Cisco announced that sixteen partners from the Middle East region were recognized for their outstanding performance in 2016, receiving Cisco Partner Summit awards across several categories in the region. Cisco announced the winners during its annual partner conference which took place in San Francisco, California. Two of the partners were honored with the Cisco Partner Summit Geographical Regional awards for the EMEAR region.
The list of Middle East theatre winners at the Cisco Partner Summit San Francisco 2016 includes:
- Middle East Partner of the Year – Salam Technology
- Architectural Excellence: Enterprise Networks – Emircom
- Architectural Excellence: Collaboration – BAUD TELECOM COMPANY
- Architectural Excellence: Data Center – Diyar United Trading and Contracting Company
- Architectural Excellence: SP Architectures – Saudi Telecom Company – Advanced Solutions (STCAS)
- Architectural Excellence: Security – GBM
- Cloud Builder Partner of the Year – NETAS TELEKOMUNIKASYON AS
- Cloud & Managed Services Partner of the Year – Saudi Telecom Company- Advanced Solutions (STCAS)
- Commercial Partner of the Year – GBM
- Enterprise Partner of the Year – GBM
- Solution Innovation Partner of the Year – CDW
- Distributor of the Year – Ingram Micro – ME
- Learning Partner of the Year – Al Khaleej Training and Education
- Cisco Capital Partner of the Year – Saudi Business Machines LTD
- Services Partner of the Year – MIDEAST DATA SYSTEMS (MDS)
- Marketing Innovation Partner of the Year – Smartworld
The winners of the Cisco Partner Summit Geographical Regional awards for the EMEAR region includes:
- Architecture Excellence Service Provider Architectures Partner of the Year – STCAS
- Mid-Market Partner of the Year – GBM
