Awards

Leaders in technology

At Datacom, we take pride in our work. In the past few years, we have won a number of industry awards

Discover some of our industry awards

We have won a number of industry awards, including:

Datacom named Red Hat Cloud Partner of the Year Our work to help customers to deliver applications faster than ever was applauded by the world's leading provider of enterprise open source solutions.

Partnership leaders Ross Delaney of Datacom and Garry Gray of Red Hat

Datacom wins Payroll Provider of the Year Datacom was awarded Payroll Provider of the Year at the New Zealand Payroll Practitioners Association's (NZPPA) 12th Annual Payroll Conference.

James Hemi David awarded top Deloitte Top 200 award James was awarded the Eagle Technology Young Executive of the Year for his “huge vision, passion and outstanding leadership potential.”

APJ Partner of the Year
Riverbed Partner of the Year Awards
AI Innovator of the Year
Riverbed AI Innovators Awards
Auscontact Excellence Awards - National Winner
Jane King - Excellence Award for Innovation

Riverbed Systems Integrator of the Year
Partner of the Year Awards
Adobe Digital Experience Emerging Partner of the Year
Adobe Digital Experience Partner Award
Datacom the Chrome Education Development Partner of the Year
Business Partner Awards
Frost and Sullivan's 'Competitive Strategy Leadership'
Competitive Strategy Leadership Award
Software Partner of the year
Rubrik Partner of the Year Awards
Arista Networks APAC Growth Velocity Award
Arista Networks
Rubrik APAC Partner of the Year
Global Partner Awards
Dell Partner of the Year - Excellence in Marketing
Dell Technologies World conference
Most Sustainable Partner of the Year
Schneider Electric
SATA Large employer of the year
SATA awards
Best collaboration - Datacom & Alinta Energy
Auscontact - National winner
Employee experience initiative of the year - Datacom Academy
SA Training awards
Coach or quality professional - Phillip Baine
Auscontact excellence award - Individuals
Operational support professional - Kat Francis
Auscontact excellence award - Individuals

APJ Cloud Innovation and SaaS Transformation Award 2023
VMware 2023 Partner Achievement Awards
Axis Communications New Zealand Top Transportation Partner
Partner of the year 2021-22
Axis Communications New Zealand Fastest Growing Partner
Partner of the year 2021-22
IBM Champion 2023 – Ankit Biswas
IBM Champions Class of 2023
Global Alliances Partner of the Year 2023
Dell Technologies World
Frost & Sullivan - Best practises award
Australian customer experience outsourcing service competitive strategy leadership award

Adobe Gold Solution partner
Adobe Solution Partner Programme
Australasian Adobe Education Leader for 2022 – Juliette Bentley
Adobe Education
Aruba Gold Partner of the Year
HPE and Aruba Partner Awards 2022
AWS Public Sector Partner of the Year Finalist
AWS Partner Summit Awards 2022
CIO50 Innovative IT Leader Karl Wright
CIO50 Innovative IT Leaders in New Zealand
Cloud Service Provider Top Performer
Dell Technologies A/NZ Partner Summit 2022
Marketing Innovation Award
Dell Technologies Spark 2022 Virtual Partner Marketing Summit
APAC Partner of the Year
Flexera Partner awards 2022
Australian Secure SD-WAN Partner of the Year
Fortinet Partner of the Year Awards
Australian Growth Partner of the Year
Fortinet Partner Awards 2022
For her work in the LGBTQ+ community – Nerida Kennedy
Borrin Foundation Travel and Learning Award
Top 100 Graduate Employer for 2022
The Australian Financial Review
Partnership Excellence Award – JPAC region
Google Partner Awards 2022
HP Amplify Partner of the Year – Winner
2022 HP Partner Awards
IDG ANZ Commercial Services Reseller of the Year
Lenovo's Business Partner Gala Awards 2022
IDG New Zealand Public Sector Reseller of the Year
Lenovo's Business Partner Gala Awards 2022
Top New Zealand Company – 7th place
LinkedIn News' Top New Zealand Companies 2022
Most Sustainable Partner of the Year
APC Channel Awards 2022
Partner Innovation (Enterprise) Award
Reseller News Innovation Awards 2021 – Awarded in May 2022
Tech Innovation, Cloud Award – Winner
Reseller News NZ Innovation Awards 2022
Innovation Award – Winner – Tracey Cotter-Martin
Reseller News NZ Women in ICT Awards 2022
SAP NoCode Challenge Winner – Datacom and Mitre 10
SAP NoCode Challenge 2022
ZScaler ANZ Innovation Award
ANZ Partner of the year 2022

