Compuware Honors Top Five 2013 EMEA Partner Award Winners for APM Innovation and Success (AcT)

Top Partners Recognized for APM Achievements at EMEA Partner Summit

NEU-ISENBURG, Germany, June 24, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Compuware Corporation (Nasdaq:CPWR), the technology performance company delivering a new generation of application performance management (APM), today announced the top five 2013 APM partner award winners from its 2013 EMEA Partner Summit, held June 10-11 in Berlin, Germany. Winners were chosen based on their innovation and success with Compuware APM solution offerings.

Award recipients include:

• Top Overall EMEA Partner: amasol AG, Germany
   
• Top EMEA Application-Aware Network Monitoring Partner: Bouvet, Norway
   
• Top EMEA User Experience Management Partner: Provice, Hungary
   
• Top EMEA APMaaS Partner: TOMORROW FOCUS Technologies, Germany
   
• Top EMEA Regional Franchise Owner Award: Mediro ICT, South Africa

"We are very pleased to see our hard work and dedication to application performance management and to our partnership with Compuware awarded," said Frank Jahn, Member of the Executive Board of amasol. "We are an established consulting firm in the German market when it comes to application performance management and have focused on APM from our early days on. The Compuware APM solutions are amongst the best in the market and our customers obtain true business benefit from the combination of Compuware products and amasol services that we supply to them."

"Compuware is proud to partner with leading organizations across EMEA to deliver a new generation of APM solutions for web, mobile, cloud, enterprise and big data applications," said Eric Fischer, Senior Vice President of Global Sales for Compuware's APM business unit. "We're thrilled to recognize five of our partners for their exceptional innovation in delivering value to their customers."

About amasol AG

amasol AG is an IT systems integrator based in Munich, specializing in the ICT disciplines of business service management, end user experience management and IT infrastructure management.

For additional information, please visit: www.amasol.de.

About Bouvet

Bouvet provides services in the fields of information technology, digital communication and enterprise management. Bouvet has 900 employees divided between 14 offices in Norway and Sweden. The company is a strategic partner for a number of enterprises, helping them to shape digital solutions which create new business opportunities. For more information, please visit: www.bouvet.no.

About Provice

PROVICE Kft is an innovative Hungarian IT consulting and solutions delivery company, developing its customers' IT competencies, management and IT systems in order to master their strategy execution. For more information, please visit: www.provice.hu/eng.

About TOMORROW FOCUS Technologies:

The outstanding technology and creative services provided by TOMORROW FOCUS Technologies GmbH (TFT) have made it one of Germany's foremost providers of web-based IT solutions. For more information, please visit: www.t-f-t.net.

About Mediro ICT:

Mediro ICT is a leading South African ICT based company delivering best-of-breed products and services in Sub Saharan Africa. Mediro ICT is also the Compuware franchise owner and as a result a core business focus is Application Performance Management. Within this context Mediro ICT provides a number of South African blue-chip companies in the public and private sector with market leading APM solutions. For more information, please visit: www.mediro-ict.co.za

Compuware APM is the leader in a new generation of application performance management. Unlike traditional APM solutions that are heavy, difficult and reactive, Compuware APM is light, smart and proactive. Compuware APM is built to manage the complexity of today's most challenging modern applications including mobile, cloud, big data and SOA. Compuware APM optimizes and monitors tens of thousands of applications for more than 4,000 customers, large and small, around the globe. Through the lens of end-user experience, our customers enjoy faster performance, proactive problem resolution, accelerated time-to-market and reduced application management costs through smarter analytics, advanced APM automation and a unique performance lifecycle foundation.

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