2021 Featured Industry Awards
Forbes Best Employers for Women
No. 174 - Overall; No. 6 - IT Software and Services
ComputerWorld/Insider Pro Best Places to Work in IT
(No. 21 – Overall; No. 9 – Training & Skills Development)
VMware Earns 100% Score on the Human Rights Campaign’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index
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2022
- VMware’s Sandy Hogan and Bill Swales Named to CRN Channel Chiefs List
- Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies
- VMware Wins Gold at 2022 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards
- CRN: The 10 Hottest XDR Companies to Watch in 2022
- Clean 200
- S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook
- Sandy Hogan named on Channel Futures' Channel Influencers list 2022
- CRN: The 20 Coolest Endpoint and Managed Security Companies of 2022
- CRN: 2022 Security 100
- VMware Earns 100% Score on the Human Rights Campaign’s 2022 Corporate Equality Index, Named One of Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality
- VMware Named One of America's Most JUST Companies for 5th Consecutive Year, Awarded Top Environmental Ranking
- VMware Named Among Glassdoor's Best Places to Work for 5th Consecutive Year
- VMware Named Innovation Leader in Enterprise Health Cloud Infrastructure and Platform Service by Frost & Sullivan
- VMware Partner Connect was named a 5-Star programs among cloud platform and infrastructure vendors for 2022
- VMware Named to Newsweek’s Inaugural List of America’s Most Trusted Companies
- Sandy Hogan named to the GSL100 by The Modern Sale
- VMware Ranked Number 2 on Forbes’ List of Best Employers for Diversity 2022
- 49 VMware leaders named to the 2022 CRN Women of the Channel list
- VMware Wins 2021 Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year – Infrastructure Modernization Award
- VMware Named a Leader in Three Unified Endpoint Management IDC MarketScape Vendor Assessments
- Cyber Defense Magazine Global InfoSec Awards 2022
- VMware Named 2022 HPE Global Technology Partner of the Year
- VMware named a finalist for the 2022 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award in the Migration to Azure category
2021
- CRN: 2021 Security 100
- CRN: The 20 Coolest Endpoint And Managed Security Companies Of 2021
- 2021 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards: Gold Winner Cloud Workload Protection
- Forbes Best Employers for Women (No. 174 – Overall; No. 6 – IT Software & Services)
- VMware joins the Valuable 500 to drive disability inclusion in the workplace
- VMware’s Amy Fliegelman Olli named a General Counsel of the Year (In House) by Corporate Counsel
- VMware’s Amy Fliegelman Olli named a Top 20 General Counsel of 2021 by the Financial Times
- Dow Jones Sustainability Index
- VMware’s Purnima Padmanabhan recognized as Women of Influence by the Silicon Valley Business Journal 2021
- VMware’s Sandy Hogan, Tracie-Ann Palmer, Amber McGough and Tara Fine named to CRN’s Power 100: The Most Powerful Women of the Channel 2021
- VMware is proud to employ 34 women who have been named to the 2021 Women of the Channel list
- Disability:IN Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion
- ComputerWorld/Insider Pro Best Places to Work in IT (No. 21 – Overall; No. 9 – Training & Skills Development)
- VMware named to the University of San Diego list of Top 100 Cybersecurity Companies of 2020
- Cyber Defense Magazine Global InfoSec Awards 2021
- VMware named to CRN's 2021 Security 100 List
- Forrester Wave Leader: Endpoint Security Software As A Service, Q2 2021
- NEVY’s: VMware Carbon Black won Gold in “Tech Exit of the Year”
- SE Labs 2021: Best NDR Award Winner 2021
- VMware recognized for workplace culture on Comparably's "Best Places to Work in the Bay Area" list in 2021
- VMware Earns 100% Score on the Human Rights Campaign’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index
- As You Sow / Corporate Knights Carbon Clean 200 (No. 95)
- CDP Climate A List
- Forbes Global 2000 (No. 383)
- Forbes Best Employers for Diversity (No. 11)
- Forbes America’s Best Large Employers (No. 53)
- Forbes Blockchain 50
- Forbes Just 100 (No. 57)
- Glassdoor Best Places to Work (No. 57)
- Newsweek America’s Most Responsible Companies (No. 64)
- Comparably Best Companies for Perks & Benefits (No. 40 – Large Companies)
2020
- VMware named #62 on Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity in 2020
- VMware named #13 on Blind’s Top 15 Companies with the Happiest Employees
- VMware named #39 on FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies with Remote Jobs in 2020
- VMware Senior Vice President and CTO Greg Lavender named to GreenBiz’s 20 C-Suite Sustainability Champions for 2020
- VMware’s Jenni Flinders and Bill Swales named to CRN’s Top 50 Most Influential Channel Chiefs of 2020 list
- VMware named to Forbes’ Blockchain 50
- VMware named to CRN’s Data Center 50
- Wavefront by VMware Wins iF DESIGN AWARD 2020
- SC Media Awards 2020: Best Threat Intelligence Technology
- VMware awarded Cyber Catalyst Designation
- VMware recognized for the New England Venture Capital Association's 2020 NEVY Award in the Tech Exit of the Year category
- VMware named as a finalist on CRN 2020 Tech Innovator List
- VMware named Best Endpoint Security in 2020 InfoSec Awards by Cyber Defense Magazine
- 2020 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards
- 2020 Cyber Catalyst: VMware Carbon Black Cloud was awarded Cyber Catalyst Designation
- Cyber Defense Magazine Global InfoSec Awards 2020: Best Endpoint Security Product
- VMware awarded for Best Threat Intelligence Technology in 2020 SC Media Awards
- University of San Diego: Top 100 Cybersecurity Companies of 2020
- As You Sow/Corporate Knights Carbon Clean 200 (No. 93)
- Dow Jones Sustainability Index
- Fortune Future 50 (No. 38)
2019
- VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger named one of the Top Enterprise CEOs of the 2010s by ZDNet
- VMware named #15 on Newsweek’s Most Responsible Companies
- VMware named #36 on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work 2019
- VMware earns a Silver Award of Corporate Culture by the China International Public Relations Association
