Nominations Open for 2017 Red Hat Innovation Awards
September 12 2016 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Awards program recognizes Red Hat partners and
customers for their innovative and creative use of Red Hat
technologies; Award recipients to be honored at Red Hat Summit
2017
Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open
source solutions, today announced that it is accepting nominations
for the 2017 Red Hat Innovation Awards.
Since 2007, the Red Hat Innovation Awards have recognized Red
Hat's global customers and partners for the transformative projects
and outstanding results they have experienced with Red Hat's open
source solutions.
Organizations can submit nominations in five categories.
Category winners will be selected based on the uniqueness,
complexity, and magnitude of their Red Hat implementations.
Categories for the 2017 Red Hat Innovation Awards include:
- Enterprise transformation:
Recognizing the most outstanding transition from legacy IT to a
self-service leader and business partner in the digital world.
- DevOps implementation:
Recognizing the best implementation of a complete DevOps strategy,
including culture, automation, and platform changes, to meet new
customer expectations.
- Cloud infrastructure:
Recognizing a public, private, or open hybrid cloud
deployment.
- Application optimization:
Recognizing an organization that employs agile methodologies and
illustrates superior overall performance in creating, maintaining,
and deploying successful business applications.
- The open source way: Recognizing
an organization that is leading innovation by building an open
source culture, contributing to community projects, and using open
source technology to support a broad range of applications and
business services.
Submissions will be accepted until Nov. 9, 2016, and will be
evaluated by a panel of business and open source technology experts
including Ashesh Badani, vice president and general manager,
OpenShift; Swapnil Bhartiya, journalist, IDG Contributor Network;
Marco Bill-Peter, vice president, Customer Experience and
Engagement; Dietmar Fauser, vice president, architecture, quality
and governance, Amadeus; Sean Michael Kerner, senior editor, eWeek;
Christopher Rommel, executive vice president, IoT and embedded
technology, VDC Research; and Chris Wright, vice president and
chief technologist, Office of Technology, Red Hat. A winner will be
chosen in each category. From those winners, the 2017 Red Hat
Innovator of the Year will be selected by the community through
online voting, and will be announced during an awards ceremony at
the 2017 Red Hat Summit in Boston.
Supporting Quote
Marco Bill-Peter, vice president, Customer Experience and
Engagement, Red Hat“Red Hat customers and partners are the driving
force behind our success. It’s an honor every year to recognize
companies using Red Hat technology in creative and exciting ways to
help advance or transform their businesses, solve complex
challenges, and meet customer needs.”
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a global network of enterprises, partners, and open source
communities, Red Hat helps create relevant, innovative technologies
that liberate resources for growth and prepare customers for the
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