STAMFORD, Conn., Feb. 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Information Services Group (ISG) (NASDAQ: III), a leading global technology research and advisory firm, has been named 2016 Product and Engineering Partner of the Year by Apptio®, the leading provider of cloud-based Technology Business Management (TBM) software.

ISG was recognized for its "digital thinking" in helping Apptio deliver greater value and insights to clients on their IT spending through the Apptio benchmarking product. ISG has provided its market-leading benchmarking data to power the Apptio IT Benchmarking® application since 2014, when ISG became a Global Strategic Partner of Apptio and a member of the TBM Council.

"We are delighted to be recognized by Apptio for our role in helping enhance its IT Benchmarking application," said Steve Hall, partner, Emerging Technologies, for ISG. "Apptio's SaaS applications, combined with our market-leading benchmarking data and TBM consulting services, help IT leaders make informed decisions about their technology investments, capitalize on digital transformation and drive innovation within their organizations."

ISG previously was named Apptio Partner of the Year for 2015.

About ISG

ISG (Information Services Group) (NASDAQ: III) is a leading global technology research and advisory firm. A trusted business partner to more than 700 clients, including 75 of the top 100 enterprises in the world, ISG is committed to helping corporations, public sector organizations, and service and technology providers achieve operational excellence and faster growth. The firm specializes in digital transformation services, including automation, cloud and data analytics; sourcing advisory; managed governance and risk services; network carrier services; technology strategy and operations design; change management; market intelligence and technology research and analysis. Founded in 2006, and based in Stamford, Conn., ISG employs more than 1,300 professionals operating in more than 20 countries—a global team known for its innovative thinking, market influence, deep industry and technology expertise, and world-class research and analytical capabilities based on the industry's most comprehensive marketplace data. For more information, visit www.isg-one.com.

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