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Rankings & Lists


2013 Fast Growth
Despite turbulent economic times and disruptive technologies like cloud computing and mobility, these companies have steamed ahead in growth. . 9/23/2013
Top 50 Midmarket IT Vendor Executives
The inaugural Top 50 Midmarket IT Vendor Executives list highlights the IT industry's most influential vendor executives who serve midmarket and midsize customers. 9/23/2013
2013 Network Connectivity Services Partner Program Guide
As the IT and telecom channels converge, solution providers and telecom agents hook up to offer the kind of business connectivity customers demand. 9/23/2013
100 People You Don't Know But Should
CRN takes a look at the under-the-radar players that make sure solution provider partnerships thrive and business gets done. 9/23/2013
2013 Next-Gen 250
The CRN Next-Gen 250 is a snapshot of solution providers who are zeroing in on emerging and lucrative technologies. 8/19/2013
2013 Emerging Vendors
Each year, CRN looks at the hot IT startups making an impact on the channel and impressing the tech industry as a whole on our Emerging Vendors list. 8/14/2013
2013 Solution Provider 500
The top solution provider organizations in North America, ranked by revenue. 6/24/2013
Women of the Channel
This year, CRN honors 295 Women of the Channel whose expertise and vision are deserving of recognition. 6/18/2013

