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2021 Finalists

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KPMG Most Innovative Project

Awarded to the project displaying the best use of innovation.

Judges were looking for:

A project that has significantly advanced the methods and practices of DevOps Implementation.
Clear demonstration of the innovative nature of the project – what was the driver for innovation and how was it achieved?
An attempt to push boundaries within the DevOps Industry.
Discussion of project goals, importance, achievements, resources and successful results.
Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges/obstacles.

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Finalists in this category are:

BairesDev
Credit Suisse
Lloyds Banking Group
Molina Healthcare in partnership with Infosys
Tangerine Bank Canada

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Harness Best DevOps project delivering business value

Awarded for a DevOps Transformation across all functions bringing together both Business and Technology.

Judges were looking for:

Evidence of Business funding utilised for Technical development in DevOps Tooling and transformation not solely on feature development.
KPI’s and metrics validating true Business value as a direct result on DevOps implementation likes of Increased revenue, Customer retention, satisfaction, Fewer Production Incidents, Increased stability and efficiency
Business alignment with technology with the goal of improving the ability to release quickly and safely to Production.
Business representatives being empowered to decide when new features are turned on and off.
Earlier detection and identification of potential risks through pre-production monitoring and increased provision of production like environments.

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Finalists in this category are:

KPMG
Ciklum
Metrikus
Vodafone
VTB Bank

Best Use of Security in a DevOps Project

Awarded to the DevOps project with the best use of security.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstrate the positive impact of embedding security into a DevOps project or solution.
Tangible outcome, demonstrating adherence to a security framework or set of local controls to accelerate delivery and flow.
Demonstration of how security teams work more closely with developments teams, for a shared outcome across the software delivery lifecycle.
Detailed discussion around project methodology, resource choices, project Goals, importance, achievements and Successful result.
Proof of overcoming project challenges and obstacles.

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Best DevOps Cloud Project

Awarded for the best use of cloud technologies in a DevOps project.

Judges were looking for:

Detailed discussion around project methodology, resource choices, project Goals, importance, achievements and Successful result.
Demonstrate the positive impact of Cloud Adoption into a DevOps project or solution.
Elaboration of design, architecture, monitoring of cloud service and performance.
Demonstration of Clear and concise requirements and configuration effort supporting Business goals.
Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges and obstacles.

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Finalists in this category are:

BairesDev
British Telecom in partnership with Accenture
HMRC in partnership with Automation Logic
Pret A Manger
Toyota Motors North America
Vodafone
Vodafone UK in partnership with MMT Digital

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Test Associates DevOps Manager of the Year

Awarded to the most outstanding individual manager or team leader over the last 12 months.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstrate what they did to build, support, nurture, develop and motivate a team to become successful.
Evidences that are both quantitative (measurable metrics or technical elements that show statically what has been achieved) and qualitative (feedback from the team, project stakeholders, senior’s organisation leaders or customer/users).
Examples of procedures put in place to ensure high quality results.
Evidence and evaluation of self-improvement and commitment to high standards.

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Finalists in this category are:

Vladyslam Gram, Ciklum
Erika Danis, KPMG
Dean Bevan, Lloyds Banking Group
Santosh Menon, Vodafone
Nitin Gupta, Tata Consultancy Services
David Jàmbor, Vodafone

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Infosys Best DevOps Tool / Product of the Year

Awarded to the organisation who receives top marks for their product/tool.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstrate a vendor based or ‘home grown’ tool or solution that clearly evidences quantifiable benefits in terms of accelerating delivery and flow.
A tool or solution that is simple and easy to use, developer friendly and easy to implement.
Detailed discussion of Tool goals, importance, achievements and successful results.
Positive impact of the tool in the development community and across the software delivery Lifecyle.

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Finalists in this category are:

ML Ops Framework by BP International
Cognitive DevOps by Accenture
Automate Azure IAAS Design Documentation by Costain Group
IaC Automation Platform by env0
Logz.io by Logz.io
Stack Overflow for Teams by Stack Overflow
Intelligent Orchestration by Synopsys
Spot Ocean by NetApp

DevOps Team of the Year

Awarded to the most outstanding DevOps team over the last 12 months.

