Utilize the input text as a context reference, choose the right relationship between BMC Software and software from the options. Options: product/material produced, manufacturer, distributed by, industry, position held, original broadcaster, owned by, founded by, distribution format, headquarters location, stock exchange, currency, parent organization, chief executive officer, director/manager, owner of, operator, member of, employer, chairperson, platform, subsidiary, legal form, publisher, developer, brand, business division, location of formation, creator.

Golden Gate Capital has worked on deals with Elliott before, including the $6.9 billion acquisition of business software maker BMC Software Inc in 2013.

Answer: product_or_material_produced