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Best of VMworld 2016 US Award winners

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Nick Martin, Senior Director of Content Strategy and Member Engagement

6/11

Desktop and Application Delivery 2016 winner

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Designer: Linda Koury

The Desktop and Application Delivery category recognizes software and/or hardware products that deliver or enhance the delivery of desktops and applications to various endpoints.

Winner: Workspot; Workspot VDI 2.0 Solution

What the judges said: "Workspot 2.0 provides the orchestration and feature set to not only deploy VDI, but also to deliver a secure mobile workspace container from which users can access applications, data and Windows applications from both the cloud and on-premises resources."

Honorable mention: Unidesk; Unidesk 4

Honorable mention: Citrix; Secure Browser

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