The finalists for the European IT & Software Excellence Awards 2018 - the pan-European awards for channels, ISVs, Solution Providers, Systems Integrators and their vendor and distributor partners - have been announced by IT Europa.
A total of 43 solution providers, 36 ISVs and 57 suppliers from 29 countries have made the finals. The winners will be announced at the European IT & Software Excellence 2018 Awards Dinner at the Royal Garden Hotel, on 19 April 2018.
Now in their 10th year, the European IT & Software Excellence Awards 2018 attracted more than 400 entries from across the region. The awards are given for IT solutions that get to the heart of customer issues, delivering better business, a clearer understanding of data, and more efficient and profitable outcomes. The judges, with many decades of experience of IT industry involvement between them, have arrived at a list of finalists that they believe truly reflects both the strength of Europe's IT industry and many of the changes in direction occurring within it.
John Garratt, Editor of IT Europa, who heads the judges' panel says: "We are proud to have carried the flag for European IT for the last ten years. We continue to push out the core message about just what the IT industry is capable of doing in changing how people, businesses and organisations function.
"This year, to celebrate the 10th anniversary, we will use the wealth of good stories from these finalists to promote IT to a wider audience by highlighting the successes contained in these awards."
The award winners will be announced on 19th April 2018 at a gala dinner and presentation ceremony.
Finalists 2018:
Solution Provider Finalists 2018
Big Data, IoT or Analytics Solution of the Year
· Northdoor plc
· COMBIS
· Pure Clarity
· Tech Mahindra Ltd
Connected/Mobility Solution of the Year
· SAS Global Communications
· Cisilion
· LIFE IS HARD
· certgate GmbH
Data/Storage/Document-management based Solution of the Year
· CloudAlly
· BULPROS Consulting
· Northdoor plc
· Maximise IT Solutions Ltd
· Cognizant Worldwide Limited
Datacentre Solution of the Year
· TechMahindra Ltd
· APC by Schneider Electric
Enterprise Solution of the Year
· Infinity IT Solutions
· Cisilion
· Software Group
· IBA Group
· Godel Technologies Europe Ltd
· SIVECO Romania
· Sequel Business Solutions
Managed Service Solution of the Year
· IT Lab Limited
· Databarracks
· Ancoris
· Managed 24/7
· Agilitas IT Solutions Limited
· Kaseya
· SolarWinds MSP
Public Sector or Utilities Solution of the Year
· Azeus Convene
· Unit4
· SIVECO Romania
Security Solution of the Year
· N2W Software
· certgate GmbH
· Parker Software
SME Solution of the Year
· 123 Insight Limited
· CAS Software AG
· clever bridge
· CloudAlly
· SAS Global Communications
· ProspectSoft Ltd
· Escape Motions
Vertical Solution of the Year
· Northdoor plc
· Accedia
· MRM Meteorite
· BULPROS Consulting
· Content Guru
· Essence
ISV Finalists 2017
Big Data, IoT or Analytics Solution of the Year
· LIFE IS HARD SA
· digiterre
· Next Best Target
· Storagecraft
Connected/Mobility Application Solution of the Year
· LIFE IS HARD SA
· Equisys
· Miratech
· ASPEKT
· Omnico Group
Government/Utilities Solution of the Year
· Intersys Ltd
· SIVECO Romania
Information & Document Management Solution of the Year
· ASPEKT
· SIVECO Romania
· Intersys Ltd
· Equisys
· Celaton
New Tech Solution of the Year
· Celaton
· Omnico Group
· Equisys
· ASPEKT
· Mendix
SaaS SMB Solution of the Year
· OnePageCRM
· SIVECO Romania
· Equisys
· ConnectWise
· Ordorite Software
SaaS Enterprise Solution of the Year
· LIFE IS HARD
· Azeus Convene
· Qualsys
· Northdoor plc
· Celaton
· WEM
· Channel Tools
Software Innovation Solution of the Year
· IBA Group
· Integro Construction Software
· Omnico Group
· Mendix
· Escape Motions
· Software Group
Vertical Market Solution of the Year
· NetSupport Ltd
· ELEKS
· Intersys Ltd
· Frontline Consultancy
· ASPEKT
· Perceptive Engineering
· Kamarin Computers
Supplier Finalists 2018
Finance/Support Services Provider of the Year
· BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions
· Sprinet Financials
· DLL Group
Distributor of the Year (Services)
· Arrow
· Ingram Micro
· Tech Data
· ABC Data
· Exclusive Distribution
· Westcon-Comstor
Distributor of the Year (Specialist)
· IntY
· Hammer PLC
· Nuvias
· Value Licensing
· Vuzion
Security Vendor of the Year
· Avast/AVG
· ESET
· Kaspersky
· Trend Micro
· Palo Alto
· Symantec
· Webroot
· Mimecast
Software Vendor of the Year
· Netwrix Corporation
· CAS Software AG
· Microsoft
· Oracle
· Red Hat
· Veeam
· Slack
Connected Technologies Vendor of the Year
· Avaya
· Broadsoft
· Cisco
· Daisy Group
· Verizon
Channel Innovator of the Year
· Agilitas IT Solutions
· Barracuda MSP
· Channel Tools
· CAS Software AG
· Datto/Autotask
Service Provider of the Year
· Spitfire Technology Group
· OnePageCRM
· AWS
· Microsoft Azure
· SolarWinds MSP
· Datto/Autotask
Technology Vendor of the Year
· Ruckus
· Dell EMC
· IBM
· HPE
· Lenovo
· Huawei
· Google
Channel Programme of the Year
· Netwrix Corporation
· HPE
· Microsoft
· Juniper Networks
· Oracle
· Veeam
· AWS
To attend the awards ceremony on 19 April 2018 at the Royal Garden Hotel, please book your places at: http://www.iteawards.com/table-booking