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Inktomi Selects Virage To Provide Video Technology For Search Solutions

Inktomi to Leverage Virage Internet Video Capabilities for Inktomi Search/Media Offering

STREAMING MEDIA WEST 2000, SAN JOSE, Calif - Dec. 12, 2000 - Virage, Inc. [NASDAQ: VRGE] a leading provider of software products and application services that enable video for the Internet, announced today that Inktomi Corp. [NASDAQ: INKT], developer of scalable Internet infrastructure software, will leverage Virage's video technology and platform to enhance the multimedia search capabilities within Inktomi® Search Solutions for portals, destination sites and enterprise customers. As the preferred provider of video search to Inktomi, Virage will enable Inktomi to index and search video content throughout the Internet for its Inktomi Search/Media offering, which enables users to access an extensive database of multimedia files.

"Leveraging Virage's video technology supports our Search Everywhere initiative of providing users with a single search box to access various types of content, including multimedia files, from different data sources," said Troy Toman, general manager, Inktomi Search Division. "We expect that the demand for rich media content will continue to increase with the growing popularity of broadband access services."

"Inktomi continues its role as an industry leader in Internet search infrastructure," said Paul Lego, chairman and CEO of Virage. "Virage is very pleased to enable Inktomi to add highly relevant Internet video search results to its product offering. We believe there are a number of ways that Virage's expertise in video can complement Inktomi's infrastructure software, and we look forward to working closely with them."

Inktomi Search Solutions power many of the leading Internet portals and destination sites as well as the largest, most demanding corporate intranets worldwide. The Inktomi Search Everywhere initiative provides the first fully integrated search infrastructure solution to Internet, corporate and wireless customers, eliminating barriers between previously isolated intranet, extranet, site and Web search applications. With the most complete set of search offerings including Inktomi Search/Web, Inktomi Search/Custom, Inktomi Search/Site and Inktomi Search/Enterprise services and products, Inktomi delivers a powerful and consistent search experience to users worldwide. Inktomi Search Solutions also offers technology for building and maintaining topic hierarchies that can be seamlessly integrated with search functionality.

About Virage, Inc.

Headquartered in San Mateo, California, Virage is the leading provider of solutions that enable video for strategic online applications. The Virage Video Application Platform transforms video into an effective online medium that is easy to publish, manage and distribute on the Internet or corporate intranets. The Virage platform provides content owners with the complete infrastructure for seamlessly integrating streaming video into business, entertainment and information applications. From ABC to Yahoo! over 180 customers across a broad range of markets have turned to Virage to help them improve production efficiencies and create new revenue opportunities with video. Contact Virage at http://www.virage.com/ or (650) 573-3210.

This press release contains "forward looking" statements about the products and services of Virage and Inktomi, as that term is used in Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward looking statements are denoted by such words as "will leverage", "will enable", will continue" and similar terms and phrases. These types of statements address matters that are subject to risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially. In addition, our forward-looking statements should be considered in the context of other risk factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended, available online at www.sec.gov. All forward looking statements are based on information available to the company on the date hereof, and the company assumes no obligation to update such statements.

Inktomi is a registered trademark of Inktomi Corporation in the United States and other countries.

Virage, and VideoLogger are registered trademarks and Virage Application Server and SmartEncode are trademarks of Virage, Inc. Other company product and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others, and are hereby acknowledged.

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