MaximumASP Honored as 2009 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference Awards Winner in Hosting Solutions

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(Business Wire)--
Today, MaximumASP,www.maximumasp.com, proudly announced it has been selected as
a 2009 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference Awards winner in Hosting
Solutions. The company was chosen out of an international field of top Microsoft
partners as delivering market-leading customer solutions built on Microsoft
technology.

"We are thrilled to be recognized from among thousands of Microsoft partners to
receive the 2009 Microsoft Partner of the Year award in the Hosting Solutions
category," said Wade Lewis, co-founder and Managing Partner of MaximumASP.

Co-founder and Managing Partner Silas Boyle added, "This award is a great
testament to partnership and cooperation that we have worked to develop with
Microsoft over the past nine years. We appreciate the recognition and view this
as a great symbol of the benefits of a long-term, strategic relationship with
Microsoft."

Awards will be presented in a number of categories, with winners chosen from a
pool of nearly 2,000 entrants worldwide. The Hosting Solutions Partner of the
Year award recognizes partners who have demonstrated solution innovation and a
commitment to engaging with Microsoft. As you complete your entry, document how
your company and hosted solution focused on an end-customer business challenge
either by identifying a new market opportunity or by using technology innovation
to address the need. Along with demonstrating innovation, your submission should
show how customers have seen you working closely with Microsoft. Showcase this
commitment by providing examples, such as which version of Microsoft product
your solution is built on or how you have actively promoted your solution
through marketing campaigns. Also, if your solution allows for extensive
customization or if you are selling through a channel of resellers, be sure to
describe those differentiators in as much detail as possible.

To be eligible for this award, you must:

* Be active in the Hosting Solutions competency.
* First profile your nominated solutions in Partner Solution Profiler.

"Microsoft is pleased to recognize MaximumASP as the Hosting Solutions Partner
of the Year for its MaxV platform, and for demonstrating an in-depth knowledge
of Microsoft technologies," said Ross Brown, Vice President, Solution Partners
and ISVs, Microsoft Corp. "By working closely with Microsoft, MaximumASP
contributed to the development of the Microsoft Dynamics Datacenter Toolkit,
which enables hosting providers to deploy on-demand managed services and
virtualized servers powered by Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V and Microsoft System
Center. By utilizing the toolkit, MaximumASP has proven its ability to offer
instant scalability, increased support through advanced monitoring, disaster
recovery, and ultimately higher customer satisfaction."

The Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference Awards recognize Microsoft partners
that have developed and delivered exceptional Microsoft-based solutions over the
last year.

About MaximumASP

MaximumASP, based in Louisville, Kentucky, was founded in 2000 as an outsourcing
firm for Microsoft Windows based hosting and IT services. The company currently
hosts more than 50,000 domains for customers in over 60 countries. With a strong
focus on hosting solutions that combine advanced monitoring and management
tools, MaximumASP has become a top choice for Microsoft developers seeking a
robust hosting platform for mission-critical web applications. For more
information, visit www.maximumasp.com.

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MaximumASP
Trish Dever, 502-213-7721
tdever@maximumasp.com

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