THE WINNERS OF THE STORRIES XV

Innovation of the Year

Winner         Park Place Technologies  Park View    
Runner up    E8 Storage                            NVMe Flash Storage Array

One to Watch – Company
Winner          Insurgo Media
Runner up    Wasabi Technologies

Storage Marketing team of the year
Winner          Ortial Technologies
Runner up    Beta Distribution

Contribution to the Storage Industry
Winner          Zerto                          Peter Godden  
Runner up    Softcat                       Martin Hellawell

Channel Excellence Award
Winner          CMS Distribution    Justin Griffiths
Runner up    Softcat                       Martin Hellawell

Ransomware Protection Company of the year
Winner          Unitrends
Runner up    Zerto

Data Protection Company of the Year
Winner          Veritas
Runner up    Arcserve

Enterprise Backup Storage Vendor of the year
Winner          ExaGrid
Runner up    Veeam

Storage Innovators of the Year
Winner          Spectra Logic
Runner up    DataCore

Storage Monitoring & Reporting Vendor of the Year
Winner          Virtual Instruments
Runner up    Veeam          

Object Storage Vendor of the Year
Winner          Object Matrix
Runner up    Spectra Logic

Hyper-convergence Vendor of the Year
Winner          Boston
Runner up    Huawei

Hybrid Storage Vendor of the Year
Winner          Huawei
Runner up   IBM

Flash/SSD Storage Product of the Year
Winner          Huawei
Runner up    E8 Storage

Cloud Enabler of the Year
Winner          Barracuda Networks
Runner up    Cloudian

Software Defined Storage (SDS) Vendor of the Year
Winner          Compuverde
Runner up    Suse

Storage Performance Optimisation Product of the Year?
Winner          Datacore       Datacore MaxParallel for Windows Server
Runner up    ExaGrid         EX Series

Capacity Storage Vendor
Winner          StorageCraft
Runner up    Dell EMC

Channel Partner Program of the year
Winner          Barracuda Networks
Runner up    Arcserve

Storage Solution of the year – not open to voting
Winner          IBO                 Barracuda/CMS Distribution/4Way
Runner up    Colt                 Veritas

Editor’s Choice – Product of the year

Winner          Arcserve       UDP
Runner up    Zerto              Virtual Replication for VMwareSphere

Editor’s Choice – Company of the year
Winner          Altaro
Runner up    StorageCraft

Storage Maintenance & Service Provider of the Year
Winner          Q Associates
Runner up    Park Place Technologies

Specialist Storage Reseller of the Year
Winner          Epaton
Runner up    Park Place Technologies

Corporate Storage Reseller of the Year
Winner          Q Associates
Runner up    Softcat

Storage Distributor of the Year
Winner          Hammer
Runner up    CMS Distribution

Storage Product of the Year
Winner          Spectra Logic           ArticBlue
Runner up    Arcserve                   UDP
Runner up    DataCore                   SANSymphony-V

Cloud Company of the year
Winner          Cloudian
Runner up    Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Storage Company of the Year
Winner          Veeam
Runner up    DataCore
Runner up    Veritas