From awards and certifications to procurement listings,
the path Softworks has taken
From the Korea Leading Company Awards and the CloudV Security Function Certificate to Digital Service Mall and MAS listings, this page collects Softworks' key news and media coverage by year.
2026
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Softworks Wins 2026 Korea Leading Company Awards in IT Solutions for 8th Consecutive Year
Softworks has been named a winner in the IT Solutions category (AI Infrastructure Optimization) at the 2026 Korea Leading Company Awards, hosted by Money Today. It is the eighth consecutive year Softworks has received the award.
About the Award
The award recognizes our AI infrastructure optimization capabilities, centered on the GenWorks product family. 〔To confirm: original wording of the judging rationale〕
- GenWorks-ML — GPU workload management
- GenWorks — GPU cluster management platform
- GenWorks-K8s — Kubernetes platform
What's Next
〔To confirm: one paragraph with a CEO comment or future plans〕
Source: Money Today, 2026.06.24
2025
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Softworks Obtains Security Function Certificate for 'CLOUD V 1.0'
Softworks (CEO Bon-chul Koo) announced on the 26th that its server virtualization portal CLOUD V 1.0 has obtained a Security Function Certificate. CLOUD V 1.0 provides a built-in workflow for users to request virtual machine (VM) creation, check request status, and have requests approved or rejected. Authorized approvers can review creation requests and approve or reject them. In operation, they can view VM status and resource usage and perform power control, restarts and other tasks.
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Softworks Named 'IT Service' Company in 'Cloud Services' for 7th Consecutive Year
Softworks CEO Bon-chul Koo (right) poses with Dongguk University Professor Lee Jong-seop after receiving the IT Service Award in the cloud services category, marking seven consecutive years, at the 11th Korea Leading Company Awards 2025, hosted by Money Today at the Korea Press Center in Jung-gu, Seoul, on the afternoon of the 12th. Softworks is an IT solutions company that provides cloud-based virtualization and related platforms. With its flagship cloud management platform Cloud-i and a range of Korean and global virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions, it is expanding in the financial and public-sector markets. It has also recently gained recognition for its technology in cloud AI infrastructure.
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Softworks Lists 'CLOUDX2.0' on PPS Digital Service Mall Under MAS Contract
Softworks (CEO Bon-chul Koo), a cloud company, announced on the 19th that it has listed CLOUD X 2.0, SK Broadband's desktop virtualization solution, on the PPS Digital Service Mall as a Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract product.
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Softworks Lists 'Zerto' on PPS Digital Service Mall Under MAS Contract
Softworks (CEO Bon-chul Koo), a cloud and virtualization services company, announced on the 13th that it has listed Zerto v9.0, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)'s virtualization disaster recovery solution, on the PPS Digital Service Mall as a Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract product.
Zerto is an enterprise-class replication and recovery solution for virtualized data centers and cloud environments. It protects data through point-in-time recovery (PITR), with a recovery point objective (RPO) of seconds and a recovery time objective (RTO) of minutes.
Zerto is used by 9,500 customers worldwide, including Walmart, AT&T and MetLife. “Beyond traditional storage data recovery, it also excels at application recovery in IT environments,” the company said. “It can replicate and migrate data not only on-premises but also with public clouds.” The company added that another strength is that it “is not tied to any hardware and supports heterogeneous hypervisor environments.”
“With this MAS contract, we will actively pursue demand for disaster recovery deployments at public institutions,” a Softworks official said. “We will supply products reliably to public institutions and secure more opportunities to propose public-sector software projects.”
2024
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Softworks Wins SK Telecom '2024 Best Partner Award'
Softworks (CEO Bon-chul Koo) announced on the 29th that it was recently named Best Partner in the Synergy category at SK Telecom's 2024 Best Partner Awards for the fifth consecutive year.
SK Telecom holds its Best Partner Awards every year to promote mutual cooperation and shared growth. Softworks was among this year's winners, recognized for its results in the subscription and metaverse businesses.
“This shows that SK Telecom, an ICT and AI company leading the global market, recognizes our technology,” said Softworks CEO Bon-chul Koo. “We will continue to work with SK Telecom to deliver the best possible service.” He added, “We will build a model case of sustainable shared growth.”
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Softworks Wins 'IT Service Award' in Cloud Services for '6th Consecutive Year'
Softworks CEO Bon-chul Koo (right) poses with Dongguk University Professor Lee Jong-seop after receiving the IT Service Award in the cloud services category, marking six consecutive years, at the 10th Korea Leading Company Awards 2024, hosted by Money Today at the Korea Press Center in Jung-gu, Seoul, on the afternoon of the 14th.
Softworks is an IT solutions company that provides cloud-based virtualization and related platforms. “We are expanding in the financial and public cloud markets through bold R&D investment and stronger online and offline marketing,” the company said. “We have recently entered AI infrastructure services and are gaining recognition for our technology.”
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Softworks Lists HPE Disaster Recovery Solution 'Zerto' on PPS Digital Mall
Softworks (CEO Bon-chul Koo) announced on the 5th that it has listed Zerto v9.0, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)'s virtualization disaster recovery solution, on the PPS Digital Service Mall.
HPE Zerto is an enterprise-class replication and recovery solution for virtualized data centers and a wide range of cloud environments. It protects data through point-in-time recovery (PITR), with a recovery point objective (RPO) of seconds and a recovery time objective (RTO) of minutes.
HPE Zerto is used by 9,500 customers worldwide, including Walmart, AT&T and MetLife. “Beyond traditional storage data recovery, it also excels at application recovery in IT environments,” the company said. “It can replicate and migrate data not only on-premises but also with public clouds.” The company added that another strength is that it “is not tied to any hardware and supports heterogeneous hypervisor environments.”
