TechTarget’s SearchServerVirtualization.com Announces “Best of VMworld” 2010 Award Winners

The editors of technology media company TechTarget, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: TTGT) SearchServerVirtualization.com™ has announced the winners of the “Best of VMworld” 2010 Awards, selected from more than 200 product entrants at the VMworld 2010 conference being held this week at the Moscone Center in San Francisco and sponsored by VMware, Inc.

For the fourth straight year, TechTarget’s SearchServerVirtualization.com has been the official media partner for the VMworld Awards. Its independent team of judges, consisting of experts and editors from SearchServerVirtualization.com and its sister sites, SearchVMware.com™ and SearchVirtualDesktop.com™, reviewed and evaluated the products according to innovation, value, performance, reliability and ease of use.

The awards span nine categories: business continuity and data protection; security and virtualization; virtualization management; hardware for virtualization; desktop virtualization; private cloud computing technologies; public/hybrid cloud computing technologies; new technology, and best of show.

Only products currently available for purchase were considered for categories other than the New Technology category. Products being demonstrated but not available for purchase were considered only for the New Technology category. Judges selected the winner in the Best of Show category.

The Best of Show award was presented to Veeam Software for Veeam Backup & Replication 5.0 Enterprise Edition.

The Winners

Category: Business Continuity and Data ProtectionGold: Symantec Corp., NetBackup 7Finalist: Veeam Software, Veeam Backup & Replication 4

Category: Security and VirtualizationGold: VMware Inc., vShieldFinalist: HyTrust, HyTrust ApplianceFinalist: Catbird Networks Inc., Catbird vCompliance 1.1

Category: Virtualization ManagementGold: VKernel Corp., VKernel Capacity Management SuiteFinalist: Xangati Inc., Xangati Management DashboardFinalist: Veeam Software, Veeam ONE Solution

Category: Hardware for VirtualizationGold: Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco Nexus 7000 Overlay Transport VirtualizationFinalist: Compellent Technologies, Compellent Storage Center 5Finalist: Xsigo Systems, VP780 and VP560 I/O Director

Category: Desktop VirtualizationGold: Kaviza, Kaviza VDI in-a-box 3.0Finalist: Wanova Inc., Wanova MirageFinalist: Virtual Computer Inc., NxTop

Category: Private Cloud Computing TechnologiesGold: newScale Inc., newScale 9Finalist: rPath, rBuilder

Category: Public/Hybrid Cloud Computing TechnologiesGold: Terremark Worldwide, Enterprise CloudFinalist: Skytap Inc., Skytap CloudFinalist: Microsoft Corp., Windows Azure

Category: New TechnologyGold: Veeam Software, Veeam Backup & Replication 5.0 Enterprise EditionFinalist: Gluster Inc., Gluster Storage Platform

Category: Best of ShowWinner: Veeam Software, Veeam Backup & Replication 5.0 Enterprise Edition

About SearchServerVirtualization.com

SearchServerVirtualization.com is an enterprise virtualization-focused website providing IT professionals and the community with the latest server virtualization news, articles, tips, and expert advice. Other virtualization information includes webcasts and industry white papers covering all areas of server virtualization, such as virtualization platforms, server hardware, managing virtual environments, virtualization architecture and strategies, application issues, and more. Its sister site SearchVMware.com, is dedicated to helping IT organizations evaluate products, services and business strategies that can lead them to successful implementations of virtualization technologies in VMware environments. And sister site SearchVirtualDesktop.com is the premier source for information on desktop virtualization, application virtualization, and virtual desktop infrastructure.

About TechTarget

TechTarget (http://www.techtarget.com), a leading online technology media company, gives technology providers ROI-focused marketing programs to generate leads, shorten sales cycles, and grow revenues. With its network of more than 80 technology-specific websites and more than 9 million registered members, TechTarget is a primary Web destination for technology professionals researching products to purchase. The company is also a leading provider of independent, peer and vendor content, a leading distributor of white papers, and a leading producer of webcasts, podcasts, videos and virtual trade shows for the technology market. Its websites are complemented by numerous invitation-only events. TechTarget provides proven lead generation and branding programs to top advertisers including Cisco, Dell, EMC, HP, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, SAP and Symantec.

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