Gsolutionz Inc. Achieves "Small and Medium Business Expert" Distinction From Avaya

Market Wire, August, 2006

Gsolutionz Inc. announced today that it has been designated as a "Small and Medium Business (SMB) Expert" by Avaya Inc. (NYSE: AV), a leading global provider of business communications software , systems and services.

To achieve ranking as "SMB Expert," Avaya BusinessPartners' account executives and systems engineers must demonstrate proficiency in core areas that include customer support, technology knowledge and expertise, sales revenues and marketing support. The program is the first such specialized ranking established by Avaya for its BusinessParters in North America who serve the SMB market. It includes training that focuses on IP telephony and Avaya solutions, sales and technical training on Avaya IP Office, one of Avaya's leading IP telephony solutions for small and medium businesses. IP Office is a secure, intelligent, and easy-to-use converged voice and data system designed especially for small and medium businesses. Avaya has sold more than 70,000 IP Office solutions to companies around the world.

Gsolutionz Inc. sells Avaya communications systems, design and implementation services to businesses primarily in California and the Pacific North West as well as across the country. With an extensive network of certified technicians, and world-class "One-call support," they are a leading resource for the Avaya SMB product line. "We are delighted to receive the Avaya SMB Expert designation," said Allen Pugh, CEO of Gsolutionz Inc., "and we work to provide our customers with world class service where businesses will benefit from a comprehensive scaleable solution that far outweighs the cost of implementation."

Gsolutionz Inc. has consistently received top honors from Avaya, including recognition as a Silver-Certified Business Partner, and named Top West Coast Business Partner in 2005 and continues to hold this honor through second quarter 2006.

"Smaller companies need crystal clear information on the capabilities of IP telephony and the difference it can make to the way they operate their businesses, because whatever change they make can have a huge effect on their bottom line," said Patricia Hume, global group vice president, Small and Medium Business Solutions Group, Avaya. "Avaya BusinessPartners who achieve 'SMB Expert' status are sending a message to their customers that they have the professional and technical expertise that's honed for the smaller firm. Because Gsolutionz Inc. is now qualified as an 'SMB Expert,' they have increased credibility with their smaller customers, and it reaffirms their commitment to excellence in serving small and medium firms with the highest standards and with the communications solutions from Avaya specifically designed to meet smaller companies' needs."

About Avaya

Avaya Inc. designs, builds and manages communications networks for more than 1 million businesses worldwide, including over 90 percent of the FORTUNE 500®. Focused on businesses large to small, Avaya is a world leader in secure and reliable Internet protocol (IP) telephony systems and communications software applications and services.

Driving the convergence of voice and data communications with business applications -- and distinguished by comprehensive worldwide services -- Avaya helps customers leverage existing and new networks to achieve superior business results. For more information visit the Avaya website: www.avaya.com .

About Gsolutionz Inc.

Gsolutionz Inc. is a silver-certified Avaya Business Partner, providing sales and support of Avaya's Small to Medium Business (SMB) product line. Staffed with experienced technicians and a 24-hour support staff, Gsolutionz Inc. provides voice and data systems for businesses with 2-250 employees. With over 5,000 satisfied customers, and a nationwide network of Avaya-certified technicians, Gsolutionz Inc. is a 1-stop shop for the purchase and installation of your small-business telephone system . For more information, or for a free communications consultation , visit www.gsolutionz.com or call 1-866-GET-GSOL.

Allen Pugh Gsolutionz Inc. 805-662-1502 Email Contact Barbara Burgess Avaya 908-953-3348 Email Contact