InfoWorld Technology of the Year Awards 2025 nominations now open

Welcome to the 25th 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 2, 2025

$199 through Friday, August 15, 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: 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 security

Data management: Databases 

Data management: Governance

Data management: Integration

Data management: Pipelines

Data management: Streaming

DevOps: Analytics

DevOps: CI/CD

DevOps: Code quality

DevOps: Observability

DevOps: Productivity

Software development: Platforms

Software development: Security

Software development: Testing

Software development: Tools

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