November |
 | Spotlight on Exchange was selected as the winner in the Administration category for the MSExchange.org "Readers' Choice Award." |
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September |
 | Quest Software won 11 "Readers' Choice Awards" from SQL Server Magazine
Quest Central for SQL Server Performance Analysis - Best New Product (Rookie of the Year) and Best Database Monitoring/Analysis Software; LiteSpeed 2005 for Microsoft SQL Server - Most Innovative Product, Best Database Backup/Recovery/Archive Software and Best Data-Encryption Tool; Speed SQL IDE - Best Integrated Development Environment (IDE); Speed Change Manager - Best Change and Configuration Management Tool and Best Comparison and Synchronization Tool; Speed Coefficient - Best Database Performance-Tuning Tool; Best Software and Best Service and Support - Imceda.
Exchange Migration Wizard was named Best Exchange Migration Solution in the "Windows IT Pro 2005 Readers’ Choice Awards." |
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July |
 | Quest won two "Best of Tech-Ed 2005 Europe" awards. MessageStats won in the Messaging category and Quest Central for SQL Server won in the Data Management Solutions category. |
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June |
 | At Microsoft TechEd, Collaboration Services for Exchange won a "Best of TechEd" award, sponsored by Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazines, in the category of Productivity and Collaboration. |
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 | At Microsoft TechEd, Archive Manager was named Best Archiving Product in the "People's Choice" award sponsored by MSD2D.com. |
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 | At Microsoft TechEd, three Quest products won "Target Awards" sponsored by W2Knews. ActiveRoles Server won in the category of Domain Management. ActiveRoles Direct won in the category of Active Directory Management. ERDisk won in the category of ERD Management. |
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April |
 | Quest Software was named MySQL Partner of the Year |
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March |
 | Quest won two "Jolt Productivity Awards." Toad for Oracle 8.0 won in the Business Integration and Data Tools category and JProbe 5.2 won in the Utilities category. |
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January |
| Exchange Migration Wizard was selected as the winner in the Migration Solution for Exchange category of the "MSExchange.org Readers’ Choice Awards." Recovery Manager for Active Directory won a Bronze award in TechTarget's "2004 Products of the Year" competition. |
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 | Quest Software was recognized by Redmond magazine readers in four different areas for Windows Management - Best Server Migration Product: Migration Suites for Active Directory and Exchange; Best Migration Product: Enterprise Migration Manager (now known as Migration Manager for Active Directory); Third Place in Best Security Auditing Product: InTrust Third Place in Best Group Policy Manager: ActiveRoles Server |