Appro Achieves Microsoft Platinum OEM Designation

Appro (www.appro.com), a leading developer of high-density, high-performance enterprise servers has been named a Microsoft Platinum OEM because of its direct agreement with a Microsoft subsidiary to license Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for distribution in fully assembled servers and cluster solutions. “Appro is extremely pleased with the new status as a Microsoft Platinum OEM,” said Daniel Kim, CEO and President of Appro. “Being a Microsoft Platinum OEM enables us to communicate the direct licensing agreement we have with Microsoft via our marketing efforts with the channel and end-user customers.” “Microsoft is very pleased to have Appro as a Platinum OEM,” said John Litten, Microsoft OEM Marketing and PR Manager. “Today, Microsoft recognizes Appro and welcomes it as a new Microsoft Platinum OEM.”