InfoWorld Technology of the Year Awards 2025 Nominations Now Open
July 8, 2025 – InfoWorld has officially opened nominations for its 25th annual Technology of the Year Awards, inviting technology companies and innovators to submit their most groundbreaking products for consideration. Since its inception in 2001, the InfoWorld Technology of the Year Awards have recognized the most innovative solutions that transform the way businesses operate and how people work, with a focus on software development, cloud computing, data analytics, and artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML).
About the Awards
The InfoWorld Technology of the Year Awards aim to highlight products that demonstrate exceptional innovation, business impact, and technology impact. This year, winners will be chosen across 30 distinct product categories by a panel of expert judges. Eligible products must be currently available for sale and supported in the United States.
How to Enter
Nominations are open now with a tiered entry fee schedule as follows:
- $99 through Friday, July 18, 2025
- $149 through Friday, August 2, 2025
- $199 through Friday, August 15, 2025 (final deadline)
The deadline for final submissions is Friday, August 15, 2025. Interested participants can submit their entries here.
For questions regarding the awards program, candidates can reach out via email at InfoWorldAwards@foundryco.com.
Award Categories
This year’s categories cover a broad spectrum of technology sectors, including but not limited to:
- AI and Machine Learning: Governance, MLOps, Models, Platforms, Security, Tools
- API Management and Security
- Application Management, Networking, and Security
- Business Intelligence and Analytics
- Cloud Backup, Disaster Recovery, Compliance, Governance, Cost Management, and Security
- Data Management: Databases, Governance, Integration, Pipelines, Streaming
- DevOps: Analytics, CI/CD, Code Quality, Observability, Productivity
- Software Development: Platforms, Security, Testing, Tools
For a full list of categories and further details, InfoWorld encourages participants to visit the official awards page.
Past Winners and Insights
InfoWorld also invites readers to explore the winners of the 2024 Technology of the Year Awards here, showcasing last year’s leading innovations and emergent trends in IT.
Industry Relevance
The awards come at a time when AI, cloud computing, and data analytics continue to be at the forefront of enterprise technology investments. With the increasing complexity of IT ecosystems, the role of intelligent automation, secure cloud solutions, and advanced analytics tools is growing rapidly.
About InfoWorld
InfoWorld has been a premier source of IT news, analysis, and resources for technology decision-makers. Through its network of publications—including CIO, Computerworld, CSO, and Network World—InfoWorld continues to support the IT community with trusted information and insights.
For more information on the InfoWorld Technology of the Year Awards 2025 and to submit nominations, visit the official InfoWorld website or contact the awards team directly.
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