• ISG report flags Brazilian enterprises making Microsoft AI top technology priority, pairing deployments with data governance layers to scale automation.
• Regulatory change, tax reform, cybersecurity threats drive demand for secure, scalable AI architectures, tighter data control, stronger cloud operations.
• Legacy modernization accelerates as companies prepare to run two tax regimes, updating ERP systems, modernizing Azure, consolidating applications.
• IT spending shifts toward resilience, measurable outcomes, shorter performance-based contracts, with rising emphasis on data sovereignty in cloud decisions.
• ISG evaluated 51 providers across five Microsoft services segments, naming multiple leaders across Azure managed services, AI services, productivity platforms.

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