{"id":982486,"date":"2026-07-17T10:03:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T14:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/u-s-companies-expand-ai-native-microsoft-operations\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T10:03:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T14:03:07","slug":"u-s-companies-expand-ai-native-microsoft-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/u-s-companies-expand-ai-native-microsoft-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Companies Expand AI-Native Microsoft Operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>U.S. Companies Expand AI-Native Microsoft Operations<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Growing focus on measurable value from AI prompts organizations to unify data, productivity and cloud capabilities, ISG Provider Lens<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> report says<\/b><\/p>\n<p>STAMFORD, Conn.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nEnterprises in the U.S. are integrating Microsoft AI and cloud capabilities into AI-native operating models that improve enterprise performance, according to a new research report published today by Information Services Group (<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.isg-one.com&amp;esheet=54572166&amp;newsitemid=20260717347506&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=ISG&amp;index=1&amp;md5=aab5ad7fc124304005d3dab6011391a6\">ISG<\/a>) (Nasdaq: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nasdaq.com%2Fmarket-activity%2Fstocks%2Fiii&amp;esheet=54572166&amp;newsitemid=20260717347506&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=III&amp;index=2&amp;md5=9dc7c5c2e45d9a380a674ab9892ff3ce\">III<\/a>), a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe 2026 ISG Provider Lens<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Microsoft AI and Cloud Ecosystem report for the U.S. finds that enterprises are combining AI, data, analytics and productivity technologies into unified environments for continuous automation and business intelligence. Rising economic pressures and closer scrutiny of technology spending are increasing demand for measurable business outcomes, predictable costs and faster realization of value from AI and cloud investments.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cEnterprise AI is moving into a phase where economic discipline is as important as technical capability,\u201d said Bill Huber, partner, ISG Digital Platforms and Solutions. \u201cOrganizations are looking beyond individual AI tools to redesign work, simplify technology environments and create business value. Platforms such as Microsoft&#8217;s are benefiting as enterprises increasingly prefer integrated operating models over disconnected point solutions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nCompanies are embedding Microsoft Fabric, Azure OpenAI and Copilot into business applications, productivity tools and data platforms to deeply embed AI in business processes. Integrated intelligence supports continuous optimization, real-time insights and more consistent business execution across multiple functions. Unified platforms also simplify technology environments and help organizations establish a foundation for scalable, long-term AI adoption.<\/p>\n<p>\nU.S. enterprises are changing the way they consume Azure services as they increase their use of AI-intensive applications, always-on analytics and data-centric architectures. This trend is drawing attention to cost transparency, resource optimization and financial accountability, driving more use of FinOps practices. Enterprises are also selecting platform-based operating models over one-time implementations because they better support ongoing enhancement and measurable business outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>\nOrganizations in the U.S. are strengthening responsible AI frameworks in step with expanding AI use. Many are establishing AI centers of excellence, policy-based controls and continuous monitoring to improve visibility and maintain trusted AI operations. Increasingly, enterprises prefer pre-integrated AI solutions from the Microsoft Commercial Marketplace, because they combine security, transparent pricing and validated architectures, ISG says.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cSuccessful Microsoft AI programs combine scalable platforms with disciplined execution and trusted operating practices,\u201d said Dr. Tapati Bandopadhyay, lead author of the report. \u201cService providers help enterprises establish repeatable frameworks that enable them to expand AI adoption while aligning technology investments with business objectives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nThe report also explores other trends in the Microsoft AI and cloud ecosystem, including growing demand for AI-driven managed services and increasing adoption of multi-agent AI systems that support autonomous workflows and real-time decision-making.<\/p>\n<p>\nFor more insights into the Microsoft-related challenges faced by enterprises in the U.S., along with ISG\u2019s advice for addressing them, see the ISG Provider Lens Focal Points briefing <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fei.isg-one.com%2FResearch%2F_MarketingPage%3FdashboardID%3D201a11ca-c115-4a33-a9f7-941eceefbbd1%26documentId%3DLxNjB0EHsr&amp;esheet=54572166&amp;newsitemid=20260717347506&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=here&amp;index=3&amp;md5=b7dab9d3dcca271a3957f49acdfd0fe3\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe report evaluates the capabilities of 35 providers across four quadrants: Microsoft Productivity and Business Process Services, Azure Data Transformation and AI Services, Azure Managed Services and Azure Professional Services.