BMC Software to Present at the Citigroup 12th Annual Global Technology Conference

HOUSTON - (August 30, 2005) - BMC Software, Inc., [NYSE: BMC] a leading provider of enterprise management solutions, today announced Bob Beauchamp, president and chief executive officer, BMC Software, will present at the Citigroup 12th Annual Global Technology Conference, on Wednesday, September 7, 2005 at 3:35 p.m. EDT. A live audio webcast of this presentation will be available via the Company's website at www.bmc.com/investors for all interested parties to listen online. Replay of the webcast will also be available on the company's website soon after the presentation.

About BMC Software

BMC Software, Inc. [NYSE:BMC], is a leading provider of enterprise management solutions that empower companies to manage their IT infrastructure from a business perspective. Delivering Business Service Management, BMC Software solutions span enterprise systems, applications, databases and service management. Founded in 1980, BMC Software has offices worldwide and fiscal 2005 revenues of more than $1.46 billion. For more information about BMC Software, visit www.bmc.com.

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