February 26, 2008

CDB Software Contributes to the University of Houston’s Computer Teaching Lab Update Project

Donation to UH’s C.T. Bauer College of Business Demonstrates CDB Software’s Commitment to Education for Houston-Area High Technology Talent

HOUSTON, February 26, 2007 - CDB Software, Inc., an innovative provider of solutions for DB2 z/OS data management, today announced that it is providing the University of Houston’s C.T. Bauer College of Business with a donation to be invested in an update project for the school’s Computer Teaching Lab. The lab will be enhanced to offer state-of-the-industry technology and systems for the continued educational development of Bauer Information Sciences students.

"The field of Information Technology continues to demand young, educated talent in many areas of management information systems (MIS)," said John Barry, vice president of marketing, CDB Software. "The C.T. Bauer College of Business is renowned for its leadership in business education focused on information systems. We are pleased to help support the updating of the college’s computer teaching lab which will continue to offer bright technology students in Houston the advanced resources they need to develop a competitive edge as they enter or extend their technology careers."

The C.T. Bauer College of Business’ Enterprise Infrastructure Lab will be updated to include advanced telecommunication equipment and improved network architecture management systems. The lab will be used by students and teachers in the school’s Department of Decision and Information Sciences which includes two areas of focus: Management Information Systems, and Supply Chain Management systems.

"We are pleased to be supported by an innovative technology local like CDB Software," said Dennis Adams, Associate Professor of MIS, C.T. Bauer College of Business. "It is the community support of companies such as CDB Software that continue to propel Bauer College as a leader in business education for the technology industry."

About C.T. Bauer College of Business

The mission of the C.T. Bauer College of Business is to create and disseminate knowledge that improves the real world of business, to link that scholarly achievement to high-quality learning experiences for a diverse undergraduate and graduate student body, and to prepare students for responsible business leadership worldwide. The college continues to receive outstanding rankings. According to BusinessWeek, Bauer has the No. 1 evening MBA program in Houston, the No. 4 program in the Southwest and the No. 27 program in the country. Bauer also has the No. 2 ranked entrepreneurship program in the U.S. by The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine. The Bauer MIS department is also ranked No. 1 in research productivity among IS departments in the Gulf Coast, according to a 2002 study by Alan R. Dennis published in the Academy of Management Journal.

About CDB Software

CDB Software, Inc. is an innovative provider of data management solutions for DB2 z/OS. CDB focuses its business on DB2 for z/OS to provide unique and innovative solutions that enable companies to expand their DB2 system to meet business needs while controlling the overall cost of the mainframe. Founded in 1985, CDB is a privately held corporation based in Houston, Texas with offices worldwide. For more information about CDB, visit: www.cdbsoftware.com.

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