2017 Red Hat Innovation Awards

The Red Hat® Innovation Awards recognize the outstanding use of forward-thinking, open source solutions. Fill out the nomination form below for your chance to become a Red Hat Innovation Awards winner.

After reviewing and accepting the terms and conditions, please answer the following questions to submit your nomination for the 2017 Red Hat Innovation Awards. Email all questions to innovationconnection@redhat.com.

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Nominee information

Name*

Title*

Organization name*

Project leader name (person leading project from nominated organization)*

Email address*

Street address*

City*

ZIP (postal code)*

Country*

Organization's website address*

Organization's corporate communications contact information

Name of corporate communications representative*

Title*

Email address*

Phone number

Project executive sponsor's information

Hint: This could be a C-level, VP, or director.

Name*

Job title*

Email address*

If submitting on behalf of another organization

Have you received consent from the above organization to nominate them for the 2017 Red Hat Innovation Awards?

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Your name

Email address

Phone number

Your title

Your organization

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Submission

Review all categories: https://www.redhat.com/en/customers/innovation-awards

I have read the Official Rules and Privacy Policy and agree to the terms therein.*

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Are you representing a government agency or public sector organization?*

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Which category (or categories) are you submitting your project for?*

Enterprise transformation	DevOps implementation	Cloud infrastructure
Application optimization	The open source way

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Tell us more about your organization.
Industry*

Number of employees*

Revenue*

Company description* (Example: Red Hat is the world's leading provider of open source enterprise IT products and services.)

Who are your organization's end customers?*

When did the project start? List the month and year.*

Please identify the current stage of the project.*(i.e. proof of concept, development, implementation, in-production, etc.)

When was the project completed? If the project is not yet complete, what is the expected completion date?*

What were the top business challenges your organization faced that led you to engage with Red Hat?*

What was the primary factor that justified investing in the Red Hat solution (innovation, cost savings, etc.)?*

Did you engage with Red Hat Consulting (also known as Professional Services) for this project? If yes, please describe how this engagement supported the success of your project.*

Did you engage with a Red Hat Technical Account Manager (TAM)? If yes, please describe how this engagement supported the success of your project.*

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Did you take advantage of Red Hat Training? If yes, please describe how this knowledge supported the success of your project.*

Which vendors or solution providers were most involved in the implementation described above? (list 3 maximum)*

Did you migrate from another solution provider to adopt Red Hat solutions?*

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No

If yes, please specify.

How many people are impacted by this project? Specify if the below answer is on a day-to-day or yearly basis.*

How does this implementation impact your internal organization?*

How does this implementation impact your organization's end customer?*

Was IT security top of mind during this implementation? Yes or No. If so, how?*

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No

If yes, please specify.

Is this project or created application generating revenue?*

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No

If yes, please specify.

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Describe the ways you have saved and reallocated resources due to your Red Hat implementation.*

Please list the top 3 benefits associated with this project. Metrics can be actual or estimated for the coming year.*

Has your new solution made an impact on your industry or region? Please describe.*

Why is using open source software important to your organization?

Are you or your organization contributing code to open source community projects?

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Other information

How did you hear about Red Hat Innovation Awards?*

Project implementation summary*

Hint: This is your last chance to brag about your project and its success. Be sure to include the top challenges and opportunities that led to the project, an overview of the solution, and what your implementation now enables your organization to do. Don’t forget provide real-life examples that showcase the innovative nature of your implementation. Tell us what you've created or optimized and who is benefiting from it.

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