VSNL Goes Live with MetaSolv for Broadband and Metro Ethernet Services, MetaSolv Managing the Entire Order-to-Activate Cycle for VSNL's Next-Generation Services

Bangalore, Karnataka, India , 2006-04-26

MetaSolv Software, Inc., a global leader in comprehensive operational support system solutions for next-generation communications service providers, has announced that VSNL, a leading telecommunications operator in India, has deployed MetaSolv's service fulfillment portfolio to manage broadband and IP services.

Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL) is a leading provider of international telecommunications and Internet services in India. VSNL, a subsidiary of the Tata Group, also offers data services such as IPLCs, ILLs, Frame Relay, ATM and MPLS-based IP VPN services to business users in India.

MetaSolv's multi-service order management, inventory management, and service activation capabilities automate the order-to-activate provisioning process for traditional and next-generation wireline and mobile service providers. MetaSolv activates and provisions approximately 200 million subscribers globally for numerous services including Voice, VoIP, IPTV, DSL, ATM, Frame Relay, Optical and IP, over multiple network technologies. MetaSolv's solutions are market-proven and deployed for high-volume performance and scalability.

"VSNL is delivering compelling value to its end users, and we are proud to be partnering with such an innovative operator in the Indian market as they enable broadband and IP services to their end customers," said David Sharpley, MetaSolv's executive vice president of marketing and product management. "MetaSolv continues to focus heavily upon the Asia-Pacific market segment, where we currently have some 30 customers in the region and six within India alone. Our core value proposition is resonating well with progressive operators in the region as they seek to rapidly launch and automate next-generation mobile and IP services," concluded Sharpley.

About MetaSolv

MetaSolv, Inc. (Nasdaq:MSLV) is a global leader in comprehensive operational support system solutions for next-generation communications service providers. MetaSolv automates the order-to-activate provisioning process for traditional and next-generation IP-based wireline and mobile service providers. MetaSolv's multi-service, multi-technology capabilities include order management, inventory management, service activation and network mediation. More than 170 global service providers - including Brasil Telecom, BT, Cable & Wireless, O2, Singtel, Sprint, Telstra, T-Mobile, UPC, Verizon Dominicana, and Vodafone - use MetaSolv's solutions to achieve increased revenues, reduced costs, and enhanced customer service. MetaSolv is a global company, headquartered in Plano, Texas. Visit www.metasolv.com for more information.

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