Scott McNealy to visit India in May

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DQC Bureau
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BANGALORE

APRIL 18, 2007

Scott McNealy, Chairman and Founder of Sun Microsystems, is expected to visit
India in the second week of May. He would be visiting Mumbai to participate in
Sun's first two-day CXO event in India called "Technovate."

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Speaking to CyberMedia News about the event, Baba Sam, Marketing Director,
Sun Microsystems, said, "This event is meant for CXOs of our customer
companies and the program will feature keynotes and participation from McNealy
and top executives of Sun's top Indian customers."

He added that the Indian market is important for the company, and Sun
Microsystems India acknowledged this by according the status of a GEM or
Geographically Established Market in July last year. The theme at Technovate
2007 is "India: The next big idea." The company intends to conduct
this event every year.

The company has been extending its reach in tier- two and -three cities
directly and through its strategic regional partner programs. Sam said that the
target is to grow twice that of the market.