HYDERABAD, India, August 14, 2008: Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (NYSE:SAY), a leading global consulting and information technology services provider, announced today that it has been rated “Positive” in Gartner’s “MarketScope for Business Intelligence and Performance Management Services, Western Europe, 2008” .

The 2008 MarketScope for Business Intelligence (BI) and Performance Management (PM)
Consulting and System Integration (C&SI) services in Western Europe analyzes the market for BI & PM solution implementation services.

“Satyam is inclined towards providing innovative BI & PM solutions to its customers across the globe. This approach has gained recognition and success globally. In particular, EMEA (Europe-Middle East-Africa) region has been a major engine for growth with many successful customer implementations,” said Venkat Narayanan, Satyam’s BI & PM Practice Head, EMEA. “Our consistency in providing innovative offerings and strong commitment enables our customers in achieving intended business benefits and aiding our growth in EMEA. We are delighted on receiving Gartner's evaluation in this report.”

Satyam's Business Intelligence and Performance Management practice is a leading provider of end-to-end Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence and Analytics solutions. Satyam delivers significant reduction in Time-to-Market for implementing BI Solutions by leveraging iDecisions™ - BI Solution Accelerators that are developed based on several years of BI & PM implementation experience. Its robust Shared Services Model for BI & PM has found to lower the Total Cost of Ownership for running BI & PM solutions significantly.

 “One reason why Satyam has grown rapidly in European region in the last few years is its ability to successfully converge innovation in ‘Consultative Solutions Approach' with value of a repeatable 'Global Delivery Model' in end-to-end BI & PM space resulting in 'Trusted Partnerships with Customers',” said Sarvesh Kumar, Satyam’s BI & PM Practice Head, Europe. “We believe Satyam's rating as 'Positive' in Gartner's analysis of BI & PM Services market reasserts our commitment to take our value proposition to next level and serve our customers better in this region.”

[*] Gartner “MarketScope Business Intelligence and Performance Management Services, Western Europe, 2008 by Susanne Karlsson, Neil Chandler, Alex Soejarto, July 1, 2008

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