WALTHAM, Massachusetts and LONDON, December 3 /PRNewswire/ --     MetraTech Corp., the innovative charging, billing, settlement and
customer care product provider announced that its MetraNet product has been
deployed by Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) as the billing and partner settlement
solution for Microsoft Online Services, Microsoft's new cloud computing
services. Microsoft Online Services remove the burden of managing and
maintaining business systems and frees IT departments to focus on initiatives
that can help deliver true competitive advantage. With MetraNet, Microsoft is
able to reliably bill subscribers and automatically compensate partners for
their customers' subscriptions to Microsoft Online Services.

MetraNet's unique ability to dynamically model business processes and
financial models resulted in a rapid twenty-week implementation. This ability
also improves the customer's purchasing experience and streamlines the
conversion of a wide range of existing contracts into the new model. MetraNet
is seamlessly integrated with Microsoft's commerce system and the order entry
and service activation processes.

Commented Richard Koh, Director, Microsoft, "Microsoft Online Services
are a critical component of Microsoft's software plus services strategy.
MetraTech has been an extremely important contributor to the successful
launch of Microsoft Online Services, keeping pace with our aggressive
delivery schedule throughout."

According to Norbert Scholz, Research Vice President, Gartner, Inc.
"Online services usher in a new era for SaaS in the form of a substantial new
offering for buying and consuming collaboration software. Gartner expects
online services to mature rapidly with mainstream adoption in 2010 and 20% of
enterprise e-mail seats to use SaaS in general by 2012."

Noted Scott Swartz, founder and Chief Executive Officer, MetraTech Corp.:
"We are extremely proud that Microsoft has implemented MetraNet to help
monetize Microsoft Online Services. As an agile global leader they provide an
ideal showcase for our Dynamic Business Modeling capabilities and the
aggressive, on-time implementation underlines MetraTech as the leading
enabler of business model transformation in the billing and settlement
market."

About MetraTech

MetraTech Corp. offers a new approach to charging, billing, settlement
and customer care enabling organizations to embrace change without
compromise. MetraNet, our flagship product, is unique in its ability to
automate business processes and business models that address rapidly
changing, complex or radical business strategies across any industry for an
unlimited number of services. MetraNet is deployed globally, enabling diverse
customers to build innovative and successful business models, securely
collect revenue, and manage their entire customer lifecycle in some 12
languages, 26 currencies and 90 countries. MetraTech offers a variety of
delivery options ranging from licensing to outsourcing. Headquartered in
Boston, MetraTech has offices in San Francisco, Frankfurt, Paris, Singapore,
Rio de Janeiro and London. MetraTech is a venture-backed, privately held
company whose investors include Accel Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners,
Meritech Capital, and Vesbridge Partners. For more information, please visit
http://www.metratech.com.

Media Contacts

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    In Europe:
    Sarah Bedwell
    Mustard PR for MetraTech Corp.
    Telephone: +44(0)1628-502601
    Email Address: sarah@mustardpr.com

    For MetraTech:
    Keith Brody,Head of Communications
    MetraTech Corp.
    Telephone: +44(0)7790-245779
    Email address: kbrody@metratech.com