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TechTarget's SearchServerVirtualization.com Announces "Best of VMworld" 2016 Award Winners
[August 31, 2016]

TechTarget's SearchServerVirtualization.com Announces "Best of VMworld" 2016 Award Winners


Technology media company TechTarget, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTGT) announced the winners of the "Best of VMworld" 2016 Awards at the VMworld 2016 US conference being held last week in Las Vegas and sponsored by VMware, Inc.

As the official media partner for the VMworld Awards for the tenth year in a row, TechTarget's SearchServerVirtualization.com™ staff appointed a team of experts and editors that selected winning products from more than 150 entries. The team judged the products according to their innovation, value, performance, reliability and ease of use.

The awards covered the following seven categories of the virtualization market in addition to Best of Show: Workload Management and Migration; Agility and Automation; Virtualization and Cloud Infrastructure; Networking and Virtualization; Data Protection; Security; and Desktop and Application Delivery.

The Best of Show award was presented to Tufin. The full list of winners was announced on SearchServerVirtualization.com along with extensive conference coverage.

Only products currently available for purchase were considered.

The Winners

Category: Workload Management and Migration
Winner: Embotics; vCommander 5.7.2
Finalist: Velostrata; Velostrata 2.0
Finalist: ExtraHop (News - Alert); ExtraHop Platform with VMware vRealize Suite Integration

Category: Agility and Automation
Winner: Tufin; Orchestration Suite
Finalist: Quali; CloudShell Cloud Sandbox Software

Category: Virtualization and Cloud Infrastructure
Winner: NVIDIA (News - Alert); NVIDIA GRID with Horizon 7
Finalist: Nutanix; Nutanix Xpress
Finalist: Actifio; Actifio Sky

Category: Networking and Virtualization
Winner: VeloCloud Networks; VeloCloud Cloud-Delivered SD-WAN
Finalist: Paessler; PRTG Network Monitor
Finalist: VMware; vRealize Network Insight

Catgory: Data Protection



Winner: Cohesity; DataProtect 3.0
Finalist: Rubrik; Rubrik Firefly 3.0
Finalist: StorageCraft Technology Corp.; StorageCraft ShadowProtect SPX

Category: Security
Winner: Shavlik; Shavlik Protect
Finalist: Thycotic; Secret Server
Finalist: GuardiCore; GuardiCore Centra Security Platform


Category: Desktop and Application Delivery
Winner: Workspot; Workspot VDI 2.0 Solution
Finalist: Unidesk; Unidesk 4
Finalist: Citrix (News - Alert); Secure Browser

Judges' Choice: Disruptive Technology: Lakeside; Ask SysTrack

Judges' Choice: Startup Spotlight: StacksWare

Best of Show
Winner: Tufin; Orchestration Suite

About SearchServerVirtualization.com

SearchServerVirtualization.com is an enterprise virtualization-focused website providing IT professionals and the community with the latest server virtualization news, articles, tips, and expert advice. Other virtualization information includes webcasts and industry white papers covering all areas of server virtualization, such as virtualization platforms, server hardware, managing virtual environments, virtualization architectures and strategies, application issues and more. Its sister site, SearchVMware.com, is dedicated to helping IT organizations evaluate products, services and business strategies that can lead them to successful implementations of virtualization technologies in VMware environments. Another sister site, SearchVirtualDesktop.com is the premier source for information on desktop virtualization, application virtualization, and virtual desktop infrastructure.

About TechTarget

TechTarget (NASDAQ: TTGT) is the Web's leading destination for serious technology buyers researching and making enterprise technology decisions. Our extensive global network of online and social media, powered by TechTarget's Activity Intelligence™ platform, allows technology sales and marketing teams to leverage real-time purchase intent data to more intelligently engage technology buyers and prioritize follow-up based on active projects, technical priorities and business needs. With more than 140 highly targeted technology-specific websites and a wide selection of custom advertising, branding, lead generation and sales enablement solutions, TechTarget delivers unparalleled reach and innovative opportunities to drive technology sales and marketing success around the world.

TechTarget has offices in Atlanta, Beijing, Boston, Cincinnati, London, Munich, Paris, San Francisco, Singapore and Sydney.

To learn how you can engage with serious technology buyers worldwide, visit techtarget.com and follow us @TechTarget.

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