Red Hat Honors 2015 North American Partner Award Winners
Award recipients recognized for delivering innovative open source
solutions
NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
2016 RED HAT NORTH AMERICA PARTNER CONFERENCE - Red Hat, Inc.
(NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions,
today announced the winners of its 2015 Red Hat North America Partner
Awards. The winners were recognized at Red Hat’s North America Partner
Conference, which concluded today in New Orleans.
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 the
following categories: Cloud Partner of the Year; Industry Solution
Partner of the Year; Distributor of the Year; High Volume Partner of the
Year; Innovation Partner of the Year; Middleware Solutions Provider
Partner of the Year; Middleware Global Systems Integrator of the Year;
Partner of the Year; Canadian Partner of the Year; Rising Star Partner
of the Year; Catalyst Partner of the Year; and System Integrator Partner
of the Year.
The winners of the 2015 Red Hat North America Partner Awards are:
Cloud Partner of the Year
Honoring a partner whose
collaboration has enabled exceptional cloud adoption for Red Hat.
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Commercial: SoftLayer Technologies, Inc., an IBM Company
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Public Sector: Booz Allen Hamilton
Industry Solution Partner of the Year
Honoring a Red Hat
partner who has significantly impacted the industry with Red Hat
solutions.
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Nuage Networks from Nokia
Distributor of the Year
Honoring partners whose
distributorships enabled exceptional sales growth of Red Hat solutions.
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Commercial: SYNNEX Corporation
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Public Sector: Carahsoft Technology Corp.
High Volume Partner of the Year
Honoring a Red Hat
partner that has demonstrated the highest level of commitment through
their engagements and investment with Red Hat.
Innovation Partner of the Year
Honoring a Red Hat partner
whose collaboration with Red Hat has enabled innovative opportunities
over the past year.
Middleware Solutions Provider Partner of the Year
Honoring
Red Hat partners whose collaboration has enabled exceptional middleware
solutions sales growth for Red Hat.
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Commercial: Shadow-Soft LLC
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Public Sector: DLT Solutions
Middleware Global Systems Integratorof the Year
Honoring
a Red Hat partner whose middleware system integrator capabilities have
enabled exceptional integration of Red Hat solutions.
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Tata Consultancy Services
Partner of the Year
Honoring the Red Hat partners that
have experienced the greatest growth and had the most significant impact
on Red Hat’s business.
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Commercial: IBM Global Technology Services
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Public Sector: DLT Solutions
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.
Rising Star Partner of the Year
Honoring Red Hat partners
whose collaboration with Red Hat has enabled exceptional growth over the
past year.
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Commercial: Forsythe Solutions Group, Inc.
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Public Sector: Fierce Software
Catalyst Partner of the Year
Honoring a Red Hat partner
with the greatest success in delivering total solutions to customers
through unique partnerships with Red Hat and other ecosystem partners.
System Integrator Partner of the Year
Honoring Red Hat
partners whose system integrator capabilities have enabled enterprise
integration of Red Hat solutions.
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Commercial: Wipro Limited
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Public Sector: General Dynamics Corp.
Supporting Quote
Mark Enzweiler, senior vice president,
Global Channel Sales and Alliances, Red Hat
“A large part of
Red Hat’s success is driven through our channel partner program, and we
are proud to recognize some of those partners with our Red Hat North
American Partner Awards. Congratulations to this year's award
recipients, and a special thank you to all of our partners for helping
us deliver the innovative solutions our customers need."
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