Embarcadero Technologies Donates Software to Support United Way of the

Embarcadero Technologies Donates Software to Support United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast

    Business Editors/High-Tech Editors

    SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 10, 2005--Embarcadero(R) Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:EMBT), a provider of data lifecycle management solutions, today donated its award-winning products, including Embarcadero DBArtisan(R), Embarcadero ER/Studio(R), and Embarcadero Change Manager to United Way(R) of the Texas Gulf Coast. The United Way will use Embarcadero's solutions to better develop, administer, and optimize their databases.
    "We at the United Way greatly appreciate Embarcadero Technologies' generous gift," said Michael Joplin, vice president of Information Technology at United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast. "Not only has Embarcadero donated some of their leading technology, but they are also providing technical support to help us maximize the benefits of these products. Embarcadero Technologies' solutions will greatly enhance our data management capabilities so that we can focus on making positive impacts in our communities."
    "Embarcadero is proud to support United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast by making it easier for them to improve the way they collect and deliver information, allowing them to better serve the needs of the community," said Bob Lamvik, vice president of sales at Embarcadero Technologies.
    The donation to the United Way is part of Embarcadero's ongoing investment in the non-profit community. Embarcadero's community initiatives are designed to provide organizations with leading-edge technology that can help them better manage the data that underlies and drives their efforts.
    Embarcadero Technologies' donation to the United Way included the following products:

--	DBArtisan: Embarcadero DBArtisan enables database administrators (DBAs) to concurrently manage multiple databases from a single graphical console, creating dramatic productivity gains for both experienced and novice database professionals. DBArtisan is the leading database administration solution for managing Microsoft(R) SQL Server(R), Oracle(R), Sybase(R), and IBM(R) DB2(R) Universal Databases. Its rich feature set helps database professionals maximize the availability, performance, and security of databases throughout the enterprise.
--	ER/Studio: Embarcadero ER/Studio is the foundation of Embarcadero's model-driven solutions and enables the visual analysis and design of data managed throughout the enterprise. This product is part of a series of integrated solutions offered by Embarcadero that supports the lifecycle concept of enterprise data management for the architecture, administration, performance, and integration of corporate data, as well as the systems that manage that data.
--	Change Manager: Embarcadero Change Manager allows users to capture, version, compare and propagate database schemas as they change over time, thereby eliminating the need for error-prone manual processes. Change Manager ensures productivity gains and reduces the risk of database development, especially in cross-platform environments with multiple development teams. Additionally, Change Manager automatically takes snapshots of the database schema, which provides a complete archive of the application and helps administrators pinpoint and immediately address problem areas.

    About United of the Texas Gulf Coast

    United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast, in Houston, Texas, is one of the largest United Ways in terms of dollars raised in the country. The over 80 year old organization is driven by thousands of volunteers and has a dual mission: to increase financial resources by conducting cost-effective, donor-oriented fundraising; and, to add value to United Way contributions through hundreds of funded programs and other activities that benefit the community. United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast serves Harris, Fort Bend and Waller counties and the Bay Area. For more information, visit www.unitedwayhouston.org

    About Embarcadero Technologies

    Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:EMBT) is a provider of data lifecycle management solutions that help leading companies build, optimize, test, and manage their critical data, database, and application infrastructure. Nearly 11,000 companies, including 97 of the Fortune 100, rely on Embarcadero Technologies products to manage the explosive growth in data and ensure optimal performance of their complex, multi-platform applications and systems. Embarcadero Technologies is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. For more information, call 415/834-3131 or visit http://www.embarcadero.com.

    Embarcadero, the Embarcadero Technologies logos and all other Embarcadero Technologies product or service names are trademarks of Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

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CONTACT: Embarcadero Technologies Rebecca Metz, 512-306-0618 rebecca.metz@Embarcadero.com

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