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Pervasive Incorporates Compatibility in Its Award-Winning PSQL Embedded Database AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pervasive Software(R) Inc. (NASDAQ:PVSW), a global value leader in embeddable data management and integration software, today announced that partners and customers adopting the various editions of Windows Vista(TM) will be immediately supported on the current Pervasive PSQL(TM) v9 Server and Workgroup editions. An upcoming version of PSQL, expected to be released in the second half of 2007, will provide additional integration and compatibility for the 32-bit and 64-bit editions of Windows Vista to offer existing as well as new customers an optimal transition for their PSQL-based applications as they progressively adopt the Microsoft Windows Vista platform. Pervasive now provides customers with supported, recommended solutions and technical tips for existing versions of Pervasive PSQL v9 running with Windows Vista. For the Pervasive Software white paper, "Pervasive PSQL V9 Compatibility with Windows Vista," please visit http://www.pervasive.com/vistasupport . Some of the technical suggestions the Pervasive white paper addresses for PSQL v9 on Windows Vista include standard users and administrators for Windows Vista, file virtualization, registration virtualization, installation, workgroup engine, client component, file permission, registry permission, ODBC.INI registry permission, documentation, terminal services, Java run-time engine and Aero interface. PSQL v9 is supported with various editions of Windows Vista, including Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Ultimate and Windows Vista Enterprise. "Pervasive continues its 25-year history of strong partner and customer support by understanding the evolution and adoption rates in our key markets, particularly applications that support small- to mid-sized businesses. We expect that our broad, global partner and customer base will continue to upgrade and adopt at varying rates based on their specific needs," said Gilbert Van Cutsem, general manager of database products at Pervasive. "Our customers find immense value in our flexibility and continuing commitment to support multiple operating systems, applications, versions and hardware platforms in highly diverse environments without the need for day-to-day IT and Database support. This flexibility is the cornerstone of our low TCO, highly reliable and extensible embedded database." About Pervasive Software Pervasive Software (NASDAQ:PVSW) provides embeddable data management and integration software to help companies grow and extend the value of their data investments. For more than two decades, Pervasive has delivered value with a compelling combination of performance, flexibility, reliability and low total cost of ownership. Today, Pervasive is leading its chosen markets by defining and accelerating the inevitable transition from high cost to high value. Pervasive's hallmark is the size, diversity and loyalty of its customer base, partners and channels: tens of thousands of customers in virtually every industry, in more than 150 countries, rely on Pervasive to manage, integrate, analyze and secure their critical data. For additional information, go to http://www.pervasive.com/ . Cautionary Statement This release may contain forward-looking statements, which are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All forward-looking statements included in this document are based upon information available to Pervasive as of the date hereof, and Pervasive assumes no obligation to update any such forward-looking statement. All Pervasive brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Pervasive Software Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. Contact: Kim Daugherty Pervasive Software 512.231.6507 http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040503/PVSWLOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Pervasive Software Inc. CONTACT: Kim Daugherty of Pervasive Software Inc., +1-512-231-6507, or Web site: http://www.pervasive.com/ http://www.pervasive.com/vistasupport

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