Open to any IT vendor or reseller/business partner delivering end-user customer service in the UK or EMEA markets. Entries must be accompanied by a minimum of THREE customer testimonials (in English) attesting to the high level of customer service delivered that sets the entrant apart from their competition.

Open to any IT Systems Distributor supplying IT systems in the storage, cloud and/or digitalization technologies market in the EMEA region.

Open to any Managed Service(s) designed around storage, cloud and/or digitalization technologies and available in the EMEA region.

Open to any Value-Added Reseller or Systems Integrator delivering end-user solutions in the storage, cloud and/or digitalization technologies market in the EMEA region.

Open to any system or solution that enhances or improves backup and archive of IT data in any organisation or company of any size.

Open to any single or multi-vendor solution that delivers an architecture that tightly integrates compute, storage, networking and virtualisation resources for the end-user.

Open to any storage management software - delivered in either single or multi-vendor environments.

Open to any product/technology solution that’s primary design is to provide AI/machine learning for the end user. It’s likely that the innovation will focus on one or more of the following: machine/deep learning (ML/DL), Internet of Things (IoT), robotic process automation (RPA), edge.

Open to any product/technology solution that’s primary design is to provide an augmented and/or virtual reality solution for the end user.

Open to any product/technology solution that’s primary design is to provide a data analytics solution for the end user.

Open to any product/technology solution that’s primary design is to provide either an Open Source and/orDevOps solution for the end user.

Open to any product or service that delivers IT orchestration and/or automation to the enterprise or public organisation.

Open to any product/technology solution that’s design is to enable or enhance cloud-based automation/orchestration via a service offering.

Open to any specific data business continuity and disaster recovery project implemented in any organisation of any size in EMEA.

Open to any project, carried out on behalf of any organisation of any size in EMEA, where a Cloud implementation has led to demonstrable business transformation.

Open to any implementation of a cloud-based project (public cloud, private cloud or hybrid cloud) in any organisation of any size in EMEA.

Open to any project, carried out on behalf of any organisation of any size in EMEA, involving the application of new data analytics tools and processes to enhance the effectiveness of the business/organistion.

Open to any specific IT security project, including compliance and GDPR implemented in any organisation of any size in EMEA.

Open to any project, carried out on behalf of any organisation of any size in EMEA, where the end result has contributed to the digital transformation of the business.

Open to any specific edge computing project implemented in any organisation of any size in EMEA.

Open to any implementation of a hybrid IT infrastructure – including on-premise, colocation, hosting and Cloud environments - in any organisation of any size in EMEA.

Open to any IT automation project implemented within an enterprise or public environment in EMEA - the project is likely to encompass one of the following technologies: orchestration management, IoT, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and/or robotics process automation.

Open to any specific remote workingIT project implemented as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in any organisation of any size in EMEA that enabled the business of organisation to function as close to normal as possible.

Open to any project, carried out on behalf of any organisation of any size in EMEA, where a storage implementation has led to demonstrable business transformation.

Open to any company which can demonstrate major success in supplying technology solutions which enable end users to undertake digital transformation projects.

Open to any company supplying a range of IT Automationproducts and/or technologies/solutions and services in the EMEA Market.

Open to any company supplying a range of storage products and/or technologies/solutions and services in the EMEA Market.