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MetaSolv Software, Inc., a global leader in comprehensive operational support system solutions for next-generation communications service providers, today announced a new multi-million dollar agreement with a major Tier 1, U.S.-based wireless and wireline service provider who has selected M6 -- MetaSolv's next-generation order and inventory management solution -- to manage wholesale voice services. This U.S.-based global provider of wireless, local, data and Internet services newly licensed M6 to manage voice services, both circuit and packet-based (VoIP) to support the anticipated growth of their wholesale cable partner initiative. The operator will leverage MetaSolv's M6 to manage key inventory functions including telephone number management and provide comprehensive ordering capabilities to automate service orders, including regulated Local Service Requests (LSRs) with incumbent local exchange carriers. MetaSolv's M6 was selected as a result of an intensive formal competitive evaluation process. The service provider selected MetaSolv for inventory and order management due to its ability to provide rich out-of-the-box functionality, rapid time to deploy the solution and ongoing operational cost and service automation benefits. MetaSolv's M6 will integrate with the operator's existing systems to provide seamless flow-through capabilities and enable its wholesale partners to submit service orders for completion. M6 is MetaSolv's next-generation inventory and order management solution that enables key business functions such as automated service delivery, network planning, and long-term operational planning. M6's order management capabilities provide robust support for regulated and unregulated ordering, process management, product catalog, and workflow management. The broad inventory capabilities provide comprehensive resource management functionality for both logical resources including telephone numbers and IP addresses, as well as extensive support for physical resources enabling it to be deployed as a single, enterprise-wide inventory management solution. MetaSolv's inventory and order management solutions are deployed at over 80 customers worldwide to manage the service fulfillment processes for a variety of services including traditional voice, VoIP, VPN, IP, DSL, optical and data services across multi-vendor networks. "This key win represents our 10th new customer to have selected M6, MetaSolv's next-generation inventory and order management solution," said David Sharpley, MetaSolv's senior vice president of marketing and product management. "We are absolutely delighted to have been selected and M6's powerful out-of-the-box functionality will provide a rapid time-to-deployment and automate the delivery of wholesale cable voice services in a cost-effective manner." About MetaSolv MetaSolv, Inc. (Nasdaq:MSLV) is a global leader in comprehensive service fulfillment software solutions for communications service providers. MetaSolv's multi-service order management, inventory management, service activation, and network mediation capabilities automate the order-to-activate provisioning process for traditional and next-generation IP-based wireline and mobile service providers. More than 180 global service providers -- including Brasil Telecom, BT, Cable & Wireless, O2, T-Mobile, Vodafone, and others -- use MetaSolv's solutions to achieve increased revenues, reduced costs, and enhanced customer service. MetaSolv is a global company, headquartered in Plano, Texas. Visit http://www.metasolv.com/ for more information. MetaSolv is a registered trademark. The MetaSolv logo and MetaSolv Solution are trademarks of MetaSolv Software, Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.