Kenneth Ziegler (pictured), CEO of New York-based managed services provider Logicworks, as it introduced a range of software services it built to automate Amazon Web Services deployments for enterprise customers. The customer-facing tools for deploying and managing infrastructure are packaged as the Central Automation Platform.

"Our goal is to bring to bear Amazon's innovations to our customers via our automation systems. [The platform] removes all human error, achieves compliance and security and best practices. It gives you availability above and beyond what clients have in traditional IT."