"Combining the WebLogic RFID Edge Server with AquaLogic HiPer
Workspace for Retail is a step forward in automating SOA-based business
processes. BEA product lines -- WebLogic (R), Tuxedo(R),
JRockit(R), and the new AquaLogic(TM) family of Service Infrastructure -- help
customers reduce IT complexity and successfully deploy Service-Oriented
Architectures to improve business agility and efficiency.

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Deployed along with BEA's WebLogic RFID Edge Server and WebLogic RFID
Enterprise Server, the AquaLogic HiPer Workspace for Retail provides corporate
headquarters and field and store managers with a central view of product
movement throughout the supply chain as well as notifications of critical
activity occurring within that supply chain. More than 90% 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.

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While new store growth is
instrumental to retail success, the market has previously not had a ready-made
solution to address the challenges that new store openings and remodels
present for retailers. The solution also offers many
additional benefits such as benchmarking and giving companies a better
understanding to anticipate how long a particular business process should take
versus how long it actually takes .S.

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"BEA continues to demonstrate its technology and market leadership with
the integration of two innovative products to provide improved corporate
productivity and accountability," said Mark Carges, executive vice president
at BEA Systems."
AquaLogic HiPer Workspace for Retail will be generally available on
January 27, 2006.

About BEA
BEA Systems, Inc.

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With more than 43,000 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.

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BEA Showcases SOA-Based Retail Product and RFID Infrastructure Software at the
National Retail Conference

NEW YORK, National Retail Federation Conference Booth 2429, BEA Systems (Nasdaq: BEAS) today announced the
general availability of AquaLogic High-Performance (HiPer) Workspace for
Retail, a closed-loop notification and task management product for improving
store operations , built with technology from the AquaLogic User Interaction
product family.

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company operates a dedicated EPM Center of Excellence located in Hyderabad,
India, in addition to consulting, deployment and support teams available
globally.

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BEA will demonstrate the AquaLogic HiPer Workspace for Retail in
conjunction with key components of the BEA RFID product family at the National
Retail Federation Conference and Expo taking place from January 15-18, 2005 at
the Jacob Javits Center in New York, NY (booth 2429).1 and AquaLogic Service Registry(TM) and other
features and the benefits of BEA's future products.

Tata Consultancy Services Helps Retailers Accelerate Roll -Out of New Outlets

The company is listed on the National Stock Exchange and
Bombay Stock Exchange in India.

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"AquaLogic HiPer Workspace for Retail brings new capabilities such
as notifying targeted stores of business changes and allowing for two way
communication.

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By targeting a variety of
industries , such as retail, BEA is delivering innovative products that address
a unique set of business challenges . For more information, please visit
http://www.
Risks and uncertainties that could cause results to differ materially include
risks associated with: any unforeseen changes in the technology, standards or
marketplace for enterprise information integration software; the timing of a
recovery from the current economic and IT industry downturn; any unforeseen
technical difficulties related to the development BEA's solutions; and any
software errors related to BEA's solutions.
"New store openings and remodels are instrumental for revenue growth in
the retail industry; but many companies approach the process with a haphazard
set of tools and processes, which in most cases fail to account for new
requirements brought about by Sarbanes-Oxley and other business provisions,"
said Venguswamy Ramaswamy, Global Head, Process Consulting Solutions, of Tata
Consultancy Services.

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bea. Actual results could
differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statements. Readers should also refer to the
risk disclosures set forth in BEA's 10-Q for the quarter ended October 31,
2005 as filed with the SEC and subsequent reports filed thereafter by BEA from
time-to-time with the SEC."
TCS continually seeks to build accelerators that leverage the productivity
of key business processes through a collaborative partner eco-system.

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As a result, retailers are better
able to identify bottlenecks and share information with key trading partners.htm+FP=/content /products/weblogic/r
fid/ .

NOTE: BEA, Tuxedo, WebLogic, and BEA WebLogic Server are registered
trademarks and BEA WebLogic Enterprise Platform, BEA WebLogic Integration, BEA
WebLogic Portal , BEA WebLogic JRockit, BEA WebLogic Platform, BEA WebLogic
Express, BEA WebLogic Workshop, BEA WebLogic Java Adapter for Mainframe, BEA
Liquid Data for WebLogic, BEA eLink and BEA WebLogic Enterprise Security are
trademarks of BEA Systems, Inc. TCS' solution
provides an immediate answer to these challenges while leveraging a company's
existing technology investments.

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BEA Helps Companies Streamline Store Operations Improve Real-Time Communication and Automate Business Processes with the Release of AquaLogic High-Performance

In addition to manual notifications and task management, AquaLogic HiPer
Workspace for Retail proactively delivers data through system-driven
notifications triggered by events in back -end retail systems and associated
task a store manager should perform.
Retailers, however, often lack the appropriate set of tools and methodologies
to assign, monitor and report on the multitude of tasks. This solution provides retailers with customized business
process templates and a central , searchable repository for documents, budgets,
or any content associated with assigned tasks.