Judges were looking for:

Discussion of targets achieved through effective teamwork.
Highlight the ability to work with a dev/business/product owner around potentially changing requirement.
Demonstration of strong team ethos.
Evidence and evaluation of problem-solving and self-improvement within the team.

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Sandhata Best Use of DevOps Technology

Awarded for the best use of technology in a DevOps project.

Judges were looking for:

Detailed Discussion of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results.
Demonstration of Cutting-edge and fit-for-purpose technology was correctly and effectively used.
Illustration of training and upskilling team & working closely with stakeholders to deliver the project on time and within budget.
Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges/obstacles.

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Finalists in this category are:

British Telecom in partnership with Accenture
Infosys
Testingxperts
Vodafone in partnership with TCS

Best Overall DevOps Project – Finance Sector

Awarded for the best DevOps project in the finance sector.

Judges were looking for:

Detailed Discussion of project goals, importance, achievements, resources and successful results.
Evidence of great vision, forward-thinking & working closely with stakeholders to deliver the project on time and within budget.
Demonstration of a successful software testing project utilising a best practice method/technique.
Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges/obstacles.

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Finalists in this category are:

Accenture
Infosys
Tangerine Bank Canada
VTB Bank
EY

Best Overall DevOps Project – Communication Sector

Awarded for the best DevOps project in the communication sector.

Judges were looking for:

Detailed Discussion of project goals, importance, achievements, resources and successful results.
Evidence of great vision, forward-thinking & working closely with stakeholders to deliver the project on time and within budget.
Demonstration of a successful software testing project utilising a best practice method/technique.
Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges/obstacles.

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Finalists in this category are:

British Telecom in partnership with Accenture
British Telecom in partnership with Infosys
Infosys
Openreach
Vodafone
Vodafone in partnership with Sandhata Technologies

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Leapwork Best Overall DevOps Project – Retail Sector

Awarded for the best DevOps project in the retail sector.

Judges were looking for:

Detailed Discussion of project goals, importance, achievements, resources and successful results.
Evidence of great vision, forward-thinking & working closely with stakeholders to deliver the project on time and within budget.
Demonstration of a successful software testing project utilising a best practice method/technique.
Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges/obstacles.

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Finalists in this category are:

Infosys
Pret A Manger
Ciklum

Best DevOps Automation Project

Awarded for the best use of automation in a DevOps project.

Judges were looking for:

Detailed discussion around project methodology, resource choices, project Goals, importance, achievements and Successful result.
Demonstrate the positive impact such as Decrease in Production Incidents, Reduced Risk, Deployment frequency and stability.
Proof of Successful automation in a project.
Elaborate the Defects uncovered through automation, Mean Time to Detect and Resolve incidents.
Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges and obstacles.

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Finalists in this category are:

Advanced Micro Devices in partnership with Infosys
BP International
British Telecom in partnership with Accenture
VTB
Vodafone
Vodafone in partnership with TCS
Vodafone in partnership with Sandhata Technologies

Most Successful Cultural Transformation

Awarded for the most successful cultural transformation in a DevOps project.

Judges were looking for:

Detailed discussion around current culture and challenges, identifying capabilities to enhance business Success and Creating Sustainable transformation.
Demonstration of breaking down barriers, collaboration, transparency and encouraging the sharing of responsibilities.
Proof of cultural transformation, Design of Autonomy and Empowerment, Accelerating Growth, Increased productivity.
Discuss Key performance indicators and how they have impacted towards success.
Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges and obstacles.

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Finalists in this category are:

APIS IT in partnership with Red Hat
Credit Suisse
Infosys
Vodafone

Leading DevOps Vendor

Awarded to the vendor organisation/service provider/consultancy who receives top marks for their product/service and customer service.

Judges were looking for:

Evidence and evaluation of a commitment to high quality and standards to customers.
Commitment to customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.
Evidence of Value for money, reliability, flexibility and responsiveness to change.
Proof of thought leadership and drive to excel in the DevOps industry.

