Microsoft Recognizes Partners at Worldwide Conference
August 12, 2009
At its recent Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) last month in New Orleans, Microsoft (MSFT) announced the winners of its 2009 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards. The annual awards honor Microsoft Registered, Certified and Gold Certified partners for delivering exemplary solutions for their customers during the past year.
Nearly 2,000 entries were submitted by partners worldwide; the award finalists and winners were selected from a group of nominations based on their dedicated use of Microsoft technologies to provide solutions for their customers’ needs.
“Partners are the key to igniting business innovation through great technology as well as helping customers drive down costs,” said Allison L. Watson, corporate vice president of the Worldwide Partner Group at Microsoft. “Congratulations to the 2009 Partner Award winners, who have demonstrated a superior level of expertise as well as a focus on delivering customer value. We look forward to seeing these partners fulfill their limitless potential as they continue to provide customers with world-class Microsoft solutions.”
The partner award winners were:
Advanced Infrastructure Solutions, Active Directory Partner of the Year – Quest Software, United States
Advanced Infrastructure Solutions, Storage Solutions Partner of the Year – NetApp, United States
Advanced Infrastructure Solutions, Systems Management Partner of the Year – CDW, United States
Advanced Infrastructure Solutions, Windows Desktop Deployment Partner of the Year – Compugen, Canada
Business Intelligence Partner of the Year – Solver, United States
Citizenship Partner of the Year – Koenig Solutions, India
Communications Sector Partner of the Year – Comcast, United States
Custom Development Solutions, Application Infrastructure Development Partner of the Year – Kiandra System Solutions, Australia
Custom Development Solutions, Smart Client Development Partner of the Year – L3, Brazil
Custom Development Solutions, Web Development Partner of the Year – Catapult Systems, United States
Data Management Solutions Partner of the Year – Orion Technology, Canada
Digital Agencies Partner of the Year – AKQA, United Kingdom
Distribution Partner of the Year – Workgroup, South Africa
Enterprise Partner of the Year – Accenture and Avanade, United States
Global ISV Consumer Partner of the Year – Corel, Canada
Global ISV Industry Partner of the Year – OSIsoft, United States
Global ISV Infrastructure Partner of the Year – CA Inc., United States
Global ISV Line of Business Partner of the Year – Epicor Software Corp., United States
Global ISV Technology Innovation Partner of the Year – FullArmor, United States
Hosting Solutions Partner of the Year – MaximumASP, United States
IAMCP Partner of the Year – L3, Brazil
Information Worker Solutions, Data Visualization Partner of the Year – ProModel, United States
More winners can be found on the next page.
Information Worker Solutions, Enterprise Content Management and Forms Development Partner of the Year – KnowledgeLake, United States
Information Worker Solutions, Enterprise Project Management Partner of the Year – EPM Live, United States
Information Worker Solutions, Office Deployment Partner of the Year – Dimension Data, Australia
Information Worker Solutions, Office Solutions Development Partner of the Year – CDC Software Corporation, Canada
Information Worker Solutions, Portals and Collaboration Partner of the Year – Content and Code, United Kingdom
Information Worker Solutions, Search Partner of the Year – GESFOR OSMOS, Peru
ISV/Software Solutions Innovation Partner of the Year – Zap, Australia
ISV/Software Solutions Partner of the Year – KnowledgeLake, United States
Large Account Reseller Partner of the Year – Dimension Data, Australia
Learning Solutions Impact Partner of the Year – QA, United Kingdom
Learning Solutions Innovative Partner of the Year – Netcampus, South Africa
Licensing Solutions, License Delivery Partner of the Year – DAQUAS, Czech Republic
Licensing Solutions, Software Asset Management Partner of the Year – Dimension Data, Australia
Microsoft Dynamics Distribution Partner of the Year – Young & Partners, Belgium
Microsoft Dynamics Financial Services Partner of the Year – Customer Effective, United States
Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing Partner of the Year – Fullscope, United States
Microsoft Dynamics Professional Services Partner of the Year – Client Profiles, United States
Microsoft Dynamics Public Sector Partner of the Year – Infoma Software Consulting, Germany
Microsoft Dynamics Retail Partner of the Year – Columbus IT, Denmark
Microsoft Dynamics AX Partner of the Year – Hitachi Consulting, United States
Microsoft Dynamics CRM Partner of the Year – Ascentium, United States
Microsoft Dynamics GP Partner of the Year – Cogsdale, Canada
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Partner of the Year – Sistemas de Gestión, Spain
Microsoft Dynamics Point of Sale Partner of the Year – POSitive Technology, United States
Microsoft Dynamics SL Partner of the Year – SIS Software, United States
Mobility Solutions Business Application Partner of the Year – Client Strategy Group, United States
Mobility Solutions Integration Partner of the Year – Ensyst, Australia
More winners can be found on the next page.
Mobility Solutions Partner of the Year – Spring Wireless, United States
Networking Infrastructure Solutions Partner of the Year – Know Technology, United States
Newly Recruited Partner of the Year – AccTech Systems, South Africa
Notes Transition Partner of the Year – EMC, United States
OEM Hardware Solutions, Device Manufacturing Partner of the Year – Plantronics, United States
OEM Hardware Solutions, System Building Partner of the Year – Third Wave Corp., Japan
Office Business Application Partner of the Year – OSIsoft, United States
Online Services Partner of the Year – PointBridge, United States
Public Sector, Education Partner of the Year – Datatel, United States
Public Sector, Government Partner of the Year – Spenta Consulting, Spain
Public Sector, Health Partner of the Year – iLink Systems, United States
Security Solutions, Identity and Secure Access Partner of the Year – Omada, Denmark
Security Solutions, Infrastructure Security Partner of the Year – Data#3, Australia
Small Business Specialist Partner of the Year – Evolve IT, Australia
SOA and Business Process Partner of the Year – Hitachi Consulting UK, formerly known as Edenbrook, UK
Software-plus-Services Development Partner of the Year – Mamut, Norway
Software-plus-Services Integration Partner of the Year – IDE, Sweden
Unified Communications Solutions, IM/Presence Partner of the Year – Enabling Technologies, United States
Unified Communications Solutions, Messaging Partner of the Year – Janalent, United States
Unified Communications Solutions, Voice Partner of the Year – Intrinsic Technologies, United States
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