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ePlus Offers Enhanced FlexPod Managed Services to Facilitate Cloud Management


HERNDON, VA - November 13, 2014 - ePlus inc. (NASDAQ NGS: PLUS - news) today announced that it is offering enhanced Managed Services for FlexPod.  Using ePlus' tailored dashboard, Managed Services customers are able to view all physical and virtual aspects of their FlexPod private and hybrid cloud infrastructure, providing actionable insight related to bottleneck identification, performance trending, and overall interaction of converged infrastructure components. 
 
ePlus is certified by Cisco and NetApp to assist customers with implementing and configuring virtualized data center solutions based on the validated FlexPod shared infrastructure.  The enhanced Managed Services offering for FlexPod expands the role ePlus plays in helping customers to build and manage best-in-class solutions from Cisco and NetApp, while optimizing post-implementation support.
 
Key Features:
  • Monitoring and management capabilities for Cisco UCS, Cisco Nexus, VMware, and NetApp storage
  • Auto-discovery of all physical and virtual components of the FlexPod platform with auto-creation of asset records
  • Metrics for availability, usage, and service levels
  • Integrated fault management for consolidated visibility into service-impacting events
 
"As NetApp's top national FlexPod partner, ePlus is a demonstrated expert at enabling our customers to accelerate application deployment and enhance performance by leveraging FlexPod," said Dan Farrell, senior vice president of national services at ePlus.  "By delivering post-implementation FlexPod support, we extend our value to customers, enabling them to maximize up-time, ensure resources are running at an optimum level, and identify and resolve business impacting events in a timely manner-all for a positive impact on the bottom line."
 
ePlus is a FlexPod Premium Partner, NetApp Star Partner and Authorized Professional Services Partner, Cisco Gold Certified Partner with Master Cloud Builder Specialization, and VMware Premier Solutions Provider.  For more information about FlexPod solutions from ePlus, visit www.eplus.com/flexpod.
 
About ePlus Managed Services
 
ePlus Managed Services help enterprises proactively control their IT infrastructure and off-load a significant burden of day-to-day IT tasks in order to optimize operations and manage risk.  ePlus has delivered Managed Services for more than 10 years to a wide range of customers across multiple industry verticals through its 24/7/365 Managed Services Centers.  For more information about ePlus Managed Services, visit www.ePlus.com/ManagedServices/Pages/default.aspx.
 
About ePlus inc.
 
ePlus is a leading integrator of technology solutions.  ePlus enables organizations to optimize their IT infrastructure and supply chain processes by delivering complex information technology solutions, which may include managed and professional services and products from top manufacturers, flexible financing, and proprietary software.  Founded in 1990, ePlus has more than 950 associates serving commercial, state, municipal, and education customers nationally.  The Company is headquartered in Herndon, VA.  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 and ePlus products referenced herein are either registered trademarks or trademarks of ePlus inc. in the United States and/or other countries.  The names of other companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
 
Statements in this press release that are not historical facts may be deemed to be "forward-looking statements."  Actual and anticipated future results may vary materially due to certain risks and uncertainties, including, without limitation, possible adverse effects resulting from financial market disruption and general slowdown of the U.S. economy such as our current and potential customers delaying or reducing technology purchases, increasing credit risk associated with our customers and vendors, reduction of vendor incentive programs, and restrictions on our access to capital necessary to fund our operations; our ability to consummate and integrate acquisitions; the possibility of goodwill impairment charges in the future; significant adverse changes in, reductions in, or losses of relationships with major customers or vendors; the demand for and acceptance of, our products and services; our ability to adapt our services to meet changes in market developments; our ability to implement comprehensive plans for the integration of sales forces, cost containment, asset rationalization, systems integration and other key strategies; our ability to reserve adequately for credit losses; our ability to secure our electronic and other confidential information; future growth rates in our core businesses; our ability to protect our intellectual property; the impact of competition in our markets; the possibility of defects in our products or catalog content data; our ability to adapt to changes in the IT industry and/or rapid change in product standards; our ability to realize our investment in leased equipment; our ability to hire and retain sufficient qualified personnel; and other risks or uncertainties detailed in our reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  All information set forth in this press release is current as of the date of this release and ePlus undertakes no duty or obligation to update this information.
 




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Kley Parkhurst, SVP
ePlus inc.
kparkhurst@eplus.com 
703-984-8150

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