HERNDON, VA--(Marketwired - Jan 28, 2014) -  Affigent, a small disadvantaged IT solutions provider and value added reseller (VAR), today announced that it is expanding its practice for Oracle Hardware to include dedicated sales, engineering and business development staff. Affigent is Platinum level member of Oracle Partner Network (OPN) with over 600 Oracle technical and sales certifications and 8 product Specializations. They hold a letter of supply to distribute Oracle hardware and software on General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule and the Department of Defense Enterprise Software Initiative (DoD ESI)/SmartBUY contract.

"Because they are one of the largest, most respected brands in the world, we know that working with Oracle equips our dedicated Oracle Hardware team with a diverse portfolio of innovative products that can allow us to design the most optimized infrastructure possible for our customer's enterprise," said Carol Rivetti, General Manager at Affigent.

Oracle's complete, integrated and open solutions, offer extreme performance at lower cost, all from one manufacturer, whether it is for federal, defense or civilian agencies.

"As one of our fast growing Federal small business partners, we welcome Affigent's investment in Oracle Hardware," said Dennis Morgan, Vice President, Public Sector Channels, Oracle. "Affigent has a strong history of growing their software sales. We look forward to them replicating this success as they build out their hardware business with a dedicated Oracle Hardware team. Affigent is truly embracing Oracle's core message of hardware and software, engineered to work together."

About Affigent, LLC

In a crowded IT market, Affigent stands apart as a full lifecycle solution provider that repeatedly demonstrates the right offerings, technology knowledge and experience needed by our government customers. Serving the U.S. Federal Government since 2003, Affigent is a leading small business that provides IT solutions. Our goal is to help our customers achieve the IT productivity and efficiency needed to make their missions a success and bolster their return on their IT investments.

For more information, contact Affigent, LLC at 866.977.8524, via email at info@affigent.com, or on the web at www.affigent.com.

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