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Carahsoft Named for Sixth Consecutive Year on Washington Business Journal’s
2016 List of Largest Government Technology Contractors in the Metro DC Area

Ranking Based on Number of Employees in Metro DC Area

RESTON, VA – May 11, 2016 – Carahsoft Technology Corp., the trusted government IT solutions provider, today announced it has been ranked among the largest government technology contractors by the Washington Business Journal. The ranking is based on the number of employees located in the metro DC area.

This is the sixth consecutive year Carahsoft has been recognized as one of the largest government contractors. Carahsoft first appeared on the list in 2011 ranking at #42, with 180 employees. In 2016, Carahsoft ranked #30, with 496 employees in the metro DC area.

“It is an honor to be included once again among the largest government contractors in the DC area,” said Craig P. Abod, Carahsoft president. "In 2015 our bookings exceeded $3 billion and we continue to expand our team to ensure we provide the best possible service to our government customers and our growing ecosystem of technology partners and resellers. We anticipate adding 150 new team members in 2016.”

Carahsoft has earned numerous other distinctions year-over-year from the Washington Business Journal, including being named to the lists recognizing the: Fastest Growing Companies and Largest Privately Held Companies.

Carahsoft was founded in 2004 and currently employs nearly 600 dedicated sales, marketing, contract and customers operations team members. As a master aggregator and distributor, the company works with a robust and growing ecosystem of reseller partners, system integrators, and manufacturers to proactively market, sell and distribute emerging and leading IT solutions.

About Carahsoft
Carahsoft Technology Corp. is the trusted Government IT solutions provider. As a top-ranked GSA Schedule Contract holder, Carahsoft serves as the master government aggregator for many of its best-of-breed technology vendors, supporting an extensive ecosystem of manufacturers, value-added resellers, system integrators, and consulting partners committed to helping government agencies select and implement the best solution at the best possible value.

The company’s dedicated Solutions Divisions proactively market, sell and deliver VMware, Symantec, EMC, Adobe, F5 Networks, Open Source, HPE Software, SAP, and Innovative and Intelligence products and services, among others. Carahsoft is consistently recognized by its partners as a top revenue producer, and is listed annually among the industry's fastest growing firms by CRN, Inc., Washington Technology, The Washington Post, Washington Business Journal, and SmartCEO. Visit us at www.carahsoft.com.

Contact:
Mary Lange
Carahsoft Technology Corp.
press@carahsoft.com