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Penton's Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine Name "Best of MMS 2007" Winners; NetIQ Wins Grand Prize


March 30, 2007; 08:31 AM
Penton Medias Windows IT Pro® and SQL Server Magazine®, announced the winners of the Best of Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) Awards 2007. NetIQs AppManager 7 won the Overall Best of MMS 2007 award, while KACEs KBOX 1000 Series Systems Management Appliance won the Most Innovative Product award. Special Operations Softwares Specops Deploy and Emulexs VMPilot both received Runner-Up awards. Finally, Microsofts System Center Operations Manager 2007 received this years Special Achievement Award.

The judges reviewed over 40 management-related IT products and services submitted for the contest and chose 10 finalists to be interviewed at MMS in San Diego, Calif. The interviews were conducted earlier this week. Winners were announced on March 28 at the Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine booth during the exposition.

"This is only the second year of this awards program and we have already seen a substantial increase in the number and level of entries, said Karen Forster, group editorial and strategic director. While we had many worthy products, the winners clearly demonstrated their products strategic importance to the market, their competitive advantages and the value they provide to customers."

Winners of the Best of Microsoft Management Summit Awards 2007 will be featured in the Best of August issue of Windows IT Pro. For more information, contact Amy Reitz, marketing communications manager, Windows IT Media at 1-(970) 203-2954 or [email protected]

Penton Medias Windows IT Media, the largest independent Windows IT community in the world, has Windows IT Pro as its flagship print publication. Windows IT Media also includes SQL Server Magazine and MSD2D. The Windows IT Media network has 2.5 million unique visitors to its Web sites each month, and over one million subscribers who opt-in to one or more email newsletters. Windows IT Media is the worlds leading producer of custom road shows, paid conferences and paid workshops for Windows and SQL Server IT professionals. For more information, visit http://www.windowsitpro.com/pressroom.

Penton Media, Inc. is the largest independent business-to-business media company in the U.S., serving more than six million business professionals every month. The company's market-leading brands are focused on 30 industries and include 113 trade magazines, 145 Web sites, 96 industry trade shows and conferences, and more than 500 information data products. Headquartered in New York City, the privately held company is owned by MidOcean Partners and U.S. Equity Partners II, an investment fund sponsored by Wasserstein & Co., LP, and its co-investors. For additional information on the company and its businesses, visit www.penton.com.

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