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Most Innovative Project

Best DevOps Project Delivering Outstanding Business Value

Best Use of Sustainability Engineering in a Project

Best Use of Security in a DevOps Project

Best DevOps Cloud Project

Most Successful FinOps Project

DevOps Leader of the Year

Best DevOps Tool/
Product of the Year

DevOps Team of the Year

Best Overall DevOps Project – Finance Sector

Best Overall DevOps Project – Media & Communication

Best Use of DevOps Technology

Best DevOps Automation Project

Most Successful Cultural Transformation

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    Most Innovative Project -
    £410 +VAT

    What the judges are 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 and engineering field.

    • Discussion of project goals, importance, achievements, resources and successful results.

    • Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges/obstacles.

    Best DevOps Project Delivering Outstanding Business Value -
    £410 +VAT

    What the Judges are 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.

    Best Use of Sustainability
    Engineering in a Project -
    £410 +VAT

    What the Judges are looking for:

    • Technical Sustainability:Covers system decisions like hardware/software choices, latency, testing, and scaling to ensure desired performance and longevity.

    • Operational Sustainability: Focuses on human-maintained aspects like deployment processes, developer workflows, and incident management to reduce manual toil.

    • Environmental Sustainability: Measures a system’s ecological impact, including Scope 1, 2, and 3 carbon emissions from infrastructure and operations.

    Best Use of Security in a
    DevOps Project -
    £410 +VAT

    What the Judges are looking for:

    • Faster, Secure Delivery:Embedding security into DevOps ensures compliance with security frameworks, reducing risks and accelerating deployment without rework.

    • Stronger Collaboration:Security & dev teams work together, enabling shared ownership of security across the SDLC, improving threat detection and response.

    • Proven Resilience: Overcoming challenges like legacy systems or misaligned priorities, the project achieved secure, scalable outcomes with measurable risk reduction.

    Best DevOps Cloud Project -
    £410 +VAT

    What the Judges are looking for:

    • Methodology & Success: Adopted Agile-DevOps with cloud-native tools, aligning security, scalability, and cost-optimization to deliver faster, resilient solutions.
    • Cloud Impact & Architecture: Leveraged AWS/Azure for scalable microservices, automated CI/CD, and real-time monitoring—boosting performance, uptime, and business agility.
    • Overcoming Challenges: Addressed legacy migration, skill gaps, and cost control via IaC, training, and FinOps—resulting in seamless cloud adoption and measurable ROI.

    Most Successful FinOps Project -
    £410 +VAT

    What the Judges are looking for:

    • Accountability & Enablement: Established FinOps practices, training teams on cost-value trade-offs, fostering ownership of cloud spend aligned with business outcomes.
    • Visibility & Traceability: Implemented tagging standards, resource hierarchy, and dashboards for real-time cost tracking, enabling data-driven decisions.
    • Cost Optimisation: Rightsized underutilised resources, reserved instances, and automated scaling—reducing cloud costs by X% while maintaining perform

    DevOps Leader of the Year -
    £410 +VAT

    Awarded to the most outstanding manager or team leader of the past 12 months

    What the Judges are looking for:

    • Demonstrate what they did to build, support, nurture, develop and motivate a team to become successful.
    • Examples of procedures put in place to ensure high quality results.
    • Evidence and evaluation of self-improvement and commitment to high standards.

    Best DevOps Tool/
    Product of the Year -
    £410 +VAT

    What the Judges are 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.
    • Positive impact of the tool in the development community and across the software delivery Lifecyle.

    DevOps Team of the Year -
    £410 +VAT

    What the Judges are looking for:

    • Discussion of targets achieved through effective teamwork.
    • Highlight the ability to work with a dev/business/product owner around potentially changing requirement.
    • Evidence and evaluation of problem-solving and self-improvement within the team.
    • Evidence of how the team culture has resulted in organisational improvements.

    Best Overall DevOps Project
    – Finance Sector -
    £410 +VAT

    What the Judges are 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.

    Best Overall DevOps Project –
    Media & Communication -
    £410 +VAT

    What the Judges are looking for:

    • What the Judges are 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 DevOps project utilising a best practice method/technique.

    • Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges/obstacles.

    Best Use of DevOps Technology
    £410 +VAT

    What the Judges are 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​.

    Best DevOps Automation Project -
    £410 +VAT

    What the Judges are 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.
    • Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges and obstacles.

    Most Successful
    Cultural Transformation -
    £410 +VAT

    What the Judges are 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.

    Leading Partner-
    £410 +VAT

    What the Judges are 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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