Other Lists
2013 Virtualization 50
From server virtualization to virtual desktop infrastructure to network virtualization, CRN's Virtualization 50 celebrates the vendors tackling the different facets of virtualization technologies. 5/28/2013
50 Cool Tools For Solution Providers
Here is CRN's list of 50 breakthrough tools - software platforms, applications and cloud services - that partners can use to run their own business and more effectively manage their customers' business. 5/28/2013
2013 Big Data 100
Here we present CRN's inaugural Big Data 100 list, identifying vendors that have demonstrated an ability to innovate in bringing to market products and technologies that help businesses manage big data. 4/12/2013
2013 Partner Programs Guide
CRN's 2013 Partner Program Guide offers solution providers the information they need to evaluate IT vendors and their channel partner programs. 3/25/2013
The 100 Coolest Cloud Computing Vendors Of 2013
The Cloud 100 is an examination of the best players in the cloud computing game, broken down into five categories: platforms, infrastructure, storage, security and software. 3/14/2013
2013 Channel Chiefs
These 255 executives are the who's who of channel management. 2/18/2013
2013 Tech Elite 250
CRN's Tech Elite 250 is comprised of solution providers who have the highest level certifications from the top technology vendors. 2/18/2013
2013 CRN Data Center 100
Take a look at some of the top technology vendors in the data center market. 1/26/2013
The 2012 Products of the Year
From servers to laptops to tablets, 2012 was a great year of great products. Here are the ones we found to be the best. 12/17/2012
Virtually Irresistible: The 2012 Tech Innovator Awards
Here's a look at the winners of the 2012 Tech Innovator Awards, including the CRN Test Center's 2012 Editor's Choice for the most innovative product of the year. 12/17/2012
The Top 100 Executives Of 2012
CRN looks at the 100 executives that left their mark on the channel and made an impact throughout the industry this year. 11/19/2012
Fast Growth
Our 2012 CRN Fast Growth 100 companies have persevered through turbulent economic times and achieved incredible revenue growth. 9/24/2012
Business Connectivity Partner Program Guide
These are the companies and the programs that stand out in this still-evolving space. 9/24/2012
Next Gen 250
CRN's annual Next-Gen 250 spotlights the solution providers that are positioning themselves to capitalize on the new wave of technology and business model shifts. 8/26/2012
Emerging Vendors
Each year, CRN looks at the hot tech startups making an impact on the channel and impression on the tech industry as a whole in our Emerging Vendors list. 8/26/2012
Women of the Channel
These leaders of vendors, distributors and VARs can take pride in all their 2011 accomplishments. 7/23/2012
2012 Solution Provider 500
The top solution provider organizations in North America, ranked by revenue. 6/25/2012
2012 Virtualization 100
Check out 2012 Virtualization 100, a comprehensive list of who's who in the virtualization space. 5/21/2012
2012 Partner Programs Guide
The 2012 PPG offers solution providers the information they need to evaluate IT vendors they already work with or are considering working with. 3/26/2012
2012 Channel Chiefs
Meet the executives responsible for running channels at vendors in the IT market. 2/20/2012
The 100 Coolest Cloud Computing Vendors Of 2012
The most innovative companies in cloud platforms, cloud infrastructure, cloud storage, cloud security and cloud software. 3/20/2012
Tech Elite 250
Check out a sampling of CRN's Tech Elite 250, the definitive list of solution providers with technical expertise and premier certifications serving North America. 2/20/2012
2012 CRN Data Center 100
Take a look at some of the top technology vendors in the data center market. 1/23/2012
The 15 Best Products Of 2011
From processors to tablets, from PCs to laptops, this was a great year of great products. Here are the ones we found to be the best. 12/12/2011
The Most Innovative Products of 2011
From tablets to high-end storage, here are the 2011 Tech Innovators. 12/12/2011
Top 100 Executives
Here's our annual look at the 100 executives who came to win. 11/21/2011
Business Connectivity Partner Programs
Many telecom service providers and cable companies have programs that cater to VARs as they are getting acquainted with the carrier space. 10/25/2011
Fast Growth 100
The three Ps of Fast Growth: Planning, People, Partnering. 9/26/2011
Emerging Vendors
The 2011 crop of new-to-the-game vendors is innovating like never before in the history of IT. 8/22/2011
Next-Gen 250
These VARs are zeroing in on red-hot technologies such as cloud computing, mobility and more. 8/22/2011
VAR500
The largest solution providers in North America, ranked by revenue. 6/20/2011
Women of the Channel
A passion for technology, for teamwork and for results. 5/25/2011
100 People You Don't Know But Should (Part 1) Check out part one of CRN's list of 100 people in the channel that you don't know but should. 6/21/2011
100 People You Don't Know But Should (Part 2)
Virtualization 100: Part 1 The early ROI for server virtualization has been impressive, and now virtualization players are working to get those same advantages in other parts of IT. 5/24/2011
Virtualization 100: Part 2
Partner Program Guide
The leading vendor programs, including our five-star program winners. 3/28/2011
Cloud 100
Here, we spotlight the Top 100 cloud computing vendors for 2011 across five categories: cloud platforms, cloud infrastructure, cloud security, cloud storage and cloud software and apps. 3/28/2011
Need To Know: UC & VoIP Vendors Check out our list of 25 vendors in the UC and VoIP space that the channel needs to know. 2/21/2011
Need To Know: UC & VoIP Emerging Vendors
2011 Channel Chiefs
Meet the executives responsible for running channels at vendors in the IT market. 2/21/2011
CRN Tech Elite 250: The Top Solution Providers In The Channel
Tech Elite list highlights 250 resellers in the data center and IT infrastructure space that have invested in certifications. 2/21/2011
CRN Tech Elite 250 (Part 1)
CRN Tech Elite 250 (Part 2)
CRN's Data Center 100: Part 1
A one-stop-shop for data center choices. 1/21/2011
CRN's Data Center 100: Part 2
2011 Need To Know: Security Vendors
Vendors to know in the security market. 1/21/2011 2011 Need To Know: Emerging Security Vendors
2011 Need To Know: Security VARs
Leading solution providers in the security market. 1/21/2011
Products Of The Year
CRN's Test Center unveils its Products of the Year. 12/13/2010
TechInnovators: The Most Innovative Products Of 2010
IT vendors who've changed the technology landscape through product innovation and support of their solution provider partners. 12/13/2010
The Top 100 Executives Of 2010
The most influential and innovative executives; the top sales leaders; and the channel mavericks. 11/29/2010
Top 100 Health-Care VARs
Our list of 100 key VARs in the health-care space. 10/26/2010
Top 100 Health-Care Vendors
Our list of 100 key vendors in the health-care space. 10/26/2010
CIO 40: IT Executive Leaders You Should Know
CRN highlights 40 midmarket CIOs for their IT decision-making capabilities, channel partnerships and technology prowess. 10/4/2010
30 Cloud VARs That 'Get It'
These VARs, integrators and ISVs jumped into the market before there was one. 9/27/2010
Fast Growth 100
Not only did these solution providers weather the economic storm, they conquered it.9/27/2010
40 Most Innovative MSPs
Embracing diversity can help an organization grow its business. 8/23/2010
Diverse 100
Embracing diversity can help an organization grow its business. 8/23/2010
75 Coolest Telecom Service Providers
Cloud computing and manged services are changing the telecom channel. Here are some service providers meeting those trends head-on. 8/2/2010
Women of the Channel
We celebrate 100 channel-changing achievements. 7/26/2010
Emerging Vendors
Up-and-coming vendors can provide unique offerings to VARs. 6/21/2010
Storage Superstars
These storage visionaries -- some of the smartest people on the planet -- live and breathe storage. 6/21/2010
VAR500
The largest solution providers in North America, ranked by revenue. 5/24/2010
Partner Program Guide
The leading vendor programs, including our five-star program winners. 4/1/2010
Security Superstars
The security industry, led by seasoned security researchers, thought leaders and executives, stays one step ahead of the bad guys. 2/24/2010
2010 Channel Chiefs
Meet the executives responsible for running channels at vendors in the IT market. 2/22/2010
100 Coolest Cloud Computing Companies
To succeed in the new world of cloud computing, VARs have to change their traditional business models into a services-heavy play. 1/25/2010
25 Thought Leaders
These are the technology visionaries boldly taking us into the future with cutting edge technology. 1/25/2010
20 To Watch
A look at the 20 companies, people, technologies and trends worth watching in 2010. 1/25/2010
Top 100 Executives
The top 25 most influential, the top 25 innovators, the top 25 mavericks and the top 25 channel sales leaders. 11/30/2009

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