NC Nov-Dec 2021
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AWARDS <strong>2021</strong><br />
THE CUSTOMER SERVICE AWARD<br />
WINNER: Kemp Technologies (Kemp is now part of Progress)<br />
RUNNER UP: Brigantia<br />
The Customer Service Award <strong>2021</strong> award is a true testament to our customer-first approach and consistent demonstration of world class<br />
support that our team exhibits daily across all verticals, horizontals and workloads.<br />
Progress Kemp offer the most capable LoadMaster ADC and network visibility products to ensure applications are always-on, highly available<br />
and secure with optimized performance. Our support team is available worldwide and round the clock, in multiple languages, ready to utilize<br />
their advanced networking and security skills and in-depth application knowledge to support every aspect of application delivery, winning us an<br />
overall 94% customer satisfaction score.<br />
SPECIAL AWARD FOR PERFORMA<strong>NC</strong>E DURING THE PANDEMIC<br />
WINNER: Sudlows<br />
RUNNER UP: OneUp Sales<br />
The Coronavirus pandemic has made the last two years particularly challenging. At Sudlows, our teams continued to work extremely hard<br />
throughout this difficult time to deliver critical infrastructure projects across the healthcare and education sectors. We are therefore especially<br />
proud to have won the 'Special Award for Performance During the Pandemic' at the Networking Computing awards. We would like to say a<br />
massive well done and a big thank you to everyone at Sudlows.<br />
THE ONE TO WATCH COMPANY<br />
WINNER: Supermicro Computer<br />
RUNNER UP: OneUp Sales<br />
Supermicro (SMCI), the leading innovator in high-performance, high-efficiency server technology, is a premier provider of advanced Server<br />
Building Block Solutions® for Enterprise Data Center, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Edge Computing Systems worldwide.<br />
Supermicro is committed to protecting the environment through its "We Keep IT Green®" initiative and provides customers with the most<br />
energy-efficient, environmentally-friendly solutions available on the market.<br />
BE<strong>NC</strong>H TESTED PRODUCT OF THE YEAR - HARDWARE CATEGORY<br />
WINNER: ExaGrid - Tiered Backup Storage<br />
Ransomware threats are becoming more devious, but ExaGrid's Tiered Backup Storage and its innovative Retention Time-Lock feature<br />
deliver essential protection with a secure, air-gapped retention repository, delayed deletes and immutable data objects. It ensures critical<br />
backups are safe from malicious deletion and even if an attack does succeed in encrypting primary data, ExaGrid's highly efficient recovery<br />
services will have you up and running in no time.<br />
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