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MicroStrategy Teams with Netezza to Provide Enterprise-wide Reporting and Analytics

McLean, Va., (September 10, 2009) –

MicroStrategy® Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence (BI) software, today announced that 99¢ Only Stores® has selected MicroStrategy for enterprise-wide reporting and analytics. Operating more than 270 retail stores, 99¢ Only Stores emphasizes quality name-brand consumables, priced at an excellent value.

A new MicroStrategy customer, 99¢ Only Stores chose MicroStrategy’s Business Intelligence Platform as its business intelligence standard. 99¢ Only Stores plans to use MicroStrategy-based reports and information dashboards for greater insights into product sales, store operations, inventory management, and merchandising. MicroStrategy’s at-a-glance dashboards will provide actionable information, enabling 99¢ Only Stores’ personnel to monitor key business metrics, quickly identify trends, and enhance decision-making.

“MicroStrategy’s proven experience in retail business intelligence and seamless integration with Netezza were important to us as we selected our new BI partner,” said Terry Rountree, Director of Application Development at 99¢ Only Stores. “With MicroStrategy’s user-friendly dashboards, our employees will be able to view large volumes of data in a highly interactive way to make timely, data-driven decisions.”

“We are delighted that 99¢ Only Stores selected MicroStrategy to support their BI applications,” said Sanju Bansal, MicroStrategy’s COO. “MicroStrategy’s BI platform has the scalability and flexibility to analyze large volumes of transactional data and provide retailers with valuable insights on essential areas such as sales trends, inventory management, store operations, and customer loyalty.”

About 99¢ Only Stores®
Founded over 25 years ago, 99¢ Only Stores® operates 271 extreme value retail stores with 202 in California, 32 in Texas, 25 in Arizona and 12 in Nevada. 99¢ Only Stores® emphasizes quality name-brand consumables, priced at an excellent value, in convenient, attractively merchandised stores. Over 50% of the company’s product mix consists of food and beverage including produce, dairy, deli and frozen foods, along with fresh baked goods and gourmet foods. The Company’s New York Stock Exchange symbol is NDN.

99¢ Only Stores® news releases and information available on the Company’s website at http://www.99only.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 (Nasdaq: MSTR) is available at www.microstrategy.com.

MicroStrategy, MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Platform are either 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.

Wende Cover
MicroStrategy, Incorporated
1-703-770-1646
wcover@microstrategy.com

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