April 24 2005 Embarcadero Technologies Inc NASDAQ EMBT a leading provider of data lifecycle management solutions today announced that it has been awarded Partner of the Year by MySQL AB
developer of the world's most popular open source databaseThis award further highlights Embarcadero's critical role in driving the widespread adoption of MySQL Network
Since we initiated our strategic partnership with Embarcadero Technologies last summer it has been exciting to see how quickly they have enabled support for MySQL Network across many of
their data lifecyle management solutions said Zack Urlocker vice president of marketing for MySQL AB Their commitment has been invaluable in furthering the adoption of MySQL Network and
we are honored to name them a MySQL 'Partner of the Year' for 2005
The MySQL Partner of the Year awards recognize the top three MySQL AB partners whose applications products or services are models for how MySQL Network can be used in major computing
systems to bring dramatic cost savings performance and reliability benefits to organizations and end users
Being chosen as MySQL 'Partner of the Year' reiterates Embarcadero's role as a key player in the success of MySQL Network said Robin Schumacher vice president of product management at
Embarcadero Technologies As a company we are deeply committed to MySQL Network as evidenced by its support in all of our flagship products and all nearterm product roadmaps With our
crossplatform solutions we believe we are uniquely positioned to help MySQL Network become a leading database platform
Embarcadero's suite of awardwinning products allows organizations to efficiently and accurately design build and manage critical enterprise applications and their underlying data and
databases These solutions are powerful affordable and easytouse - saving companies time and money With today's limited IT resources and intense timetomarket pressures Embarcadero
solutions are proven to maximize the productivity of IT and application development teams
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 11000 companies including 97 of the Fortune 100 rely on Embarcadero Technologies products to manage the explosive growth in data and to ensure optimal
performance of their complex multiplatform applications and systems Embarcadero Technologies has its corporate headquarters in San Francisco California USA and European headquarters in
Maidenhead UK For more information call +441628 684 400 or visit httpwwwembarcaderocom