<em>eGroup Certified to Sell, Design and Deploy Cisco Unified Data Center Solutions</em>

Mt. Pleasant, SC - September 19, 2011 - eGroup, Inc., providing Technology Solutions for Serious Competitors, announced today that it has achieved the Advanced Data Center Architecture Specialization from Cisco. This specialization recognizes eGroup as having fulfilled the training requirements and program prerequisites to sell, design and deploy comprehensive Cisco® Unified Data Center solutions.

The specialization provides role-based training in three essential areas: Unified Fabric for optimizing data and storage needs; Unified Computing for streamlining data center resources and uniting network, computational, storage and virtualization platforms; and Unified Network Services for advancing the way application delivery and security services are provided in the data center network or computing environment.<!--more-->

"The Cisco Advanced Data Center Specialization (DCA)is an important component of our market leadership goal in the Data Center/Virtualization space" said eGroup Principal Mike Carter. “Achieving our DCA specialization now allows us to design and sell total data center solutions and to share our deep UCS deployment expertise with any of our clients."

“As a Cisco Advanced Data Center Architecture Specialized Partner, eGroup has made a significant investment in the training required to help customers accelerate their business growth, reduce the total cost of ownership, and extend the life of their current infrastructure by making the data center more efficient, agile and resilient,” said Ralph Nimergood, vice president of data center architecture for the worldwide partner department at Cisco.

The Cisco Resale Channel Program provides partners with the training required to build sales, design and technical talent and then validates their skills through a third-party audit.

<strong>About eGroup</strong>

Providing customers across the southeast with a distinct competitive advantage since 1999, eGroup is a visionary technology solutions and services firm with the ability to execute swiftly in a rapidly changing information technology landscape. eGroup’s solutions drive customers’ cost containment, revenue growth, and service objectives by addressing challenges associated with mobility, access to critical applications and data, and security. eGroup’s expertise and core competency is focused in three distinct areas: Cloud Services (public and private), Application Services, and End-User Computing. To deliver these solutions, eGroup has strategic partnerships with industry leaders that include VMware, Cisco, and EMC, along with Citrix, Microsoft, and Trend Micro, and a highly-skilled workforce trained in all of the latest developments in information technology. To learn more, visit <a href="http://www.eGroup-us.com">www.eGroup-us.com</a>.

###