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BEA Launches Next Generation Application Infrastructure Seminar Series

Pan-EMEA events during May-June 2008 help customers and partners understand how a mission critical, enterprise grade engine can deliver innovative, next generation applications

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1. BEA launches a series of Next Generation Application Infrastructure Seminars.
2. Events in 19 European cities during May-June 2008 explore how a mission critical, enterprise grade engine can deliver innovative, next generation applications.
3. Events inspire Architects and IT Managers to learn about the demands that will need to be met by future application infrastructures—from enterprise-wide SOA, Web 2.0 and enterprise mashups to virtualization and Event Driven Architecture.

LONDON—April 28, 2008—BEA Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAS) a world leader in enterprise infrastructure software, today launched a series of Next Generation Application Infrastructure Seminars.  Taking place during May and June 2008 across 19 European cities, this exclusive series of free, half-day events is designed to help customers and partners understand how a mission critical, enterprise grade engine can deliver innovative, next generation applications.  Featuring keynote presentations from BEA executives and real-world customer success stories, the events will inspire Architects and IT Managers to learn about the challenges and demands that will need to be met by application infrastructures in the future—from the adoption of enterprise-wide SOA, Web 2.0 and enterprise mashups to virtualization and Event Driven Architecture. 

During the seminar series, delegates will explore current IT trends putting application environments under increasing pressure; what really matters at the foundation of their IT system; and how today’s Java application infrastructure can be used to build tomorrow’s infrastructures.  Moreover, the events will examine how Event-Driven Computing can help customers develop a competitive advantage together with how Java Virtualization can enable customers to do more work with less hardware—and still be more agile.

The events are scheduled as follows (all half day with the exception of a full-day in the UK):

Amsterdam   10 June 2008
Brussels        17 June 2008
Cologne        29 May 2008
Copenhagen           11 June 2008
Hamburg      03 June 2008
Helsinki         20 May 2008
London         21 May 2008
Madrid           27 May 2008
Milan              13 May 2008
Moscow         10 June 2008
Munich          04 June 2008
Oslo               21 May 2008
Rome             15 May 2008
Sophia          5 June 2008
Stockholm    19 May 2008
Stuttgart        05 June 2008
Vienna          27 May 2008
Warsaw         03 June 2008
Zurich                        28 May 2008

To register for one of the free, half-day Next Generation Application Infrastructure Seminars, visit http://eu.bea.com/nextgen/

About BEA Systems, Inc.

BEA Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAS) is a world leader in enterprise infrastructure software.  Information about how BEA helps customers build a Liquid Enterprise™ that transforms their business can be found at bea.com.

Contact Information:

David Milsom
GolinHarris for BEA
020 7067 0632
dmilsom@golinharris.com

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