• Editors Best
• Community Choice
• Best of Tech Ed
• Best of Connections
• Previous Winners
• System Administrator of the Year

Previous Winners

Editors' Best

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.
2012     2011     2010     2009     2008     2007

Community Choice and Readers' Choice

The Community Choice Awards, as presented by Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine allow YOU to decide what IT products get chosen for acclaim and recognition. We want to hear from IT pros, DBAs, and developers about what they think the best products are in a given category.
2012     2011     2010     2009     2008     2007   2006   2005   2004   2003   2002

Best of Tech·Ed

Best of Tech·Ed Awards. Judges reviewed products and services submitted for the contest and chose finalists interviewed at the Microsoft Tech·Ed conferences.  In addition, the Attendees’ Pick winner was selected by conference attendees from the list of finalists during the conference.
2012     2011     2010     2009     2008 (IT Pro & Developers)   2007     2006     2005     2004     2003     2002     2001      2000

Best of Connections

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.
2011     2010     2007