BEA Highlights Enterprise Access and Integration to Business Performance Management Software At Hyperion Solutions 2003

BEA WebLogic Portal Offers Customers Analytic Access

LAS VEGAS, HYPERION SOLUTIONS 2003 CONFERENCE, May 6, 2003 -- BEA Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: BEAS), the world's leading application infrastructure software company, highlighted here today how BEA WebLogic Portal(TM) can offer a single point of access to Hyperion's (Nasdaq: HYSL) Business Performance Management software.

BEA, a platinum sponsor of Solutions 2003, will be showcasing a joint solution designed to simplify customer access to enterprise applications and provide the ability to gain analytic insight from diverse data scattered across an enterprise.

"BEA WebLogic Portal has changed the way that companies approach application and data access," said Scott Edgington, vice president and general manager, global software partners, BEA Systems. "As the need for real-time business metrics continues to grow, customers can now simplify, personalize and lower the cost of enterprise-wide access to Hyperion's Business Performance Management solutions through a single, unified interface."

Additionally, BEA has collaborated with Hyperion to provide integrated Business Performance Management solutions that can improve scalability for Hyperion's enterprise customers.

"Customers are extending the use of Hyperion's Business Performance Management solutions across the enterprise to better drive profitability and enable strategic decision making," said John Pierson, Hyperion vice president of Global Channels. "This requires deployment on a scalable and reliable infrastructure. We have partnered with BEA to ensure customer satisfaction across the organization."

BEA/Hyperion product demonstrations will be conducted in the BEA Solutions 2003 booth No. 123. In addition, Ajay Patel, vice president and general manager of BEA's Liquid Data Group, joined Hyperion CTO John Kopcke in a demonstration of real-time analytics on Monday, May 5. Solutions 2003 is being held May 4-7 at the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas.

About BEA

BEA Systems, Inc. is the world's leading application infrastructure software company, providing the enterprise software foundation for more than 13,000 customers around the world, including the majority of the Fortune Global 500. BEA and its WebLogic(R) brand are among the most trusted names in business.

Headquartered in San Jose, Calif., BEA has 81 offices in 34 countries and is on the Web at http://www.bea.com.

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