“With this listing on the PPS Digital Service Mall, we will actively pursue demand for disaster recovery deployments at public institutions in line with government policy,” a Softworks official said. Softworks is an IT solutions company that delivers cloud-based virtualization and related solutions.
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Softworks Showcases 'Zerto' at 'Korea Public Procurement Expo 2024'
Softworks (CEO Bon-chul Koo), a cloud services company, announced on the 15th that it will showcase its disaster recovery solution Zerto at Korea Public Procurement Expo 2024, held for three days from the 17th at KINTEX in Ilsan.
Korea Public Procurement Expo 2024 is a comprehensive public procurement fair that helps outstanding SMEs find new sales channels, supports the growth of innovative and venture companies, and helps makers of PPS Excellent Products expand overseas. About 650 leading procurement suppliers are expected to take part this year, the largest turnout in the event's history.
At the expo, Softworks will showcase its disaster recovery solution Zerto. Zerto is an enterprise-class replication and recovery solution for virtualized data centers and diverse cloud environments. It protects data and minimizes disruption through point-in-time recovery (PITR), with a recovery point objective (RPO) of seconds and a recovery time objective (RTO) of minutes.
“At this event, we will use live demos to show how we differ from other solutions and give visitors a hands-on experience,” a Softworks official said. “Zerto is currently going through the PPS third-party unit-price contract process.” The official added that the company “plans to keep expanding supply to public institutions.”
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Softworks Hosts '2024 Softworks Day'
Softworks (CEO Bon-chul Koo), a cloud services company, announced on the 12th that it recently hosted 2024 Softworks Day for customers and partners at the Kensington Hotel in Yeouido, Seoul.
The event was held under the theme “Successful AI Transformation and Cloud Innovation.” Representatives from about 40 companies in Korea and abroad attended, including global vendors such as SK Telecom (SKT), HPE Korea and eG Innovations (EGI). Softworks introduced its own solutions, including Cloud-i and DevWorks, and led six keynote sessions focused on success stories built on partners' strategic solutions.
“As the shift to the AI era accelerates, we shared the latest trends and success stories in technology innovation,” said Softworks CEO Bon-chul Koo. “We hope this event helped companies address the many challenges they face in moving to AI and the cloud.”
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Softworks and SK Broadband Register 'CLOUD X 2.0' on the PPS Digital Service Mall
Softworks (CEO Bon-chul Koo), a virtualization and cloud services company, announced on the 21st that it has listed CLOUD X 2.0, SK Broadband's desktop virtualization solution, on the PPS Digital Service Mall.
'CLOUD X 2.0' is a 'Work Anywhere' service that uses desktop virtualization to deliver the computing resources a PC needs (CPU, memory, disk, operating system, etc.) as a personalized PC environment users can access anytime, anywhere.
“Developed in-house by SK on Korean DaaS (Desktop as a Service) source technology, it removes dependence on foreign vendors for core technology,” the company said. “It is the only system architecture in Korea built on a microservices architecture (MSA), allowing customization for a wide range of customer requirements.” The company added that it “also provides strong security that fully complies with national security requirements.”
“With this listing on the PPS Digital Service Mall, we will actively pursue demand from national and public institutions for smart work environments in line with government policy,” a company official said.
2023
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Softworks to Showcase 'CMP Solution' at 'K-ICT WEEK' in Busan
Softworks (CEO Bon-chul Koo), a cloud services company, announced that it will showcase its cloud management platform (CMP) CLOUD-i and Zerto, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)'s virtualization disaster recovery solution, at the K-ICT WEEK exhibition at BEXCO in Busan from September 6 to 8.
The exhibition is hosted by Busan Metropolitan City and the Ministry of Science and ICT and organized by the Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency and the National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA). Softworks will run a booth to show visitors how to manage complex cloud environments easily and let them try its solutions firsthand.
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Softworks at 'World IT Show 2023': "We Will Showcase Our Disaster Recovery Solution"
Softworks (CEO Bon-chul Koo), a cloud services company, will exhibit at World IT Show 2023, held for three days from April 19 at COEX in Seoul, with its CMP (Cloud Management Platform) solution CLOUD-i and…
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2022
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Softworks Showcases 'CLOUD-i' at 'SOFTWAVE 2022'
Softworks (CEO Bon-chul Koo), a virtualization and cloud company, announced that it will showcase its CMP (Cloud Management Platform) solution CLOUD-i at SOFTWAVE 2022, the 7th Korea Software Expo, held for three days from the 7th at COEX in Seoul.
CLOUD-i is built on the Morpheus platform and integrates more than 100 technologies for hybrid multi-cloud and PaaS.
A Softworks official said the company “will show what sets CLOUD-i apart from other solutions, drawing on the know-how and technology built up across many projects, and give visitors time to try it firsthand.” The official added, “CLOUD-i, recognized for its technology in Korea and abroad, lets enterprises manage complex cloud environments efficiently and reliably.”
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Softworks' Disaster Recovery (DR) Solution 'Zerto' Earns GS Certification (Grade 1)
Softworks (CEO Bon-chul Koo), a virtualization specialist, announced that its disaster recovery (DR) solution Zerto v9.0 recently earned GS (Good Software) Certification (Grade 1).
Zerto is a disaster recovery solution for cloud and virtualized environments. It unifies cloud mobility, disaster recovery and backup in a single, simple and scalable IT resilience platform.
2021
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Softworks Partners with Global Leader 'Morpheus Data'
Softworks (CEO Bon-chul Koo) signed a partnership with Morpheus Data on the 30th.
Morpheus Data received the highest rating in the cloud management platform (CMP) category in Gartner's 2020 evaluation. It supports 12 clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP, IBM Cloud, Alibaba and more) and multiple hypervisors (VMware, Openstack, Hyper-V, KVM, AHV and more).
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