Carpio to Resell MicroStrategy Software

Alliance Brings Together Complementary Technologies for Business
Intelligence and Corporate Performance Management
MCLEAN, Va. & CARY, N.C.--(Business Wire)--
MicroStrategy, a leading worldwide provider of business
intelligence (BI) software, and Carpio, a global provider of CPM and
BI solutions, today announced that Carpio has become an authorized
Global reseller of the MicroStrategy Business Intelligence
platform(TM).

Carpio will provide MicroStrategy's business intelligence software
to its global client base and utilize MicroStrategy as part of its BI
services offering. The integration of MicroStrategy's BI platform and
Carpio's GesFin planning software into a combined solution enables the
delivery of CPM functionality with advanced BI visualizations,
providing end users with improved decision making capabilities.

"We are pleased to have Carpio incorporate MicroStrategy software
into their offering," said Sanju Bansal, MicroStrategy's chief
operating officer. "Carpio provides an out of the box CPM application
that tightly integrates the MicroStrategy Business Intelligence
Platform."

"In addition to our CPM product and related services, Carpio has
established a dedicated MicroStrategy BI practice to expand the scope
of our offerings," adds Marco Fregenal, chief executive officer of
Carpio. "Our BI service delivery centers will tackle large
MicroStrategy BI and CPM projects. Using our dual shore delivery
model, infrastructure, and blended resource teams from the US and
Latin America, we can offer services and turnkey solutions at the best
possible value to our joint customers."

About Carpio

Carpio is a global provider of CPM and BI solutions headquartered
in Research Triangle Park with global operations in USA, Brazil,
Mexico and Panama. Carpio is focused on delivering operational and
financial efficiencies through its specialized software and service
offerings. Carpio's CPM software products improve budgeting, planning,
forecasting, modeling, consolidation, and reporting. Carpio also
provides a wide range of IT services via its Dual Shore delivery
approach to implement the highest quality solutions at the lowest
possible cost. Carpio's service practice areas include CPM, BI, ERP,
Custom Solution Development, and Business Process Outsourcing. For
more information, please visit www.carpio.com.

About MicroStrategy

Founded in 1989, MicroStrategy is a global leader in business
intelligence (BI) technology. MicroStrategy provides integrated
reporting, analysis, and monitoring software that helps leading
organizations worldwide make better business decisions every day.
Companies choose MicroStrategy for its advanced technical
capabilities, sophisticated analytics, and superior data and user
scalability. More information about MicroStrategy is available at
www.microstrategy.com.

MicroStrategy and MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Platform are
trademarks or registered trademarks of MicroStrategy Incorporated in
the United States and certain other countries. Other product and
company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their
respective owners.

Savvy Marketing Group for Carpio
Grace Ueng, 919-319-8538
grace@savvymarketinggroup.com
or
MicroStrategy, Incorporated
Wende Cover, 703-770-1646
wcover@microstrategy.com

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