Best omnichannel solution (gold medal)
Adobe Go for Gold awards
New Zealand partner of the year
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Awards
Best data-led migration (consulting partner)
AWS Global Public Sector Partner Awards
Public sector partner of the year
AWS Partner Network (APN) Public Sector Partner Awards
A/NZ partner of the year
Boomi Partner Summit
Black diamond status
Extreme Network's partner programme
Technical partner of the year
Extreme Networks A/NZ Gala Awards
Secure SD-WAN Partner of the Year 2021 Australia
Fortinet Australia Partner Awards
Australia and New Zealand partner of the year
Genesys Partner Conference
Services volume partner of the year
HP Australia Partner Awards
Platinum partner of the year
HPE Partner Awards
Reseller of the year: platinum partner
Lenovo ISG 2021 Partner Awards
Sales marquee — Victoria Gertner
Lenovo ISG 2021 Partner Awards
Technical excellence — Neeraj Chandan
Lenovo ISG 2021 Partner Awards
Data & AI — highly commended
Microsoft New Zealand Partner Award 2021
Outsourced provider of the year
NZ Payroll Practitioner Association (NZPPA) awards
Payroll provider of the year
NZ Payroll Practitioner Association (NZPPA) awards
Partner Innovation - Enterprise
Reseller News Innovation Awards 2021
Marketing excellence A/NZ
Veeam Partner Awards (Australia and New Zealand)

Elite partner of the year
APC Pacific Channel Virtual Awards
Digital products (ASB design practice)
Best Awards
Architectural excellence: data centre partner of the year
Cisco Australia and New Zealand Partner Award
Fast50 Icon
CRN Fast50
Marketing champion — marketing and cloud
Dell Technologies Asia Pacific and Japan Partner Marketing Summit
Solution provider of the year
Dell Technologies A/NZ Partner Awards
Top 100 graduate employers
GradNewZealand
Top systems integrator — Datacom Systems (AU)
IBM Business Partner Awards (Australia and New Zealand)
Top systems integrator — Datacom Systems Limited
IBM Business Partner Awards (Australia and New Zealand)
Education partner of the year (Australia)
Lenovo Australia and New Zealand Partner Awards
Innovation partner of the year (New Zealand)
Lenovo Australia and New Zealand Partner Awards
Azure migrate (Financial Markets Authority)
Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards
Cloud for good (Ngā Maunga Whakahii o Kaipara)
Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards
Legendary partner of the year
Mimecast Annual Partner Awards
Payroll provider of the year
New Zealand Payroll Practitioner Association (NZPPA)
Partner of the year
Palo Alto Networks
Partner SE of the year — David Hull
Palo Alto Networks
Australia and New Zealand cloud partner of the year
Red Hat
Management award — Donna Davis
Reseller News 30 Under 30 Tech Awards
Marketing award — Xanthe Smit
Reseller News 30 Under 30 Tech Awards
Technical award — Owen Bannister
Reseller News 30 Under 30 Tech Awards
2020 hall of fame inductee — Mark Hardie
Reseller News Innovation Awards
Emerging technologies — Internet of Things (IoT)
Reseller News Innovation Awards
Partner values — enterprise
Reseller News Innovation Awards
Innovation award — Jennifer Shadbolt
Reseller News Women in ICT Awards
#1 — TIN200 list
TIN Report

Data centre operations team of the year
DCD Asia Pacific Awards
Global alliances technical excellence partner of the year
Dell Technologies 2019 Global Partner Summit
Young executive of the year — James Hemi David
Deloitte Top 200
Rising partner of the year
Dynatrace A/NZ Software Intelligence Awards
Reseller of the year — platinum partner
Lenovo Australia's Business Partner Gala Awards
Business applications
Microsoft New Zealand Awards
Legendary partner of the year
Mimecast Partner Awards
Chair's award for outstanding performance
New Zealand Blood Service
Payroll provider of the year
New Zealand Payroll Practitioner Association (NZPPA)
A/NZ partner of the year
Red Hat APAC Innovation Awards
Emerging technologies — cloud
Reseller News Innovation Awards
Partner value — enterprise
Reseller News Innovation Awards
Program of the year
Skillsoft and SumTotal Innovation Awards
Technology and developed excellence
Skillsoft and SumTotal Innovation Awards
Industry collaboration
South Australian Training Awards
#1 — TIN200 list
TIN Report
#1 — EY companies to watch
TIN Report

