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- Expert Server Group Charlie Leffingwell, 800-726-9797 X5258 cleffingwell@expertserver.com or Schwartz Communications Joan Geoghegan, 781-684-0770 expertserver@schwartz-pr.com Expert Server Group (ESG) today announced the appointment of Chris Progen as product manager for Sun Microsystems. In this position, Progen will implement new processes to grow ESG's Sun business as well as to create innovative Sun-based programs that integrate into ESG's virtualization business

focus.

"More and more of our customers are asking for help in implementing and managing virtualization technology in the data center," said Les Veilleux, director of sales, Expert Server Group. "In appointing Chris Progen to the new position of Sun product manager, Expert Server Group is investing in a proven specialist who knows the Sun platform inside out and will be hands-on in bringing that expertise to both our customers in the field and the rest of the Expert Server Group team."

Chris Progen has over 20 years of experience in the computer VAR channel, with a focus on Sun Microsystems for the last 10 years. With certifications on Sun's data center, enterprise, storage, and workgroup product lines, Chris also has many years of experience working with Sun maintenance contracts. Proficient with all of Sun's programs, policies and procedures, Chris' experience, knowledge and professionalism help make him a valuable asset to Expert Server Group.

About Expert Server Group

Headquartered in Bedford, N.H., Expert Server Group helps enterprises large and small achieve strategic business objectives and obtain a verifiable return on their technology investments. We do this by aligning best-of-breed server and storage solutions with the latest virtualization technologies and enterprise management tools. For more information, go to www.expertserver.com.

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