The awards will be announced at a ceremony taking place on the evening of 22nd March 2007 in London, as part of the 3rd Data Centres Europe event.

BroadGroup, a data center provider, announced today that the first data centre awards will be announced at a ceremony taking place on the evening of 22nd March 2007 in London, as part of the 3rd Data Centres Europe event.

Companies nominated across seven categories - some in more than one category - include (in alphabetical order): Active Power, APC, ARUP, Attenda, Bladelogic, Capgemini, Cartagon SL, Check Point, Datacenter Luxembourg, Digital Realty,etc. to name a few.

"The Data Centres Europe Awards Ceremony promises to be an exciting evening and high on the agenda of all competitors in this growing marketplace," commented Nicola Hayes, Vice President at BroadGroup, the Event Researchers and Organisers. "We can predict this event will be the largest regional gathering of leaders and decision makers in the sector. The event connects the Enterprise to the data centre, and the Awards provide commercially valuable benchmarks."