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Editors' Best awards are given to products that Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine editors believe are the best of breed products in their respective categories. Products and services are evaluated on the basis of: strategic importance to the market, competitive advantages, and value to the customer. |
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April 30, 2008 |
| Entry process: |
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Vendors should approach editors directly to distribute information about their products. (Refer to categories and contact information below.) |
| Product entry criteria: |
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To be eligible, a product must have been released between March 31st, 2007 and March 31st, 2008. Both original product releases and product updates meet that requirement. |
| Awards: |
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Each award category will have three winners: gold, silver, and bronze. Winners page. |
| Award Categories: |
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*Product of the Year |
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Breakthrough Product
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Special Achievement
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Security, Auditing, and Compliance
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Backup and Recovery
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Business Intelligence
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Database Management
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Database Monitoring and Performance
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Hardware Solutions
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Storage
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