Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the winners of its 2016 Red Hat North America Partner Awards. The winners were recognized at Red Hat’s 2017 North America Partner Conference, which concluded today in Las Vegas.
An integral part of Red Hat’s success is the efforts our partners bring to our technologies and services to our customers. It is inspiring to see the innovation and customer successes being driven by our ecosystem, and we are thrilled to be able to congratulate and thank them through the North American Partner Awards. Congratulations to all of this year’s recipients and we look forward to working with all of our partners to continue to help companies embrace innovation and transform and modernize their approaches to IT with open source solutions.
The awards honor Red Hat commercial and public sector partners for developing innovative solutions to meet customer needs and business challenges. The honorees were recognized for impressive solutions in several categories that span Red Hat’s open source portfolio and their dedication to delivering customer success.
The winners of the 2016 Red Hat North America Partner Awards are:
DMR Partner of the Year
Honoring a Red Hat partner that is national in scope and provides a wide variety of solutions within the corporate, enterprise, midmarket and SMB market space.
Insight Enterprises, Inc.
Canadian Partner of the Year
Honoring a Canadian Red Hat partner that has experienced the greatest growth and had the most significant impact on Red Hat’s business in Canada.
Arctiq
System Integrator Partner of the Year
Honoring Red Hat partners whose system integrator capabilities have enabled enterprise integration of Red Hat solutions.
Commercial: IBM Global Services
Public Sector: Science Applications International Corporation
US Partner of the Year
Honoring the US-based Red Hat partners that have experienced the greatest growth and had the most significant impact on Red Hat’s business in the US.
Commercial: Tata Consultancy Services
Public Sector: Emergent, LLC
Cloud Solution Partner of the Year
Honoring a Red Hat partner with full services and/or support capabilities that had the greatest impact on Red Hat's Cloud Solutions/Portfolio Business.
Accenture
Cloud Partner of the Year
Honoring a partner whose collaboration has enabled exceptional cloud adoption for Red Hat.
Commercial: Amazon Web Services
Public Sector: DLT Solutions
Distributor of the Year
Honoring partners whose distributorships enabled exceptional sales growth of Red Hat solutions.
Commercial: SYNNEX Corporation
Public Sector: Carahsoft Technology Corporation
Industry Solution Partner of the Year
Honoring a Red Hat partner who has significantly impacted the industry with Red Hat solutions.
NetApp
Innovation Partner of the Year
Honoring a Red Hat partner whose collaboration with Red Hat has enabled innovative opportunities over the past year.
Forsythe Technology
Rising Star Partner of the Year
Honoring Red Hat partners whose collaboration with Red Hat has enabled exceptional growth over the past year.
Commercial: Connection
Public Sector: immixGroup
Middleware Partner of the Year
Honoring Red Hat partners with specific middleware capabilities that had the greatest impact on Red Hat's Middleware Business.
Commercial: Shadow-Soft
Public Sector: Emergent, LLC
Security Partner of the Year
Honoring a Red Hat public sector partner who has driven the adoption of a broad set of Red Hat products as part of a platform/solution designed for greater security.
August Schell
Canada Collaboration Partner of The Year
Honoring a Red Hat Canada Alliance Partner who demonstrates a high level of collaboration in delivering success to our clients.
Microsoft Canada
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Mark Enzweiler, senior vice president, Global Channel Sales and Alliances, Red Hat
“An integral part of Red Hat’s success is the efforts our partners bring to our technologies and services to our customers. It is inspiring to see the innovation and customer successes being driven by our ecosystem, and we are thrilled to be able to congratulate and thank them through the North American Partner Awards. Congratulations to all of this year’s recipients and we look forward to working with all of our partners to continue to help companies embrace innovation and transform and modernize their approaches to IT with open source solutions.”
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