Virtualisation solutions powerhouse VMware, has announced the winners of the VMware 2021 Partner Achievement Awards to honour select partners for extraordinary achievements aligned to key business priorities.
The annual VMware Partner Achievement Awards celebrate the accomplishments of vendor’s partners and the 2021 winners exemplify the best of the best.
According to VMware, after an unprecedented year, it recognised the significant value that partners bring to its customers. This year’s awards honoured
regional and global winners in the following categories: Partner Digital Transformation, Partner Innovation, Partner Lifecycle Services, Partner Value and Partner Social Impact.
In addition, VMware also recognised three partners as the sole winners across the globe for the following award categories:
- TeraSky was named the 2021 VMware Partner of the Year for overall
- excellence in consistently delivering business impact, value and innovation to its customer base
- CDW received the Partner Industry Award for its deep domain expertise in the United States’ healthcare and state, local and education (SLED) industries
- CTC was selected as the Partner Collaboration Award winner for its commitment to working together with other partners to deliver customers the highest level of innovation
Sandy Hogan, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Partner and Commercial Organisation, VMware, said: “Our customers are on a continuous journey of business and digital transformation, which has become more urgent and complex in the wake of recent global disruptions. As trusted advisors, our partners are
more important than ever, and VMware is committed to working with them to accelerate customer transformation and unleash the power of connected ecosystems to create customer-for-life value.”
Hogan added that: “It’s inspirational to see partners innovating, expanding their capabilities and growing their business with us to deliver exceptional customer success. These awards demonstrate the value our partners are delivering and their impact across the entire customer lifecycle.”
The VMware Partner Achievement Awards programme was conducted in partnership with technology research firm IDC, which reviewed and evaluated award submissions against the criteria for each category. Partners were recognised for their achievements in delivering VMware technologies and solutions that helped customers move to modern, cloud centric architectures and transform their businesses. They were lauded for their ability to help customers leverage VMware solutions in combination with next-gen technologies to lead the industry.
“The 2021 VMware Partner Achievement Awards honor partners delivering services excellence and expertise throughout the entire customer lifecycle,” said Susan Nash, Senior Vice President, Strategic Corporate Alliances, VMware. “We are proud of the impact our partners are delivering for customers, particularly in this challenging business environment, as they help customers transform their businesses and take advantage of the significant benefits that VMware technology has to offer.”