ePlus Ranked 74th Among North America's Top 500 Technology Integrators by Everything Channel's VARBusiness

HERNDON, VA, Jun 06 (MARKET WIRE) --
ePlus inc. (PINKSHEETS: PLUS) today announced it has been recognized by
Everything
Channel's VARBusiness magazine as one of North America's top technology
integrators. ePlus placed number 74 (up from 85 in last year's ranking) in
the 14th annual VARBusiness 500 ranking. ePlus also received the Top Technology
Practices Award for Excellence in Unified Communications during the VAR 500
ceremony held in New York on June 3, 2008.

The VAR 500 list details the leading revenue producers among technology
integrators
and technology Solution Provider organizations in North America. The list's
ranking is based on gross worldwide revenue of hardware and software sales, as
well as earnings from professional and managed information technology (IT)
services.

"The indirect sales Channel for technology products and services drives
two-thirds of all technology sales in the U.S., and the Solution Providers who
make
up the Channel are the primary influencers of business technology decision
making.
This is why the VAR 500 is such an important list, because these are the top
Solution Providers in the industry, and we salute each of them -- including
ePlus -- for their stellar performance," said Robert C. DeMarzo, senior vice
president and editorial director, Everything Channel.

"ePlus is pleased to be recognized again by VARBusiness magazine as one of
the nation's top technology integrators," noted Phillip G. Norton, chairman,
president, and CEO of ePlus. "Our increased ranking from previous years affirms
the value we bring to our customers, partners, and vendors. Through our
long-standing strategic alliances with top manufacturers, highly certified
technical
staff, and commitment to customer service, ePlus has enjoyed sustained success
in enabling our customers to optimize their IT infrastructures."

"I'm proud to see ePlus acknowledged by VARBusiness with a higher ranking
this
year as well as receipt of the Top Technology Practices Award for Excellence
in Unified Communications," stated Mark Marron, senior vice president of sales
of ePlus Technology. "The recognition of our Cisco business is attributed to
our success in delivering Cisco Advanced Technologies to our customers as well
as
attainment of Cisco Master Specialization in Unified Communications."

Complementing its equipment and technology offering, ePlus delivers a
comprehensive suite of solutions, including financing and leasing
services,industry-leading software, and professional services that provide
consolidated
solutions for customers.

The complete listing of the VARBusiness 500 is published in the May 26, 2008
issue of the business magazine that provides strategic insight for technology
integrators.

About VARBusiness

For the past 20 years, VARBusiness' strategic resources have been the
gateway
to the commercial and public sector (or government) Solution Provider community.
The VARBusiness integrated platform of media opportunities provides strategic
insight for technology integrators through industry-defining research, in-depth
editorial, channel events and innovative Web services, enabling these IT
professionals to make educated decisions for their businesses, partnerships and
customers. VARBusiness offerings lead vendors and distributors to unprecedented
access to the most powerful strategic Solution Providers in the market.
VARBusiness has been the recipient of numerous industry awards for both
editorial content and design.

About ePlus inc.

ePlus is a leading provider of technology solutions. ePlus enables
organizations
to optimize their IT infrastructure and supply chain processes by delivering
world-class IT products from top manufacturers, professional services, flexible
lease
financing, proprietary software, and patented business methods. Founded in
1990, ePlus has more than 650 associates in 30+ locations serving more than
2,500 customers. The Company is headquartered in Herndon, VA. For more
information, visit http://www.eplus.com, call 888-482-1122, or email
info@eplus.com.

ePlus(R) and ePlus products referenced herein are either registered
trademarks or
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their respective owners.

Statements in this press release that are not historical facts may be deemed
to be "forward-looking statements." Actual and anticipated future results may
vary due to certain risks and uncertainties, including, without limitation, the
existence of demand for, and acceptance of, our services; our ability to adapt
our
services to meet changes in market developments; the impact of competition in
our
markets; the possibility of defects in our products or catalog content data;
our ability to hire and retain sufficient personnel; our ability to protect our
intellectual property; the creditworthiness of our customers; a decrease in
the capital spending budget our customers; our ability to raise capital and
obtain
non-recoursefinancing for our transactions; our ability to realize our
investment in
leased equipment; our ability to reserve adequately for credit losses;
fluctuations in our operating results; our reliance on our management
team;and other risks or uncertainties detailed in our reports filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. All information set forth in this release
is as of June 6, 2008. ePlus undertakes no duty to update this information.

Contact:
Kleyton Parkhurst
SVP
ePlus inc.
Email Contact
703-984-8150

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