- VMware named #3 in Environment and #10 Overall in Forbes’ The Just 100
- VMware named #120 in Forbes’ World’s Best Employers
- VMware named #42 in the Fortune Future 50
- VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger earns the Leadership Award from the Bay Area CIO Leadership Association ORBIE Awards
- VMware CIO Bask Iyer named a Super Global Finalist by the Bay Area CIO Leadership Association ORBIE Awards
- VMware Director of Sustainability Innovation Nicola Peill-Moelter named a Renewable Energy Dealmaker by the Verge
- VMware Global Channel Chief Jenni Flinders named #14 on CRN’s Top 25 IT Channel Sales Leaders of 2019
- VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger named #4 most influential executive on CRN’s Most Influential Executives of 2019
- VMware awarded a Palo Alto Green Business Leader by the City of Palo Alto
- VMware Vice President of Sustainability Strategy Nicola Acutt named #2 in Global Impact, #17 overall on Conscious Company’s Top 22 Conscious Business Leaders of 2019
- VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger earns #1 placement on Glassdoor Top CEOs of 2019 list
- VMware named #12 on Computerworld's Best Places to Work 2019 list
- VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger named to Power 200’s World’s Most Influential Data Economy Leaders list
- VMware Global Channel Chief Jenni Flinders named to CRN’s Most Influential Channel Chiefs Award
- VMware earns a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index
- VMware named #51 on Forbes’ America’s Best Large Employers 2019 list
- VMware & City of Palo Alto community microgrid project honored as a finalist in Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas awards
- VMware’s Amy Fliegelman Olli and June Yang recognized as Women of Influence by the Silicon Valley Business Journal
- VMware named to Forbes’ Blockchain 50 list
- VMware received 2019 World Class Center Award for the VMware Discovery Center
- VMware named #90 on the Global 100 list of Most Sustainable Companies
- VMware named one of Forbes’ America's Best Employers for Diversity 2019
- VMware named one of FlexJobs’ 100 Top Companies with Remote Jobs in 2019
- VMware received Canopy's Arnold Soforenko Award for its contributions to the urban forest
- VMware named a Visionary in 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP)
- VMware recognized as a 2019 Gartner Peer Insights 'Voice of the Customer' for Endpoint Protection Platforms
- VMware recognized as a 2019 Gartner Peer Insights 'Voice of the Customer' for Endpoint Detection and Response
- VMware named #1 on Built In's Top 100 Best Places to Work in Boston in 2019
- VMware named #11 on Built In's Top 100 Best Places to Work in Colorado in 2019
- VMware Vice President of Worldwide Channels Victor Baez named to CRN’s 2019 Channel Chiefs List for second year in a row
- VMware recognized as Best Cybersecurity Company in 2019 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards
- VMware recognized for 2019 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards in the Endpoint Security category
- VMware recognized for 2019 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards in the Project of the Year category
- VMware named to The Denver Post's Top Workplaces List in 2019
- VMware recognized for the New England Venture Capital Association's 2019 NEVY Award in the Next Cornerstone Tech Company category
2018
- VMware named #17 to Fortune's Change the World list
- VMware named #7 on Forbes/Just Capital’s The 2019 Just 100
- VMware named Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award – Best Places to Work in 2019
- VMware’s Pat Gelsinger named Fortune’s #2 Businessperson of the Year
- VMware named #75 on Forbes’ World’s Top Employers 2018 list
- VMware named one of America’s Most Trustworthy Public Companies by TGF Analytics
- VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger Named CRN’s Most Influential Executive of 2018
- VMware’s Yanbing Li named to Women in Technology Hall of Fame List
- VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger Named on List of Most Admired Leaders in 2018 by CEO World Awards
- VMware’s Bill Rowan Inducted into 2018 Wash100 for Leadership in Security Innovation in Cloud Migration
- VMware’s Lynn Martin Recognized as One of Top 50 Women in Tech 2018 by FedScoop
- VMware Wins KLAS Category Leader Award for Enterprise Mobility Management and Mobile Device Management
- VMware named #3 in the large companies category in Computerworld’s Best Places to Work in IT 2018
- VMware recognized on list of Fortune’s 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials 2018
- VMware’s Chief Communications Officer, Claire Dixon, named one of 50 most powerful women in technology by California Diversity Council
- VMware’s Lily Chang and Yanbing Li named to Business Insider’s list of the 39 most powerful female engineers of 2018
- VMware Named One of the 50 Best Places to Work for New Dads by Fatherly
- VMware Named to Forbes’ America’s Best Employers list 2018
- VMware Named a Top 100 Global Tech Leader 2018 by Thomson Reuters
- VMware Named to Workforce 100 2018
- VMware Costa Rica and Central America Named to Great Places to Work 2018
- VMware Named to Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For 2018
- VMware Named to Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in Enterprise List
- Three VMware Employees Recognized on 2018 CRN Channel Chiefs
- VMware Named One of the Best Workplaces for Giving Back in 2018 by Great Place to Work and Fortune
- VMware Named to Best Workplaces for Commuters List
- VMware Named to FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies to Watch for Remote Jobs
- VMware wins Best in Class Awards for CX Strategy and CX Team
- VMware wins Vision Critical Product Innovation Award for development of Skyline
- VMware is proud to employ 15 women who been named to the 2018 Women of the Channel list
- VMware Senior Director of Field & Channel Marketing Christine Bufalini named to CRN's Power 100: The Most Powerful Women Of The Channel 2018
- VMware recognized as 2018 Partner of the Year for the Partner Innovation Awards
