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Microsoft, Snowflake and Cognizant amongst the big winners at Qlik partner awards
Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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Microsoft, Snowflake and Cognizant are amongst the big winners at the Qlik Global and Regional Partner Awards.

The annual awards honour achievement and innovation for joint customer success across several different categories.

Microsoft was named the global technology partner of the year, while Snowflake took out the global technology partner award for innovation. The global corporate social responsibility Partner of the Year award went to Deloitte, which also took out the global MSP Partner of the Year award.

The global solution provider partner innovation award went to Mehrwerk, while Cognizant won the global system integrator partner innovation award.

"We are proud to acknowledge the achievements made in 2019 by Qlik partners," says Chris Moore, senior vice president of global partners and alliances, Qlik.

"Last year our partner programme and ecosystem helped Qlik capitalise on the growing enterprise need for modern data and analytics solutions to drive more value from data," he says.

"Our global partner network continued to expand the adoption of Qlik through the cloud, while also growing interest in our data integration offerings to help customers successfully execute end-to-end data strategies."

Regionally: 

Asia Pacific Partner Award recipients include:

  • Master Reseller of the Year: K.K. Ashisuto
  • New Partner of the Year: Insight Technology
  • Solution Provider of the Year: Acumen
  • System Integrator Partner of the Year: NCS Singapore
  • Authorized Reseller of the Year: Avensys

North America Partner Award recipients include:

  • New Partner of the Year: Gain Insights
  • Solution Provider of the Year: DI Squared
  • System Integrator Partner of the Year: SDG Group
  • OEM Partner of the Year: Forcepoint

EMEA Partner Award recipients include:

  • Fastest Growing Partner of the Year: eCraft
  • Solution Provider of the Year: Inform GmbH
  • OEM Partner of the Year: Synertrade
  • Authorized Reseller of the Year: Effeqt 

Latin America Partner Award recipients include:

  • Master Reseller of the Year: IT Deals Argentina
  • New Partner of the Year: R.A. IT Solutions
  • Solution Provider of the Year: Elevanto
  • Authorized Reseller of the Year: Mach Consulting SRL

Partners received their awards at the Qlik Virtual Partner Awards Ceremony.

Earlier this year, Qlik was named as part of Gartner's Leaders Quadrant of Magic Quadrant for analytics and business intelligence platforms. It was the tenth consecutive year the company has been positioned in the leaders quadrant, and marks its inclusion in this particular Gartner Magic Quadrant since 2006.

The company is also helping organisations adopt a Data Literacy as a Service approach to creating a data-driven culture through the recent launch of the industry's first Data Literacy Consulting Service and its Signature Services.