Our People

Stanton Jones

Distinguished Analyst

Stanton leads ISG's Index research, helping providers, investors and ISG clients make sense of the global IT services sector. Stanton’s weekly newsletter, the Index Insider, is read by thousands of market stakeholders each week. An ISG Digital Fellow, Stanton has been quoted in Fast Company, Forbes and CIO.com, and has appeared on national cable news.

Our People

Stanton Jones

Distinguished Analyst

Articles by Stanton Jones

Index Insider: 8 Implications for the IT and Business Services Industry in 2025

IT & Business Services Industry: Implications for 2025

Index Insider: 7 Priorities for Enterprise IT in 2025

Enterprise IT Priorities in 2025: AI Abounds Despite Constraints

Index Insider: Transformation, Cost Optimization Making Deals Longer

Index Insider: Is the Uptick in IT Services Hiring a Signal of Demand Recovery?

Index Insider: Green Shoots for the BFSI Sector?

Index Insider: Key Takeaways for 3Q24

Index Insider: 3Q24 Preview

Index Insider: Will AI Reinvigorate Large Deal Activity in BFSI?

Index Insider: Will the Hyperscaler Recovery Create Opportunity for IT Services?

Index Insider: Has Engineering Services Found Its Floor?

Index Insider: What Acquisitions Reveal About M&A Priorities in 2H24 and Beyond

Index Insider: Is industry growth at an inflection point?

Index Insider: Big Deals Are Not Big Across the Board

Index Insider: Will the Bundled Deal Boom Continue?

Index Insider: What You Need to Know About 2Q24

Index Insider: What Will Tech Demand Look Like in 2H24?

Index Insider: The U.S. Healthcare Sector Is Embracing Managed Services at a Record Pace

Index Insider: The Lowest Bid (Still) Does Not Always Win

Index Insider: GCCs Must Navigate the Economy Today, AI Tomorrow

Index Insider: GCC Activity Remains Strong, but Are Headwinds Ahead?

Index Insider: Will BPO Bounce Back in 2024?

Index Insider: Will Demand Return in the Second Half of the Year?

Index Insider: What You Need to Know About 1Q24

Index Insider: 1Q24 Special Edition

Index Insider: Extension and Renewal Activity Was the Biggest Driver of Market Growth in 2023

Index Insider: Will Providers Have Enough Resources to Meet 2024 Demand?

Index Insider: Digital Arbitrage Is Reshaping F&A Outsourcing

Index Insider: AI as Forcing Function for Legacy Apps

Index Insider: Demand is picking up and deals are moving forward

Index Insider: Cloud managed services acquisitions are heating up

Index Insider: What Can 2023 IT Services Demand Tell Us About 2024 Momentum?

Index Insider: Banks Going All In with As-a-Service

Index Insider: Atos Walks Away from DXC

Index Insider: Nearly 30% of the workforce will work from home after 2021

Index Insider: Auto manufacturers embrace multi-cloud

Index Insider: $40 billion in contract value up for renewal

Index Insider: Managed storage services price declines are slowing

Index Insider: 3 Most Important Things You Need to Know about 2023 and 2024

Index Insider: Will Mega Deal Momentum Continue Into 2024?

Index Insider: Scope of Microsoft Exchange mass-hack becoming clear

Index Insider: People account for nearly 40% of digital spending

Index Insider: Navigating 2024 – What’s in Store for Managed Services & Cloud

Index Insider: Amazon launches virtual-first healthcare solution

Index Insider: Digital Engineering M&A is Surging

Index Insider: Managed services returning to pre-pandemic norms

Index Insider: Enterprise security spending is up by more than 40%

Index Insider: What to expect with surging COVID-19 case numbers in India

Index Insider: Indian IT services sector remains resilient as cases surge

Index Insider: 10 Trends That Will Shape the Industry in 2024

ISG Imagine Your Future® Podcast – Episode 41: Trends Shaping the Managed Services Market

Index Insider: Enterprise security spend rising as ransomware attacks surge

Index Insider: Navigating the Evolving Talent Landscape in IT Services

Index Insider: Why mainframe prices have stopped declining

Index Insider: Asia Pacific is now an as-a-service region

Index Insider: Will Generative AI Revive Hyperscaler Growth?

Index Insider: Managed services contract value in France is skyrocketing

Index Insider: Global IT services market continues to show resiliency

Index Insider: The network is the factory floor of digital transformation

Index Insider: See you at the 2Q21 ISG Index call on July 7

Index Insider: Which Industries Are Driving Strong Outsourcing Growth?

Index Insider: Managed services recovers from COVID-19 dip

Index Insider: Engineering services is rising at 30% CAGR

Index Insider: Banks Doubling Down on Customer Experience & AI in 2024

Index Insider: As-a-service market share in EMEA approaching 50%

Index Insider: Strong demand for IT services, but margin pressure increasing

Index Insider: What’s Next as GCC Activity Surges

Index Insider: Retail sector bouncing back from pandemic lows

Index Insider: M&A surges as providers search for growth

Index Insider: U.K. powers contract value growth in EMEA

Index Insider: Market on pace for highest number of contract awards ever

Index Insider: Industrial sector M&A will alter engineering / IT services landscape

Index Insider: 3 Most Important Things You Need to Know about 3Q23

Index Insider: 3Q23 Special Edition

Index Insider: Financial Services on Pace to Hit Record Number of Awards