- VMware named #87 on Great Places to Work 2018: Best Small & Medium Places to Work List
2017
- VMware’s Dave Ryan Recognized by FedScoop 50 for Industry Leadership Within the Federal IT Sector
- VMware’s Bill Rowan Named to FCW Federal 100 2017 for Work in Hybrid Cloud
- VMware Earns 100% on Human Rights Campaign’s 2018 Corporate Equality Index
- VMware Named to the 2017 Fortune Future 50 List
- VMware Chosen for 2017 Structure Award – Green Project of the Year
- VMware Wins Silver Medals in Americas Marketing Innovation Contest
- VMware Wins Corporate Responsibility Award from National CSR Awards
- VMware Named on People’s 50 Companies that Care 2017 List
- VMware Named to Great Place to Work and Fortune 2017 “100 Best Companies to Work For”
- VMware Named to Best Workplaces for Parents List by Fortune
- VMware Named One of the Best Workplaces for Giving Back by Great Place to Work and Fortune
- VMware Named One of the Best Workplaces in the Bay Area by Great Place to Work and Fortune
- VMware Named to Computerworld’s List of 100 Best Places to Work in IT
- VMware Named to CRN’s 2017 Software Defined Data Center 50
- VMware Recognized as one of “30 Coolest Mobile Security and Device Management Vendors” by CRN 2017 Mobility 100
- Five VMware Employees Recognized on 2017 CRN Channel Chiefs
- 15 VMware Women Recognized on CRN 2017 Women of the Channel
- VMware Named on CRN 2017 Partner Program Guide
- VMware Workspace ONE Wins Global Mobile Awards for best Mobile Cloud Service or App
- vSAN 6.2 Recognized on Storage Magazine Online’s Best Storage Products of 2016
- VMware’s Jim Falvey, Senior Director of Sales, Recognized by StateScoop 50
- VMware’s Lynn Martin, Vice President of Public Sector Sales, Recognized by FedScoop 50 Women
2016
- VMware’s Mike Wilkerson Recognized by FedScoop 50 for Industry Leadership Within the Federal IT Sector
- VMware’s Lynn Martin Recognized as One of Top 50 Women in Tech 2016 by FedScoop
- VMware’s Bill Rowan Inducted into 2016 Wash100 for Cloud and Virtualization Vision
- VMware’s Tim Merrigan Recognized by StateScoop 50 for Industry Leadership
- Computerworld named VMware #26 on its 100 Best Places to Work in IT list
- CRN Channel Chiefs Award went to Ross Brown, Colleen Kapase,Frank Rauch, and Geoff Waters
- CRN Women of the Channel, 10 VMware women recognized
- Fortune named VMware #40 on its 2016 100 Best Companies To Work For
- Healthcare Informatics Leading Edge Award recognized VMware as the winner in the Clinican Workflow Optimization category
- IT Management Premier 100 Technology Leader's recognized VMware's Avon Singh Puri
- Best of Interop selected VMware NSX as the winner of the SDN category
- Virtualization Admin's Readers Choice Awards selected VMware NSX as the winner in Network Virtualization category
- Virtualization 50 by CRN: VMware was recognized as the leader in terms of the platform used by companies to virtualize their IT
- VMware Honored for Professional Services Innovation and Excellence by the Technology Services Industry Association
2015
- VMware’s Bill Rowan Recognized by FedScoop 50 Industry Leadership Within the Federal IT Sector
- Computerworld named VMware #17 on its 2015 list of the 100 Best Places to Work in IT in the large company category
- The Inquirer, Tech Hero Awards named VMware vCloud Air Best Cloud Computing Product
- UK Cloud Awards named VMware vCloud Air Most Innovative Enterprise Product of the Year
- VMware was awarded the Sirius Decisions, 2015 Return on Integration (ROI) Award for its Partner Market Advantage program
- vRealize Operations 6 has been named 2015 "Best of Interop” in the Performance Management/Monitoring category
- San Francisco Business Times/Silicon Valley Business Journal Best Places to Work in the Bay Area listed VMware as number 10 for largest companies (1,000+ Bay Area employees)
- Fortune named VMware #65 on its 2015 100 Best Companies To Work For
- Computer Reseller News’ adds VMware’s Frank Rauch, Dave O’Callaghan, Toni Adams, and Todd Surdey to its list of 2015 Channel Chiefs
- Dave O'Callaghan and Frank Rauch make Computer Reseller News’ Top 50 Most Influential Channel Chiefs List 2015
- AirWatch by VMware for AirWatch Enterprise Mobility Management named a 2015 SC Magazine Awards U.S. Finalist in the Best Cloud Computing Security Solution category
- TDWI Best Practices Awards Winner - First Details – VMware awarded TDWI Best Practices 2015 Award
- Virtualization Review gave VMware ThinApp its 2015 Reader's Choice Award in the Best Application Virtualization Product category
- Virtualization Review gave vSphere its 2015 Reader's Choice Award in the Best Server Virtualization Product category
- Virtualization Review gave Horizon View its 2015 Reader's Choice Award in the Best Desktop Virtualization/Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Product category
- Virtualization Review gave Horizon Suite its 2015 Reader's Choice Award in the Best Mobile Virtualization/BYOD Product category
- Virtualization Review gave vCenter Operations Management Suite its 2015 Reader's Choice Award in the Best Virtualization Management & Optimization Product category
- Virtualization Review gave vCloud Director its 2015 Reader's Choice Award in the Best Cloud Infrastructure/Platform Product category
- Virtualization Review gave vCenter Site Recovery Manager its 2015 Reader's Choice Award in the Best Business Continuity Product category
- Virtualization Review gave Virsto its 2015 Reader's Choice Award in Best Storage Virtualization Product category
- Virtualization Review gave NSX its 2015 Reader's Choice Award in the Best Network Virtualization Product category
2014
- Best of Microsoft's TechEd North America Awards 2014 named VMware vSAN Best of TechEd in the virtualization category
- Dave O'Callaghan and Frank Rauch make Computer Reseller News’ Top 50 Most Influential Channel Chiefs List
- CRN's 2014 Women in the Channel named VMware's Colleen Kapase and Donna Wittmann on the Power 100 list and recognized Laurie Clough, Laura Davis, Mai Doan, Chandra DuFrene, Laurie Evans, Sandra Haan, Allyce Mardesich, Rima Olinger, Michelle Van Winkle, and Lisa Wight.
