Introducing the Services Track and Partner Hub of the Claude Partner Network

This Anthropic announcement focuses on upgrades to the services-partner program within the Claude Partner Network. The company said that many large enterprises have already moved AI from pilots into full production, but the truly difficult part is often not the model's capabilities, but rather system integration, evaluation processes, and how ways of working need to change accordingly. Therefore, on top of the existing Claude Partner Network, Anthropic is launching a Services Track and the Claude Partner Hub, so that enterprise customers can more clearly judge which consulting firms or service providers genuinely have experience deploying Claude into production environments. The Services Track uses a three-tier system: Select is the entry point, requiring at least 10 active certified individuals, at least 2 joint customers with production deployments in the past 12 months, and 1 public customer story; Preferred requires at least 100 certified individuals, 15 production-deployment customers, and 3 public cases; and Global Premier requires at least 1,000 certified individuals, 100 production-deployment customers across three or more regions, 15 public customer stories, and a joint business plan with named executive-level sponsorship. Anthropic emphasized that the same set of standards is applied whether the partner is a small AI-native team or a large consulting firm. The Claude Partner Hub is a portal used by both partners and customers: partners can see their status relative to the requirements of each tier, with data updated daily; customers can use a public directory to view a partner's tier, certified team, deployment record, and public reference cases. The announcement also mentions a new MCP connector that lets partners query, conversationally within Claude, their tier progress, deal-registration status, or number of active certified consultants. For readers in Taiwan, this is not a model-capability update but a signal that Anthropic is institutionalizing the enterprise-adoption market, with particular relevance to how SIs, consulting firms, agencies, and enterprise AI-adoption teams build verifiable Claude service capabilities.