InfoWorld Technology of the Year Awards 2025 nominations now open

Welcome to the 25^th annual InfoWorld Technology of the Year Awards.

The InfoWorld Technology of the Year Awards recognize the best and most innovative products in software development, cloud computing, data analytics, and artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML).

Since 2001, the InfoWorld Technology of the Year Awards have celebrated the most groundbreaking products in information technology—the products that change how companies operate and how people work. Winners will be selected in 30 product categories by a panel of judges based on technology impact, business impact, and innovation.

Enter here to win.

Nominations cost:

• $99 through Friday, July 18, 2025
• $149 through Friday, August 1, 2025
• $199 through Friday, August 22, 2025

Products must be available for sale and supported in the US to be eligible for consideration.

If you have any questions about the awards program, please contact InfoWorldAwards@foundryco.com.

Products in the following categories are eligible to win:

• AI and machine learning: Governance
• AI and machine learning: Infrastructure
• AI and machine learning: MLOps
• AI and machine learning: Models
• AI and machine learning: Platforms
• AI and machine learning: Security
• AI and machine learning: Tools
• API management
• API security
• Application management
• Application networking
• Application security
• Business intelligence and analytics
• Cloud backup and disaster recovery
• Cloud compliance and governance 
• Cloud cost management
• Cloud management
• Cloud security
• Data management: Databases 
• Data management: Governance
• Data management: Integration
• Data management: Pipelines
• Data management: Streaming
• DevOps: Automation
• DevOps: CI/CD
• DevOps: Observability
• DevOps: Productivity
• DevOps: Security
• Software development: Platforms
• Software development: Testing
• Software development: Tools

Read about the winners of InfoWorld’s 2024 Technology of the Year Awards here.