Well, it’s getting near the end of the year, so we pulled together a list of the top products and services that were rated above all others by SpiceHeads during 2013.
Cloud & SaaS
#1
Quorum Hybrid Cloud Solution (DRaaS)
#2
Amazon
#3
Arvixe Web Hosting
Hardware
#1
Plantronics B235-M Voyager Legend Headset
#2
Samsung 840 PRO 250GB Solid State Drive
#3
Dell OptiPlex 7010
Mobile
#1
Samsung Galaxy S III
#2
Meraki MDM
#3
Samsung Galaxy S II
Networking
#1
Wireshark
#2
Ubiquiti UniFi AP
#3
MXToolbox
Security
#1
Malwarebytes
#2
KeePass Password Safe
#3
TrueCrypt
Software
#1
PuTTY
#2
CCleaner
#3
7-Zip
Storage
#1
Microsoft Robocopy
#2
Piriform Recuva
#3
CloneZilla
Virtualization
#1
VMware vSphere Hypervisor
#2
Oracle VM VirtualBox
#3
Veeam Software Backup and Replication
VoIP
#1
Plantronics B235-M Voyager Legend Headset
#2
Plantronics Voyager Legend UC
#3
Microsoft Lync
“Industry Specific”
#1
Google Analytics
#2
Faronics Deep Freeze
#3
Aprima Medical Software
While there are many awesome products and services used by IT pros world-wide, these are the top 3 in each category as rated by SpiceHeads in 2013.
Don’t see your favorite product in the list? Help other IT pros learn from your experience by rating and reviewing the products you’ve used. Oh, and if we’ve completely missed a product, and you can’t find it in the product directories, please use the blue box at the bottom of that directory to let us know.
106 Spice ups
grey
(Grey)
2
The Plantronics headset is Legendary!
10 Spice ups
mleeding
(Matt the IT Guy)
3
My wish list is:
Unitrends UEB!
Microsoft Lync
Plantronics Legend headset
2 Spice ups
Bud-G
(Bud G.)
4
My wish list:
Plantronics Legend headset
New desktop for the house
Dual 24" monitors for the house
A laptop
and to own Amazon.
3 Spice ups
pr3zzy
(Perez.Lindsay)
6
Yay 
can finally access
Have rolled out Samsung Galaxy SII to our users
Wishlist
Galaxy SIV
1 Spice up
My Wishlist:
VMware vCloud Suite.
Cisco 3750 Series Switches.
Improved hardware for Whiteboxes
Samsung Galaxy S4
1 Spice up
Wishlist:
SteamBox!
As I love the Galaxy s4 - the not yet released Galaxy s5 is definitely on my list - although the galaxy J looks good too
http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/528473/20131209/samsung-galaxy-s5-release-date-j-taiwan.htm#.UqaCjuKCp6E
not hardware related - I would love to have end users that were not incompetent… but that would do me out of a job 
1 Spice up
jaguar
(Jaguar)
9
KeePass is still awesome software.
I also have a GS5 on my wishlist for next year, still love my S3 :]
My personal Wishlist:
A low-power server/workstation for my home test lab (HP Microserver, maybe?)
A good compact B/W laser printer
minithumbs
(MiniThumbs)
11
at WORK…
a SAN and fibre connectors
new router
new switches
building recabled
2 new servers
tablet
my L2311c to work with Windows 8.1
at HOME…
iPad Mini and iPad Air
Mini PC/Media Centre
some cabling in the house
and an extra electrical circuit so I can run more stuff
1 Spice up
Plantronics legend headset would be nice to own
New servers and switches would be nice for work
jayallen
(JacobyXY)
13
Wishlist…
A pair of HP Gen8 Microservers with 16GB Ram!
A new mac mini for use as a OSX server
Oh and for me personally… lets say a nVidia Titan card!
1 Spice up
My wishlist is the Nokia 1020 (I don’t need the camera that good, but this is a wishlist…), a new desktop PC for home, and a beefy new HP server with a metric boatload of storage so I can virtualise EVERYTHING
1 Spice up
Nick-C
(Nick-C)
16
I’d kill for a nicely specced out Dell VRTX box but not sure if Santa can fit one of those down the chimney!
2 Spice ups
ivanidea
(ivanidea)
17
A Nikon D4 DSLR for all the photography projects I have at work, plus it would be useful for my offroading hobby as well 
bjrnt3528
(Bootsektor)
18
Wishlist Work:
Plantronics Savi W745
MS Lync
Samsung 840 PRO 250GB Solid State Drive
DailyLlama
(DailyLlama)
19
My wishlist for 2014 includes:
New home desktop PC (with all the toys, plenty o’ RAM, and a big old processor
SAL70-400G lens for my Sony SLT A99 camera, and perhaps the 2x teleconvertor…
And having seen a post on here recently, the Corsair Vengeance 2100 7.1 surround sound wireless headset!
1 Spice up
Huw3481
(Huw3481)
20
Work:
Some free time! For the love of $DEITY!
A meaningful budget.
Home:
A decent SSD for my main computer and a few TB of disk so I can set up a proper home lab.
3 Spice ups
