Awards and Reviews

Red Herring North America Top 100 Private Companies
Parallels recognized as a finalist due to innovative and entrepreneurial achievements.
Top 100 Products of 2007-2008 District Administration Magazine "Top 100 Products of 2007-2008"
Parallels Desktop for Mac is named one of the "Top 100 Products of 2007-2008" by District Adminstrator Magazine, the #1 magazine serving k-12 educators and administrators in the US.
MacWorld Expo 2008 Best of Show MacWorld Expo 2008 "Best of Show"
Parallels Server is named one of the 10 best products on display at the 2008 MacWorld Expo.
PCWorld PC World's 25 Most Innovative Products
Parallels Desktop recognized as one of only 3 "Keepers" among Intel Core Duo 2 and the Nintendo Wii from last year's list.
InfoWorld 2008 Technology of the Year InfoWorld 2008 Technology of the Year
InfoWorld Magazine names Parallels Desktop 3.0 a "2008 Technology of the Year".
Top 20 Companies to Watch Top 20 Companies to Watch
Linux Magazine names Parallels to its list of top companies to watch in 2008.
Redmond Magazine 2008 Editors' Choice Award
Parallels Virtuozzo recognized in Redmond Magazine's Best New Version category.
Best Software of 2007 Amazon.com "Best Software of 2007"
Amazon.com's software editor's name Parallels Desktop one of the "Best of 2007".
100 Best Products of 2007 100 Best Products of 2007
PC World ranks Parallels Desktop #6 on its list of "The Best 100 Products of 2007."
InfoWorld 2007 Technology of the Year Award
Parallels’s Virtuozzo 3.0 wins Best Server Virtualization (OS Virtualization).
eWeek Analyst’s Choice Award
Parallels Virtuozzo for Linux 3.0 earns Analyst’s Choice Award based on its consolidation benefits and slick management options.
CRN Magazine 10 Coolest Products
CRN names Parallels Desktop one of the "10 Coolest Products of 2007".
2007 Products of the Year 2007 Products of the Year
Parallels Virtuozzo named a winner in SearchServerVirtualization.com in the Virtualization Platforms category.
Most Innovative Product of 2006 Most Innovative Product of 2006
PC World names Parallels Desktop for Mac one of the 20 Most Innovative Products of 2006.
MacWorld Expo 2007 Best of Show MacWorld Expo 2007 "Best of Show"
Parallels Desktop beats out thousands of products and services to win "Best of Show" at the 2007 MacWorld Expo.
Innovation of the Year Innovation of the Year
MacUser Magazine, the UK's leading Mac publication, names Parallels Desktop for Mac "Innovation of the Year" for 2006.
CRN Magazine 25 ISVs You Must Know - 2007
CRN ranks Parallels as one of the elite 25 ISVs for 2007.
MacLiveExpo London 2007 Best of Show MacLiveExpo London 2007 "Best of Show"
Parallels Desktop 3.0 wins "Best of Show" at the MacLiveExpo in London, the UK's premier Apple-focused event.
2006 Reader's Choice Award 2006 Reader's Choice Award
Paralells Desktop is the first non-Apple product to be named "Product of the Year" by the readers of MacWorld Magazine.
InfoWorld 2006 100 Top 10 IT Projects
Parallels Virtuozzo customer arvato mobile successfully transitions to virtual infrastructure and is cited as one of Top 10 IT Projects of 2006.
BBC News Best Tech Product of 2006
BBC News, the world's largest news agency, names Parallels Desktop for Mac one of the 5 best technology products of 2006.
The Washington Times Best Tech Product of 2006
Parallels Desktop for Mac is named one of the Washington Times' "Best Tech Products of 2006".
MacWorld Editors' Choice Best OS X Software
MacWorld UK names Parallels Desktop the "Best OS X Software" of 2007.
Pocket Lint Hot Product
Pocket Lint, leading independent tech journal, gives Desktop for Mac 3.0 a 9/10 rating and names it a "Hot Product" for 2007.
