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The Nutanix team is proud to have received a deluge of industry accolades and awards recognizing the Nutanix Virtual Computing platform as a game-changing platform. More information on the awards can be found below.

2021 Awards

Fortune Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™ 2021

Nutanix was ranked 35th on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™ 2021 list. Data for this award was collected from Great Places to Work™.

Canalys names Nutanix a Champion in the 2021 EMEA Channel Leadership Matrix

Nutanix attained Champion status in the 2021 Canalys EMEA Channel Leadership Matrix. Nutanix’s position in the matrix is based on partner feedback to the Canalys Vendor Benchmark, combined with a detailed assessment and evaluation of its recent channel activities and future prospects.

ASP Online awarded Nutanix among the Top 4 Support Websites

For the fourth time, ASP Online awarded Nutanix among the Top 4 Support Websites. We have seen continuous improvement in scores across all categories.

2020 Awards

Gartner names Nutanix as a leader in the 2020 Magic Quadrant

Nutanix was named a a leader by Gartner, Inc. in the December 2020 Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software for the fourth year in a row, and was positioned highest in execution of all vendors.

Nutanix Clusters on AWS Receives 2020 CRN Tech Innovator Award

Nutanix Clusters on AWS received the 2020 Tech Innovator Award for Cloud Migration by CRN. Nutanix’s Remote IT infrastructure Operations was also recognized as a finalist in the Data Center Infrastructure category, and Nutanix’s partner program was ranked among the 5-Star Vendors in the 2020 Partner Program Guide

Nutanix Receives Awards from Trust Radius

Nutanix was awarded the 2020 Top Rated Award in the Server Virtualization and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure category by Trust Radius and was listed as a Top Rated HCI system.

Nutanix Awarded Global Technology Partner of the Year by Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks awarded Nutanix as a Global Technology Partner of the Year award.

Nutanix Receives Multiple Awards from CRMI

Nutanix was awarded Customer Relationship Management Institute (CRMI)'s NorthFace ScoreBoard Award for Customer Satisfaction and the NorthFace Summit Class Award for having sustained recognition on the list five years in a row. Nutanix received also CRMI’s CEM Pro certification for all the company’s global support centers.

ASP Online awarded Nutanix among Top 5 Support Websites

For the third time, ASP Online awarded Nutanix among the Top 5 Support Websites.

Nutanix receives Bammie Award from Influitive

Influitive awarded Nutanix the Bammie Award in the “Best Advocacy impact on Product Development” category.

Fortune ranks Nutanix among 100 Best Companies to Work for and 30 Best Large Workplaces in Technology

Nutanix was ranked 84th among Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2020 and Fortune’s 30 Best Large Workplaces in Technology.

Nutanix recognized as Great Place to Work Certified organization

Nutanix was recognized as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ organization in the US, India, and Singapore. Insight for this award is gathered from employees throughout the company, where 90% stated it as a great place to work.

Washington Post named Nutanix a Top Workplace in 2020

The Washington Post named Nutanix one of the Top Workplaces in 2020 in the D.C. area. Nutanix was one of 200 companies recognized, and insight was gathered from employee satisfaction within the company.

2019 Awards

Nutanix Recognized as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ organization.

Insight for this award was gathered from employees throughout the company, with 87% of those surveyed reporting they believe Nutanix is a great place to work.

Through a research-backed survey, Great Places to Work gathers insights straight from people of all roles at an organization, rather than a select few at the top. The certification confirms at least seven out of ten employees have a consistently positive experience at work — although we ranked above this average, with 87% of employees naming Nutanix a great place to work.

Comparably named Nutanix one of the “18 Great Companies for Millennials in the San Francisco Area.”

Millennials rated these 18 businesses on what they find most valuable in the workplace: flexibility, benefits that match their values, a social impact, and the feeling of being a valued contributor rather than a number at work.

Nutanix received a Timmy Award. 

This recognized the company for having a “Best Tech Work Culture.”

CRN named Nutanix one of the “Best-Selling Hyperconverged Infrastructure Vendors of Q2 2019”

Nutanix easily took home first place with a massive dollar share of 54.5 percent. 

Nutanix named the Top Vendor in the Hyperconverged Infrastructure by the GEC Media Group in its 6th annual GEC Awards

Over the years, the GEC Awards 2019 has emerged as one of the most pivotal recognition in the industry that felicitates the achievements of the IT solution and service providers in the Middle East and Africa region. This year the GEC Awards committee received over 246 in 72 categories, out of which 64 companies emerged as winners, Nutanix being one. 

Nutanix achieved Champion status in the 2019 Canalys EMEA Channel Leadership Matrix and is the highest-ranked hyperconverged infrastructure company in channel management throughout EMEA.

The Leadership Matrix is based on 12 months of channel feedback in the Vendor Benchmark along with a Canalys expert analyst assessment of vendor performance, strategy, investments, execution and planned initiatives. To achieve Champion status, Nutanix had to be ranked among the highest partner scores with the strongest year-over-year growth in those areas.

Nutanix was recently named a leader in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure for the third time in a row, and was positioned highest for ability to execute.

