Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards 2011

The Microsoft Partner Awards represent the pinnacle of IT industry awards in New Zealand and are the main avenue through which Microsoft recognises its channel partners. The awards celebrate the exemplary work that Microsoft partners do in making customers lives easier through the implementation of Microsoft Solutions.

The category winners for 2011 are listed below. A big congratulations to everyone from all of us here @ Microsoft!

• Solution Awards Winners

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  • Core Infrastructure

    • Winner - Desktop Deployment Solution of the Year: Gen-i
    • Winner - Virtualisation & Management Solution of the Year: Datacom
    • Winner - Hosting & Data Centre Solution of the Year: Softsource

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  • Application Platform

    • Winner - Business Intelligence Solution of the Year: Datacom
    • Winner - Web Development Solution of the Year: NV Interactive
    • Winner - Windows Azure Platform Solution of the Year: Intergen

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  • People and Productivity

    • Winner - Portals & Collaboration Solution of the Year: Enlighten Designs
    • Winner - Unified Communications Solution of the Year: Gen-i
    • Winner - Windows Phone Solution of the Year: Marker Ltd

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  • Business Applications

    • Winner - Dynamics CRM Solution of the Year: Fujitsu
    • Winner - Dynamics ERP Solution of the Year: Theta Systems

• Individual Awards Winners

  • Winner - Solutions Architect of the Year: Dave Fellows @ GreenButton
  • Winner - Partners Choice CIO of the Year: Matt Tucker @ Les Mills (Dimension Data)

• Partner Awards Winners

  • Winner - MSN Advertising Partner of the Year: OMD New Zealand
  • Winner - MSN Campaign of the Year: Spark phdiq
  • Winner - Distributor of the Year: Express Data
  • Winner - Reseller of the Year: Gen-i
  • Winner - Training Solution Experience of the Year: ACE Training
  • Winner - Online Services Partner of the Year: Provoke

• Supreme Awards Winners

  • Winner - BizSpark Partner of the Year: GreenButton
  • Winner - Citizenship Solution of the Year: Provoke
  • Winner - Software Exporter of the Year: Vista Entertainment Solutions & Greenbutton
  • Winner - Small Business Solution of the Year: Kinetics Group

• Key Dates

  • • Wednesday 24th August – Entries open
    • Friday 7th October 5:00pm – Entries close
    • Thursday 27th October – Finalists Announced
    • Thursday 17th November 2011 – NZ Partner Awards Event
    
    If you have any questions regarding the Microsoft Partner Awards, please email nzawards@microsoft.com