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LOMBARDI SOFTWARE AND SATYAM FORM STRATEGIC ALLIANCE
Market Leaders Partner to Provide TeamWorks Enterprise BPM Platform in European Markets
AUSTIN, Texas – May 15, 2006 – Lombardi Software®, the leader in Business Process Management (BPM) software for Global 2000 companies, and Satyam Computer Services Limited (NYSE: SAY), a global IT consulting and services provider, today announced a strategic alliance to jointly market and sell the advisory and consulting services from Satyam combined with the award-winning TeamWorks® BPM platform to customers in Europe.
Satyam and Lombardi have already jointly developed key process solutions for a Global 500 financial services customer. With an alliance agreement now in place, the companies will now expand their focus on implementing and optimizing cross-departmental processes to other Global 2000 organizations within Europe. By improving process efficiencies in operational areas such as compliance, customer service, human resources and sales management, companies will benefit from reduced operating costs, better profit margins and improved customer care.
"Lombardi has a very unique product in TeamWorks. Satyam is pleased to work with Lombardi for providing innovative BPM solutions in the European market," said GB Prabhat, Head Consulting & Enterprise Solutions of Satyam Computer Services Ltd. He further added, "This alliance with Lombardi further strengthens Satyam's delivery competency and is an important milestone in our endeavor to become the leading service provider in BPM."
"We are excited to be working with Satyam to expand the reach of BPM into the European market," said Rod Favaron, President and Chief Executive Officer of Lombardi Software. "Like TeamWorks, Satyam has a reputation as a leader in the industry. Our combined BPM expertise will help customers control and continuously improve their existing processes to increase productivity, revenues and efficiency while leveraging existing systems."
TeamWorks is the leading BPM software platform for designing, executing, and improving business processes. The product is built on open standards and provides ongoing process visibility and control, increasing the speed and flexibility with which organizations can manage process activity and decision-making. TeamWorks includes a rich, cohesive Eclipse-based modeling environment for building all aspects of a business process, a highly collaborative Web-based work portal for process participants, and provides industry-leading optimization technologies for analyzing and improving business processes.
About Satyam Computer Services
Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (NYSE: "SAY") is a leading global consulting and IT services company, offering a wide array of solutions customized for a range of key verticals and horizontals. From strategy consulting right through to implementing IT solutions for customers, Satyam straddles the entire IT space. The process consulting practice helps organizations create value and realize their business objectives by implementing superior business processes. Consultants from this practice work with clients around the globe to develop competitive business strategies, design efficient business processes and develop and implement cutting-edge, best of breed Information Technology initiatives that enable the achievement of business objectives. Best-Fit Technology Solutions are identified with a client-focused, product / vendor neutral approach, be it an ERP solution, CRM or an e-Business application.
Satyam also has excellent domain competencies in verticals such as Automotive, Banking & Financial Service, Insurance & Healthcare, Manufacturing, Telecom-Infrastructure-Media-Entertainment-Semiconductors (TIMES). Satyam's network spans 53 countries, across 6 continents. Over 23,000 dedicated and highly skilled IT professionals, work in development centers in India, the USA, the UK, the UAE, Canada, Hungary, Singapore, Malaysia, China, Japan and Australia* and serve over 452* global companies, including over 155 Fortune 500 corporations.
About Lombardi Software
Lombardi Software is the leader in business process management (BPM) software for Global 2000 companies as recognized by Forrester Research in their report Human-Centric Business Process Management Suites, Q1 2006. Lombardi has both the award-winning technology and implementation best practices to bring process excellence to the enterprise. Lombardi's TeamWorks® is built on open standards and provides ongoing visibility and control of business processes, increasing the speed and flexibility with which organizations can manage their process activity and decision-making. Lombardi customers include Dell, Hasbro, Pfizer, Sprint, Universal Music Group and the U.S. Government. The company is also noted as a Visionary in Gartner's Magic Quadrant. For more information visit www.lombardisoftware.com.
Lombardi Software and TeamWorks are registered trademarks and TeamWorks Process Optimizer, TeamWorks Portal, TeamWorks Rule Service and Lombardi for Office 2003 are trademarks of Lombardi Software, Inc. All other company/product names and service marks may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
For more information:
Wayne Snell
Sr. Director of Marketing
+1.512.382.8200 ext. 377
Wayne.Snell@lombardi.com


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