2018 Awards

Nutanix Named a Leader in the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure for the second time in a row

Nutanix has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. as a Leader in the November 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure. Nutanix believes its placement as a Leader for the second time in a row is strong validation of its continued dominance in the market it pioneered and its vision to deliver a true hybrid cloud experience so IT teams can seamlessly deliver applications across platforms.

Nutanix Named a Leader in “The Forrester Wave™: Hyperconverged Infrastructure, Q3 2018” report

Forrester evaluated 11 vendors on strategy, market presence, and current offering.

CRN honored Nutanix Era as the winner of the publication’s Hyperconverged Infrastructure category for its 2018 Product of the Year Awards

The award recognizes products and services, which demonstrate best-in-breed technological innovation, financial opportunity for partners, and customer demand.

Nutanix Beam Winner in Cloud Platforms category in the 2018 Tech Innovator Awards

Nutanix Era and Nutanix Flow were also finalists in the Data Management and Security/Web Applications categories, respectively. These awards honor stand out hardware, software, and services that are moving the IT industry forward.

Nutanix Awarded a GEC MEA Best Business Transformation Solution award for the healthcare category

Forbes recognized Nutanix in the Just 100 list

Honors America’s best corporate citizens among the Russell 1000 based on positive employee treatment, customer treatment and job creation. Nutanix also landed the #1 spot on the job creation list within Just 100 members.

Deloitte honored Nutanix on its 2018 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list

Deloitte recognizes the 500 fastest growing tech and life sciences companies in North America. These companies—large, small, public, and private—define the cutting edge, transform how business is done, combine technological innovation, entrepreneurship, and rapid growth, and disrupt the technology industry.

Nutanix ranked second in ‘India’s Great Mid-Size Workplaces 2018’ list

2017 Awards

ZDNet China awarding Nutanix Calm an Annual HCI Solution award

CBI News recognizing Nutanix with an “Annual Product Award.”

2016 Awards

Nutanix Named Technology Innovator of the Year at V3 Technology Awards

The awards shortlist is selected by the V3 editorial team and focuses on both vendors and individuals who have innovated and achieved over the last year. Winners are chosen by the V3 readers. So winning an award signifies an endorsement from both the publication's editorial team in making the shortlist.

2015 Awards

Nutanix Claims Modern Infrastructure 2015 Award Win

Nutanix won Best Converged Infrastructure in the Modern Infrastructure Impact Awards for 2015. Recognizing the top solutions and technologies making the biggest impact on enterprise datacenters, the award was decided by a combination of Modern Infrastructure readers and the Impact Awards panel of judges. The Nutanix NX-3460 was chosen specifically for its modular building-block design, the ease of scalability and management and its robust feature set versus the competition.

Nutanix wins Omega NorthFace Award for exceptional Customer Satisfaction and Loyalty for Second Year in a Row

Nutanix wins the NorthFace ScoreBoard Award from The Omega Management Group in recognition of our outstanding customer service and support throughout 2014. The NorthFace ScoreBoard Award recognizes organizations that not only offer exemplary customer service, but also centers their raison d’etre around a deep commitment to exceeding customer expectations.

Nutanix Channel Partner Program: 5 Stars!

Each year, CRN conducts an in-depth assessment of the channel programs of leading technology vendors, called the CRN Partner Program Guide and 5-Star Partner Program rating. To be a 5-Star winner, you have to be part of an elite subset of companies that offer solution providers the best partnering elements in their channel programs. In 2015, Nutanix was recognized as one of these elite companies.

Nutanix Wins Best of Show at Citrix Synergy!

Nutanix won big at Citrix Synergy 2015, taking home both the Best of Show and Cloud Computing awards for Nutanix OS 4.1.1 with Cloud Connect. Nutanix was selected for these awards, which recognized the most outstanding products on display at the show, based on its ability to simplify the use of SAN storage and allow administrators to easily migrate workloads to and from Amazon’s Simple Storage Service.

Nutanix Claims CNBC Disruptor 50 Placement

In its third annual ranking of forward-thinking private companies whose innovations are revolutionizing the business landscape, CNBC has recognized Nutanix as part of its Disruptor 50 list. The ranking calls out companies that have identified unexplored niches in the marketplace that have the potential to become billion-dollar businesses and highlights those CNBC believes are doing the best job of potentially unseating corporate giants.

EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2015

Nutanix CEO Dheeraj Pandey was selected as a EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2015 Northern California Region Award recipient. Dheeraj’s dedication and creativity in building Nutanix into a leader in the hyper converged market were highlighted as reasons why he was selected from amid a field of outstanding competitors.

2014 Awards

InfoWorld’s 2014 Technology of the Year Award

Every January, InfoWorld’s reviewers pick the best products they encountered in the past year — the best hardware, software, development tools, and cloud services we had the pleasure to meet. Among this year’s collection of favorites — 35 products in all — you’ll find everything from the hottest Web technologies to cloud-inspired data center hardware to the cloud-based services taking the world by storm.

