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CA Technologies Earns Programmer’s Paradise “Product of the Year” and “Partner of the Year” Honors for Third Straight Year

CA ERwin Modeling Suite and CA ARCserve Backup Named Overall Winners in “Riding the Crest” Award Categories, CA Threat Manager Honored in Security Subcategory

ISLANDIA, N.Y., April 7, 2011 – CA Technologies (NASDAQ:CA) today announced it has again been recognized as Partner of the Year by IT reseller Programmer’s Paradise in the 2010 Riding the Crest® awards, with CA ERwin® Modeling Suite, CA ARCserve® Backup and CA Threat Manager honored in several product categories.

Now in their 15th year, the Riding the Crest awards recognize the firm’s best-selling products across five “World View” software ecosystem categories.

“Our business success depends on a great product portfolio provided by partners who are willing to go the extra mile,” said Shawn Giordano, vice president of Sales for Programmer's Paradise/TechXtend.  “CA Technologies exemplifies the solutions and partnering model we seek in order to deliver timely, high-value solutions that our customers demand.”

For the third year straight, CA ERwin Data Modeler, a powerful solution for collaboratively visualizing and managing data across the enterprise, was named the best-selling product and overall Riding the Crest award winner for 2010, as well as the overall World View winner in the Database Infrastructure Management & Modeling category.  CA ERwin Data Modeler also earned the overall Riding the Crest award in 2004 and has been a Riding the Crest product award category leader every year since 2003.

CA ARCserve Backup, an industry-leading solution for comprehensive data protection, recovery and availability in any environment, was also honored as the overall World View winner in the Application & Network Infrastructure category.

Finally, CA Threat Manager, a comprehensive solution designed to detect, block, and remove a wide range of security threats, was named the top Threat Monitoring & Management product in the Security category.

“CA Technologies continually innovates to help IT professionals meet the increasingly daunting challenges faced by organizations seeking to deliver differentiated value in today's interconnected world,” said David Roberts, CA Technologies vice president of the Americas for Data Management.  “We appreciate the recognition that our innovation has received from Programmer's Paradise—and how our working relationship enables so many more customers to benefit from our innovative solutions.”