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Company Sees Design Time Reduction From Weeks to just Days SANTA ANA, Calif., Feb. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MSC.Software (NASDAQ: MSCS), the leading global provider of enterprise simulation solutions, including simulation software and services, today announced that Satyam (NYSE: SAY), a leading business and information technology services provider has selected MSC.Software's suite of engineering simulation software including MSC Nastran and Patran, to enable its virtual product development process. "Satyam is a revolutionary organization where simulation has become indispensable for all areas of engineering analysis and design," said David Yuen, Vice President, MSC.Software Asia Pacific. "The company uses MSC.Software's simulation tools to bring a forward thinking approach to the engineering process, allowing them to use engineering to improve business efficiency and control cost. Through this integrated approach, Satyam is able to achieve information transparency across the organization and enhance end- user relationships by empowering their employees." Satyam is using MSC.Software products to perform analysis that ranges from simple components to complex structures and systems. This enables Satyam to assess many functional aspects of the products such as structural response to various working loads and boundary conditions that are applied during operation. To maximize the return on this powerful engineering technology, Satyam continuously plans, measures and evaluates its business impact. This has enabled Satyam to improve its product development efficiencies, accelerate new product introductions, and reduce time-consuming redesign cycle periods from weeks to days. "The success of Satyam requires each of us to ensure that our own business function is sustainable. Driving innovation and meeting intense time to market demands are of the utmost importance to Satyam's development strategy," said Dr. TSK Murthy, Global Head of Integrated Engineering Services and Senior Vice President. "Satyam's Engineering Services is an integrated suite of applications that help to provide a unified data model that allows us to design and build anywhere and to sell worldwide. MSC.Software's proven predictive simulation analytics enable us to go from being reactive to proactive, allowing us to make intelligent decisions based on intuitive modeling." "The integrated, automated, scalable and multidisciplinary tools from MSC.Software enable Satyam to focus on technology and product innovation. We are committed to a long standing relationship of simulation expertise with Satyam," said Sridhar Dharmarajan, Country Manager for MSC.Software India. About Satyam Satyam (NYSE:SAY), a leading global business and information technology services company, delivers consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing solutions to clients in 20* industries and 61* countries. Satyam leverages deep industry and functional expertise, leading technology practices, and an advanced, global delivery model to help clients transform their highest-value business processes and improve their business performance. The company's 49,199* professionals excel in engineering and product development, supply chain management, client relationship management, business process quality, business intelligence, enterprise integration, and infrastructure management, among other key capabilities. Satyam development and delivery centers in the US, Canada, Brazil, the UK, Hungary, Egypt, UAE, India, China, Malaysia, Singapore, and Australia serve 630* clients, including more than one third of the Fortune 500. For more information, see http://www.satyam.com/. *as of Dec. 31, 2007 About MSC.Software Corporation MSC.Software (NASDAQ:MSCS) is the global leader of enterprise simulation solutions that help companies make money, save time and reduce costs associated with designing and testing manufactured products. MSC.Software works with thousands of companies in hundreds of industries to develop better products faster by utilizing information technology, software, services and systems. MSC.Software employs more than 1100 people in 23 countries. For additional information about MSC Software's products and services, please visit http://www.mscsoftware.com/. Safe Harbor Language This press release contains forward-looking statements, including all statements relating to the features, benefits, capabilities and performance of MSC.Software products. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to be materially different than expectations. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, changes in technology, the end-user computing and analysis environment, implementation and support that meet evolving customer requirements, general industry trends and the impact of competitive products. Furthermore, information provided herein, which is not historical in nature, are forward-looking statements pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All such forward- looking statements are based largely on management's expectations and are subject to and qualified by risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements. The Company undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statement to conform the statement to actual results or changes in the Company's expectations. The MSC.Software corporate logo, Adams, Dytran, Easy5, Laminate Modeler, Marc, MD Adams, MD Nastran, MD Patran, Mentat, MSC, MSC MasterKey, MSC Nastran, Mvision, Patran, SimDesigner, SimEnterprise, SimManager, SimOffice, SimTemplate, SimXpert and Sofy are trademarks or registered trademarks of the MSC.Software Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. NASTRAN is a registered trademark of NASA. All other trademarks belong to their respective owners. Media Contact: Jennifer Brannon MSC.Software (714) 445 3119 DATASOURCE: MSC.Software CONTACT: Jennifer Brannon of MSC.Software, +1-714-445-3119, Web site: http://www.mscsoftware.com/ http://www.satyam.com/

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