Microsoft recently announced the Microsoft 2017 Partner of the Year Awards recipients. The annual awards “recognize top Microsoft partners demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology.” Winners and finalists will be present at the awards event in Washington, D.C. on July 9–13, 2017. The thirty four award categories were represented based on core partner competencies.
The winners and finalists were selected from 2,800 nominations from 115 countries. In essence the Awards are described by the following statement: “The 2017 Partner of the Year Award winners and finalists represent the most valued and innovative solutions within our partner community.”
For more information, visit Microsoft 2017 Partner of the Year Awards.
The next list represents the winners, finalists and corresponding categories:
Alliance Global Commercial ISV Partner of the Year
Winner: PROS Inc.ggg
Alliance SI Partner of the Year
Winner: Accenture/Avanade
Application Development Partner of the Year
Winner: ICONICS
Finalist: nexx.tv GmbH
Finalist: Black Marble
Finalist: Veeam
Business Analytics Partner of the Year
Winner: Neal Analytics
Finalist: BizData
Finalist: Slalom
Finalist: Brillio
Cloud Apps Partner of the Year
Winner: Neudesic
Finalist: MOQdigital
Finalist: Rackspace
Finalist: SELA
Cloud Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Partner of the Year
Winner: Hitachi Solutions America
Finalist: Sonoma Partners
Finalist: eBECS
Finalist: PowerObjects, an HCL Company
Cloud Packaged Solutions Partner of the Year
Winner: P2V Systems
Finalist: LanCloud (LanKey Group)
Finalist: Caase.com
Finalist: Extrinsica Global
Cloud Productivity Partner of the Year
Winner: (joint submission) The Consortium; Content and Code, Inframon, Modality Systems, Program Framework, & Coeo
Finalist: Dimension Data
Finalist: Ernst & Young LLP
Finalist: Catapult Systems
Collaboration and Content Partner of the Year
Winner: Slalom
Finalist: SoftBank Technology
Finalist: harmon.ie
Finalist: Rapid Circle
Communications Partner of the Year
Winner: PAIS Kuwait
Finalist: NeWay Technologies
Finalist: Modality Systems
Finalist: C3ntro Telecom | Microsoft Enterprise Productivity
Customer Experience Partner of the Year
Winner: Qorus Software
Finalist: Content and Code
Finalist: MediaValet
Finalist: Cavalry
Data Platform Partner of the Year
Winner: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Finalist: Bitscape Infotech Pvt Ltd
Finalist: (joint submission) HPE & Pragmatic Works Consulting
Finalist: Capax Global
DevOps Partner of the Year
Winner: InCycle Software
Finalist: Sogeti
Finalist: Canarys Automations Private Limited
Finalist: AIS
Distributor Partner of the Year
Winner: Also Holding AG
Finalist: Westcoast
Finalist: Tech Data
Finalist: Ingram Micro
Enterprise Mobility Partner of the Year
Winner: Glück & Kanja Consulting AG
Finalist: Wragby Business Solutions and Technologies Limited
Finalist: Kloud
Finalist: Edgile Inc.
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Partner of the Year
Winner: SAGlobal
Finalist: Accenture/Avanade
Finalist: Sable37 (formerly Sable Systems)
Finalist: mcaConnect LLC
Hybrid Cloud and Infrastructure Partner of the Year
Winner: 10th Magnitude
Finalist: InSpark (previously known as inovativ)
Finalist: Long View
Internet of Things (IoT) Partner of the Year
Winner: COPA-DATA
Finalist: The Yield
Finalist: Accenture/Avanade
Finalist: ML!PA Consulting GmbH
Learning Partner of the Year
Winner: Fast Lane
Finalist: Firebrand Nordic
Finalist: Lithan Academy Pte Ltd
Messaging Partner of the Year
Winner: Perficient
Finalist: Sonata Information Technology Ltd.
Finalist: Wortell
Finalist: New Signature
Microsoft Dynamics Industry Partner of the Year
Winner: Tribridge
Finalist: Levtech Consulting
Finalist: Edgewater Fullscope
Finalist: Sunrise Technologies Inc.
Microsoft Philanthropies Cloud for Global Good – Technology for Good Partner of the Year
Winner: Navantis
Finalist: Gap Consulting
Finalist: adesso AG
Finalist: NV Interactive
Microsoft Philanthropies Cloud for Global Good – YouthSpark Partner of the Year
Winner: REDBELT
Finalist: QA Limited
Finalist: Brillio
Mobile App Development Partner of the Year
Winner: BlueMetal
Finalist: Productive Edge
Finalist: Unissoft Technology Co. Ltd.
Finalist: SapientRazorfish
Open Source on Azure Partner of the Year
Winner: Cardinal Solutions Group
Finalist: Aztek
Finalist: G&S Gestión y Sistemas SAC
Finalist: T-Systems International
Partner Seller Partner of the Year
Winner: Sebastien Molendijk, Econocom
Finalist: Reed Wiedower, New Signature
Finalist: Ronnie Eliasson, B3 IT AB
Finalist: Asaf Nakash, Dario IT Solutions
Project and Portfolio Management Partner of the Year
Winner: Projectum
Finalist: Prosperi
Finalist: Ernst & Young LLP
Finalist: Sensei Project Solutions
Public Sector: Education Partner of the Year
Winner: U-Planner
Finalist: Learning Possibilities Limited
Finalist: Edsby
Finalist: Authentica Solutions
Public Sector: Government Partner of the Year
Winner: Lagash
Finalist: GIS People
Finalist: Bitscape Infotech Pvt Ltd
Finalist: risual
Public Sector: Health Partner of the Year
Winner: Allscripts
Finalist: KPMG
Finalist: adesso AG
Finalist: SADA Systems Inc.
Public Sector: Microsoft CityNext Partner of the Year
Winner: AvePoint
Finalist: PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Limited
Finalist: Indra Sistemas SA
Finalist: Genetec
Public Sector: Public Safety & National Security Partner of the Year
Winner: Genetec
Finalist: Black Marble
Finalist: Taqtile
Finalist: (joint submission) NV Interactive & Intergen
Small and Midmarket Cloud Solutions Partner of the Year
Winner: Be-CLOUD
Finalist: Onex Group
Finalist: Intercept
Windows and Devices Deployment Partner of the Year
Winner: Dell I'm
Finalist: Dimension Data
Finalist: CDW
Finalist: itnetX AG
