StarWind Software Inc.,has announced that the company has been named the first runner-up in 2 categories under this years SVC Awards 2013; Virtualization Management Product of the Year and Storage Virtualization Product of the Year. The SVC Awards is one of the world’s most important IT awards. Recognized for its storage virtualization solution, StarWind iSCSI SAN & NAS, the company demonstrates strong competitive advantages, proven technology, uniqueness and effectiveness in the virtualization and storage fields.

“We are absolutely thrilled to be recognized as one of the 2013 finalists at the SVC Awards,” said Anton Kolomyeytsev, CTO and Chief Architect of StarWind Software, Inc. “It is a huge achievement for our company to reach second place in two categories in face of fierce competition. It renews our motivation and determination for the coming year. We are very grateful to everyone who supported us!”

Franziska Priebe, Marketing Manager of award organisers, Angel Business Communications, said “This year we have had not only a significant increase in the overall number of nominations but also in the total votes received. The SVC Awards recognize the users, manufacturers and suppliers operating in the cloud, virtualization and storage sectors, and are voted for by the readers of our wide range of print and online publications. All finalists did well in making the shortlist and it was tough competition, so congratulations to StarWind Software on bagging the first Runner Up title in two categories: Virtualization Management Product of the Year and Storage Virtualization Product of the Year.”