FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Sept. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- XChange Events today congratulates the winners of the Midsize Enterprise Summit (MES) West 2013 XCellence Awards.  The awards feature the very best products, services and programs during MES West as voted on by the midmarket CIOs and senior level IT decision-makers attending the event.  The winners of the prestigious XCellence Awards represent the vendors that truly understand the unique needs of the midsize enterprise IT market. 

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Winners include:

• Best Midmarket Solution Hardware: HP | Intel
• Best Midmarket Solution Software: Information Builders
• Best Midmarket Solution Managed Services: Dell SecureWorks
• Best Execution of a Midmarket IT Solution: Scale Computing
• Best Demonstration of ROI: Scale Computing
• Most Innovative Technology Vendor: ShoreTel
• Best Executive Presentation: HP | Intel
• Best Boardroom Case Study Presentation: ShoreTel
• Best Quick Fire: Scale Computing
• Best Solutions Pavilion Booth Strategy: HP | Intel
• Best of Show: HP | Intel

The awards were presented during the Midsize Enterprise Summit West awards gala at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge in Phoenix, Arizona on September 24th. The event brought industry experts, CIOs and other senior IT leaders together to discuss the disruptive technologies and issues facing the midmarket, uncover new strategies for success and ultimately master the techniques needed in this age of business-driven IT. Designed to help IT professionals tackle their toughest IT challenges in the face of an incredibly dynamic tech landscape, MES West featured thought-provoking keynote sessions, interactive boardroom appointments, and a solutions pavilion where senior IT leaders learned how to develop sound decision-making strategies and capitalize on the latest innovations. To view the event highlights visit http://www.xchange-events.com/mesw13.

"There is no time to waste in this evolving IT environment and no one knows this better than today's leading CIOs, who are under enormous pressure to prove they can accelerate business-driven IT with solutions propelled by the forces of cloud, mobility, social and analytics," said Robert C. DeMarzo, Senior Vice President of Strategic Content, The Channel Company. "Our XCellence Awards winners represent those forward-thinking executives who have harnessed the power of innovation to drive value out of the business and efficiently tackle issues facing the midmarket.  We congratulate the winners and look forward to their continued success." 

XChange EventsPart of The Channel Company family, XChange Events connect sellers and users of technology through a diverse number of live and virtual events, designed to help attendees share best practices, network with peers and gain exclusive market intelligence from industry editors and analysts.  Organized into three categories, XChange Events offers channel events, IT executive events and on demand virtual events to address every aspect of today's evolving IT market.   For more information, please visit: http://www.xchange-events.com/

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