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AUTONOMY RANKED AS ONE OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST SOFTWARE COMPANIES BY SOFTWARE MAGAZINE

Company Recognized by the Publication for Outstanding Financial Performance for the Tenth Consecutive Year

Cambridge, UK and SAN FRANCISCO - Sept. 21, 2009 - Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L), a global leader in infrastructure software for the enterprise, today announced that Software Magazine has named it one of the world's largest software companies in 2009 in the publication's 27th Annual Software 500 ranking of the world's largest software and service providers. This marks the tenth consecutive year that Autonomy has been recognized by the publication. The "Software 500" is currently featured on the publication's web site, www.softwaremag.com.

"The 2009 Software 500 results show that revenue growth in the software and services industry was healthy," says John P Desmond, editor of Software Magazine and Softwaremag.com. "The Software 500 helps CIOs, senior IT managers and IT staff create the short list of business partners. It is a quick reference of vendor viability. Autonomy has continuously achieved outstanding financial performance in a challenging economic climate, and we are pleased to recognize it once again in our Software 500 ranking."

The Software 500 is a revenue-based ranking of the world's largest software and services suppliers targeting medium to large enterprises, their IT professionals, software developers and business managers involved in software and services purchasing. The ranking is based on total worldwide software and services revenue for 2008. This includes revenues from software licenses, maintenance and support, training and software-related services and consulting. The financial information was gathered by a survey prepared by King Content Co. and posted at www.softwaremag.com, as well as from public documents.

"We are pleased to be recognized by Software Magazine for the tenth consecutive year," said Mike Lynch, CEO of Autonomy. "Autonomy's Meaning Based Computing solutions deliver strategic value to both public and private organizations around the world by enabling computers to understand the relationships that exist between disparate pieces of information and perform sophisticated analysis operations with real business value, automatically and in real-time. With Autonomy, organizations are able to maximize the value of information and mitigate its associated risks."

About Digital Software Magazine, the Software Decision Journal, and Softwaremag.com

Digital Software Magazine, the Software Decision Journal, has been a brand name in the high-tech industry for 30 years. Softwaremag.com, its Web counterpart, is the online catalog to enterprise software and the home of the Software 500 ranking of the world's largest software and services companies, now in its 26th year. Software Magazine and Softwaremag.com are owned and operated by King Content Co.

About Autonomy

Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L), a global leader in infrastructure software for the enterprise, spearheads the Meaning Based Computing movement. It was recently ranked by IDC as the clear leader in enterprise search revenues, with market share nearly double that of its nearest competitor. Autonomy's technology allows computers to harness the full richness of human information, forming a conceptual and contextual understanding of any piece of electronic data, including unstructured information, such as text, email, web pages, voice, or video. Autonomy's software powers the full spectrum of mission-critical enterprise applications including pan-enterprise search, customer interaction solutions, information governance, end-to-end eDiscovery, records management, archiving, business process management, web content management, web optimization, rich media management and video and audio analysis.

Autonomy's customer base is comprised of more than 20,000 global companies, law firms and federal agencies including: AOL, BAE Systems, BBC, Bloomberg, Boeing, Citigroup, Coca Cola, Daimler AG, Deutsche Bank, DLA Piper, Ericsson, FedEx, Ford, GlaxoSmithKline, Lloyds TSB, NASA, Nestlé, the New York Stock Exchange, Reuters, Shell, Tesco, T-Mobile, the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. More than 400 companies OEM Autonomy technology, including Symantec, Citrix, HP, Novell, Oracle, Sybase and TIBCO. The company has offices worldwide. Please visit www.autonomy.com to find out more.

Autonomy and the Autonomy logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Autonomy Corporation plc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Autonomy Editorial Contacts: Software 500 Editorial Contact:
Winifred Shum
Autonomy (US)
+1 408 771 6668
wshum@autonomy.com
Tracy Kunichika
Software 500 Project Leader
tracyk@softwaremag.com
Edward Bridges
Financial Dynamics (UK)
+44 207 831 3113
edward.bridges@fd.com
 

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