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2020 Finalists

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Best Use of Security in a DevOps Project

Awarded to the DevOps project with the best use of security.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of effective security planning and implementation, from inception, to maintenance and monitoring in a project
Verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results, with metrics and empirical evidence
Evidence of collaboration with teams to review risks as well as implement and maintain appropriate controls
Proof of overcoming project challenges and obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of tooling/resource choices
Evidence of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Finalists in this category are:

Alcide.io
Doxy.me in partnership with Ciklum
Nationwide Building Society in partnership with IBM
KPMG
Lloyds Banking Group
Pearson in partnership with Snyk
United Airlines

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Sandhata Best Use of DevOps Technology

Awarded for the best use of technology in a DevOps project.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of appropriate and successful use of technology in a project
Verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
Evidence of overcoming project challenges/obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of technology choices
Evidence of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Most Innovative Project

Awarded for the best software testing project in an agile environment.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of a successful DevOps project utilising innovative methods & techniques
Verification and metrics of project goals, impact & importance, incremental achievements and successful results
Evidence of overcoming project challenges and obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of resource choices
Proof of commitment to industry best practices and standards, while pushing the boundaries of innovation and creativity

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Finalists in this category are:

ABN AMRO Bank N.V. in partnership with Infosys
Accenture
Nationwide Building Society in partnership with IBM
KPMG
Lloyds Banking Group
Tangerine Bank Canada

Most Successful Cultural Transformation

Awarded for the most successful cultural transformation in a DevOps project.

Judges were looking for:

Proof of cultural transformation throughout a DevOps project
Evidence of strong communication and collaboration
Demonstration of breaking down barriers and encouraging the sharing of responsibilities
Successful integration of teams and processes
Evidence of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Finalists in this category are:

Cambridge Assessment in partnership with Mozaic
EDP
EY
Infosys
Lloyds Banking Group
Thames Water
Vodafone

Best DevOps Cloud Project

Awarded for the best use of cloud technologies in a DevOps project.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of successful cloud adoption in a project
Verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
Proof of overcoming project challenges/obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of tooling/resource choices
Evidence of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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DevOps Manager of the Year

Awarded to the most outstanding individual manager or team leader over the last 12 months.

Judges were looking for:

Evidence of continued, excellent leadership skills
Proof of a commitment to the greater IT community and dedication to furthering DevOps
Testament of outstanding communication skills, with both internal and external stakeholders
Examples of procedures put in place to ensure high quality results
Evidence of self-improvement and commitment to high standards

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Finalists in this category are:

Jon Hammant, Accenture
Geogre Kostaras, Automation Logic
Vikram Nagarkar, Cognizant
Sarndeep Nijjar, ECS
Banu Singh, Opsramp
Santosh Menon, Vodafone UK
Nitin Gupta, Tata Consultancy Services

DevOps Newcomer of the Year

Awarded to the most outstanding DevOps Newcomer of the Year of the last 12 months, who has shown outstanding progression and commitment in the field of DevOps.

Judges were looking for:

Evidence of outstanding commitment and development in their new DevOps career
Proof of a commitment to the greater DevOps community and dedication to championing DevOps practices
Testament of outstanding communication skills, with both internal and external stakeholders
Examples of procedures put in place to ensure high quality results
Examples of technologies put in place to ensure high quality results
Evidence of self-improvement and commitment to high standards

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Finalists in this category are:

Patryk Pilecki, ECS
Abhishek Das, Lloyds Banking Group
Paul Stocks, Sky Betting and Gaming

DevOps Team of the Year

Awarded to the most outstanding DevOps team over the last 12 months.

Judges were looking for:

Evidence of continued, first-rate communication in-between both team members and with other stakeholders
Examples of achieving project aims and targets through effective team work
Proof of a commitment to the greater IT community and dedication to furthering DevOps
Demonstration of a strong team ethos
Evidence of problem-solving and self-improvement within the team

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Best DevOps Automation Project

Awarded for the best use of automation in a DevOps project.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of impactful automation in a project
Verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
Evidence of overcoming project challenges/obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of tooling/resource choices
Evidence of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Best Overall DevOps Project – Finance Sector

Awarded for the best DevOps project in the finance sector.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of a successful DevOps project utilising a best practice method/technique
Verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
Evidence of overcoming project challenges/obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of resource choices
Proof of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Finalists in this category are:

Automation Logic
Ciklum
Cognizant
Infosys
Lloyds Banking Group
Royal Bank of Scotland in partnership with Accenture
Tangerine Bank Canada