<\/p>\n<p>\nIt names Accenture and Avanade, Cognizant, DXC Technology, HCLTech, Hexaware, Infosys, NTT DATA, Rackspace Technology and TCS as Leaders in all four quadrants. LTM is named as a Leader in three quadrants. Capgemini, Coforge, Genpact, IBM and Kyndryl are named as Leaders in one quadrant each.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn addition, Coforge and Tech Mahindra are named as Rising Stars \u2014 companies with a \u201cpromising portfolio\u201d and \u201chigh future potential\u201d by ISG\u2019s definition \u2014 in two quadrants each. Brillio, Genpact, Kyndryl and Persistent Systems are named as Rising Stars in one quadrant each.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn the area of customer experience, Wipro is named the global ISG CX Star Performer for 2026 among Microsoft ecosystem providers. Wipro earned the highest customer satisfaction scores in ISG&#8217;s Voice of the Customer survey, part of the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fisg-one.com%2Fproviders%2Fstar-of-excellence&amp;esheet=54572166&amp;newsitemid=20260717347506&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=ISG+Star+of+Excellence%26%238482%3B+program&amp;index=4&amp;md5=5e699a86e251810ea3aa02a30d542a92\">ISG Star of Excellence\u2122 program<\/a>, the premier quality recognition for the technology and business services industry.<\/p>\n<p>\nCustomized versions of the report are available from <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhexaware.com%2Fnews%2Fhexaware-named-a-leader-in-the-isg-provider-lens-microsoft-ai-and-cloud-ecosystem-2026-us-quadrant-report%2F&amp;esheet=54572166&amp;newsitemid=20260717347506&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Hexaware&amp;index=5&amp;md5=eaf0b7908f84f0bba53b274119989582\">Hexaware<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.korcomptenz.com%2Fnewsroom%2Fisg-provider-lens-2026&amp;esheet=54572166&amp;newsitemid=20260717347506&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Korcomptenz&amp;index=6&amp;md5=a0bdba22d0b1cc1c02eb69cdd54d2398\">Korcomptenz<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe 2026 ISG Provider Lens Microsoft AI and Cloud Ecosystem report for the U.S. is available to subscribers or for one-time purchase on this <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fei.isg-one.com%2FResearch%2F_MarketingPage%3FdashboardID%3D201a11ca-c115-4a33-a9f7-941eceefbbd1%26documentId%3D2j19Z0qFmR&amp;esheet=54572166&amp;newsitemid=20260717347506&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=webpage&amp;index=7&amp;md5=4bb4c1ab0d22b96443f74c6e339baa5c\">webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About ISG<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.isg-one.com%2F&amp;esheet=54572166&amp;newsitemid=20260717347506&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=ISG&amp;index=8&amp;md5=d3aed4cef9a5f03e6b5f178b0d84c9a0\">ISG<\/a> (Nasdaq: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nasdaq.com%2Fmarket-activity%2Fstocks%2Fiii&amp;esheet=54572166&amp;newsitemid=20260717347506&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=III&amp;index=9&amp;md5=fe91eff162b2b7cbf90a397633ad3c32\">III<\/a>) is a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm. A trusted partner to more than 900 clients, including 75 of the world\u2019s top 100 enterprises, ISG is a long-time leader in technology and business services that is now at the forefront of leveraging AI to help organizations achieve operational excellence and faster growth. The firm, founded in 2006, is known for its proprietary market data and research, in-depth knowledge and governance of provider ecosystems, and the expertise of its 1,500 professionals worldwide working together to help clients maximize the value of their technology investments.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20260717347506r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260717347506\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260717347506\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Press Contacts:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nLaura Hupprich, ISG<br \/>\n<br \/>+1 203-517-3132<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:laura.hupprich@isg-one.com\">laura.hupprich@isg-one.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nErik Arvidson, Matter Communications for ISG<br \/>\n<br \/>+1 978-518-4542<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:isg@matternow.com\">isg@matternow.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> United States North America Connecticut<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Technology Security Consulting Professional Services Software Internet Electronic Design Automation Data Analytics Data Management Artificial Intelligence<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260717347506\/en\/1016900\/3\/ISG_R_Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Companies Expand AI-Native Microsoft Operations Growing focus on measurable value from AI prompts organizations to unify data, productivity and cloud capabilities, ISG Provider Lens\u00ae report says STAMFORD, Conn.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; Enterprises in the U.S. are integrating Microsoft AI and cloud capabilities into AI-native operating models that improve enterprise performance, according to a new research report published today by Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III), a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm. 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