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PowerGUI from Quest Software Wins Best of Tech-Ed 2008 IT Pro Breakthrough Product by Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazines
ALISO VIEJO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - PowerGUI from Quest Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: QSFT) has won the "Best of Tech-Ed 2008 IT Pro Award" for "Breakthrough Product." PowerGUI, a free graphical user interface for Windows PowerShell, has recorded more than 95,000 downloads since 2007, with almost 50,000 since February of this year.
"The buzz for PowerGUI continues to accelerate, and being named one of the best products of Tech-Ed 2008 validates the significance this one-of-a-kind product has to the IT community," said Steve Dickson, vice president and general manager, Windows management, Quest Software. "Quest has previously demonstrated its commitment to helping IT professionals benefit from the best technology in the industry for PowerShell by establishing the PowerGUI.org community in 2007, and employing two Microsoft PowerShell MVPs, Dmitry Sotnikov and Kirk Munro."
The Best of Tech-Ed 2008 Awards by Penton Media's Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine recognizes companies that offer innovative products in the industry. More than 223 product nominations were received and editors chose 29 finalists in nine categories. Winners were chosen based on innovation, competitive advantage and value to customers.
"Choosing from such a wide variety of outstanding entries is a challenge every year, and the quality of this year's entries was particularly high," said Karen Forster, group editorial and strategy director for Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine. "The winners clearly reflect our judging criteria: innovation, strategic importance to the market, competitive advantage and exceptional value to customers."
For more information and to download PowerGUI, visit www.powergui.org.
About Quest Software, Inc.
Quest Software, Inc., a leading enterprise systems management vendor, delivers innovative products that help organizations get more performance and productivity from their applications, databases, Windows infrastructure and virtual environments. Through a deep expertise in IT operations and a continued focus on what works best, Quest helps more than 90,000 customers worldwide meet higher expectations for enterprise IT. Quest provides customers with client management as well as server and desktop virtualization solutions through its subsidiaries, ScriptLogic, Vizioncore and Provision Networks. Quest Software can be found in offices around the globe and at www.quest.com.
Quest, Quest Software and the Quest logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Quest Software in the United States and certain other countries. All other names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.
Web Links Referenced in this Release:
PowerGUI: www.powergui.org
Quest Software, Inc: www.quest.com
PowerGUI.org: www.powergui.org
Dmitry Sotnikov: www.dmitrysotnikov.wordpress.com
Kirk Munro: www.poshoholic.com
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