NaviSite Chosen by The Metropolitan Museum of Art to Provide Suite of Managed Application Services

ANDOVER, MA, Nov 09 (MARKET WIRE) --
NaviSite, Inc. (NASDAQ: NAVI), a leading provider of cloud-enabled
enterprise-hosting and application-management services, today announced
that The Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the world's largest and
finest art museums with more than two million works of art from every
part of the globe, completed its migration to NaviSite for managed
application services to support the institution's finance, accounting,
and workforce applications.

The Met chose NaviSite to manage the institution's Lawson Software, Inc.
and Kronos, Inc. applications. In addition to upgrading all of the
Museum's applications for finance, human resources, and distribution, as
well as assisting with the implementation of workforce management
applications, NaviSite is migrating the Museum to a fully-managed
application-services solution including best-in-class technology,
high-touch functional and operational support, and continuous application
lifecycle management for Lawson and Kronos.

"Stable operation of Lawson and Kronos solutions is very important to us,"
said Michael Belkin, Chief Technology Officer for The Metropolitan Museum
of Art. "NaviSite's experience in installing, upgrading, and managing
these solutions, as well as its reputation for customer loyalty,
convinced us to seek out this partnership."

"NaviSite is excited about the opportunity to demonstrate our expertise in
Lawson and Kronos Managed Application Services for The Metropolitan Museum
of Art," said Mark Clayman, Senior Vice President of Enterprise Sales,
NaviSite. "We are pleased to welcome this respected institution and
international icon to our growing family of delighted customers."

NaviSite is experienced in managing enterprise-level application solutions
and understands the importance of having core business applications
running smoothly. With one of the most comprehensive application-services
portfolios in the industry, NaviSite provides a full range of
managed-application solutions, including the product suites for Lawson
Software, Kronos, Oracle, PeopleSoft, and Microsoft Dynamics, as well as
custom applications. For more information, please visit
www.navisite.com/business-applications.

About The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the world's largest and finest
art museums. Its collections include more than two million works of art
spanning 5,000 years of world culture, from prehistory to the present and
from every part of the globe. Founded in 1870, The Metropolitan Museum of
Art is located in New York City's Central Park along Fifth Avenue (from
80th to 84th Streets). The Metropolitan Museum is a not-for-profit
institution with 17 curatorial departments. With a staff presently
consisting of approximately 2,200 full-time employees and 900 volunteers,
the museum is visited by more than 4.7 million people each year.

About NaviSite

NaviSite is a leading provider of cloud-enabled enterprise-hosting and
application-management services. It provides customized and scalable
solutions, leveraging its industry-leading hosting infrastructure; full
suite of managed services; and custom and packaged application life-cycle
management expertise. More than 1,500 customers depend on NaviSite for
customized solutions, delivered through a global footprint, comprising 15
state-of-the-art data centers supported by approximately 650
professionals. For more information, please visit www.navisite.com.

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