Opsware Inc.'s Ben Horowitz to Keynote at The Growth and Innovation Conference in New York

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WHAT:       Ben Horowitz, President and CEO of Opsware Inc., will give
            the luncheon keynote speech at the upcoming Growth and
            Innovation Conference at the Marriott East Side in New
            York City. Mr. Horowitz will discuss "Leadership of Growth
            and Innovation."

            The Growth and Innovation Conference, sponsored by The
            Conference Board, is a forum for high-level executives to
            meet and discuss how companies are successfully harnessing
            the power of growth and innovation, and how they are
            shifting their business models to be innovative growth
            companies. Attendees include presidents/CEOs, and other
            high level executives, from a host of the world's Fortune
            2000 companies.

WHEN:       Wednesday, February 1, 2006, 12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. (EST)

WHERE:      The Marriott East Side
            525 Lexington Avenue
            New York, NY

CONFERENCE
WEBSITE:    For more details on the conference and for registration
            information, please visit:
            http://www.conference-board.org/conferences/
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   About Opsware Inc.

   Opsware Inc. (NASDAQ:OPSW) is the world's leading IT automation
and utility computing software company. The growth of the Internet is
driving a shift from client/server computing to Web architecture. With
this shift comes an overwhelming proliferation of servers, networking
devices and applications, creating massive complexity that makes an
automated IT model a necessity. Opsware automates the complete IT
lifecycle and delivers utility computing by enabling IT to
automatically provision, patch, configure, secure, change, scale,
audit, recover, consolidate, migrate, and reallocate servers, network
devices and applications. Over 250 of the world's largest companies,
outsourcers and government agencies use Opsware to deliver this new,
automated model of IT. For more information on Opsware Inc., please
visit our Web site at www.opsware.com.

   Opsware is a service mark and trademark of Opsware Inc. All other
product names, service marks, and trademarks mentioned herein are
trademarks of their respective owners.