Sun Microsystems and SeeBeyond Launch Global Seminar Series Addressing

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    MONROVIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 10, 2005--SeeBeyond (Nasdaq: SBYN) and Sun Microsystems, Inc., today kicked off a global seminar series addressing a pragmatic approach to implementing a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). Entitled "Beyond the Buzz: A Pragmatic Approach to SOA & Web Services", the series will consist of several half-day seminars across North America and Europe that will bringing together industry experts to discuss best practices and emerging standards that can be applied today to increase agility through SOA-based solutions.
    As a part of the West Coast installment of the seminar series, Forrester Research Vice Presidents Randy Heffner and John Rymer, both of the Application Development & Infrastructure Group, will join Sun and SeeBeyond executives to present "Crafting an Architectural Evolution to SOAs", sharing with attendees an evolutional approach to deploying an enterprise SOA vision incorporating existing infrastructures. Sun and SeeBeyond executives will then present, "Enabling the Pragmatic Service-Oriented Architecture", outlining a set of architectural principles to guide the adoption of an SOA deployment.
    The seminar series will begin today on the West Coast, and will take place in the following locations on the following dates. Please visit www.seebeyond.com for additional dates and locations.

May 10th: Seattle, Washington 9am-12pm, Grand Hyatt Hotel For more information or to register for this event, please visit https://www.suneventreg.com//cgi-bin/register.pl?EventID=470.

May 11th: San Francisco, California 9am-12pm, W Hotel For more information or to register for this event, please visit https://www.suneventreg.com//cgi-bin/register.pl?EventID=471.

May 12th: Los Angeles, California 9am-12pm, Westin Hotel For more information or to register for this event, please visit https://www.suneventreg.com//cgi-bin/register.pl?EventID=472.

    About Sun Microsystems, Inc.

    Since its inception in 1982, a singular vision -- "The Network Is The Computer" -- has propelled Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUNW) to its position as a leading provider of industrial-strength hardware, software and services that make the Net work. Sun can be found in more than 100 countries and on the World Wide Web at http://sun.com.

    About SeeBeyond

    With more than 15 years of software innovation and real-world experience in integrating systems across Global 2000 organizations, SeeBeyond (Nasdaq: SBYN) delivers the industry's first integrated composite application network built on a comprehensive integration platform. The SeeBeyond(R) Integrated Composite Application Network Suite(TM) helps organizations rapidly assemble and deploy enterprise-scale end-user applications built on existing systems and infrastructure to dramatically improve business operations. SeeBeyond has more than 2,000 customers worldwide, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, BHP Billiton, The Cleveland Clinic, The Dial Corporation, DuPont, Florida Power & Light, Fluor Daniel, Fujitsu, General Motors, Halliburton, Hertz Corporation, HP, Lockheed Martin, Pfizer, Samsung and Sprint. For more information, please visit www.SeeBeyond.com.

    SeeBeyond is a registered trademark of SeeBeyond Technology Corporation in the United States and select foreign countries. SeeBeyond Integrated Composite Application Network Suite is a trademark of SeeBeyond Technology Corporation. The absence of a trademark from this list does not constitute a waiver of SeeBeyond Technology Corporation's intellectual property rights concerning that trademark. All other brands or product names are trademarks of their respective owners.

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CONTACT: SeeBeyond Kristi Rawlinson, 214-373-1519 krawlinson@seebeyond.com or Blanc & Otus, for SeeBeyond Kristin Reeves, 415-856-5145 kreeves@bando.com

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