Sun Microsystems and e-Enterprises Sign Partnership for Saudi Arabia

Released on: November 5, 2007, 1:33 am

Press Release Author: Nirmala D\'souza/OAK Consulting

Industry: Software

Press Release Summary: e-Enterprises (e2) to promote Sun's portfolio of solutions
and servers across the Kingdom

Press Release Body: Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, November 5, 2007: e-Enterprises
(e2), a subsidiary of Emirates Computers and Alesayi Communications in Saudi Arabia,
announced that they have signed a partnership agreement with Sun Microsystems Middle
East & North Africa to promote Sun's best-in-class solutions and services across the
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Under the terms of the agreement, e-Enterprises will help
sell, and implement Sun's products and services portfolio across all market segments
and verticals in Saudi.

Speaking on the partnership, Mr. Jamal Said, General Manager of Sun Microsystems
KSA, said, \"Saudi Arabia, being the largest market for IT and Communications in the
region, is a very important market for Sun. We chose to partner with e2 as it brings
with it Emirates Computers' expertise and unmatched track record of implementing
some of the biggest projects in the region and Alesayi's strong local market
presence as well as a wide network of customers and partners, making it a perfect
partner for Sun in Saudi. We are happy with our long-standing partnership with
Emirates Computers and decided to extend this relationship to Saudi as well. We look
forward to working closely with e2 and will offer extensive support and training to
their staff on implementing our solutions. We are confident that e2 will play a
significant role in contributing to our success and will further strengthen Sun's
position in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia."

e-Enterprises (e2), which has offices in Riyadh, Jeddah and Al Khobar, offers IT and
related services to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. e2 focuses on four key business
lines, which cover communications and networking infrastructure, software solutions,
systems integration projects as well as security solutions, and caters to the
requirements of important market segments such as hospitality, real estate,
government, telecom, transportation and utilities. e2 will promote Sun's portfolio
of software and storage solutions, volume based servers and services directly to
customers. Some of products that e2 will promote are Sun Fire coolthreads servers,
Sun fire X64 servers, Sunfire ultrasparc servers, Blade servers, SunRay (thin
clients), Sun storage and Workstations.

\"Sun is the market leader in storage solutions, systems, software and services and
powers some of the world's most demanding businesses," said Mr. Hany Habashy
Executive Director, e-Enterprises. "We are glad to partner with Sun and see a huge
potential for their world-class portfolio of products in Saudi Arabia. e2 covers all
the regions in Saudi and offers end-to-end solutions catering to both enterprises
and SMBs. We have the knowledge and expertise to promote Sun's volume based products
as well as their enterprise solutions and services. We are confident that our
customers will be extremely satisfied with Sun's best-in-class solutions and look
forward a long and successful relationship with them."

About Emirates Computers:
Emirates Computers (EC) is a leading technology company based in the United Arab
Emirates. Since its inception in 1978, EC has been helping customers benefit from
technology by providing cost-effective quality solutions and professional services
that match the highest international standards. These services, range from mobile
communication devices to advanced supercomputers; from small LANs to integrated,
multimedia WANs; and from internally developed bilingual applications to
enterprise-wide management and decision support systems. For further information on
Emirates Computers, please visit www.emiratescomputers.ae






Web Site: http://www.emiratescomputers.ae

Contact Details: Media Contact:
Ms. Nirmala D\'souza
PR Consultant
OAK Consulting
Tel: +971507343840
Email: nimi@oakconsulting.biz

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