The eWEEK Excellence Awards judges have made their final decisions—selecting from 760 entries the products that raise the information technology bar. The winning products cover the enterprise IT gamut, and its clear from their choices that the program judges—teams composed of eWEEK Labs analysts and eWEEK Corporate Partners—weighed heavily in their evaluation criteria products ability to maximize technical and human resources.
See below for a list of this years winners and finalists and read the Labs analysis. Click here for product pricing.
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Category
Product
Vendor
Analytics & Reporting
EnCase Forensic Edition 3.22
Guidance Software Inc.
Cognos Metrics Manager 1.0
Cognos Inc.
Informatica PowerAnalyzer 3.5
Informatica Corp.
Application & Web Services Development
WebSphere Studio 5.0
IBM
DeKlarit 2.0
ARTech
iWay Security Exchange 1.0
iWay Software
Customer & Supplier Management
Clientele Self-Service Portal 8.0
Epicor Software Corp.
Salesforce.com Enterprise Edition
Salesforce.com Inc.
MySAP Supplier Relationship Management 2
SAP AG
Document & Content Management
Documentum 5
Documentum Inc.
Interchange Suite 3.0
Context Media Inc.
Vignette 7
Vignette Corp.
Portal & Knowledge Management
MindServer Product Suite 2.0
Recommind Inc.
Entopia Quantum 1.4
Entopia Inc.
CEN (Collaboration & Enterprise Networks)
Autonomy Corp. plc.
INFRASTRUCTURE
Category
Product
Vendor
Desktop & Handheld Hardware
TravelMate C100 Tablet PC
Acer America Corp.
LifeBook P2000 2120
Fujitsu PC Corp.
BlackBerry 6710
Research In Motion Ltd.
e-Business Foundations
WebSphere Application Server 5
IBM
BizTalk Server 2002 Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Corp.
Oracle9i Database Release 2
Oracle Corp.
Enterprise Collaboration & Messaging
Documentum eRoom 6
Documentum Inc.
CentraOne 6.0
Centra Software Inc.
Presence-AR 1.5
Advanced Reality Inc.
Enterprise Storage
NetApp FAS900 Series Storage Appliances (FAS960, FAS940)
Network Appliance Inc.
HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array Model 2C12D 2.0
Hewlett-Packard Co.
EMC Centera
EMC Corp.
IT Quality Assurance Tools
Real World Traffic 1.0
Ixia
SiteScope 7.6
Freshwater Software, a Mercury Interactive Corp. company
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