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As a leading provider of cloud transformation services, we are proud to announce that AIS has been named a Notable Vendor in the report, Midmarket Context, Global: ‘Magic Quadrant for Public Cloud IT Transformation Services,” published by Gartner, Inc., 13 October 2025, by William Maurer and Christopher Wiles.
“According to Gartner’s IT Key Metrics Data, midsize enterprises (MSEs) increased their spending on cloud-based solutions by 27% from 2020 through 2024. Today, cloud spend is 19% of total IT spend”, CIOs are faced with myriad public cloud solutions and an increase in providers promoting an array of services. In our opinion, this report specifically identifies Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) that offer hyperscalers, migration assessments and platform optimization to assist MSE I&O leaders with workload migrations.
Cloud IT Transformation Partners Specifically for MSEs
Effective public cloud solutions provided by recognized vendors are ones that embrace cloud-native tools, AI (including GenAI), and data analytics while prioritizing cost, modernized operations and scalability.
“Essential considerations and requirements for MSE CIOs include:
- Multifaceted expertise and specializations emphasizing application-focused transformation encompassing Gartner’s “Five Rs” of cloud adoption: rehost (lift and shift), revise, rearchitect, rebuild and replace.
- Proven MSE track record for their public cloud-based solutions
- Skilled resources that understand the midmarket requirements supported by proven processes Highly automated tooling to address midmarket resource challenges.
- Essential transformation proficiencies, service portfolio and cloud-native capabilities.
- Proficiency at delivering key-to-business success, steady-state, cloud-based solutions, including infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), SaaS and cloud infrastructure and platform services (CIPS).”
Midsize Enterprise Support for Microsoft Cloud Solutions
AIS specializes in Microsoft cloud and AI transformation that goes beyond adoption to focus on performance and optimization. The company has deep and proven implementation expertise, bolstered by an established Cloud Delivery Framework and 14+ advanced specializations and all possible Microsoft Solution Partner designations, giving MSEs confidence that they can leverage an integrated team for solutions cutting across Azure, M365, Dynamics 365, and Power Platform services to meet their business needs.
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