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BUSINESS OBJECTS EXTENDS AGREEMENT FOR THE INTRAWARE SUBSCRIBENET SERVICE
ORINDA, Calif. - March 6, 2006 - Intraware, Inc. [NASDAQ: ITRA], the leading provider of electronic software and license delivery and management solutions, today announced that it signed an expanded agreement with Business Objects, the world's leading provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions.
Based on this renewal, Business Objects customers worldwide will continue to benefit from SubscribeNet® electronic software distribution services to help them maximize the value of their Business Objects software assets. This includes Web access to a personalized and secure software archive and updates, proactive email notifications, and the ability to track updates and downloads across their organization. Business Objects will also continue to benefit from access to the SubscribeNet service's flexible, real-time administration functionality, including granular subscription management and automated regulatory compliance features.
Business Objects recently launched BusinessObjects XI Release 2, the latest version of its business intelligence platform, which provides customers significant enhancements and new capabilities around simplicity for end users, trusted information, and the ability standardize on a single BI platform. Due to the magnitude of the migration, Business Objects selected Intraware to electronically distribute updates to over 20,000 customers globally. "We chose Intraware for the electronic software distribution because we continue to feel confident in their ability to meet our increasing demands," said Barry Flynn, director of manufacturing operations at Business Objects.
"For over five years we have partnered with Business Objects to put business processes in place around new software releases and updates that incorporate our market-leading electronic software delivery technologies," said Peter Jackson, Chairman, president and chief executive officer at Intraware. "The solution we've created includes an ESD application, a network, revenue recognition reports, and export compliance screening. No other service provider in our space has this breadth of technology and provides Business Objects with a competitive advantage in their marketplace. We are pleased that Business Objects has decided to expand their SubscribeNet service agreement and look forward to continuing to grow our relationship with them."
About Intraware
Intraware, Inc. provides digital services that enable enterprise technology publishers to tie together licensing and software processes into a clean, simple customer experience. The Intraware SubscribeNet® service (patent pending) is a Web-based delivery and support solution that enables technology companies to deliver, track and manage the software, licenses and other digital content they distribute to their global customer bases. Intraware's digital delivery and management solutions power business-to-business technology providers including Progress Software Inc, Xilinx Inc., EMC Corporation, Sybase Inc., RSA Security Inc., and McKesson. Intraware is headquartered in Orinda, California and can be reached at 888-797-9773 or www.intraware.com.
About Business Objects
Business Objects is the world's leading business intelligence (BI) software company. With more than 35,000 customers worldwide, including over 80 percent of the Fortune 500, Business Objects helps organizations gain better insight into their business, improve decision making, and optimize enterprise performance. The company's business intelligence platform, BusinessObjects XI, offers the BI industry's most advanced and complete platform for performance management, planning, reporting, query and analysis, and enterprise information management. BusinessObjects XI includes Crystal Reports®, the industry standard for enterprise reporting. Business Objects has built the industry's strongest and most diverse partner community, and also offers consulting and education services to help customers effectively deploy their business intelligence projects.
Business Objects has dual headquarters in San Jose, Calif., and Paris, France. The company's stock is traded on both the Nasdaq (BOBJ) and Euronext Paris (ISIN: FR0004026250 - BOB) stock exchanges. More information about Business Objects can be found at www.businessobjects.com.
© 2006 Intraware, Inc. Intraware and SubscribeNet are registered trademarks of Intraware, Inc. The Business Objects logo, BusinessObjects, and Crystal Reports are trademarks or registered trademarks of Business Objects in the United States and/or other countries. Any other company or product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.
For more information contact:
Stephanie Campbell
Director of Marketing
Intraware, Inc
925.253.4586
scampbell@intraware.com







