SolarWinds – Expect to continue to deliver solid revenue growth, profit, and cash flow as we move into 2012

SolarWinds(R) (NYSE: SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today reported results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011.

SolarWinds’ business highlights during the fourth quarter of 2011 include:

• SolarWinds completed the acquisition of DameWare Development, deepening SolarWinds’ capabilities in the system and application  management markets with powerful, yet affordable and easy-to-use tools  for SysAdmins to remotely manage the computers on their networks.
• The company also expanded its international sights, entering the  Japanese market through key partnerships with leading Japanese  companies, including Marubeni Information Systems, Mitsuiwa  Corporation, and Daikin, in order to promote and sell its unique IT  management portfolio to Japanese customers.
• SolarWinds received honors in Redmond Magazine’s 2011 Readers Choice  Awards, including Best Virtualization Management and Optimization  Product (VM Monitor) and ISV Winner and Grand Slam Winner for Best  Network Performance Management Product (SolarWinds Network Performance  Monitor). In addition, Windows IT Pro Magazine awarded SolarWinds  Network Performance Monitor (NPM) with the 2011 Editors’ Best and  Community Choice gold medal in the Network Management Product  Category.
• SolarWinds released new versions of several products including  SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM), User Device Tracker  (UDT), NPM, Storage Manager, and Virtualization Manager.
• SolarWinds introduced Storage Response Time Monitor, a free tool for  monitoring total storage response time in VMWare vSphere deployments  and identifying storage IO problems caused by server virtualization.
• SolarWinds also introduced Real-Time Bandwidth Monitor, a free tool  for monitoring bandwidth usage of many interfaces concurrently.

“In 2011, we successfully demonstrated that periods of significant investment in new products and acquisitions can coincide with periods of strong growth and strong profitability and cash flow generation,” added Mike Berry, SolarWinds’ Chief Financial Officer. “By leveraging our unique financial model and maintaining a sharp focus on ROI, we expect to continue to deliver this combination of solid revenue growth, profit, and cash flow as we move into 2012.”

About SolarWinds – SolarWinds provides powerful and affordable IT management software to customers worldwide — from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses. We work to put our users first and remove the obstacles that have become “status quo” in traditional enterprise software. SolarWinds products are downloadable, easy to use and maintain, and provide the power, scale, and flexibility needed to address users’ management priorities. Our online user community, thwack, is a gathering-place where tens of thousands of IT pros solve problems, share technology, and participate in product development for all of SolarWinds’ products.

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