eWEEK Excellence Awards Winners Gallery

Imperva’s SecureSphere 4.2: Provides in-line protection for Web applications and communications to the back-end database.

Salesforce.coms Salesforce Winter 06: A hosted application platform and marketplace in which buyers can buy add-ons a la carte or build them with robust tools.

Sun Microsystems’ StarOffice 8: Open-source productivity suite that supports multiple platforms and costs significantly less than some other products on the market.

Opswares Network Automation System 4.5: Tackles large, complex networks, breaking down myriad tasks into comprehensible, systematic steps.

Onaro’s SANscreen Business Continuity 2: A good tool for ensuring that data and applications can be restored after a disaster.

Telelogic’s System Architect 10.3: Provides a roadmap for planning and coordinating hardware and software, and all the resources that influence the technology side of the business.

Lenovo’s ThinkPad Z60t: Maintains the ThinkPad pedigree and was the first business laptop to offer wireless broadband.

Fujitsu Computer Systems’ PrimeQuest 480: Supports as many as 32 Intel Itanium processors, providing a truly scalable and capable solution.

Riverbed Technology’s Riverbed Steelhead appliances: Offer best-in-class bandwidth optimization through highly intelligent data cachcing, TCP optimization and other protocol-specific enhancements.

Orchestria’s Orchestria 4.0: Adeptly covers e-mail-, Web browser- and IM-based communications.

Isilon Systems’ Isilon IQ: A scalable NAS cluster platform that keeps storage management simple.

Cognos’ Cognos 8 Business Intelligence 8.11: A fully functional business intelligence suite that provides integration with Cognos- corporate performance management products.

Compuwares Vantage 9.8: Helps enterprises meet service-level goals by providing continuous end-user application performance monitoring.

Microsofts Visual Studio 2005 Team System: Streamlines collaboration in a dispersed development environment.

BMC Softwares Identity Management Suite 5.0: Does an excellent job of integrating all of the parts of an enterprise ID management system.

BEAs AquaLogic Service Bus 2.1: SOA management app that provides cleanly executed tools for managing services.

TeaLeaf Technologys RealiTea 4.5: Tracks what Web site visitors do and see in real time, allowing sites to detect and respond to problems immediately.

Core Security Technologies Core Impact 5.0: Conducts penetration tests with acumen, while being as gentle or intrusive as needed.

Antepos OPN System XT: Supports persistent group messaging, open standards and protocols, and is interoperable with other IM systems.