Newcomer of the Year Newcomer of the Year
Parallels wins Digital River's 2006 Internet Commerce Excellence Award for "Newcomer of the Year". The award is presented annually to the new technology company that made the biggest impact on the technology market.
CRN Magazine Emerging Tech Dynamo
CRN names Parallels one of 2007's "Emerging Tech Dynamos", and names both Parallels and Parallels two of the top "50 Emerging Vendors You Should Know".
IT Week Top 100 IT Vendor of 2006
Parallels named in Top 100 IT Vendors due to Virtuozzo product and rapid growth.
LinuxWorld Product Excellence Award
Parallels Virtuozzo 3.0 wins Best Virtualization Solution and receives praise for its zero downtime migration capabilities.
Itanium Solutions Alliance 2007 Innovation Contest Finalist
Parallels Virtuozzo named finalist in the Enterprise Business Application category.
2006 Eddy Award 2006 "Eddy" Award
Parallels Desktop for Mac is named one of the most significant Mac products of 2006 by winning the 22nd Annual MacWorld "Eddy" Award.
LifeHacker 2006 Best App of the year
LifeHacker names Parallels Desktop for Mac "Best App of the Year" for 2006.
PC World Norway Computer Product of the Year
PC World Norway, Scandinavia's most popular computer magazine, names Parallels Desktop for Mac "Computer Product of the Year" for 2006.
Linux Magazine Emperor Class
Linux Magazine name Parallels Workstation 2.2 "Emperor Class" software - its highest award - and recommends it as the #1 product to buy for the 2006 holiday season.
CRN Magazine 2006 Emerging Vendors Directory
Parallels identified as an Emerging Vendor based on its innovative approach towards virtualization and easy-to-use technology.
IT Week 2006, 2005 Innovation Awards
Parallels named to Top 50 Technology Innovators for 2005 and 2006 for its innovative solutions for enterprise and service provider markets.

Network World Parallels Virtuozzo Containers Review, Part 2
"You get remarkable virtual operating system density along with low virtualization overheads and outstanding management. Highly, highly recommended".
Network World Parallel's Virtuozzo Containers Give Apps Room to Play Safely on the Same Server
Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.0 Clear Choice Test cites manageability and performance advantages.
CRNtech Virtualization in the Hot Seat
Parallels Virtuozzo scores 26 stars in virtualization vendor comparison rankings.
InfoWorld Virtuozzo Commands Virtual Server Stage
Parallels Virtuozzo praised for its low overhead and high density due to its OS virtualization architecture.
eWeek Virtuozzo for Linux 3.0 a Virtualization Virtuoso
Parallels Virtuozzo receives high marks for its price to performance ratio and robust management tools.
Redmond Magazine To Serve and to Virtualize
Parallels Virtuozzo cited for its migration tools and resource allocation capabilities.
MacWorld Editors' Choice MacWorld UK names Parallels Desktop for Mac an "Editor's Choice" and gives the product a 5-star review.
PC PRO Parallels Virtuozzo for Linux 3
Parallels Virtuozzo receives 5-star rating based on unique approach to templates and OS virtualization.
PC Plus Editor's Choice
PC Plus, one of the UK's leading computer magazines, names Parallels Desktop 3.0 an "Editor's Choice".
TUCOWS Must Have Application & Editor's Choice
TUCOWS, the leading download site on the Internet, names Parallels Compressor a "Must Have Application" and an "Editor's Choice".
TechWorld Parallels Virtuozzo for Linux 3.0
Parallels Virtuozzo for Linux 3.0 reviewed and found to achieve high-performance due to OS virtualization approach and possess superb GUI management tools.
MacWorld MacWorld Espana gives Parallels Desktop for Mac a 5-star review and names it a "Producto Recomendado" (Recommended Product).
TUCOWS Must Have Application & Editor's Choice
TUCOWS, the leading download site on the Internet, names Parallels Workstation 2.2 a "Must Have Application" and an "Editor's Choice".
Linux.com Review: Virtuozzo for Linux 3.0
Parallels Virtuozzo recommended as a powerful solution for disaster recovery and strong alternative to VMware.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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