Winners of the Veeam ProPartner Awards for 2022
26 April 2023
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Veeam Software has announced the winners of the Veeam ProPartner Awards for 2022 in South Africa, Johannesburg. The awards are held annually to reward the outstanding success and the commitment of Veeam ProPartner Value-Added Resellers (VAR) and Veeam Cloud & Service Provider (VCSP) partners. As a partner-centric organisation, Veeam recognises partners that leveraged customer support and Veeam expertise to deliver modern data protection in increasingly complex IT environments to ensure that the most diverse workload types, data, and applications are protected.
 The following Veeam partners received honours for the 2022 Veeam ProPartner Awards: 
• The Value-Added Reseller of the Year, South Africa: Datacentrix.
•	The Best Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 Reselling Partner, South Africa: First Technology KZN.
•	The Best Kasten Reselling Partner of the Year, South Africa: Datacentrix.
•	The Best SMB Reselling Partner of the Year, South Africa: Datacentrix.
•	The Best VCSP Partner of the Year, South Africa: Saicom.
•	The Best Veeam Backup for M365 VCSP Partner, South Africa: Silicon Sky.
•	The Best Kasten VCSP Partner of the Year, South Africa: Cyberlogic.
•	The Value-Added Reseller of the Year, Rest of Africa: Blanche Birger.
•	The Best Veeam Backup for M365 VCSP Partner, Rest of Africa: Evail. 
•	The Best Kasten Reselling Partner of the Year, Rest of Africa: Business Connexion Namibia.
•	The Best SMB Reselling Partner of the Year, Rest of Africa: Blanche Birger.
•	The Best VCSP Partner of the Year, Rest of Africa: Layer3.
•	The Best Veeam Backup for M365 VCSP Partner, Rest of Africa: Complete Enterprise Solutions.
•	The Aggregator of the Year Award, sub-Saharan Africa: First Distribution.
•	The Distributor of the Year Award, sub-Saharan Africa: Axiz.
	
 
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