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MSP PLATFORMS AND TOOLS Winner: GlassHive TECH INNOVATORS

NETWORKING: ENTERPRISE Winner: Fortinet FortiGate 1000F

GlassHive is a cloud-based WorkOS for MSPs that the company says makes sales and marketing simple and fun. Its intuitive design and unique channel ecosystem framework leverage big data,

FortiGate 1000F delivers con- verged networking and security, highly scalable protection, and reduced power, cooling and space requirements for today’s enterprise data centers. Like

all FortiGate NGFWs, the FortiGate 100F is powered by the FortiOS operating system, which provides unified security and management frameworks across all form factors and edges, sup- porting hybrid environments in a consistent and coordinated way. It includes a suite of FortiGuard AI-powered Security Services, powered by FortiGuard Labs, for advanced, real-time protection against known and unknown threats. FortiGate NGFWs are also available for campus and branch locations and leverage purpose-built ASIC technology.

artificial intelligence, rich-media communications and automa- tion to empower MSPs and address the sales and marketing needs of the channel. GlassHive offers CRM, marketing automa- tion, content creation, email marketing, SMS marketing, social media marketing, quoting/contract/proposal building with digital signing, drag-and-drop workflow automation and rich media communication capabilities.

Finalists: ConnectWise RMM AI Integration CrushBank AI Engine Mission Cloud Mission Control TeamViewer Remote Yagna Channel Ecosystem Platform

Finalists: F5 Distributed Cloud Network Connect Prosimo Cloud-Native Networking Suite

MULTIFUNCTION PRINTERS Winner: HP Color LaserJet Enterprise 5000/6000, X500/X600

NETWORKING: SMB Winner: TP-Link USA ER8411—Omada Multi-Gigabit VPN Router With 10G SFP+ Ports

The HP Color LaserJet Enterprise 5000/6000 and X500/X600 are built

The ER8411 is an affordable, enterprise-grade VPN router pro- viding a 10G uplink/downlink experience, multi-WAN load bal-

for the reimagined office and deliver the productivity and efficiency of an A3 copier at the cost of an A4 printer. With this lineup customers can customize without sacrificing power, productivity or security. HP Color LaserJet series printers are powered by HP’s next-generation sustainable toner, which deliv- ers up to 27 percent reduced energy use and up to 78 percent less plastic in the packaging. HP’s high-performance printers aim to help growing businesses maximize productivity and minimize disruptions for today’s hybrid workstyles.

ance and link failover, LTE failover, dual-power redundancy and secure VPN connectivity. It’s compatible with the intuitive Omada SDN platform and network monitoring dashboard that shows net- work usage, traffic distribution, network condition logs, abnormal event warnings, and network topology at a glance. The ER8411 is targeted at networks that require 10G throughput and enterprise-level redundancy, such as in hospitality, education and business environ- ments.TP-Link USA says it’s also ideal for use in midsize networks, optimized for 1,000-plus endpoints, and can service multiple smaller networks with its 10 interchangeable WAN/LAN ports.

Finalists: Brother Workhorse MFC-L9670CDN Color Laser All-In-One Printer Epson WorkForce Enterprise AM Series

Finalist: Check Point Infinity Spark

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