- Computerworld named VMware #26 on its 2014 list of the 100 Best Places to Work in IT in the large company category
- LinkedIn named VMware the 19th Most InDemand Employer in North America 2014
- The Bay Area News Group named VMware #10 on its 2014 list of Top Workplaces
- VMware vCloud Hybrid Service wins the Cloud Competition and VMware vSAN takes the Storage and Audience Choice Awards at The Best of Interop 2014
- VMware sweeps Virtualization Review’s 2014 Reader’s Choice Awards in seven categories, including Desktop Virtualization and VDI, Mobile Virtualization and BYOD, and Application Virtualization
- Virtualization Review gave VMware Horizon Suite its 2014 Reader's Choice Award in the Mobile Virtualization and BYOD category
- Virtualization Review gave VMware ThinApp its 2014 Reader's Choice Award in the Application Virtualization category
- Virtualization Review gave VMware vRealize Operations its 2014 Reader's Choice Award in the Virtualization Management & Optimization category
- Virtualization Review gave VMware vRealize Operations its 2014 Reader's Choice Award in the Virtualization Management & Optimization category
- Virtualization Review gave VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager its 2014 Reader's Choice Award in the Business Continuity category
- Virtualization Review gave VMware vSphere Distributed Switch its 2014 Reader's Choice Award in the Network Virtualization category
- Virtualization Review gave VMware vSphere its 2014 Reader's Choice Award in the Server Virtualization category
2013
- VMware’s Lynn Martin Recognized by FedScoop for Industry Leadership
- CRN named VMware's Carolyn Cox, Colleen Kapase, Aileen Black, Laurie Clough, Laurie Evans, Sandra Haan, Rima Olinger and Sonal Patel to its 2013 list of Women in the Channel
- Computer Reseller News names VMware's Carolyn Cox, Colleen Kapase, Aileen Black, Laurie Clough, Laurie Evans, Sandra Haan, Rima Olinger and Sonal Patel to its 2013 list of Women of the Channel
- VMware takes the Server and Desktop Virtualization category at the Computer Reseller News Champions Awards
- Computer Reseller News names VMware’s Toni Adams, Scott Aronson, Frank Rauch and Doug Smith to its list of Channel Chiefs
- Computer Reseller News includes VMware in its 2013 Five-Star Partner Program Guide
- Forbes ranks VMware No. 3 on its 2013 list of the World's Most Innovative Companies
- VMware vSphere 5.1 and Workstation 9 wins Technology of the Year
- VMware Workstation 9.0 wins Best Programming Utility
- Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal names Marianna Tessel to its 100 Women of Influence list
- The Silicon Valley Business Journal named Marianna Tessel 100 Women of Influence
2012
- VMware wins Desktop & Server Virtualization award in Computer Reseller News’ Annual Report Card survey
- VMware wins Best Virtualization Vendor at the ChannelPro-SMB Readers’ Choice Awards
- Computer Reseller News names VMware’s Scott Aronson, Doug Smith and Brandon Sweeney to its list of Channel Chiefs
- CRN has named VMware the overall winner and Company of the Year in the Desktop & Server Virtualization category in this year’s Annual Report Card survey
- ChannelPro-SMB Readers’ Choice Awards named VMware a winner in the category of Best Virtualization Vendor, as well as a runner-up in the categories of Vendor Partner Program: Best Sales Support, Vendor Partner Program: Best Technical Support, and Vendor Partner Program: Best Training Programs
- Computer Reseller News named VMware a Channel Chief
- VMware makes Deloitte’s Top 500 Fastest Growing Technology Companies in North America list
- VMware wins annual HPCwire.com Editors' Choice Award
- VMware cracks top 200 in Newsweek’s annual Green Rankings
- VMware wins SearchNetworking.com’s Network Innovation Award
- VMWare dominates 2012 Virtualization Review Readers Choice Awards winning nine of fourteen categories
- VMware named a Bay Area Top Workplace
- VMware vRealize Configuration Manager takes the Monitoring, Management & Performance category at the VirtualizationAdmin.com Readers' Choice Awards
- VMware was recognized by the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense, for supporting VMware people who are national guard and reserve service members
- VMware takes the Channel Executive Presentation and Software categories at the XChange XCellence Awards
- VMware sweeps Virtualization Review’s 2012 Reader’s Choice Awards in 7 categories including Desktop Virtualization and VDI, Mobile Virtualization and BYOD, and Application Virtualization
- Virtualization Review gave VMware ThinApp its 2012 Reader's Choice Award in the Application Virtualization category
- Virtualization Review gave VMware View Clients for iPad and Android its 2012 Reader's Choice Award in the Mobile Virtualization category
- Virtualization Review gave VMware View its 2012 Reader's Choice Award in the Desktop Virtualization category
- Virtualization Review gave VMware vCenter Operations its 2012 Reader's Choice Award in the Cloud Computing category
- Virtualization Review gave VMware vCenter SRM its 2012 Reader's Choice Award in the Business Continuity category
- Virtualization Review gave VMware vCenter Suite its 2012 Reader's Choice Award in the Virtualization Management category
- Virtualization Review gave VMware vSphere its 2012 Reader's Choice Award in the Server Virtualization category
- VMware wins a Visual Studio Magazine’s Readers’ Choice Award
2011
- VirtualizationAdmin.com. gave VMware vCenter Converter its Readers' Choice Awards as the best solution in the P2V or V2V conversion category
- CRN named Colleen Kapase, Carolyn Cox, and Maureen Lonergan Top 100 Women in the Channel for 2011
- CRN named Paul Murphy and Dan Brodeur "100 People You Don't Know But Should"
- CRN names Paul Maritz one of the Most Influential Executives Of 2011
- CRN names VMware one of the Best Companies To Partner With
- Computer Reseller News named VMware a Channel Chief
- Deloitte's 2011 Technology Fast 500 awarded VMware Top 500 Fastest Growing Companies in North America
- Everything Channel has named VMware the overall winner and Company of the Year in the Server Virtualization Software category in this year’s Annual Report Card survey
- GigaOm's Structure named VMware one of the Top 50 Cloud Innovators
- InformationWeek Analytics named VMware vCenter™ Operations 2011 "Best of Interop" in both the Cloud Computing & Virtualization category and Grand Prize
- InformationWeek ranked VMware in the InformationWeek 500 list
