ISG Launches Research on Oracle Cloud Provider Ecosystem
Information Services Group (ISG) III, a leading technology research and advisory firm, has initiated a study aimed at exploring the network of service providers that facilitate Oracle-based digital transformations for enterprises globally.
Focus on AI and Cloud Transformation
This research will culminate in a series of in-depth ISG Provider Lens reports titled Oracle Cloud and Technology Ecosystem Providers, with findings expected to be unveiled in early 2026. These reports will provide a comprehensive analysis of companies offering specialized services in professional consulting, managed services, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) capabilities.
Valuable Insights for Enterprises
Enterprise decision-makers will leverage information from these reports to assess current vendor partnerships, explore potential new collaborations, and evaluate the range of services available to them. Meanwhile, ISG's advisors will utilize this data to recommend suitable providers to their enterprise clients.
Oracle's Advancements in AI and Cloud Infrastructure
Oracle has further solidified its position in AI and cloud infrastructure by driving innovations across its application and platform offerings. Continuous investments in the OCI and its Fusion Applications SaaS suite empower businesses with integrated solutions tailored to varied enterprise requirements. By forging strategic alliances with industry stalwarts like OpenAI, Meta, and NVIDIA, Oracle enables organizations to harness their data and AI frameworks effectively.
Provider Evaluation Criteria
According to Aman Munglani, senior director and principal analyst at ISG, "Oracle is expanding its ecosystem to deliver advanced cloud and AI capabilities that enhance scalability and yield measurable results for enterprises." Leading Oracle partners are acting as guides, helping enterprises improve operational efficiencies by leveraging significant Oracle expertise alongside a diverse array of services.
Three Key Quadrants for Analysis
ISG has distributed surveys to close to 60 providers to define service categories based on Oracle-related offerings that enterprises typically purchase. The study will produce three key quadrants, focusing on:
- Professional Services: This quadrant will assess providers offering strategic advice and implementation based on Oracle solutions, such as OCI and Fusion Applications. They will be evaluated on their capabilities to employ enabling technologies like GenAI for seamless integration and innovation.
- Managed Services: This segment analyzes managed service providers (MSPs) according to their specialization in Oracle services. These MSPs extend beyond traditional IT offerings, acting as strategic partners that facilitate business goals through flexible service delivery and robust security measures.
- OCI Solutions and Capabilities: Providers that specialize in OCI and offer IaaS and PaaS support will be explored here. They will be evaluated on their effectiveness in modernizing IT systems, optimizing cloud operations, and facilitating digital transformation using OCI services.
Geographical Reach of the Research
The study's geographically focused reports will delve into the global Oracle cloud and technology ecosystem market, highlighting available products and services across various regions, including the U.S., Europe, Brazil, and the Asia Pacific. ISG analysts will spearhead the research, contributing their expertise to produce detailed evaluations.
Contributing to the Research
Firms identified as Oracle service providers can gain further insights and details regarding this study in an accompanying digital brochure. Those organizations not mentioned yet can reach out to ISG to be included in the research.
Customer Experience Insights
All 2025 ISG Provider Lens evaluations will showcase enhanced customer experience (CX) data, detailing actual enterprise experiences with specific provider services, grounded in ISG's ongoing research. Organizations interested in sharing their experience with specific vendors are encouraged to participate in the ongoing online survey.
About ISG Provider Lens Research
The ISG Provider Lens Quadrant research series stands out as an unparalleled evaluation of service providers, combining empirical insights with real-world experiences from ISG's global advisory team. Enterprises will find a treasure trove of specific data and market analysis aimed at helping them navigate their sourcing decisions effectively.
About ISG
ISG III is a prominent AI-centric technology research and advisory firm, serving over 900 clients, including a significant portion of the world's top enterprises. Founded in 2006, ISG is renowned for its proprietary market knowledge and the expertise of its dedicated team of over 1,600 professionals committed to helping businesses maximize their technological investments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the focus of ISG's upcoming research?
ISG is focusing on studying the ecosystem of service providers that support Oracle-based digital transformation.
When will the findings of the report be published?
The ISG Provider Lens reports are set to be released in early 2026.
How will enterprises benefit from the report?
Enterprises will gain insights to evaluate existing vendor relationships and explore new service offerings.
What kind of companies will be evaluated in the research?
Companies providing professional consulting, managed services, and OCI capabilities will be assessed.
How can organizations contribute to the research?
Organizations can share their experiences through an online survey or contact ISG to be included in the study.
