Big Data and IoT Excellence Awards 2017 - and the winners are...

An exciting evening saw 15 organisations and individuals awarded for their big data and IoT achievements

The Big Data and IoT Awards 2017 went off with a bang last night, at a glittering evening in Central London.

With 15 categories covering every area of Big Data and the Internet of Things, and awards given to organisations, teams, projects, products and individuals, the evening covered the full spectrum of the industry.

And with some lively support from musical duo 'The Deps', everyone attending had a fantastic evening, whether or not they walked away with an award.

But the awards themselves were central point of the evening, so who were the winners?

Outstanding Data Analytics Solution

Winner: Allstate - Allstate Encompass Pricing Engine

Outstanding Data Management Solution

Winner: Yodel - Yodel Report Centre

Outstanding Analytics Infrastructure Award

Winner: IOVOX - IOVOX Enterprise

Outstanding Structured Database Award

Winner: Exasol

Outstanding Big Data Management Solution

Winner: DigiPlex - Innovative, Clean Data Centres

Best Emerging Technology in Big Data

Winner: ThinkBig - Kylo

IoT Infrastructure of the Year

Winner: Red Hat - Eurotech Everyware Cloud

Connected Car Solution of the Year

Winner: Radius Payment Solutions - Advanced Driver Safety Project

IoT Security Solution of the Year

Winner: Indegy

IoT Product of the Year

Winner: IMS Evolve - IMS Evolve IoT Solution

IoT Professional of the Year

Winner: Duane Wald - Multitech

Data Scientist of the Year

Winner: Yasmeen Ahmed - Teradata

Big Data Team of the Year

Winner: Centrica

Outstanding Big Data & IoT Industry Project

Winner: Northumbrian Water Group - Asset Performance Analytics

Outstanding Big Data & Industry Solution Provider

Winner: Silver Spring Networks

Congratulations to all our winners on the night, it's an incredible achievement to come top in what was a very strong field of entries across the board.

Missed out? Never fear, the industry's biggest awards of the year, the UK IT Industry Awards, run with the support of the BCS, the chartered institute of IT, are currently open for entries!