Best Overall DevOps Project – Communication Sector

Awarded for the best DevOps project in the communication sector.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of a successful DevOps project utilising a best practice method/technique
Verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
Evidence of overcoming project challenges/obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of resource choices
Evidence of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Best Overall DevOps Project – Retail Sector

Awarded for the best DevOps project in the retail sector.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of a successful DevOps project utilising a best practice method/technique
Verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
Evidence of overcoming project challenges/obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of resource choices
Evidence of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Finalists in this category are:

ASOS in partnership with Cognizant
Metro Markets in partnership with Ciklum
Cognizant
Dunelm
Infosys

Best Overall DevOps Project – Entertainment/Media Sector

Awarded for the best DevOps project in the entertainment/media sector.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of a successful DevOps project utilising a best practice method/technique
Verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
Evidence of overcoming project challenges/obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of resource choices
Evidence of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Finalists in this category are:

Infosys
Vodafone

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Infosys Leading DevOps Vendor

Awarded to the vendor organisation/service provider/consultancy who receives top marks for their product/service and customer service.

Judges were looking for:

Evidence of a commitment to high quality and standards to customers
Commitment to customer satisfaction
Evidence of value for money
Demonstration of DevOps thought leadership and contributing to the wider IT community

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2019 Finalists

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Cognizant DevOps Team of the Year

Awarded to the most outstanding DevOps team over the last 12 months.

Judges were looking for:

Evidence of continued, first-rate communication in-between both team members and with other stakeholders
Examples of achieving project aims and targets through effective team work
Proof of a commitment to the greater IT community and dedication to furthering DevOps
Demonstration of a strong team ethos
Evidence of problem-solving and self-improvement within the team

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Finalists in this category are:

Aviva
BASF in partnership with Infosys Limited
Capgemini Platform Engineering Team
ValueLabs
giffgaff in partnership with NTT DATA

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Best Overall DevOps Project – Communication Sector

Awarded for the best DevOps project in the communication sector.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of a successful DevOps project utilising a best practice method/technique
Verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
Evidence of overcoming project challenges/obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of resource choices
Evidence of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Finalists in this category are:

British Telecom in partnership with Accenture
Vodafone in partnership with MMT Digital
giffgaff in partnership with NTT DATA
Sky UK
British Telecom e-Serv India Pvt. Ltd. in partnership with Accenture
Vodafone UK in partnership with Sandhata Technologies
NOS in partnership with Noesis
British Telecom

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ValueLabs DevOps Newcomer of the Year

Awarded to the most outstanding DevOps Newcomer of the Year of the last 12 months, who has shown outstanding progression and commitment in the field of DevOps.

Judges were looking for:

Evidence of outstanding commitment and development in their new DevOps career
Proof of a commitment to the greater DevOps community and dedication to championing DevOps practices
Testament of outstanding communication skills, with both internal and external stakeholders
Examples of procedures put in place to ensure high quality results
Examples of technologies put in place to ensure high quality results
Evidence of self-improvement and commitment to high standards

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Finalists in this category are:

Cassie Haw, Capgemini Platform Engineering Practice
Conor Halpin, Cognizant
Fabian Basciani, J.P.Morgan
Vikalp Bhatt, Lloyds Banking Group

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NTT DATA Most Innovative Project

Awarded for the best software testing project in an agile environment.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of a successful DevOps project utilising innovative methods & techniques
Verification and metrics of project goals, impact & importance, incremental achievements and successful results
Evidence of overcoming project challenges and obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of resource choices
Proof of commitment to industry best practices and standards, while pushing the boundaries of innovation and creativity

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Finalists in this category are:

Aon
J.P.Morgan
Pure Storage
Royal Bank of Scotland in partnership with Infosys Limited
SoulCycle
Tech Mahindra Limited
UK Home Office in partnership with Accenture
Mabl

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Best Use of Security in a DevOps Project

Awarded to the DevOps project with the best use of security.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of effective security planning and implementation, from inception, to maintenance and monitoring in a project
Verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results, with metrics and empirical evidence
Evidence of collaboration with teams to review risks as well as implement and maintain appropriate controls
Proof of overcoming project challenges and obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of tooling/resource choices
Evidence of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Finalists in this category are:

