IGXGlobal Achieves Cisco Gold Certification in the United Kingdom

HERNDON, VA – February 6, 2018 – ePlus inc. (NASDAQ NGS: PLUS – news) today announced that its wholly owned international subsidiary, IGXGlobal UK Ltd.,  has achieved Cisco’s Gold Certification status, joining ePlus as a leading provider of Cisco’s broad solution portfolio including security, networking, data center, and hybrid IT solutions.  IGXGlobal met rigorous standards set forth by Cisco in networking competency, service, support, and customer satisfaction, and is qualified to sell, install, and support Cisco solutions in the UK.

“Combining ePlus’ extensive Cisco heritage with IGXGlobal’s strong technical prowess and agility across secure, multi-cloud environments positions us as one of the most innovative Cisco Gold partners in the UK, with the ability to support global customers through every phase of the IT lifecycle,” said Mark Marron, CEO and president of ePlus.

“We are proud to be named a Cisco Gold Certified partner in the UK,” said Thomas Duffy, regional vice president of sales for IGXGlobal at ePlus.  “This designation demonstrates our broad range of expertise across multiple technologies, which solidifies our position serving customers at the forefront of digital transformation through our specializations in ACI integration, hyperconvergence, security, and application performance.  We look forward to continuing to help organizations maximize asset utilization, accelerate outcomes, and streamline the customer experience.”

The Cisco Channel Partner Program provides a framework for partners to build the sales, technical, and Cisco Lifecycle Services skills required to deliver Cisco solutions to end customers.  Through the program's specializations and certifications, Cisco recognizes a partner's expertise in deploying solutions based on Cisco advanced technologies and services.  Using a third-party audit process, the program validates a partner’s technology skills, business practices, customer satisfaction, pre-sales and post-sales support capabilities, and other critical factors that customers consider when choosing a trusted partner.

For more information about IGXGlobal, visit www.igxglobal.com.

About IGXGlobal UK Ltd., an ePlus Technology, inc. Company

IGXGlobal delivers an expansive scope of products and services, which spans cloud computing, virtualization, managed hosting, software development, mobile, systems, IP networks, and complex billing solutions.  IGXGlobal works with a carefully selected group of vendors and designs, deploys, and supports best-of-breed high performance, low latency infrastructure and security solutions.  IGXGlobal began delivering professional services in the UK in 2005. Its vision is to become the leading trusted advisor for all IT related solutions in EMEA.

About ePlus inc.

ePlus is a leading consultative technology solutions provider that helps customers imagine, implement, and achieve more from their technology.  With the highest certifications from top technology partners and expertise in key technologies from cloud to security and digital infrastructure, ePlus transforms IT from a cost center to a business enabler.  Founded in 1990, ePlus has more than 1,200 associates serving a diverse set of customers in the U.S., Europe, and Asia-Pac.  The Company is headquartered at 13595 Dulles Technology Drive, Herndon, VA, 20171.  For more information, visit www.eplus.com, call 888-482-1122, or email info@eplus.com.  Connect with ePlus on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ePlusinc and on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ePlus.  ePlus. Where Technology Means More^®.

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