Press release:

BMC Software to Report Fiscal 2013 Second-Quarter Results

HOUSTON, October 8, 2012 – BMC Software (NASDAQ: BMC), the recognized global leader in enterprise IT management, will report second-quarter fiscal 2013 results on October 31, 2012.

BMC will host a conference call at 4 p.m. US Central Time to discuss financial results for the quarter. Those interested in participating may call (913) 312-1500 and use the pass code BMC. A live web cast of the call will be available atinvestors.bmc.com.

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. 

Business Runs on IT. IT Runs on BMC Software.

Business runs better when IT runs at its best. That's why more than 50,000 IT organizations ­ from the Global 100 to small and mid-market businesses in over 120 countries rely on BMC Software (NASDAQ: BMC) to manage their business services and applications across distributed, mainframe, virtual and cloud environments. With the leading Business Service Management platform, Cloud Management, and the industry¹s broadest choice of IT management solutions, BMC helps customers cut costs, reduce risk and achieve business objectives. For the four fiscal quarters ended June 30, 2012, BMC revenue was approximately $2.2 billion.