- Redmond Magazine gave VMware ThinApp its Readers Choice Award for being the Best Application-Virtualization Product
- Redmond Magazine gave VMware Workstation its Readers Choice Award for being the Best Virtual PC Product
- San Diego Times 100 named VMware a winner both the Tools & Frameworks and Cloud category
- Software Development Times 100 named VMware a winner both the Tools & Frameworks and Cloud category
- Technology Services Industry Association (TSIA) named VMware winner of the Spring 2011 TSIA STAR Award for Excellence in Knowledge Management Practices
- The 2011 Computerworld Honors Program awarded Paul Maritz the recipient of the Annual Morgan Stanley Leadership Award for Global Commerce
- VMware vSphere named Best Virtualization Platform and InfoWorld Technology of the Year 2011
- VirtualizationAdmin.com gave VMware vShield App its Readers' Choice Award
- Waters Rankings'named VMware the Best Server Virtualization Provider
- Windows IT Pro has selected VMware (Shavlik) Patch Management as a Windows IT Pro Magazine Community Choice Best Winner in the Best Patch-Management Product category
- Windows IT Pro has selected VMware vCenter Protect Essentials Plus as a Windows IT Pro Magazine Editor’s Best Winner in the Best Patch-Management Product category
- Windows IT Pro named VMware Editors Best Gold and Community Choice Silver Patch-Management Product
2010
- eWeek Labs named VMware View 4.5 one of the Top Products of 2010
- 2009 EMC Partner Solution Award recognized VMware vCenter Server as the Offering of the Year for EMC Platforms
- Australian Reseller News awarded VMware the "Software Vendor of the Year”
- Business Computing World gave VMware Workstation 7 the “100% Satisfaction Guarantee” Award
- CRN named Colleen Kapase, Julie Criscenti Heck, and Maureen Lonergan Top 100 Women in the Channel for 2010
- CRN names Paul Maritz the Most Influential Executive Of 2010
- Channel Insider gave Paul Maritz the Challenger Bull's Eye Award for CEO of the Year
- Channel Insider gave VMware View 4 the Champion Bull's Eye Award for Product of the Year
- Cloud Computing World Forum named VMware as the winner of the Cloud Computing World Series Awards in the Best Virtualization Product or Service Category
- Computer Reseller News named VMware vSphere 4 the 2009 Virtualization Product of the Year
- Computer Reseller News named VMware a Channel Chief
- Everything Channel has named VMware the overall winner and Company of the Year in the Server Virtualization Software category in this year’s Annual Report Card survey
- InfoWorld gave VMware vSphere 4.0 the Technology of the Year award
- InformationWeek ranked VMware in the top 250 of the InformationWeek 500 list
- Network World's Best of Test Award awarded VMware vSphere 4.0 with the Top Core in the Virtualization category
- SearchServerVirtualization.com gave VMware vSphere 4 the Gold Product of the Year award in Virtualization Platforms category
- TechTarget’s SearchServerVirtualization.com named VMware vShield the winner of the Best of VMworld 2010 awards in the Security and Virtualization category
- VMware named a Five-Star Winner in this year’s CRN Partner Program Guide
- VirtualizationAdmin.com. gave VMware ESX its Readers' Choice Awards as the best solution in the Hypervisor category
2009
- BladeSystems Insight awarded VMware the Best Blade Based Solution Award in the “Best Virtualization Solution” category
- Business Solutions named VMware a Best Channel Vendor
- CRN named Aileen Black, Colleen Kapase, Julie Criscenti Heck, and Maureen Lonergan Top 100 Women in the Channel for 2009
- Computer Reseller News honors VMware for capturing the Server/Application Virtualization category in the CRN Channel Champions survey
- Computer Reseller News named VMware a Channel Chief
- Everything Channel has named VMware the overall winner and Company of the Year in the Server Virtualization Software category in this year’s Annual Report Card survey
- Everything Channel named VMware a 2009 CRN Contender
- Everything Channel recognized VMware in its 2009 Five-Star Partner Program Guide
- Everything Channel's XChange game VMware the Federal Program of the Year award
- Gazeta Bankowa awarded VMware View 3 with its "Recommended by Gazeta Bankowa" award
- InfoWorld gave VMware Infrastructure the Technology of the Year award in the Best Server Virtualization category
- InfoWorld gave VMware Workstation the Technology of the Year award in the Best Desktop Virtualization category
- InfoWorld named VMware CTO and Sr. VP of R&D Dr. Stephen Herrod one of the 25 Top CTOs
- InformationWeek Analytics named VMware as the Grand Prize Winner of the 2009 Best of Interop Awards
- InformationWeek Analytics named VMware vSphere 4 as the winner of the 2009 Best of Interop Awards in the Cloud Computing and Virtualization category
- InformationWeek named VMware President and CEO Paul Maritz an Innovator and Influencer
- InformationWeek ranked VMware in the top 250 of the InformationWeek 500 list
- Linux Magazine named VMware a Top Company to Watch in 2009
- Network World's Best of Test Award awarded VMware ESX with Virtual Center with the Top Core in the Virtualization category
- Redmond Channel Partner magazine awarded VMware a 2009 winner of the RCP Platinum Partner Program award
- SYS-CON Events named VMware Software the Best Cloud Platform and Best Overall Cloud Product at their Cloud Computing Conference & Expo Show awards
- SYS-CON gave VMware Capacity Planner the Virtualization Journal Readers' Choice Award in Best Virtualization Platform Capacity Planning Category
- SYS-CON gave VMware ESX the Virtualization Journal Readers' Choice Award in Best Network Virtualization Category
- SYS-CON gave VMware ESX the Virtualization Journal Readers' Choice Awards in Best Virtual Security Category
- SYS-CON gave VMware Lab Manager the Virtualization Journal Readers' Choice Award in Best Virtual Lab Automation Category
- SYS-CON gave VMware Server the Virtualization Journal Readers' Choice Award in Best Server Virtualization Platforms Category
- San Jose Magazine named VMware one of the "Silicon Valley 150"
- SearchServerVirtualization.com gave VMware ESXi 3.5 the Gold Product of the Year award in Virtualization Platforms category
- Software Magazine’s Software 500 named VMware as one of the world’s largest software and service providers
- SpringSource named one of the "Top 20 Companies to Watch in 2009" by Linux Magazine
- SpringSource wins the developer.com "Product of the Year 2009" award.