Aviva in partnership with Tata Consultancy Services
BMO Financial Group
JDA Software
Lloyds Banking Group
NHS Digital
ValueLabs

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Best DevOps Cloud Project

Awarded for the best use of cloud technologies in a DevOps project.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of successful cloud adoption in a project
Verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
Proof of overcoming project challenges/obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of tooling/resource choices
Evidence of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Finalists in this category are:

Vodafone in partnership with Accenture
Boots in partnership with UST Global and Accenture
Fidelity International
John Lewis & Partners
NIX
Schroders in partnership with UST Global
TestingXperts

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Best DevOps Automation Project

Awarded for the best use of automation in a DevOps project.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of impactful automation in a project
Verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
Evidence of overcoming project challenges/obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of tooling/resource choices
Evidence of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Capgemini Best Use of DevOps Technology

Awarded for the best use of technology in a DevOps project.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of appropriate and successful use of technology in a project
Verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
Evidence of overcoming project challenges/obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of technology choices
Evidence of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Finalists in this category are:

Swisscom in partnership with Accenture
Brickendon
Ciklum
Lloyds Banking Group
Vodafone UK in partnership with MMT Digital
NIX
Zensar Technologies

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DevOps Manager of the Year

Awarded to the most outstanding individual manager or team leader over the last 12 months.

Judges were looking for:

Evidence of continued, excellent leadership skills
Proof of a commitment to the greater IT community and dedication to furthering DevOps
Testament of outstanding communication skills, with both internal and external stakeholders
Examples of procedures put in place to ensure high quality results
Evidence of self-improvement and commitment to high standards

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Finalists in this category are:

Leslie Wastie, Capgemini
Matthew Donovan, Cognizant
Cesare Baroni, IBM CIO Finance and Supply Chain
Terry Marsh, Lloyds Banking Group
Krishna Munagala, ValueLabs
Eduardo Ortega, NTT DATA

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Best Overall DevOps Project – Finance Sector

Awarded for the best DevOps project in the finance sector.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of a successful DevOps project utilising a best practice method/technique
Verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
Evidence of overcoming project challenges/obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of resource choices
Proof of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Best Overall DevOps Project – Retail Sector

Awarded for the best DevOps project in the retail sector.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of a successful DevOps project utilising a best practice method/technique
Verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
Evidence of overcoming project challenges/obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of resource choices
Evidence of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Finalists in this category are:

TJX. Companies in partnership with Accenture DevOps Studio
Boots in partnership with UST Global and Accenture
Bacardi in partnership with EPAM Systems
Infosys Limited
John Lewis & Partners in partnership with Cognizant
ValueLabs

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Best Overall DevOps Project – Entertainment/Media Sector

Awarded for the best DevOps project in the entertainment/media sector.

Judges were looking for:

Demonstration of a successful DevOps project utilising a best practice method/technique
Verification of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
Evidence of overcoming project challenges/obstacles
Detailed discussion around project methodology and justification of resource choices
Evidence of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Finalists in this category are:

British Telecom in partnership with Accenture
Adstream
British Broadcasting Corporation
Channel4 in partnership with Piksel
Continium Enterprise DevOps Services
Infosys Limited
Sky UK

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Most Successful Cultural Transformation

Awarded for the most successful cultural transformation in a DevOps project.

Judges were looking for:

Proof of cultural transformation throughout a DevOps project
Evidence of strong communication and collaboration
Demonstration of breaking down barriers and encouraging the sharing of responsibilities
Successful integration of teams and processes
Evidence of commitment to industry best practices and standards

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Finalists in this category are:

Met Office in partnership with CACI
Severn Trent Water in partnership with Cognizant
Lloyds Banking Group
Smart Pension
Telstra in partnership with Infosys Limited
ValueLabs
Verizon

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Infosys Leading DevOps Vendor

Awarded to the vendor organisation/service provider/consultancy who receives top marks for their product/service and customer service.

