Filed by Computer Associates International, Inc.
Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933
Subject Company: Sterling Software, Inc.
Commission File No. 333-30842
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2000: eBusiness
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March 16, 2000
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CA eBusiness Solutions
>> CA enables eBusiness with a comprehensive set of solutions that cover systems
management, information management and business applications
Predictive management for the Enterprise
Neugents. Software That Can Think.
Information Mgt
Enterprise Mgt
CA Services
InterBiz
- - BizWorks
- - Financial
- - Banking
- - ACCPAC
- - Supply Chain
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eBusiness Dynamics
>> Systems more "mission critical" than ever before
>> B2B compounds complexity/heterogeneity
>> eBusiness forces integration of internal systems
>> Speed of Internet
no time to re-write, must leverage existing apps
>> B2B and B2C security
increased need and complexity
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eBusiness Dynamics
(B2B Environment data,
X Axis = System Complexity
Y Axis = Need for Security) Graph
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InfoWorld March 2000
"Obviously, the network of disparate operating systems, platforms, and
technologies we have makes e-business the most complex business and
technical hurdle we have ever faced."
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Web Infrastructure
(CA software pictured, managing a myriad of devices and platforms and
applications) Picture
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Integrated Management Functions
(Enterprise Management Solutions, UnicenterTNG pictured with Database Mangement,
Help Desk Management, Security Management, Internet Management, Operations
Management, Application Management, Neugents, Network Management, Desktop &
Server Mgmt.,Storage Management.) Picture
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CA's patented technology that predicts business outcomes as applied to
enterprise management and business data
Based on pattern recognition
Predict and prevent problems
Apply intelligence to business data
(Desktops & Servers, Applications & Databases, Storage, Operations, Internet,
Network, Helpdesk, Security) Picture
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CA's eBusiness Security Suite
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eTrust VPN eTrust Access Control
eTrust PKI eTrust Single Sign-on
eTrust Encryption eTrust Admin
eTrust Firewall eTrust Policy Compliance
eTrust Anti-virus eTrust Audit
eTrust Content Inspection eTrust Desktop Security
eTrust Intrusion Detection eTrust Directory
CA #1 Worldwide Internet Security Software provider IDC, 1999
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Internet Security Market
Leading Vendors
Bar Chart (excludes Anti-virus)
$ in millions
CA 479
IBM 235
Check Point 140
AXENT 97
Security Dynam. 94
Network Assoc. 93
Source: IDC, June 1999
Total market size $2.14 billion
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ARCserveIT
Complete Storage Management
>> Disaster Recovery Replication
>> Centralized Management RAIT Support
>> Web Interface Snapshot Image
>> Push agents MS Clustering Support
>> Database Agents Remote Installation
>> Open File Agent Media Management
>> Application Agents Networked Library Option
>> Proactive Backup Enterprise Library Option
>> Tape/Optical Library Option Data Migration Option
>> Parallel Streaming TNG Integration
CA #1 Worldwide Storage Software provider
IDC, 1999
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Distributed Storage Mgt Market
Leading Vendors
Bar Chart
$ in millions
CA 551
Veritas 275
Legato 154
IBM 101
HP 63
Comm Vault 59
Sun 33
Source:IDC, August 1999
Total market size $ 1.46 billion
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Jasmine ii
The Infrastructure for eBusiness
Integrated
Messaging
Naming
ORB
Events
Publish/Subscride
Application server
Transaction mgmt
Compression
Encryption
Cache mgmt
Object database
Integrates everything:
Java
C++
COM
CICS
SQL
LDAP
Internet standards:
XML
Java
EJB
CORBA
COM
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CA eBusiness Initiatives
>> ASP's and Joint Ventures
|X| ACER
|X| Cable & Wireless HTK
|X| Taiwan Sogo Shin Kong Security Co.
|X| Korea Telecom Hitel
|X| Beijing Anyi
|X| United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) - EverTrac JV
|X| Fudan Grand Horizon Information Technology Co
|X| ...
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CA Solutions
Licensing
Direct
Web
Channel
OEM
Technology Partners
Services
Service Providers
Joint Ventures
ASPs
Portals
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eBusiness Customers...
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Across All Industries...
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(TICKETMASTER Online) Logo
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(Yellow Book.com) Logo
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Across the World !!!
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2000: eBusiness
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We urge investors and security holders to read the following regarding the
tender offer, including amendments that may be made to them, because they
contain important information:
- - Computer Associates' preliminary prospectus, prospectus supplements, final
prospectus and tender offer material.
- - Computer Associates' Registration Statement on Form S-4 and Schedule TO
containing or incorporating by reference such documents and other information.
- - Sterling Software's Solicitation/Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9.
These documents and amendments to these documents have or will be filed with the
United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
When these and other documents are filed with the SEC, they may be obtained free
at the SEC's web site at www.sec.gov. You may also obtain for free each of these
documents (when available) from Computer Associates by directing your request to
Investor Relations at www.ca.com/invest/questions or by fax at 631-342-6864, or
from Sterling Software by directing your request to [email protected] or by
fax at (214) 981-1215.