- Storage Magazine gave VMware Site Recovery Manager the Gold award in the Backup and Disaster Recovery Software and Services category
- Storage Magazine gave VMware Storage VMotion the Gold in the Storage Management Tools categor
- The Wall Street Journal gave VMware vSphere the WSJ Technology Innovation Award in the software category
- Virtualization Review gave VMware Workstation its 2009 Reader's Choice Award for Best Virtual PC
- VirtualizationAdmin.com gave VMware Converter its Readers' Choice Award
- VirtualizationAdmin.com. gave VMware VMSafe its Readers' Choice Awards in the Security category
- Visual Studio Magazine gave VMware Workstation the Readers’ Choice
- Windows IT Pro named VMware Infrastructure 3.5 the winner of the Best of TechEd 2009 awards in the virtualization category
2008
- PC News Weekly awarded VMware Fusion the Editor's Choice Award 2008
- DOSERV.com China named VMware the Best Virtualization Solution Provider
- InfoWorldgave VMware Workstation the Technology of the Year award in the Best Desktop Virtualization category
- eWeek named VMware President and CEO Diane Greene and VMware Chief Scientist Mendel Rosenblum two of the 25 Most Influential People in IT
- Burlington Economic Development Corporation gave VMware Canada the “2007 Business Expansion Award”
- BusinessWeek named VMware one of the Top 100 IT Companies of 2008
- CIOZone.com named VMware the Fastest Growing Software Company
- CMP XChange gave VMware the Best Business Technology Solution award
- CMP XChange gave VMware the Best Software award
- CMP XChange gave VMware the Best World Premier Presentation award
- CMP XChange gave VMware the Best of Show award
- CTOCIO.com.cn China honored VMware for its Outstanding Contribution to the Development of Virtualization Technology
- China ComputerWorld Next Generation Data Center Forum awarded VMware customer National Bureau of Statistics the ‘Best Datacenter Practice’ Award
- China ComputerWorld Next Generation Data Center Forum awarded VMware the ‘Outstanding Green Datacenter Solution Provider’ Award
- China Infoworld Next Generation Data Center Forum awarded VMware the Best Green Datacenter Solution Vendor
- Communications Week awarded Vmware Fusion with their Editor's Choice Award
- Computer Reseller News ANZ named VMware Infrastructure the Product of the Year
- Computer Reseller News named VMware a Channel Chief
- Corporate Board Member magazine named VMware President and CEO Diane Greene one of 50 Women in Technology
- Data.TI honors VI 3 as ‘Best Virtualization Product’
- Datamation readers named VMware Server the Top Virtualization Product
- Deloitte’s 2008 Technology Fast 500 awarded VMware Top 500 Fastest Growing Companies in North America
- Dr. Dobb's Journalinducted VMware Workstation into the JOLT Hall of Fame
- Dr. Dobb's Journal gave VMware Workstation the JOLT Product Excellence award in the Utilities category
- E-zone gave VMware the Best of Corporate Virtualization Software e-brand award
- InfoExame Brazil CIO research appointed named VMware as the most reliable brand for/company in the virtualization market
- InfoWorld named VMware Customer OhioHealth to the InfoWorld 100 for their Virtualization projects
- Intelligent Enterprise gave VMware its Editors' Choice award
- Macworld gave VMware Fusion2 the Editors’ Choice award
- Mediacorp Canada Inc. named VMware Canada one of Hamilton-Niagara Top 10 Employers
- Network World Asia’s Readers’ Choice Award awarded VMware for Server Virtualization Suite
- Nikkei Market Research ranked VMware #1 in the Company Momentum category
- PC Pro awarded VMware its Real World Business Award
- PC Revue Czech Republic gave its Tip of Edition award to VMware Workstation
- PC Space Czech Republic gave its Winner of Test award to VMware Workstation
- PC World named VMware Fusion one of the 100 Best Products of 2008
- Redmond Magazine gave VMware ESX its Editors’ Choice award for being the Most Reliable
- Redmond Magazine gave VMware Fusion its Editors’ Choice award for the Biggest “Wow” in an IT Product
- Redmond Magazine gave VMware Workstation its Editors’ Choice award for being the Best Virtual PC Product
- Redmond Magazine gave VMware Workstation its Editors’ Choice award for being the Easiest to Use and Manage
- Redmond Magazine gave VMware its Editors’ Choice award for having the Best Breakout Technology
- Redmond Magazine gave VMware its Editors’ Choice award for having the Best Virtual Server Product
- SDForum honors VMware President and CEO Diane Greene for being a Leading Industry Visionary
- San Francisco Business Times named VMware the IPO of 2007
- SearchServerVirtualization.com named VMware Storage VMotion Best of VMworld in Storage Software for Virtualization category
- Second Harvest Food Bank gave VMware its Virtual Food Drive and Blue Diamond awards for the company’s employee contribution
- Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal named VMware President and CEO Diane Greene one of 75 Women of Influence in Silicon Valley
- Software Business Magazine gave VMware its 2008 Software Industry Award for its Outstanding Partnering Program
- Sourceforge.net awards SpringSource Hyperic HQ as its "Project of the Month, January 2008"
- SpringSource names of of the "Top 100 Companies" by SD Times.
- The SpringSource dm Server was chosen as one of the top 10 application development products for 2008 by eWeek.
