Tercera finds share of IT services firms focused on single software partner falls to 5%

• Tercera released its 2026-2027 Tercera 30 ranking of software and AI vendors offering IT services firms the greatest services growth potential.
• A July 2026 survey of 378 technology services leaders found 5% of firms focused on one software partner, down from 10% last year.
• Services firms are shifting from single-vendor implementations toward coordinating data, systems and AI agents around industry processes and business outcomes.
• Anthropic, OpenAI and Palantir joined the Market Anchors category, marking its largest membership shift to date.
• Eleven vendors entered or returned to the ranking, reflecting rapid changes in software and AI partnership opportunities.

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