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The new solution called "New Store Opening" will be
demonstrated in the Microsoft booth at the Retail Systems Conference in
Chicago, located in booth #602, and at the TCS booth, #526.

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Legal Notice Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
Some of the statements in this press release are forward-looking,
including the statements regarding the evolution of BEA's products and BEA's
strategy for the acceleration of the adoption of SOA, customer's ability to
enhance the value of investments in BEA portal technologies by allowing such
customers to leverage a common set of services across both portal products and
other Web applications, and new products scheduled for release and the ways in
which such products may address the Service Infrastructure opportunity, the
benefits of horizontally integrated "Service Networks," the benefits of
AquaLogic Service Bus 2. 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.

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The BEA RFID products and solutions rapidly turn raw RFID data into
business relevant information, which help address several industry challenges
such as reducing out-of-stocks for major retailers; improving public safety
through targeted product recalls and reduced product counterfeiting; mobile
asset tracking for high value goods; and enabling compliance for both retail
and defense mandates.com/retail .

NS), a leading global IT services firm, today
announced a new retail-specific solution utilizing Microsoft technologies,
designed to give project managers better insight into new store opening
processes through enterprise reporting. This will allow retailers to benefit from
streamlined processes, improved project success rates and lower operational
costs.

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As a result, retailers using the product
can streamline store operations, manage inventory, control costs, improve
customer satisfaction and provide a clear understanding of priorities and
tasks to store and field managers. All other company and product names may be the
subject of intellectual property rights reserved by third parties. TCS and Microsoft Join Hands to Offer 'New Store Opening' Solution Via an
Expanded Project Management Platform

NEW YORK, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
(BOMBAY: TCS. TCS' new store
opening solution utilizes Microsoft Office Enterprise Management technologies
including Microsoft Office Project Server 2003, Microsoft Office Project
Professional 2003, Windows Server 2003, SQL Server 2000 and the Microsoft
Office System.com.

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To learn more about the BEA RFID infrastructure
products and solutions, please visit
http://www. For more
information, please visit bea.'s Retail +
Hospitality Industry Solutions Unit.

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bea.jsp?CNT=index. is a world leader in enterprise infrastructure software,
providing standards-based platforms to accelerate the secure flow of
information and services. "The TCS-Microsoft collaboration has resulted in a
solution that empowers retailers with proven, re-usable project and task
management tools. For more information: http://www.

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AquaLogic HiPer Workspace for Retail allows retail store
managers to consistently execute company objectives at the highest quality,
communicate their store performance and share best practices. We expect that our retail customers will realize a 30 to 40
percent increase in productivity when using this solution . "TCS' solution is a great testament to
the power of Microsoft's collaborative technologies, and we're very excited to
begin demonstrating this solution to the Retail industry. Known as the "Global Delivery Model," this strategic services
delivery concept has reshaped the IT services industry.

TCS reported consolidated revenues of $2.tcs.

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Applebee's
International, known as the largest casual dining concept in the world, and
Groupe Casino, a large French convenience and hypermarket chain, with over
9,000 stores and owner of Smart + Final in the United States, are two beta
customers of the retail product.
By some retailers' estimates, roughly eighty percent of tasks associated
with a new store opening or store remodel stay the same from store to store.

About Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is the world-leading information
technology consulting, services, business process outsourcing and engineering
services 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.

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"We see AquaLogic HiPer for Retail as a potential next step in the
evolution of our portal deployment.
"New Store Opening" addresses numerous issues and challenges a retailer
may face, such as lack of communication and collaboration across project
teams, unstructured document repositories, delays with new and remodeled
stores and corporate governance and compliance pressures.

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Apart from the benefit of fitting seamlessly with our portal,
the product could help improve our business processes, specifically in
distribution logistics, promotion execution and feedback solicitation from our
store managers.
Combined, the two technologies illustrate an innovative end-to-end retail
product that integrates the supply chain through to the store floor. Because AquaLogic HiPer Workspace for Retail is based on BEA's
service -oriented portal technology it can help companies in a variety of
industries quickly deploy new products that facilitate collaboration and
achieve the highest operational efficiencies. The forward-looking statements contained in this
release are made as of the date hereof, and BEA does not assume any obligation
to update such statements nor the reasons why actual results could differ
materially from those projected in such statements.) in the fiscal
year 2004-2005.

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We initially deployed AquaLogic User
Interaction to provide a single point of entry for store managers, suppliers
and corporate headquarters to access information and collaborate on projects,"
said Bruno Raybaud, applications integration manager of Casino Information
Technology.com/framework."
"TCS' solution fills a great need in the Retail industry, allowing project
managers to course correct in real-time to ensure a successful new store
opening," said Janet Kennedy, managing director for Microsoft Corp .