- VARBusiness gave VMware the 5-Star award for Excellence for its Partner Program
- VMware Ranked Number One in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program for Silicon Valley in the Billion Dollar Club category
- Vision Events gave VMware its Midsize Enterprise Innovation Award for being its Best Midmarket Software Solution
- Vision Events gave VMware its Midsize Enterprise Innovation Award for being its Best Technology Provider
- Visual Studio Magazine gave VMware ACE the Certificate of Merit to the 2008 annual Readers' Choice Award in the Security & Copy Protection category
- Visual Studio Magazine gave VMware Workstation the Readers’ Choice award in the Best Development Tools category
- Waters Magazine named VMware President and CEO Diane Greene one of the 15 Most Important People
- Windows IT Pro has selected VMware ESX Server 3.5 as a Windows IT Pro Magazine Editor’s Best 2008 Winner in the Product of the Year category
- Windows IT Pro has selected VMware ThinApp for the Silver Award in the Virtualization Category
- eWEEK Named VMware VI3 a Top Product
2007
- BusinessWeeknamed VMware President and CEO Diane Greene one of the Most Important People of 2007
- CRNnamed VMware Infrastructure with VMware Lab Manager the Best Virtualization Product of the Year
- Macworldgave VMware Fusion the Editors’ Choice award
- Australian Reseller News named VMware the Specialist Software Vendor of the Year
- ByteandSwitch.com named VMware President and CEO Diane Greene a Top Exec in Storage
- ByteandSwitch.com named VMware a Winner
- CCIDChina’s readers named VMware the Best and First Choice Virtualization Solution Provider
- CMP XChange gave VMware the Best Business Technology Solution XCellence award
- CMP XChange gave VMware the Innovative Technology XCellence award
- CMP XChange gave VMware the Overall Best of Show XCellence award
- CMP XChange gave VMware the Best of Show XCellence award
- CRN named VMware EVP of Worldwide Field Operations the 3rd Most Innovative Exec
- CTOCIO.com.cn China’s Urban Enterprise Information Products and Solutions Roadshow named VMware the Most Reliable Virtualization Solution
- Communications Weekly China named VMware Infrastructure one of the Top 10 Information Solutions in the Telecommunication industry
- Computer Reseller News named VMware a Channel Chiefs
- Computerworld China gave VMware Infrastructure its New Technology Application award
- Dr. Dobb's Journal gave VMware Lab Manager the JOLT Product Excellence award in the Utilities category
- Fortune named VMware President and CEO Diane Greene a Top Innovator
- Fortune named VMware President and CEO Diane Greene the 22nd Most Powerful Woman of 2007
- GE Healthcare China named VMware Infrastructure the Best New Technology Application
- Gartner Vision gave VMware the Midsize Enterprise Innovation award for being the Best Technology Provider
- Gartner Vision gave VMware the Midsize Enterprise Innovation award for offering the Best Midmarket Software Solution
- IT-Enquirer gave VMware Fusion its Editor’s Choice award
- IT168.com China gave VMware ESX 3i its Annual Product Innovation award
- InfoWorld named VMware Customers Defense Contract Management Agency, Gaston County Government, Nationwide Insurance, Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, Purdue University, Stonebridge Bank and Transplace to the InfoWorld 100 for their Virtualization projects
- InfoWorld gave VMware Infrastructure the Technology of the Year award in the Best Server Virtualization category
- InfoWorld names SpringSource Hyperic HQ "Best Open Source Application Monitoring" wth a 2007 BOSSIE award.
- Information Week Brasil readers named VMware as the Best Server Virtualization Software Provider
- InformationWeek honored University of Pittsburgh Medical Center for its Virtualization project
- JPMorgan Chase gave VMware an award for having the Largest Participation in its San Francisco Corporate Challenge race and an award for placing 1st in the Mixed Team category
- Linux Magazine named VMware a Top Company to Watch in 2007
- LinuxWorld China named VMware Infrastructure the Best Virtualization Solution for Linux users
- LinuxWorld names SpringSource Hyperic HQ the winner of the "Best Systems Management Tool" award.
- Macworld UK gave VMware Fusion an Editor's Choice award
- Network World Asia gave VMware Infrastructure the Reader’s Choice Product Excellence award in the Server Virtualization Suite category
- Network World has chosen SpringSource Hyperic as one of the "Top Open Source Company to Watch"
- Network World named VMware Infrastructure the #1 Product for Building the New Data Center
- PC Magazine gave VMware Workstation the Editors' Choice award
- PC Professionell Magazine named VMware Infrastructure the Best Enterprise Software Product of the Year at CeBIT 2007
- PC World named VMware Player one of the 100 Best Products of 2007
- PC WorldGermany named VMware Infrastructure the Best Software Product at CeBIT 2007
- Programmer’s Paradise gave VMware Infrastructure its Riding the Crest award for being its the overall Best-Selling Product
- Programmer’s Paradise gave VMware Workstation its Riding the Crest award for being its the Best-Selling Linux Tool
- Redmond Magazine gave VMware Server the Readers’ Choice award in the Best Virtual Server category
- Redmond Magazine gave VMware Workstation the Readers’ Choice award in the Best Virtual PC category
- SD Times named VMware to SD Times 100 in the Tools and Environments category
- San Jose Magazine named VMware one of the Best Places to Work in Silicon Valley
- SearchDataCenter.com gave VMware Infrastructure the bronze award for Systems Management Tools in its 2006 Products of the Year awards
- SearchServerVirtualization.com named VMware ESX 3i VMworld "Best of Show"
- SearchWinComputing.com named VMware Infrastructure the Disaster Recovery Product of the Year
- ServerWatch gave VMware ESX the Product Excellence award in the Virtualization Ecosystem category
- Techworld named VMware Infrastructure the Virtualization Product of the Year
- The Inquirer named VMware President and CEO Diane Greene a Top Exec
- The Wall Street Journal named VMware President and CEO Diane Greene one of 50 Women to Watch
- VARBusiness gave VMware Infrastructure its Tech Innovator award in the Best Software category
- VARBusiness gave VMware the 5-Star award for Excellence for its Partner Program
- VARBusiness named VMware one of the 60 Top Channel Execs
- Visual Studio Magazine gave VMware Workstation the Readers’ Choice award in the Best Development Tools category
- Ziff Davis named VMware President and CEO Diane Greene the Most Influential Person in IT
- e-Manufacture - China gave VMware its Editor's Choice Award in the Management System category
2006
- ByteandSwitch.com named VMware President and CEO Diane Greene one of Storage Networking’s Heaviest Hitters
- Computer Reseller News named VMware a Channel Chiefs
- Computerworld gave VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) its Horizon award for being Cutting-edge
- Computerworld gave VMware Player an Honorable Mention
- Computing readers named VMware the Business Software Supplier of the Year
- Dr. Dobb's Journal gave VMware Technology Network (VMTN) Subscription the JOLT Product Excellence award in the Testing Tools category
- IDG gave VMware ESX the Product of the Year award in the Continuity category
