Channel Awards 2019 winners

Below we list the winners and judges' commended awards from the night and congratulate all those nominated for an award, which is no mean feat.
Vendor winners and commended awards:
Software-defined Vendor of the year
Winner: Pulse Secure
Specialist Vendor
Winner: Virtual1
Judges' commended 1: Automation Anywhere
Judges' commended 2: TP-Link UK
Datacentre Vendor of the Year
Winner: Cohesity
Judges commended: Dell
Cloud Services Vendor of the Year
Winner: Microsoft
PSA/RMM Vendor of the Year
Winner: HP Inc
Security Vendor of the Year
Winner: Mimecast
Judges' commended: Sophos
Emerging Vendor of the Year
Winner: Automation Anywhere
Channel Service Provider of the Year
Winner: Aditinet
Judges' commended: Digital Wholesale Solutions
Channel Chief of the Year
Winner: Rob Tomlin, Dell
Vendor of the Year
Winner: HP Inc
Innovative Project of the Year (distribution)
Winner: Tech Data
Cloud Distributor of the Year
Winner: Tech Data
Judges' commended: Inty
Storage Distributor of the Year
Winner: CMS
Judges' commended: Titan
Networking/Comms Distributor of the Year
Winner: Westcoast
Judges' commended: Exertis
Security Distributor of the Year
Winner: Infinigate
Judges' commended: Distology
Technology Incubator Award (distribution)
Winner: E92plus
Distributor of the Year (sub £250m turnover)
Winner: Distology
Judges' commended: QBS
Distributor of the Year (£251m+ turnover)
Winner: Exertis
Judges' commended: Westcoast
SMB Reseller of the Year
Winner: Mirus IT
Judges' commended: Riverlite
Corporate Reseller of the Year
Winner: Total Computers
Cloud Services Provider of the Year
Winner: Cobweb
MSP of the Year
Winner: Air IT
Judges' commended 1: Oryx Align
Judges' commended 2: SCC
Security Reseller of the Year
Winner: MTI Technology UK
Rising Star Award (Reseller):
Winner: Saepio
Public Sector Reseller of the Year
Winner: Softcat
Reseller of the Year (Sub £50m)
Winner: MTI Technology UK
Judges' commended: Nexus Fusion
Reseller of the Year (£50m plus)
Winner: SCC
Judges' commended: CAE Technology
source channelweb
Industry: Cyber Security / Data Center / Data Centre / Telecommunications / Unified Communications

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