Judges were looking for:

Evidence of a commitment to high quality and standards to customers
Commitment to customer satisfaction
Evidence of value for money
Demonstration of DevOps thought leadership and contributing to the wider IT community

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A1QA
Infosys Limited
Liverpool City Council and Alemba Limited
Lloyds Banking Group – Group Transformation – Platform DevOps
MagenTys
NewDay Ltd
Noesis
WhiteSource
Standard Bank

Best DevOps Cloud Project

Vodafone in partnership with Accenture
Aviva
Cognizant
Infostretch
Just After Midnight
NHS Digital – Digital Delivery Centre
Sysdig Cloud-Native Intelligence Platform
Sainsbury’s in partnership with Tata Consultancy Services

Whitesource DevOps Manager of the Year

Aniruddha Godawale, Cognizant
Robert Eriksson, Lloyds Banking Group – Group Transformation – Mortgages DevOps
Brett Delle Grazie, IndigoBlue
Lucian Craciun, The Telegraph
Phani Kumar, Lloyds Banking Group – Group Transformation – Platform DevOps

Infosys DevOps Team of the year

ADP UK
Lloyds Banking Group – Group Transformation – Mortgages DevOps
News UK – Times Tooling Team and ECS Digital
Standard Life and Tata Consultancy Services
The Telegraph
Vodafone UK
Lloyds Banking Group – Group Transformation – Platform DevOps

Best use of DevOps Technology

ADP UK
BT Group – Openreach
Outbrain with Cumulus
Lloyds Banking Group – Group Transformation – Platform DevOps
QArea
Sky
Vodafone UK in partnership with Tata Consultancy Services Limited
The Telegraph
Twistlock

Best Overall DevOps Project – Public Sector

Etain
Metropolitan Police in Partnership with IndigoBlue
NHS Digital – Digital Delivery Centre

Best Overall DevOps Project – Finance

Brickendon Consulting
Lloyds Banking Group – Group Transformation – Platform DevOps
Capgemini UK
Charles Schwab Corporation
Deutsche Bank AG and Infosys Limited
Infosys Limited
Lloyds Banking Group – Group Transformation – Mortgages DevOps

Best Overall DevOps Project – Entertainment and Media

British Telecom in Partnership with Accenture
DevOps Live with Docker
Sky
test IO
The Telegraph

Best Overall DevOps Project – Communication

Vodafone in partnership with Accenture
Cognizant
Infosys Limited
Infostretch

Compuware Best Overall DevOps Project in the Retail sector

Infosys Limited
Tata Consultancy Services

Most Successful Cultural Change

Credit Suisse
F5 Networks
Infosys Limited
Lloyds Banking Group – Group Transformation – Platform DevOps
Scott Logic
Shell
Schroders in partnership with UST Global
Verizon

Leading DevOps Vendor

CA Technologies
CyberArk
DBmaestro
Electric Cloud
GamingWorks
InfluxData
Chef
NS1
Perforce Software
Rackspace
Redgate Software
Synopsys
Sysdig, Inc.
Tricentis

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Automic In Partnership With TASC
BT
Barclays
Keytorc
Lloyds Banking Group
UST Global

Best DevOps Cloud Project

Centrica
Cognizant
Trainline.com

DevOps Manager of the Year

Centrica
Lloyds Banking Group

DevOps Team of the Year

Cognizant
Critical Media
Lloyds Banking Group
Perfecto

Automic Best Use of DevOps Technology

Actifio
Barclays
Centrica
Cognizant
Lloyds Banking Group
Nomura
QArea
Tricentis

Best Overall DevOps Project – Public Sector

Infopulse
NHS Digital

Best Overall DevOps Project – Finance Sector

Allianz Insurance
Banco Santander
Brickendon Consulting
Lloyds Banking Group

Best Overall DevOps Project – Entertainment/Media Sector

CloserStill Media
Infosys

Best Overall DevOps Project – Communication Sector

Accenture In Partnership With Vodafone
Infosys
Liberty Global

Best Overall DevOps Project – Retail Sector

John Lewis In Partnership With Cognizant
Infosys

Most Successful Cultural Transformation

Barclays
Brickendon Consulting
Lloyds Banking Group
Scania In Partnership With Perforce Software

Leading DevOps Vendor

Aqua Security
CA Technologies
OpsGenie
Plutora
Puppet
Redgate Software

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