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Best of VMworld 2016 US Award winners

Nick Martin, Editorial Director

10/11

Judges' Choice: Startup Spotlight 2016 winner

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Designer: Linda Koury

Judges did not accept nominations for the Startup Spotlight category, but had the option to recognize a newer company coming to market with an innovative product or approach. Judges considered all nominated products, as well as products on display at VMworld 2016 that were not nominated for the awards -- including products that have not yet been released.

Winner: StacksWare

What the judges said: "Provides real-time application use and licensing analytics to solve a cost problem that nobody knows they have."

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Learn how to use VMware OS Optimization Tool

VMware vSAN vs. SAN: What are the differences?

VMware general support for vSphere 6 ended; know your options

SearchWindowsServer

What admins should know about Microsoft Windows Terminal

SharePoint gets multiple fixes for September Patch Tuesday

Microsoft Ignite 2020 conference coverage

SearchCloudComputing

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Get to know low-code/no-code tools from major cloud vendors

Explore cloud computing's effect on application development

SearchVirtualDesktop

Compare Nutanix Frame vs. Citrix Managed Desktops

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Judges' Choice: Startup Spotlight 2016 winner

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