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BREAKING NEWS
MUIDERBERG (The Netherlands ) May 17th 2006 Boulder ( Colorado )

Brouwer Storage Consultancy and Independent Storage Analysis Join Forces

The Boulder, Colorado based Independent Storage Analysis (ISA) and

Brouwer Storage Consultancy (BSC) of The Netherlands have announced

that the two companies and will work together in the storage consultancy arena.

Randy Kerns, Principal and founder of ISA was until recently Vice President of Strategy and Planning at Sun Microsystems responsible for the integration of StorageTek into Sun. From 1999 to 2005 he was a senior analyst with the Evaluator Group in Denver. During this period, Gert Brouwer , founder of Brouwer Storage Consultancy frequently worked with Randy Kerns .

This collaboration will give customers of both companies an even greater guarantee for continuity and will greatly increase the available knowledge and expertise, according to Kerns.

The two companies clearly complement each other with no overlap.

BSC's primary market focus is medium and large size organizations in Europe and the Middle East, while ISA will focus primarily on North America and storage manufacturers.

From November 1st, 2003, Brouwer Storage Consultancy is

Official Reseller

of the Evaluator Group for the Benelux.

Brouwer Storage Consultancy is based on more than 30 years of experience in the Storage market. Our expertise starts with the IBM-Mainframe market and includes the AS/400, UNIX and NT-market.

Our focus is Storage and related issues such as Storage Networking and Back-up.

We are specialised in RFI, RFP and back-up issues and we are proud that among our clients are large banks, financial institutions and large industrial organisations.

We distinguish ourselves from other organisations in ten areas:

1. Vendor Independent..

2. We give financial and technical advice or a combination of both: Cost reductions are key in the current IT-market.

3. Broad orientation: we work closely with the best analyst organisation in the Storage market, the Evaluator Group from Colorado. They are THE Storage analysts of the North American continent.

4. Large degree of expertise, continuously updated.

5. We guarantee fast results. This is the result of our specialisation. We already have the knowledge and don't need to borrow it from other sources.

6. Flexibility, we don't have a nine to five mentality.

7. Competitive rates. Byensuring that our knowledge is constantly up to date and operating on an efficient and low overhead basis we can reduce the number of billable hours.

8. We maintain good relationships with the key players in the Storage market such as vendors, distributors and integrators. Because of this we can also help you with your implementation...

9. Our large network of relationships can help prevent you from reinventing the wheel. We can arrange contacts with companies that have already invented it.

10. Which other organisation in the IT-market can lean on 25 years of Storage Experience?