- IT Week Gave VMware ESX the Editor's Choice award
- InfoWorld gave VMware ESX and VMware VirtualCenter the Technology of the Year award in the Best Server Virtualization category
- InfoWorld gave VMware Workstation the Technology of the Year award in the Best Desktop Virtualization category
- InformationWeek named VMware President and CEO Diane Greene an Innovator and Influencer
- Linux Journal editors gave VMware Workstation an Honorable Mention
- Lotus Advisor gave VMware Workstation the Editors' Choice award in the Development category
- MikroDatorn Sweden gave VMware Workstation its Best in Test award
- Network Computing gave VMware Server the Well-Connected award
- Network World gave the Enterprise All-Star Award to Subaru of Indiana for its Server Virtualization project
- Network World named VMware President and CEO Diane Greene one of the 50 Most Powerful People in Networking
- PC Professional named VMware Player Best Software Innovation
- Redmond Magazine gave VMware Server the Readers’ Choice award in the Best Virtual Server category
- Redmond Magazine gave VMware Workstation the Readers’ Choice award in the Best Virtual PC category
- SD Times named VMware to SD Times 100 in the Tools and Environments category
- ServerWatch named VMware ESX the Most Innovation Virtualization and Clustering Tool
- Software Development Magazine gave VMware Technology Network (VMTN) Subscription the Jolt Productivity award
- Tucows gave VMware Workstation the Must Have Application award
- VARBusiness gave VMware the 5-Star Rating for its Partner Program
- Visual Studio Magazine named VMware ACE Best-in-Class for Security and Copy Protection
- Waters Magazine named VMware the Best Server Virtualization Provider
- Windows IT Pro readers chose VMware Capacity Planner as the Best Capacity Planning and Trend Analysis Software product
- Windows IT Pro readers chose VMware ESX as the Best Virtualization Software product
- ZDNet UK gave VMware Infrastructure its Editors’ Choice award
- ZDNet UK named VMware Software as one of the Best Products of the Last 10 Years
- eWEEK Named VMware Workstation a Top Product
- eWEEK named VMware Server a Top Product
- eWEEK named VMware's x86 Virtualization Technology One of the 25 Most Influential Products of the Last 25 Years
2005
- Computer Reseller News named VMware a Channel Chiefs
- InfoWorld honored Covenant Health for its Server/Storage Virtualization project
- InfoWorld named VMware ESX a Top Technology Impacting IT
- Information Age gave both Alstom and Addleshaw Goddard the Most Effective Use of IT awards
- Intel honored VMware for its Hardware Assisted Virtualization Technology
- Morgan Stanley presented VMware with the Innovation award
- Network World gave Covenant Health the All-Star award for its Server Virtualization and Consolidation project
- Network World honored Fresh Direct for its Enterprise Data Center design
- Network World named VMware President and CEO Diane Greene a Power Exec
- Network World named VMware a Power Winner
- PC Magazine gave VMware Workstation the Editors’ Choice award
- PC Professionell Magazine named ESX Most Innovative Product of the Year at CeBIT 2005
- Programmer’s Paradise gave VMware Workstation its Riding the Crest award for being its Best-Selling Operating System and Utility Product
- Programmer’s Paradise gave VMware VirtualCenter its Riding the Crest award for being its the Best-Selling New Product
- Redmond Magazine awarded VMware Workstation with the Most Valuable Product award
- Redmond Magazine gave VMware Workstation the Editors' Choice award in the Desktop Virtualization category
- Software Development Magazine gave VMware Technology Network (VMTN) the Readers' Choice award in the Most Innovative Tool category
- eWEEK Labs gave VMware Workstation the Analyst's Choice award
- eWEEK named VMware VirtualCenter a Top Product
- eWEEK named VMware Workstation a Top Product
- eWEEK presented VMware ESX with the eWEEK Excellence award in the System and Application Management category
2004
- BIOS Magazine gave VMware Workstation the five star Editors' Choice award
- Broadband World gave VMware Workstation the Gold award
- CNET named VMware VirtualCenter the Most Promising Technology of the Year
- Computer Reseller News gave VMware the Specialist Vendor Partner of the Year award
- Computer Reseller News named VMware one of 15 Leading Innovators
- Delphi Informant gave VMware Workstation the Readers' Choice award in the Utility Tool category
- IDG named VMware ESX the Enterprise Product of the Year
- InfoWorld honored Welch Foods for its VMware Server Virtualization and Consolidation project
- Microsoft Tech Ed Europe gave VMware ESX the Best of Show award in the Software Components and Middleware category
- PC Magazine named VMware Workstation the Best Utility
- PC Plus gave VMware Server the Editor's Choice award
- Personal Computer World gave VMware Server the RECOMMENDED award
- Programmer’s Paradise gave VMware Workstation its Riding the Crest award for being its overall Best-Selling Product
- Redmond Magazine gave VMware GSX the 'Products We Love!' award
- Windows IT Pro awarded VMware Workstation the Readers' Choice award in the Best Testing/Debugging Software category
- Windows IT Pro awarded VMware Workstation the Readers' Choice award in the Best Windows Development Tool category
- Windows IT Pro named VMware ESX the Best Overall Product
- Windows IT Pro named VMware VirtualCenter the Best New Product
- ZDNet UK gave VMware Workstation the Editors’ Choice award
2003
- AlwaysOn named VMware a Top 100 Private Company for its Innovation
- CNET gave VMware ESX the Enterprise Product of the Year
- Computer Reseller News named VMware one of 25 Leading Innovators
- Computerworld named Circuit City one of the Premier 100 IT Leaders for its Server Consolidation project
- Delphi Informant gave VMware Workstation the Readers' Choice award in the Utility Tool category
- Visual Studio Magazine gave VMware Workstation the Editor's Choice award
- Windows IT Pro awarded VMware Workstation the Readers' Choice award in the Best Testing/Debugging Software category
- Windows IT Pro awarded VMware Workstation the Readers' Choice award in the Best Windows Development Tool category
2002
- CNET gave VMware Server the Editors' Choice award
- CNET gave VMware Workstation the Editors' Choice award
- Linux Magazine gave VMware Workstation the Editors' Choice award
- PC Magazine gave VMware Workstation the Best Product award in the Tools category
- Software Development Magazine gave VMware Workstation the Product Excellence award
2001
- Computerworld named VMware one of the Top 100 Emerging Companies to Watch
- InfoWorld named VMware an Analyst Pick of the Year
- Linux Magazine gave VMware Workstation the Editors' Choice award
- PC Magazine gave VMware ESX the Technical Excellence award in the System Software category
- PC Magazine gave VMware Workstation the Technical Excellence award
2000
- Computerworld named VMware one of the Top 100 Emerging Companies to Watch
- InfoWorld named VMware an Analyst Pick of the Year
- Linux Magazine gave VMware Workstation the Editors' Choice award
- PC Magazine gave VMware ESX the Technical Excellence award in the System Software category
- PC Magazine gave VMware Workstation the Technical Excellence award
1999
- Australian Personal Computer gave VMware the Innovation award
- Windows Forest Japan gave VMware its Idea award