Veeam Software celebrated the achievements of its top-performing partners across South Africa and the rest of Africa at the 2025 Veeam ProPartner Awards.
“This year’s winners exemplify the very best of what partnership means to us at Veeam,” explains Lisa Strydom, senior manager: field channel sales at Veeam. “Their ongoing commitment to customer success, along with their technical proficiency and collaborative spirit, are the driving forces behind our shared achievements in 2024.”
The following Veeam partners were recognized for their outstanding performance in 2024:
In South Africa:
- Veeam Fastest Growth of the Year – Datacentrix: Recognised for the highest growth in Veeam sales during 2024.
- Veeam Best VCSP Partner of the Year – Business Connexion: Acknowledged for significant contributions to cloud technology adoption, product diversity, and certifications.
- Veeam Best Resell Partner of the Year – First Technology Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal: Awarded for closing the highest number of subscription deals.
- Veeam Best Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft 365 – Datacentrix: Celebrated for success in Microsoft 365 data cloud deployments.
- Veeam Best Marketing Performance of the Year – First Distribution: Recognised for impactful and effective marketing efforts that elevated Veeam’s visibility in the region.
Across the rest of Africa:
- Veeam Fastest Growth of the Year – Birger: Honoured for rapid sales growth across the region.
- Veeam Best VCSP Partner of the Year – Paratus: Awarded for driving cloud service adoption and partner enablement.
- Veeam Best Resell Partner of the Year – Kenac: Acknowledged for the largest number of subscription deals closed in 2024.
- Veeam Best Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft 365 – Technology Associates Kenya: Recognised for exceptional performance in Microsoft 365 data cloud deployments.
- Veeam Best Marketing Performance of the Year – Redington Ltd: Celebrated for outstanding marketing initiatives across Africa.
Africa-wide award winners:
- Veeam Best Strategic Products Partner Deal of the Year – Green Enterprise Solutions: Honoured for securing a significant strategic product deal in 2024.
- Veeam Best Veeam Distributor of the Year – Axiz: Recognised for excellence in regional distribution.
- Veeam Best Veeam Aggregator of the Year – Axiz: Acknowledged for exceptional aggregation services across the continent.
“In today’s world, ensuring data availability and recovery is not optional; it’s mission critical. Our partners are not only selling technology; they are enabling businesses to safeguard operations, ensure compliance, and recover swiftly from disruption. Their expertise extends beyond the tools – they are strategic advisors and architects of change, and they are key to our customers’ long-term success,” says Strydom.