Melbourne IT service provider recognised for hard work. Credit: Anton Balazh / Shutterstock Software vendor Splunk has awarded JDS Australia the 2024 Regional Partner of the Year (APAC) at the 2024 Splunk Partner Awards. The award recognises the organisation for exemplifying excellence in partnership with the company. Melbourne-based IT service provider JDS showcased a dedication to its high level of commitment, engagement and investment from its sales, technical, and marketing teams, said Brian Grant, general manager of the JDS Splunk Practice at JDS. The award adds to JDS’ announcement in February of a three-year project with Transurban to increase visibility on Australian roads through the use of Splunk technology. “We’re thrilled to be announced as the Splunk 2024 APAC Partner of the Year. I couldn’t be prouder of our team’s dedication, which has deservedly earned them this recognition as the preeminent Splunk partner in the region,” he said. “Our partnership with Splunk goes from strength to strength, and we eagerly anticipate another year of collaborative accomplishments.” The Splunk Partner Awards recognise dedicated global and regional partners who demonstrate a steadfast commitment to collaboration and innovation in their Splunk partnership to help customers achieve business outcomes and accelerate projects. All award recipients were selected by a group of Splunk executives, theatre leaders and the global partner organisation. Asia Pacific winners for 2024 also include: 2024 APAC Emerging Partner of the Year: EY 2024 APAC Distributor Partner of the Year: Macnica 2024 APAC Services Partner of the Year: Hyperion3 2024 APAC Technology Innovation Partner of the Year: CyberCX Gretchen O’Hara, vice president of Worldwide Partners and Alliances at Splunk, congratulated JDS on being named the 2024 APAC Partner of the Year. “The 2024 Splunk Partner Awards recognise partners like JDS for outstanding performance and innovation and celebrate the joint success that helps customers build resilience and solve day-to-day challenges, “she said. We are focused on delivering continuous value to our joint customers.” Related content news Cloudflare recognises top APAC partner talent at Partner Awards The Missing Link Security, NTT Australia and Dicker Data all took home wins. By Sasha Karen 15 Aug 2024 2 mins Business Operations Industry Security news CrowdStrike bids farewell to A/NZ MD Brett Raphael resigns but says it's not due to the CrowdStrike incident By Lilia Guan 14 Aug 2024 3 mins Careers Security Vendors and Providers news Optus expands security offerings with Devo partnership Includes AI-driven monitoring cyber security. By Lilia Guan 12 Aug 2024 1 min Managed Service Providers Security Vendors and Providers news Huntress partners with CyberCert for SMB1001 certifications Huntress MSP partners will gain SMB1001 certifications and can also offer them to their customers. By Sasha Karen 07 Aug 2024 2 mins Managed Service Providers Security Vendors and Providers SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe