TiE is a global, not-for-profit network of entrepreneurs and professionals dedicated to the advancement of entrepreneurship. Over 125 companies were selected to exhibit at the organization's 2011 Innovation Expo based on technology contributions addressing important, unmet needs. Vigilent received the award for Best of Category, Energy in recognition of the company's significant contributions in reducing energy consumption and carbon footprint, while delivering increased uptime to mission-critical data centers.

The Green Enterprise IT (GEIT) Awards are the Uptime Institute's highest honor. The Institute grants these Awards to projects, ideas, and products that significantly improve energy productivity and resource use in IT. Vigilent has been recognized in the category of Facilities Innovation, for intelligent energy management systems installed at the California Franchise Tax Board which yielded a 15% overall reduction in energy expenditures.

The Center for Digital Government recognized Vigilent, who in collaboration with the Department of General Services and the California Energy Commission, partnered with the California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) to implement dynamic cooling control at the FTB's facility. The result was a 15% reduction in total energy use, saving over 310,000 kilowatts of electricity and reducing carbon dioxide output by over 300 tons annually.