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MetaSolv Announces Strategic Partnership With Tata Consultancy Services

    NICE, France, May 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TELEMANAGEMENT WORLD --
MetaSolv Software, Inc., a global leader in comprehensive service fulfillment
solutions for next-generation communications service providers, today
announced a partnership with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader
in IT consulting and system integration (SI) solutions.  The two companies
have executed a global reseller agreement that allows TCS to resell MetaSolv's
comprehensive order management, inventory management and service activation
solutions.
    "We are very excited about the prospects of our new partnership with
MetaSolv," said N. Sivasamban, Head of Telecom Practice at Tata Consultancy
Services.  "With the growing number of MetaSolv customer wins in the Asia-
Pacific region, and our strong ongoing collaborations at existing and
prospective customers, this partnership creates a powerful market-leading
force in OSS and SI solutions."
    TCS, a subsidiary of the TATA Group, is a world leading IT consulting,
services, and business process outsourcing organization.  TCS envisioned and
pioneered the adoption of the flexible global business practices that today
enable companies to operate more efficiently and produce more value.
    TCS has supported MetaSolv implementations at customers such as Tata
Teleservices and will soon be implementing MetaSolv's comprehensive service
fulfillment solution at a new customer in India.
    TCS is also working with MetaSolv to establish a MetaSolv Centre of
Excellence to facilitate the development of TCS custom offerings from
MetaSolv's solutions and to provide a forum for continued learning and
commitment to high quality standards.
    "This partnership underscores both MetaSolv's commitment to the Asia-
Pacific region and our market-proven leadership in comprehensive OSS
solutions," said David Sharpley, senior vice-president of marketing at
MetaSolv.  "With TCS and MetaSolv joining forces, we can build upon our joint
success with operators and ultimately offer increased value to prospective
customers."

    About Tata Consultancy Services
    Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is the world leading information
technology consulting, services, and business process outsourcing organization
that envisioned and pioneered the adoption of the flexible global business
practices that today enable companies to operate more efficiently and produce
more value.
    TCS achieved this by creating and perfecting a unique method of global
deployment and delivery of high quality, high value services and products in
IT consulting and business process outsourcing.  Known as the "Global Delivery
Model," this strategic services delivery concept has reshaped the IT services
industry.
    More than 75% of TCS customers reward the company's reliability, passion,
creativity, and unique ability to handle the broadest range of their IT needs
by continually extending and deepening their partnerships with TCS.  With over
38,000 of the world's best trained IT consultants located in 32 countries, TCS
is uniquely positioned to deliver its flexible world class services seamlessly
to any location.
    TCS reported consolidated revenues of $1.56 billion (U.S.) in the fiscal
year 2003-2004.  The company is listed on the National Stock Exchange and
Bombay Stock Exchange in India.  Visit http://www.tcs.com/ for more
information.

    About MetaSolv
    MetaSolv, Inc. (Nasdaq: MSLV) is a global leader in comprehensive service
fulfillment software solutions for communications service providers.
MetaSolv's multi-service order management, inventory management, and service
activation capabilities automate the order-to-activate provisioning process
for traditional and next-generation IP-based wireline and mobile service
providers.  More than 180 global service providers -- including Brasil
Telecom, BT, Cable & Wireless, Nextel, O2, T-Mobile, Vodafone, and others --
use MetaSolv's solutions to achieve increased revenues, reduced costs, and
enhanced customer service.  MetaSolv is a global company, headquartered in
Plano, Texas.  Visit http://www.metasolv.com/ for more information.
    MetaSolv is a registered trademark.  The MetaSolv logo and MetaSolv
Solution are trademarks of MetaSolv Software, Inc.  All other trademarks are
property of their respective owners.

     Media Relations:
     David Sharpley
     SVP Marketing
     MetaSolv Software, Inc.
     (613) 287-8200
     dsharpley@metasolv.com


SOURCE MetaSolv Software, Inc.




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  • http://www.tcs.com
    CONTACT:
    media relations, David Sharpley, SVP
    Marketing of MetaSolv Software, Inc., +1-613-287-8200, or
    dsharpley@metasolv.com