Emerging Adobe experience cloud partner of the year
Adobe Symposium Sponsors and Partner Awards
On board
Auckland Transport Travelwise Choices Awards
New Zealand partner innovation
Cisco Australia and New Zealand Partner Awards
Aruba Technical MVP — Melvin Fleiser
Hewlett Packard Enterprise New Zealand Awards
Regional partner of the year
Hewlett Packard Enterprise New Zealand Awards
Strategic partner of the year
Hewlett Packard Enterprise New Zealand Awards
Empowering employees
Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards
Emerging technologies — cloud
Reseller News Innovation Awards
Partner value — enterprise
Reseller News Innovation Awards
#1 — TIN200 list
TIN Report
#1 — EY companies to watch
TIN Report

Best partner performance initiative
Australian ICT Awards
Innovation award — Stacey Tomasoni
ARN Women in ICT Awards (WIICTA)
New Zealand country partner of the year
Supreme
Auckland Transport Travelwise Choices Awards
Consulting partner
AWS Solution Provider Program
New Zealand partner innovation
Cisco Australia and New Zealand Partner Awards
Cloud services provider partner of the year
Dell Australian and New Zealand Partner Program
Australia contact center services growth excellence leadership
Frost & Sullivan Australia Excellence Awards
Best performing partner of the year — A/NZ
Genesys APAC Partner Conference
Aruba Growth Partner of the Year
Hewlett Packard Enterprise New Zealand Awards
Platinum Partner of the Year
Hewlett Packard Enterprise New Zealand Awards
Annual Intelligent Assistant Awards
A/NZ partner of the year
Lenovo Business Partner Gala Awards
Enterprise mobility partner of the year
Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards
Internet of Things (IoT) partner of the year
Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards
Partner seller of the year
Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards
Technical partner of the year
Large market partner of the year
NZ ICT Industry Awards
Most innovative infrastructure solution partner
Red Hat Tech Exchange
Ethics in business
Ryde Rotary Club e-Club
SAP Australia/New Zealand
Best performing business processing outsourcing (BPO) service
#1 — TIN200 list
TIN Report
#1 — EY companies to watch
TIN Report

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We have won a number of industry awards, including:

APJ Partner of the Year

AI Innovator of the Year

Auscontact Excellence Awards - National Winner

Riverbed Systems Integrator of the Year

Adobe Digital Experience Emerging Partner of the Year

Datacom the Chrome Education Development Partner of the Year

Frost and Sullivan's 'Competitive Strategy Leadership'

Software Partner of the year

Arista Networks APAC Growth Velocity Award

Rubrik APAC Partner of the Year

Dell Partner of the Year - Excellence in Marketing

Most Sustainable Partner of the Year

SATA Large employer of the year

Best collaboration - Datacom & Alinta Energy

Employee experience initiative of the year - Datacom Academy

Coach or quality professional - Phillip Baine

Operational support professional - Kat Francis

APJ Cloud Innovation and SaaS Transformation Award 2023

Axis Communications New Zealand Top Transportation Partner

Axis Communications New Zealand Fastest Growing Partner

IBM Champion 2023 – Ankit Biswas

Global Alliances Partner of the Year 2023

Frost & Sullivan - Best practises award

Adobe Gold Solution partner

Australasian Adobe Education Leader for 2022 – Juliette Bentley

Aruba Gold Partner of the Year

AWS Public Sector Partner of the Year Finalist

CIO50 Innovative IT Leader Karl Wright

Cloud Service Provider Top Performer

Marketing Innovation Award

APAC Partner of the Year

Australian Secure SD-WAN Partner of the Year

Australian Growth Partner of the Year

For her work in the LGBTQ+ community – Nerida Kennedy

Top 100 Graduate Employer for 2022

Partnership Excellence Award – JPAC region

HP Amplify Partner of the Year – Winner

IDG ANZ Commercial Services Reseller of the Year

IDG New Zealand Public Sector Reseller of the Year

Top New Zealand Company – 7th place

Most Sustainable Partner of the Year

Partner Innovation (Enterprise) Award

Tech Innovation, Cloud Award – Winner

Innovation Award – Winner – Tracey Cotter-Martin

SAP NoCode Challenge Winner – Datacom and Mitre 10

ZScaler ANZ Innovation Award

Best omnichannel solution (gold medal)

New Zealand partner of the year

Best data-led migration (consulting partner)

Public sector partner of the year

A/NZ partner of the year

Black diamond status

Technical partner of the year

Secure SD-WAN Partner of the Year 2021 Australia

Australia and New Zealand partner of the year

Services volume partner of the year

Platinum partner of the year

Reseller of the year: platinum partner

Sales marquee — Victoria Gertner

Technical excellence — Neeraj Chandan

Data & AI — highly commended

Outsourced provider of the year

Payroll provider of the year

Partner Innovation - Enterprise

Marketing excellence A/NZ

Elite partner of the year