VMware Recognizes Partner Innovation Award Recipients at Partner Leadership Summit 2019

CARLSBAD, Calif., April 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, today announced recipients of the VMware 2018 Partner Innovation Awards. VMware honors select partners for extraordinary achievements every year at Partner Leadership Summit.

“2018 was a fantastic year for VMware and our partners, and we are pleased to recognize all of our 2018 VMware Partner Innovation Awards winners,” said Jenni Flinders, vice president, Worldwide Channel Chief, VMware. “VMware, together with our partners, will continue to drive business innovation through next-generation VMware technologies, empowering customers to thrive throughout their digital transformation journeys.”

Partner Innovation Award honorees from around the world received awards at Partner Leadership Summit 2019 in the following 12 global and 11 regional categories for outstanding performance and notable achievements in 2018:

Global Award Winners            
                   
Cloud Management & Automation Services - Sovereign Systems  

Data Center Virtualization Services - GCSIT Solutions       

Desktop & Mobility Services - Computacenter AG & Co.oHG     
   
Distribution - Tech Data Corp.       
   
Empower Digital Workspace - CDW

Emerging Markets Distribution - Ingram Micro India         

Integrate Public Cloud - IBM       
    
Marketing - RoundTower Technologies

Modernize Data Centers - Atos    
                
Network Virtualization Services - ITQ Consultancy B.V.    

Strategic Alliance – Amazon Web Services  

Transform Networking & Security - SHI International       
           
Regional Award Winners

Cloud 

• Americas: Expedient 
• APJ: CTC/ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation            
• EMEA: Telefonica                

Distribution    

• Americas: Carahsoft Technology Corporation         
• APJ: Ingram Micro New Zealand                 
• EMEA: Arrow ECS UK

Emerging Markets    

• Americas: Componentes El Orbe 
• APJ: Goodmorning Information Technology Co., Ltd                    
• EMEA: TeraSky                    

Hyperconverged Infrastructure Solution

• Americas: CDW 
• APJ: ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation
• EMEA: SCC – France 

Mobility Management Solution

• Americas: Insight      
• APJ: CompNow        
• EMEA: JevoTrust Management AG                         

Network Virtualization Solution

• Americas: RoundTower Technologies          
• APJ: BoardWare Information System Limited
• EMEA: ATEA Sverige AB

Partner of the Year

• Americas: SHI International
• APJ: ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation
• EMEA: Bechtle AG  

Services          

• Americas: World Wide Technology 
• APJ: Fuji Soft, Incorporated
• EMEA: HUCO FZCO          

Solutions        

• Americas: Trace3      
• APJ: TrendyTech      
• EMEA: Softcat plc               

VMware Cloud on AWS Solution

• Americas: SHI International
• EMEA: Computacenter UK

VMware SD-WAN by VeloCloud Solution  

• Americas: Cincinnati Bell Technology Solutions Inc           
• APJ: Macquarie Telecom
• EMEA: Videns IT Services 

About VMware Partner Leadership Summit
VMware Partner Leadership Summit 2019 offered VMware partners the opportunity to engage with VMware executives and industry peers to explore business opportunities, customer use cases, solution practices, and partnering best practices. As an invitation-only event, it provided partners with resources to develop and execute comprehensive go-to-market plans.

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