BMC Software to Report Fiscal 2009 Fourth Quarter Results, Announces Annual BMC Investor Day

HOUSTON, April 23, 2009 – BMC Software (NYSE: BMC) will report fourth quarter fiscal 2009 results following the market close on May 12, 2009.

BMC will host a conference call at 4 pm CT to discuss financial results for the quarter. Those interested in participating may call (913) 312-0643and use the pass code BMC. A live web cast of the conference call will be available at www.bmc.com/investors.

A replay of the conference call will be available for one week following the actual call itself. A replay of the web cast also will be available.

The Company also announced that it will be hosting its annual BMC Investor Day on June 23, 2009 at the Le Parker Meridian Hotel, located at 119 West 56th Street in New York City. The event will feature the company’s senior management, including:

    * Bob Beauchamp, chairman and chief executive officer
    * Dev Ittycheria, president of the Enterprise Service Management business unit
    * Bill Miller, president of the Mainframe Service Management business unit
    * Stephen Solcher, senior vice president and chief financial officer

A series of presentations will provide investors with a detailed overview of the Company’s strategy, financial performance and business initiatives. The event will begin at 8:30 am and conclude at 12:00 pm and a live web cast will be available at www.bmc.com/investors. All times are Eastern Daylight Time.

Business runs on IT. IT runs on BMC Software.

Business thrives when IT runs smarter, faster, and stronger. That's why the most demanding IT organizations in the world rely on BMC Software across both distributed and mainframe environments. Recognized as the leader in Business Service Management, BMC offers a comprehensive approach and unified platform that helps IT organizations cut cost, reduce risk and drive business profit. For the four fiscal quarters ended December 31, 2008, BMC revenue was approximately $1.86 billion.

Public Relations Contacts:

Derrick Vializ
Phone: (713) 918-1805
derrick_vializ@bmc.com

Mark Stouse
Phone: (713) 918-2714
mark_stouse@bmc.com

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