{"id":15679,"date":"2021-07-08T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devwww.3cloudsolutions.com\/post\/bluegranite-recognized-as-finalist-for-microsofts-2021-partner-of-the-year-awards-3\/"},"modified":"2023-11-21T15:04:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T23:04:07","slug":"bluegranite-recognized-as-finalist-for-microsofts-2021-partner-of-the-year-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/resources\/bluegranite-recognized-as-finalist-for-microsofts-2021-partner-of-the-year-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"BlueGranite Recognized as Finalist for Microsoft&#8217;s 2021 Partner of the Year Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft recently recognized BlueGranite\u2019s expertise among Power BI partners, awarding us as Finalist for the global 2021 Power BI Partner of the Year Award. Microsoft made the announcement in preparation for the annual <a href=\"https:\/\/myinspire.microsoft.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #007cba;\">Microsoft Inspire conference<\/span><\/a>, taking place virtually this year on July 14\u201315, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>BlueGranite is excited that our success with Power BI solution delivery for our clients stood out among the <span style=\"color: #36363e;\">numerous <\/span>partner entries. We are honored by Microsoft\u2019s recognition of our commitment to innovation and our pledge to provide our clients exceptional data and analytics solutions.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 750px;\" src=\"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2021-POTYA-Finalist-Power-BI_Certificate-1-1.png\" alt=\"2021 POTYA Finalist Power BI_Certificate-1\" width=\"750\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #007cba;\">About the Award<br \/>\n<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #32475b;\">The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards recognize Microsoft partners that have developed and delivered outstanding Microsoft-based solutions during the past year. Awards were classified in various categories, with honorees chosen from a set of more than 4,400 submitted nominations from more than 100 countries worldwide. BlueGranite was recognized for providing outstanding solutions and services in Power BI. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #32475b;\">The Power BI Partner of the Year Award recognizes a partner that excels at providing innovative and unique customer solutions based on Power BI. The successful entrant for this award will have demonstrated consistent, high-quality; predictable service to Microsoft customers, helping to ensure significant business benefits from their Power BI investments. The successful nominee will also demonstrate business leadership and consistent customer success, with strong growth in new customer additions and cloud revenue while maintaining and growing their existing customer base.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 200px; float: left; margin: 8px 20px 0px 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1598637761645.jpg\" alt=\"1598637761645\" width=\"200\" \/><\/em><em>&#8220;<\/em><em><span style=\"color: #32475b;\">I am honored to announce the winners and finalists of the 2021 Microsoft <\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"color: #32475b;\">Partner of the Year Awards,\u201d said <span style=\"color: #007cba;\"><a style=\"color: #007cba;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/rodney-clark-4b69b16\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rodney Clark<\/a><\/span>, corporate vice president, Global Partner Solutions, Channel Sales and Channel Chief, Microsoft. \u201cThese remarkable partners have displayed a deep commitment to building world-class solutions for customers\u2014from cloud-to-edge\u2014and represent some of the best and brightest our ecosystem has to offer.\u201d\u2003<\/span><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #007cba;\">Why We Won<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Microsoft recognized the commitment to quality, innovation, and digital transformation that BlueGranite brings to every client engagement. We help companies across many industries \u2013 life sciences, healthcare, financial services, retail, manufacturing, and more \u2013 leverage Microsoft\u2019s revolutionary technologies, to re-imagine their products, services, and operations through solutions such as data lakes and machine learning.<\/p>\n<p>Our team of experts, the backbone of BlueGranite, takes pride in its ability to help at every stage of our clients\u2019 data development. Whether an organization needs to modernize its data warehouse or data science workloads with Azure, or wants to create a roadmap to define its data strategy and assess areas of business impact, our world-class consulting team is up to the challenge.<\/p>\n<p>We are honored to be recognized among the best of the best in Microsoft\u2019s partner network. BlueGranite\u2019s founder and CEO, Matthew Mace, attributes the credit to his team for its dedication to continuous learning, innovation, and creating a great experience for every client:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 10px; text-align: left;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 200px; float: left; margin: 8px 20px 92px 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/BG-_0027_MatthweMace-1.jpg\" alt=\"BG-_0027_MatthweMace.jpg\" width=\"200\" \/>\u201cIt is an honor to be recognized within the Microsoft partner ecosystem for our work with clients to deploy Power BI at scale. Power BI is a critical component of the all-up modern analytics strategy we promote, helping clients use data as a competitive advantage to rebuild and grow in this post-pandemic economy. We&#8217;ve seen Power BI evolve from an Excel add-in to the leading Analytics and Business Intelligence Platform, with its completeness of vision and ability to execute. It&#8217;s been a thrill of a ride! Thank you to all our clients and to our friends at Microsoft for your continued partnership!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em style=\"background-color: transparent;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2021-POTYA-Finalist-Power-BI_Black-on-White_MS-logo-1.png\" alt=\"2021 POTYA Finalist Power BI_Black on White_MS logo\" width=\"600\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #007cba;\">Interested in Learning More?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Head on over to <span style=\"color: #007cba;\"><a style=\"color: #007cba;\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.partner.microsoft.com\/mpn\/congratulations-to-the-2021-microsoft-partner-of-the-year-awards-winners-and-finalists%e2%80%af\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Microsoft\u2019s Partner of the Year Awards<\/a><\/span> to read more about the great achievements recognized this year. If you are looking to address your modern analytics challenges, contact us today! Our experts are ready to assist and determine how we can help you streamline your operations, gain valuable insight, and translate that information into a larger bottom line.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft recently recognized BlueGranite\u2019s expertise among Power BI partners, awarding us a Finalist for the global 2021 Power BI Partner of the Year Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":12595,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[263],"tags":[306,303,305],"class_list":["post-15679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-updates","tag-general-news-and-updates","tag-modern-analytics","tag-modern-bi","topics-blog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15679\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}