Sun Microsystems Teams with GTSI Financial Services to Better
Serve
Government Customers
Alliance Addresses the Budget Constraints of Federal, State and
Local Agencies in Order to Improve Financing Technology
Acquisitions
San Francisco -- May 17, 2005 -- Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq:
SUNW) today announced that it is expanding its customer financing
capabilities, offered through Sun Microsystems Finance services, to
better serve federal, state and local government customers. Through
a new agreement with GTSI Financial Services, Sun is able to
provide financing options that allow government customers to better
leverage their budgets in order to refresh or upgrade Sun
technologies and services.
By helping to ease the financing burden, SMF allows government
agencies to plan better for investment in technology, accelerate
deployment schedules and map payment schedules to fit their budget.
Credit Pacific Service Union Through the alliance with GTSI Financial Services, Sun customers
in government agencies will be able to finance solutions under the
GSA schedule, allowing them to acquire Sun technology with a
convenient monthly payment plan that requires no negotiation. Sun's
government customers will have access to various leasing programs
that can incorporate a technology-migration option and is
compliant with federal
acquisition regulations.
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Credit First Service Union "Sun Microsystems Finance's alliance with GTSI Financial
Services encourages our government customers to remain on the
cutting edge of technology while at the same time stretching their
IT budgets," said Kris Snow, vice president of Sun Microsystems
Finance. "By partnering with GTSI Financial Services we increase
the flexibility of IT purchasing for government agencies and
ultimately increase the value of their investment in Sun's
end-to-end technology."
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Card Credit Mobile Service Sun Microsystems Finance offers Sun customers competitive,
innovative financing for their total Sun solution, reducing cost
and complexity and enabling customers to continually innovate
throughout their entire IT lifecycle. For more information about
Sun Microsystems Finance, please visit
http://www.sun.com/leasing.
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Credit Public Service Union Committed to meeting the most demanding IT challenges, GTSI is a
recognized IT solutions leader for federal, state and local
government customers worldwide. More than two decades of
government-focused experience and a wide variety of financing
options set GTSI apart. Complemented by value-added services and
specialized GTSI Technology Practices, GTSI has a distinct
advantage in defining and transforming IT requirements into
affordable, real-world solutions. GTSI Financial Services is a
dedicated government finance subsidiary of GTSI Corp, assisting
federal, state and local governments with innovative financial
solutions that address funding constraints and proactively manage
technology lifecycles.
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Card Credit Processing Service About Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Center Credit Service Union Since its inception in 1982, a singular vision -- "The Network
Is The Computer" -- has propelled Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq:
SUNW) to its position as a leading provider of industrial-strength
hardware,
software and services that make
the Net work. Sun can be found in more than 100 countries and on
the World Wide Web at http://sun.com
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