Nutanix Named a Tech Trailblazer

Tech Trailblazers is a new concept in awards, designed explicitly for smaller businesses and startups that are five years old or less and at C-series funding or below. The awards have low barriers to entry and prizes that not only recognize startup innovation, but also proactively help startups grow their businesses with access to exclusive coaching, mentoring and development and prizes…

Nutanix Scoops Excellence in Customer Service Award!

Customer service may not be the sexiest topic in the IT world, but it’s arguably one of the most important. It matters not only to our customers, but even more so to us because it is one of the most important components of Nutanix’s positive brand image. Nutanix is built on a relentless focus on customer satisfaction; we’re architecting our company around a foundation of customer service, and it’s deeply ingrained in our DNA. If our customers are in any kind of serious trouble – even if it doesn’t directly involve our products – we move heaven and earth to help them. Cost doesn’t matter, speed does.

Winners Abound at Information Management Awards

This year, there was acknowledgement from the judges of new entrants into the space with a number of new categories, the “Most Promising”. These five categories were the Most Promising Security Solution, Most Promising Storage Management Solution, Most Promising Storage Innovation, Most Promising Data Protection Solution and the Most Promising Data Management Protection. The winners for these categories were FireEye, Nutanix, Fusion-IO, Imperva and Veeam respectively.

2013 Awards

VMworld vFlipcup 2013 Champions

Nutanix was named the vFlipcup Champion for 2013 at VMworld, VMware’s annual conference for IT professionals focusing on virtual server environments and the largest virtualization-specific event in the world. The vFlipcup event is widely acknowledged as the most significant VMworld accomplishment achievable; it is the premier corporate Flipcup competition held at any virtualization event worldwide. This is the first consecutive year Nutanix has been recognized as vFlipcup champion, making the company one of the most celebrated at VMworld and throughout the virtualization community. Ever.

Red Herring – Top 100 Company in North America

Nutanix was selected as a winner of Red Herring’s Top 100 North America award, a prestigious list honoring the year’s most promising private technology ventures from the North American business region.

LinkedIn Top 10 InDemand Tech Startup

Nutanix was recognized by LinkedIn as one of the 10 Most InDemand Startups for Bay Area Engineers. To determine the list, LinkedIn compiled data on Bay Area companies with fewer than 500 employees that attracted the most attention from LinkedIn users with engineering backgrounds. According to LinkedIn, there are more than 287,000 Bay Area professionals on LinkedIn in engineering and related roles. Past winners include leading brands such as Box, Cloudera, Square and Pinterest.

China Computerworld Award

Nutanix, the leading provider of hyper-efficient, massively scalable and elegantly simple datacenter infrastructure solutions, today announced that it has won the Data Center Infrastructure Solution Award at the China ComputerWorld Award ceremony in Beijing. The award was presented to a representative of Nutanix China team, at an event held at the Kuntai Royal Hotel in Beijing.

Best of VMworld 2013 – Gold Award, Private Cloud

The highly-coveted Best of VMworld Awards are determined through a rigorous selection process involving industry luminaries and editors from SearchServerVirtualization who selected winners based on a number of criteria including technology innovation, performance, ease of use and manageability and market value. The judges were impressed with Nutanix’s “private cloud in a box” technology, based on either VMware vCloud Director or OpenStack. Nutanix stood out among the more than 200 nominees and 160 evaluated products on display at the 2013 VMworld conference. The awards are an annual feature of the conference and constitute prestigious recognition from the virtualization community.

Gartner “Cool Vendor”

Nutanix was recognized as a “Cool Vendor” in the report “Cool Vendors in the Server Market, 2013” by Gartner, Inc. This coveted designation validates just how cool we are, despite what the other kids in high school said.

2012 Awards

Best of Show Interop – Grand Prix Award 2012

Nutanix, the first company to offer a SAN-Free datacenter platform for VMware virtualized workloads, was honored to receive — in partnership with Nissho Electronics — the prestigious Grand Prix Award for Best of Show at Interop Japan. Nissho Electronics, a Platinum Nutanix Reseller, was first to market with Nutanix Complete Cluster in Asia Pacific markets.

Best of VMworld 2012 – Virtualization Review, Best New Product of 2012

Nutanix won the “Best New Product of 2012″ category of the First Annual Virtualization Review VMworld Best of Breed Awards announced at VMworld. The award was granted by an independent panel of 4 judges. “Nutanix is impressing users with its SAN-free approach to enhanced virtualization performance.”

Best of VMworld 2012 – Finalist Award, Hardware for Virtualization

The awards cover the following nine categories of the virtualization market: business continuity & data protection; security/compliance and virtualization; virtualization management; hardware for virtualization; desktop virtualization; private cloud computing technologies; public/hybrid cloud computing technologies; New Technology; and Best of Show. Nutanix received the finalist award based on the industry-changing approach to hardware for virtualization.

2011 Awards

Best of VMworld 2011 – Gold Award, Desktop Virtualization

TechTarget’s SearchServerVirtualization.com site editors appointed a team of independent industry experts to select winning products from more than 250 entrants. The team named Nutanix as the 2011 winner based on innovation, value, performance, reliability and ease of use. “This is exactly what the VDI industry has been waiting for”, the judges said.