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Cologne 12.09.2018

eco://award Honors the Internet Industry’s Top Achievements in 2018

  • Award in six main categories plus special prize at the eco Gala on 28th November in Cologne, Germany
  • Companies and institutions with innovative Internet solutions can apply for the eco://award until 30th September
  • Further information and applications at https://international.eco.de/eco-award-2018/

In November, for the 17th time, the eco Association – Europe’s largest association of the Internet industry – will once again present the eco://awards, one of the most prestigious awards in the sector: It is awarded to outstanding initiatives, projects, products, and services that use the Internet either as their basis or as an intelligent supplement. Applications are welcome from high-quality and innovative projects based anywhere in the world for the Internet industry award.

In 2018, the prize will be awarded in six main categories: ISP/Interconnection, Datacenter Infrastructure, Hosting, Security, Domains, and Cloud. A special award will also be presented in the category Innovation/Digital Business Models. Applications can be submitted until 30th September.

After the nomination phase, a jury of academics, industry experts, and industry journalists will select the best in each sector. What is decisive in this process is the uniqueness and innovation of each submission, as well as its impact on and significance for the industry. “When the eco Association presents the eco://awards, the best in the industry are competing for the coveted prize,” says Harald Summa, CEO of eco – Association of the Internet Industry.

Red carpet, festive atmosphere, and the anticipation: The award ceremony of the eco://awards is an industry highlight every year. The most innovative and unique ideas – simply the best of the best – battle it out for the Internet industry crown. The award ceremony will take place during the eco Gala on 28th November in Cologne. Tickets for the event, in Cologne's historic Wolkenburg venue, are available at https://international.eco.de/eco-award-2018/.

Applications can be made now at https://international.eco.de/eco-award-2018/award-2018/submission-and-guidelines/

eco://award Honors the Internet Industry’s Top Achievements in 2018
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