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Excellence in AWS

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Celebrating the organisations, teams and individuals using AWS to deliver measurable progress. This category recognises cloud projects that apply AWS technologies to improve performance, scalability, security, innovation or real-world impact.
Who can Nominate?
Submissions are open across three distinct entry systems
Individuals
Visionary changemakers personally driving technology forward.
Teams
Collaborative units and project groups achieving collective success.
Individuals
Forward-thinking businesses and non-profits scaling real-world impact.
Who can Nominate?
Individuals
Teams
Organisations

Award Category Criteria

Judges will be looking for AWS-led projects that demonstrate strategic impact, technical excellence and measurable value through secure, scalable and innovative cloud solutions.

Judges will be looking for:

Strategic use of AWS

Clear use of AWS services to solve a defined business, technical or social challenge.

Measurable impact

Evidence of improved performance, scalability, efficiency, cost control, resilience, customer experience or social value.

Technical excellence

Strong architecture, delivery and implementation, with clear consideration of reliability, integration and maintainability.

Innovation and creativity:

A distinctive approach to using AWS technologies, including cloud infrastructure, automation, data, AI, machine learning or modern application development.

Security and governance

Evidence that security, compliance, data protection and responsible technology practices were considered throughout.

Scalability and long-term value

Proof the solution can evolve, support future growth or create lasting value for users, customers or communities.

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Successful nominations should

  • Explain the challenge or opportunity the AWS solution addressed.
  • Describe the AWS services, architecture or technologies used.
  • Show measurable outcomes, such as improved speed, uptime, scalability, efficiency, cost savings, customer impact or sustainability.
  • Highlight what makes the solution technically strong, innovative or different from previous approaches.
  • Include evidence such as data, testimonials, case studies, performance benchmarks or user adoption metrics.

Why nominate?

Raise your organisations profile

Showcase your AWS success story to senior leaders, partners and peers across the technology ecosystem.

Strengthen market positioning

Stand out as an organisation delivering secure, scalable and outcome-led AWS projects.

Amplify your brand

Benefit from visibility across the Digital Revolution Awards website, social channels and awards campaign.

Celebrate your people

Recognise the teams and individuals turning AWS capability into real-world outcomes.

Build AWS ecosystem credibility

Gain recognition for delivering measurable value through cloud innovation and technical excellence.

Inspire future innovation

Share how your work is helping customers, communities or businesses achieve more through AWS.

Look back at our previous Shortlists

2026

Winner
PwC
Shortlisted
  • Cloudscaler
  • Engie & Capgemini
  • England Rugby
  • Leighton
  • PwC
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