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CA Technologies to Showcase IT Management and Security Solutions for Virtual and Cloud Infrastructure at VMworld

Company to Deliver Super Session on "The Agony and the Ecstasy -- Two Days in the Life of a CIO"

ISLANDIA, N.Y. August 22, 2011 – CA Technologies (NASADQ: CA) today announced it will showcase its portfolio of IT management and security solutions for virtual and cloud infrastructure at VMworld® (August 29-September 1) in Las Vegas.

As a platinum sponsor, the company will demonstrate in booth #439 how the following cloud, capacity management, IT security, service assurance, service automation, and virtualization management solutions accelerate customer time-to-value for VMware environments:

• CA Application Performance Management
• CA AppLogic® cloud platform
• CA Automation Suite for Data Centers
• CA Automation Suite for Clouds
• CA Capacity Management and Reporting Suite for Vblock Infrastructure Platforms
• CA Infrastructure Management
• CA Service Operations Insight
• CA Virtual Desktop Automation for Vblock Infrastructure Platforms
• CA Virtual Foundation Suite
• CA Virtual Privilege Manager

CA Technologies also will focus on how its consulting and professional services capabilities can help organizations accelerate time-to-value at every step of their journey to the cloud.

In addition, company executives will deliver several sessions that articulate the business value of its solutions to VMware customers, including:

“The Agony and the Ecstasy -- Two Days in the Life of a CIO” – presented by Karen Sage, vice president, Alliance Solutions, in a Super Session on Monday, August 29 at 2:00 p.m. PT. Sage will discuss how converged cloud computing infrastructure is radically reshaping organizations’ use of technology to increase innovation and improve business agility. 

“The key to success in the cloud comes down to how quickly organizations adapt to technology change while keeping pace with dynamic business requirements,” said Sage. “Using customer examples, we’ll illustrate how new approaches to IT management can accelerate a more effective adoption of cloud computing across a converged, massively-virtualized VMware infrastructure.”

”Extending the Value of Your VMware Solutions to Design, Deliver and Maintain Reliable, Mission-critical Virtualization and Cloud Services” – presented by Andi Mann, vice president of Strategic Solutions and co-author of “Visible Ops - Private Cloud: From Virtualization to Private Cloud in 4 Practical Steps”, in a breakout session on Wednesday, August 31 at 10:00 a.m. PT. Mann will explain why even though VMware solutions like ESXi, vCenter, vSphere and vCloud provide exceptional platforms to expand virtualization success and progress a cloud strategy, customers need more than great foundational technologies to design, deliver and maintain mission-critical virtual and cloud services.

“Avoid Virtual Stall with Linked Clones” – presented by Allan Andersen, vice president of Product Management, in a breakout session on Thursday, September 1 at 10:30 a.m. PT. Andersen will explain how to extend VMware View’s Linked Clone’s ability to help significantly reduce storage costs and simplify management of maintenance activities, such as patch management, across large deployments with sophisticated user scenarios. In particular, Andersen will focus on how to overcome virtual desktop stall and will present several capabilities for dynamic software management in Linked Clone environments. These capabilities allow enterprises to maintain customized software environments during reset or recomposes, while reducing network traffic and the number of golden images. He also will explore the importance of managing new virtual desktops as a service.