In an effort to develop technical skills, bridge the gap between the requirements at the local market and increase the professional skills of the students in the information technology sector, an agreement was signed between the German Jordanian University and Sun Microsystems to launch Sun Authorized Academic Institution (SAI). In accordance to the agreement, STS the leading integrated IT solution provider in Jordan, completed the installation of SUN UNIX educational labs at the German-Jordanian University under special academic programs from SUN Microsystems.