Congratulations to all our winners!
Cloud Development Platform of the Year
Winner: John Lewis
Judge’s quote: “An excellent submission clearly outlining the offering, how improvements are continuously made to make it easy to work with your developers, and clear results for your customers - well done!”
Hybrid Cloud Product of the Year
Winner: Red Hat - Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Judge’s quote: “An interesting proposition from a vendor who is writing a hybrid cloud OS to ensure integrations. Very innovative.”
Software-Defined Infrastructure Product of the Year
Winner: StorageOS - StorageOS V2.0
Judge’s quote: “An innovative contender in the rapidly growing field of cloud-native applications.”
Cloud Data Management Solution of the Year
Winner: Informatica - Informatica iPaas
Judge’s quote: “The solution presents an excellent case for managing and monitoring data in the cloud, especially with the seamless integration that is important to businesses who may have a number of legacy systems.”
Highly commended: Komprise
Cloud DR and Continuity Product of the Year
Winner: N2WS - N2WS Backup & Recovery
Judge’s quote: “A leading product with a host of very satisfied, big-name customers, the winner has proven its success in a crowded market, and provides genuine value to its users.”
Cloud Integration Product of the Year
Winner: Fivetran
Judge’s quote: “Wow! is this the game-changer we have all been waiting for? A fresh approach to one of the age-old enterprise challenges of data siloes.”
Highly commended: Red Hat
Cloud IoT Product of the Year
Winner: GlobalSign - GlobalSign IoT Identity Platform
Judge’s quote: “The product has a wide use case to solve complicated security challenges in the IoT space.”
Cloud Management Solution of the Year
Winner: Snow Software - Snow Commander
Judge’s quote: “A great, modern, integrated solution, tackling the biggest issue facing IT leaders today: cloud sprawl. Fantastic work.”
Cloud Security Product of the Year - Large Enterprises
Winner: Proofpoint - Proofpoint CASB
Judge’s quote: “This solution is a powerful people-centric product, combining analysis of contextual and behavioural analytics to provide threat protection. A quality submission for the award. Well done.”
Highly commended: N2WS
Cloud Security Product of the Year - SMEs
Winner: Runecast Solutions - Runecast Analyzer
Judge’s quote: “A strong part of the cyber security arsenal: forewarned is forearmed, and this seems to do the trick.” Highly commended: Censornet
Most Innovative Cloud Product or Service
Winner: ThousandEyes - Internet Insights
Judge’s quote: “This solution provides visibility beyond the customer’s own network, into cloud-based and Internet-centric environments that customers and employees depend on. It’s ground-breaking to have interface-level information on when and where traffic flows are disrupted on the internet.”
Serverless or Container Project of the Year
Winner: Contino Solutions - Delivering the Vision
Judge’s quote: “An impressive example of an organisation using cloud to free itself from the constraints of legacy systems, and becoming more successful as a result.”
Unified Communications Product of the Year
Winner: SaltDNA
Judge’s quote: “A powerful solution that brings a greater degree of control into the communications world.”
Best Cloud Support Provider
Winner: Virtustream
Judge’s quote: “Building on a strong foundation, the winner has worked closely and tirelessly with their customers to support them and make improvements in a radically changing world during Covid-19.”
Highly commended: GFT
MSP of the Year
Winner: Virtuoso
Judge’s quote: “This company has already seen incredible success this year, but underpinning it all has been a commitment to improving already strong customer relationships and the support network they provide.”
Cloud Vendor of the Year
Winner: Red Hat
Judge’s quote: “The winner, rightly, continues to be lauded for its commitment to supporting innovation across the IT industry.”
Best Cloud Project
Winner: Nationwide Building Society – Cloud Centre of Excellence
Judge’s quote: “Excellent example of how technology and cultural change have been at the heart of this transformation. The project has been rightly scoped, challenges identified, and cross-functional teams formed with the goal always in mind. Well done!”
Highly commended: Civica
Cloud Professional of the Year
Winner: Andy Foley - Nationwide Building Society
Judge’s quote: “It takes confidence and character to create new roles and lead organisational change. The winner is a good corporate citizen that values cost controls around the cloud environment and is prepared to ask difficult questions. Well done.”
*NEW* Best Cloud Automation Solution
Winner: Luminance
Judge’s quote: “The use of unsupervised and supervised machine learning is the closest thing we've seen to AI.”
*NEW* Best Cloud Finance Solution
Winner: Civica
Judge’s quote: “Technology is great at raising efficiencies - this work in the healthcare sector can not only save money, but lives as well.”