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The Best of Tech·Ed 2008 IT Professionals Awards recognize companies who offer innovative products in the industry. Products and services will be evaluated on the basis of: strategic importance to the market, competitive advantages, and value to customer. Only companies exhibiting at the Tech·Ed 2008 IT Professionals Conference are eligible. The list of finalists is shown below the winners. |
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Breakthrough Product |
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Quest Software, PowerGUI |
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Business Intelligence |
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SoftArtisans, OfficeWriter |
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Database Administration |
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Idera, SQL Diagnostic Manager |
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Hardware, Networking and Storage |
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Strangeloop Networks, WS1000 Web Services Accelerator |
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Messaging |
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Azaleos, OneServer Virtual Edition |
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Productivity and Collaboration |
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Colligo Networks, Inc., Contributor Pro for SharePOint |
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Security |
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Trend Micro, ScanMail for Exchange |
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SharePoint |
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AvePoint, DocAve Software Platform |
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Systems Management and Operations |
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Odyssey Software, Athena Add-In for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 |
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Virtualization |
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VMware, VMware Infrastructure 3 |
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Attendees' Pick Winner |
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Syntergy Replicator for SharePoint |
| 2008 Finalists: |
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Business Intelligence |
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SoftArtisans, OfficeWriter |
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Quest Software, Quest MessageStats |
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WebSpy, Ltd., Vantage 2.0 |
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Database Administration |
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Quest Software, LiteSpeed for SQL Server |
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Idera, SQL Diagnostic Manager |
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SQL Sentry, Inc., SQL Sentry Event Manger |
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Hardware, Networking and Storage |
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EMC Corp., EMC Celerra NS20 |
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NetApp, StoreVault S550 |
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Strangeloop Networks, WS1000 Web Services Accelerator |
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Messaging |
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Sherpa Software, Mail Attender for Exchange |
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Azaleos, OneServer Virtual Edition |
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Symantec Corp., Enterprise Vault 2007 for Microsoft Exchange |
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Productivity and Collaboration |
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Colligo Networks, Inc., Contributor Pro for SharePOint |
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BPA Solutions, Easy CRM SharePoint |
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Add-On Products, Resource Central |
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Security |
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GFI Software, GFI LANguard |
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Quest Software, Quest Archive Manager |
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Trend Micro, ScanMail for Exchange |
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SharePoint |
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AvePoint, DocAve Software Platform |
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Quest Software, Site Administrator for SharePoint |
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iDevFactory, Universal SharePoint Manager 2007 |
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Systems Management and Operations |
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Odyssey Software, Athena Add-In for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 |
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NetPro Computing, ChangeAuthor |
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Quest Software, PowerGUI |
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Virtualization |
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Configuresoft, Enterprise Configuration Manager (ECM) for Virtualization 1.0 |
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Marathon Technologies, everRun VM |
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EMC Corp., Invista v2.1 |
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Prowess, VM Express 1.1 |
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VMware, VMware Infrastructure 3 |