Covad Moves to Software as a Service Model for Click Commerce Demand Chain Management Solution; Click Commerce Helps Leading Te

Click Commerce, Inc. (Nasdaq:CKCM), a leading provider
of on-demand supply chain management solutions, announced that Covad,
a leading national provider of integrated voice and data
communications, has upgraded its demand chain management solution and
will move to a Software as a Service delivery model. Covad upgraded to
the Click Commerce hosted solution to reduce software and hardware
maintenance costs, improve delivery of enhancements, and ensure
reliability and security for their partner communications.
   "We are aggressively targeting VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol)
resellers, and we plan to use the Click Commerce solution to help us
successfully grow this market," said Debbie Jo Severin, vice president
of marketing for Covad. "By moving to an on-demand model, we can
accomplish this goal, free up valuable IT resources for other projects
and reduce our total cost of ownership."
   "As budgets tighten and demands for operational efficiency
increase, software as a service is becoming a more popular and logical
choice for the extended enterprise," said Nancy Koenig, executive vice
president of operations for Click Commerce. "Click Commerce has a long
history of providing hosted solutions and ensuring customers receive
the best solution for their needs."
   The Click Commerce Software as a Service delivery model is an
integrated end-to-end solution that maintains high-performance
platforms and network infrastructure and manages capacity for global
deployments.

   About Covad

   Covad is a leading nationwide provider of integrated voice and
data communications. The company offers DSL, Voice Over IP, T1, Web
hosting, managed security, IP and dial-up, wireless broadband, and
bundled voice and data services directly through Covad's network and
through Internet Service Providers, value-added resellers,
telecommunications carriers and affinity groups to small and
medium-sized businesses and home users. Covad broadband services are
currently available across the nation in 44 states and 235
Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) and can be purchased by more
than 57 million homes and businesses, which represent over 50 percent
of all US homes and businesses. Corporate headquarters is located at
110 Rio Robles San Jose, CA 95134. Telephone: 1-888-GO-COVAD. Web
Site: www.covad.com.

   About Click Commerce

   Click Commerce, Inc., (Nasdaq:CKCM), a leading provider of
on-demand supply chain management solutions, enables millions of users
in 70 countries to collaborate, in real time, with business partners
across the extended enterprise. Click Commerce solutions support the
unique business processes of multiple industry segments such as
manufacturing, aerospace and defense, and high-tech. Click Commerce
enables corporations including Alaska Airlines, BASF, Citibank,
Eastman Kodak Company, Jabil Global Services, Microsoft, Pier 1,
Ryder, and Verizon to coordinate and optimize business processes,
accelerate revenue, lower costs, and improve customer service. More
information can be found at www.clickcommerce.com.