LANSING, Mich. (July 15, 2008) – Dewpoint, Inc. announces its president Andrew Kotarba has been named vice president for Sun Microsystems’ U.S. Partner National Advisory Council.

The U.S. Partner National Advisory Council is comprised of executives from leading IT companies across the nation. The Council provides recommendations regarding strategies, policies and procedures for key issues related to Sun Microsystems’ community of U.S. partners. Lansing, Mich.-based Dewpoint, Inc. proudly serves Sun Microsystems as an Executive Partner – an affiliation reserved for an elite group of partners. Providing solutions in the areas of identity management, business intelligence, enterprise security, computer systems, storage solutions, project management and support services, Dewpoint, Inc. is a leading technology consultant and integrator throughout the Midwest.

Tom Wagner, vice president of the Americas, Sun Partner Sales Organization said, “Andy Kotarba has been a valued member of the Council for more than two years.” Wagner expanded, “We’re pleased that Andy has accepted this new role and look forward to his continued contribution and leadership.”

“I appreciate the opportunity to address, and hopefully improve upon, the strategic business issues of partners such as Dewpoint,” Kotarba said in a recent statement. He continued, “The council is an excellent forum where partners can share what is working or what is not working in Sun’s channel. This type of interaction is important as organizational vision and strategy continue to evolve at the executive level.”

About Dewpoint, Inc.

Dewpoint experts help companies tackle complex IT solutions to secure and best utilize critical data, increase efficiency and manage costs. Unique to Dewpoint is its strong team of certified project managers, who participate throughout process to ensure best practices and on-target delivery. Industry leaders such as Sun Microsystems, Oracle, Symantec and other key providers partner with Dewpoint in order to deliver the latest hardware and software solutions available.

Founded in 1996, Dewpoint has grown to be a key business partner for major companies throughout the Midwest, significantly impacting enterprise practices across numerous industries, including healthcare, higher education, state and local government, financial services, manufacturing, retail, media, publishing, commercial banking and insurance. Over the past 12 years, key acquisitions and success have allowed Dewpoint to expand from its headquarters in Lansing, Mich. to additional locations in Michigan, Indiana and Ohio. Additional information is available at www.dewpoint.com.

About Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: JAVA) develops the technologies that power the global marketplace. Guided by a singular vision – “The Network is the Computer” – Sun drives network participation through shared innovation, community development and open source leadership. Sun can be found in more than 100 countries and on the Web at http://sun.com. 

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