting on-premise deployment for compliance-sensitive clients. Alerant holds ISO 27001 certification and maintains strategic tier-1 partnerships with Microsoft (Solution Partner – Digital & App Innovation Azure), AWS (Select Services Partner), Google Cloud (Service Partner), Red Hat, GitHub (Technology Partner), and CNCF (Kubernetes Certified Service Provider).

Revenue is generated through professional IT services delivered under fixed-price projects, Time & Materials agile team participation, and managed services arrangements, typically on multi-year enterprise contracts. Go-to-market is direct enterprise field sales augmented by technology partner channels and thought leadership via the firm's annual IT Körkép Hungarian IT market survey (since 2021, exceeding 1,000 respondents by 2024). The company employs 130+ professionals with over 50 internationally recognized certifications and is not listed on any public exchange.

Name

Alerant

Legal name

Alerant Zrt.

Website

https://alerant.hu

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Alerant Zrt. is a Budapest-based, 100% Hungarian-owned cloud-native IT services company serving large enterprise customers in banking, energy, telecom, aviation, and pharmaceuticals with application modernization, DevOps, and proprietary FlowPro Agentic AI engineering services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Enterprise IT Services

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Software Publishers (5132)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming Services (7371), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation (7374)

akta.pro primary industry

iPaaS (Cloud Integration Platforms) (HDAEAIAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

API Management Platforms (API Gateways, Developer Portals) (HDAEAIAA), Cloud Automation & IaC (Terraform, CI/CD, Policy-as-Code) (BPAEACAL), AI Integration & Orchestration Platforms (Connectors, Workflow, iPaaS for AI) (HDAEANAI), Integration-Centric Low-Code (Workflow + iPaaS) (HDAEAKAC)

Keywords

• Cloud-native application development
• Enterprise IT services
• MLOps and data engineering
• DevSecOps consulting
• Cloud migration services

Headquarters

HQ city

Budapest

HQ country

Hungary

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Professional IT Services: Alerant generates revenue through IT services including software development, cloud migration, DevOps implementation, API management, and application modernization for large enterprise customers. Engagement models include fixed-price projects, agile team participation (T&M), and L2/L3 operational support.
2. Managed Services: Ongoing platform support services including 24/7 availability options for cloud-native platforms, application operations, and DevOps tool maintenance.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Alerant is a Hungarian IT services and engineering firm that delivers cloud-native software development, cloud migration, MLOps, API services, DevSecOps, and FinOps engagements to large enterprises. It complements these professional services with FlowPro, an internal Agentic AI platform used to accelerate and govern AI-augmented delivery for its clients.

Product overview

Alerant is Hungary's leading cloud-native solutions provider offering professional services for enterprise digital transformation. Their portfolio is organized around six core competency teams: Application Development Technology, Application Development Methodology, API Management and Integration, Automation of Development and Delivery Processes, Cloud-Native Platform, and Serverless and Frontend. The company provides a comprehensive suite of services including AI-powered engineering through their proprietary FlowPro Agentic AI Platform (supporting MLOps and enterprise workflow automation), API ecosystem services, flexible enterprise integration, and enterprise SSO/access management. Their application modernization services cover cloud migration, web frontend modernization, and backend modernization. Platform engineering offerings include observability, OpenShift container platform, FinOps for cloud cost management, DevSecOps automation, and governed Azure platform services. Alerant operates as a 100% Hungarian-owned company since 2003 with 130+ colleagues, serving enterprise clients in banking, telecommunications, logistics, media, and industrial sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Szív City: A life-saving iOS and Android mobile application that alerts users within 500 meters of a person experiencing cardiac arrest, developed with support from OMSZ and the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service.

Products and services

• FlowPro Agentic AI Platform

Quantifiable outcome

• 20+ years of IT market presence in Hungary
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers14 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

AI capability10 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• MicrosoftcoreTechnology or IntegrationMicrosoft Solution Partner (Digital & App Innovation – Azure) providing Azure-based solutions, DevOps implementations, and cloud migration services. Staff hold multiple Microsoft certifications including Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Developer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, and Azure DevOps credentials.
• GitHubcoreTechnology or IntegrationGitHub Technology Partner providing GitHub Advanced Security tools, code quality checks, secret detection, and dependency management for enterprise development lifecycle protection.
• Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)coreTechnology or IntegrationCNCF member with KCSP (Kubernetes Certified Service Provider) status, supporting cloud-native technology adoption and Kubernetes expertise development.
• AWS (Amazon Web Services)majorTechnology or IntegrationAWS Select Services Partner providing cost-effective cloud solutions with manufacturer support for development and application modernization. Staff hold AWS Cloud Practitioner, Solution Architect Associate, and other AWS certifications.
• Google CloudmajorTechnology or IntegrationGoogle Cloud Service Partner providing certified professional support and official vendor background for cloud solutions. Partnerships support Google Apigee API management implementations.
• Red HatmajorTechnology or IntegrationRed Hat integration specialist partnerships supporting OpenShift platform implementations, Red Hat Cloud-native Integration, and JBoss/WildFly application server expertise.
• DynatracemajorTechnology or IntegrationDynatrace observability partner providing full-stack monitoring and analytics capabilities for enterprise platform implementations.
• Provice Informatika Kft.minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDynatrace distributor for Central and Eastern Europe, supporting observability platform implementations.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• EPAM Systems: Global digital engineering services firm with deep CEE delivery footprint (Budapest, Belarus, Poland, Ukraine); competes head-to-head with Alerant for cloud-native and application modernization work at Hungarian and regional enterprises.
• Stylers Group: Hungarian IT services and consulting group with cloud, integration and managed services offerings targeting enterprise customers - comparable size and Hungarian-market footprint to Alerant.
• BlackBelt Technology: Budapest-based IT services and software company specializing in cloud, DevOps and enterprise integration - directly overlapping Alerant's competence teams and customer profile.
• T-Systems Hungary (Magyar Telekom): Largest Hungarian IT services arm of Magyar Telekom, offering cloud, integration and managed services to the same large-enterprise base that Alerant serves (banks, telcos, public sector).
• Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions (formerly IT-Services Hungary): Large Budapest-headquartered IT services provider for the Deutsche Telekom group and external clients; comparable scale and cloud-native transformation focus.
• Evosoft Hungary: Hungarian IT services subsidiary of Siemens, providing software and platform engineering to industrial and enterprise clients - operates with a similar size, model and enterprise focus within Hungary.

Broad incumbents

• Accenture Hungary: Global consulting and IT services giant with a Hungarian presence delivering cloud, integration and AI services to the same large enterprise buyers; broader portfolio and brand but less specialized in cloud-native than Alerant.
• Capgemini Hungary: Global IT services firm with Budapest delivery operations in cloud, application services and digital engineering; competes with Alerant for the same enterprise modernization engagements.
• Deloitte Technology Hungary: Big Four advisory with a strong Hungarian technology consulting practice covering cloud transformation, integration and managed services overlapping with Alerant's offering.
• IBM Hungary: Established IT services and hybrid cloud player with Hungarian enterprise customers across banking and industry; overlaps with Alerant on hybrid cloud, integration and managed services but operates a much broader portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@alerantzrt.3130
• Facebookfacebook.com/alerantIT
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/alerant-rt.
• Instagraminstagram.com/alerant.hu

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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