Technology Awards and Recognition

Mainline Recognition and Awards

IBM Premier Business Partner

Mainline Information Systems® is committed to helping clients develop and implement the right solutions to solve business needs. Mainline is proud of the many awards and accolades it has earned from leaders in the IT industry. They show Mainline's ability to deliver the most innovative and effective solutions with the highest standards of customer care. Some recent awards and recognition include:

2012
- IBM System x Specialty Elite Certification
- IBM Power Systems Specialty Elite Certification
- IBM Beacon Award Winner
- IBM Beacon Award Finalist
- IBM Best Mid-Market Partner (Brazil)
- CRN's List of Tech Elite 250

2011
- IBM Cloud Builder Certification
- IBM System Storage Specialty Certification
- Top Education Practice - VAR 500
- Named to Inaugural CRN Tech Elite 250
- Florida Trend's Top Privately Held Companies #36
- VARBusiness 500 Ranking #41

2010
- IBM Business Partner Excellence Award for North America
- IBM Growth Leadership Award
- IBM Competitive Leadership Award
- IBM Dynamic Infrastructure Leadership Award
- IBM Beacon Award
- IBM Software Value Plus
- IBM General Business Leadership Award
- Novell Partner of the Year in Data Center Category
- Red Hat North American Partner of Year
- VMware Global Desktop Virtualization Partner of the Year
- HP Virtualization Elite Partner
- HP Storage Elite Partner
- Florida Trend's Top 100 Best Companies to Work for in Florida, ranked #30
- Florida Trend's Top Privately Held Companies, ranked #32
- VARBusiness 500, ranked #84

2009
- Rick Kearney honored as the 2009 Philanthropist of the Year by the Big Bend Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals
- Florida Trend's Top 100 Best Companies to Work for in Florida, ranked #39
- IBM Beacon Award Finalist
- VMware Technical Achievement Award
- IBM Competitive Leadership Award
- Florida Trend's Top Privately Held Companies, ranked #39
- VARBusiness 500, ranked #116
- IBM Beacon Award for Outstanding Complementary Services Growth Solution
- IBM Beacon Award Finalist for Outstanding Virtualization and Consolidation Solution

2008
- First-ever VMware National Premier Partner
- VARBusiness 500, ranked #100
- Cisco Channel Customer Satisfaction Excellence
- Wyse Visionary Partner of the Year Award
- Florida Trend's Top Privately Held Companies, ranked #45
- IBM Leadership Award
- 2008 IBM Beacon Award Finalist

2007
- Florida Trend's Top Privately Held Companies, ranked #44
- VAR Government Integrators List, ranked #52
- Wyse 2007 Rookie of the Year Award
- IBM Beacon Award
- VARBusiness 500, ranked #88
- IBM Leadership Award

2006
- Ernst & Young Florida Entrepreneur of the Year Award within the field of technology
- VARBusiness 500, ranked #85
- Florida Trend's Top Privately Held Companies, ranked #39

2005
- IBM Beacon Award
- Florida Trend's Top Privately Held Companies, ranked #43
- VARBusiness 500, ranked #94
- Entrepreneur of the Decade awarded by the Jim Moran Institute

2004
- IBM Beacon Award - Blue Diamond Winner
- IBM Business Partner Leadership Award
- CEO named VAR Executive of the Year
- Florida Trend's Top Privately Held Companies, ranked #43
- VARBusiness 500, ranked #90

2003
- IBM Leadership Award
- VARBusiness 500, ranked #109
- Florida Trend's Top Privately Held Companies, ranked #53

2002
- IBM Leadership Award
- VARBusiness 500, ranked #160

2001
- IBM Leadership Award
- Florida Fast 100 Company
- Florida Trend's Top 200 Privately Held Companies, ranked #136
- Florida Trend's Most Successful High-Tech Companies, ranked #4
- CEO winner of first Ethics in Business Award
- VARBusiness 500, ranked #237

2000
- IBM Leadership Award
- Inc. 500 Fastest-Growing Private Companies, ranked #375
- Florida Trend Top Private Company, ranked #142
- VAR Business Magazine Top Providers, ranked #124
- Florida 100 Company by University of Florida
- VARBusiness 500, ranked #194