Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 26, 2013

Schedule Of Financial Information By Reportable Segment

Summarized financial information by reportable segment for the years ended October 26, 2013, October 27, 2012, and October 29, 2011, based on the internal management reporting system, is as follows (in thousands):



	SAN Products		IP Networking Products		Global Services		Total
Fiscal Year Ended October 26, 2013
Net revenues	$	1,318,509	$	552,058	$	352,297	$	2,222,864
Cost of revenues	355,388		302,974		155,623		813,985
Gross margin	$	963,121	$	249,084	$	196,674	$	1,408,879
Fiscal Year Ended October 27, 2012
Net revenues	$	1,356,099	$	534,757	$	346,914	$	2,237,770
Cost of revenues	362,608		327,248		164,895		854,751
Gross margin	$	993,491	$	207,509	$	182,019	$	1,383,019
Fiscal Year Ended October 29, 2011
Net revenues	$	1,237,994	$	551,820	$	357,628	$	2,147,442
Cost of revenues	356,013		321,183		186,712		863,908
Gross margin	$	881,981	$	230,637	$	170,916	$	1,283,534

Schedule of Revenue from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets, by Geographical Areas

Geographic revenue and property and equipment information for the years ended October 26, 2013, October 27, 2012, and October 29, 2011 is presented below (in thousands):



	Fiscal Year Ended
	October 26, 2013		October 27, 2012		October 29, 2011
Net revenues:
United States	$	1,351,242	$	1,414,390	$	1,313,302
International
Europe, the Middle East and Africa ⁽¹⁾	552,734		493,979		502,999
Asia Pacific	181,461		186,244		212,636
Japan	97,259		99,887		75,542
Canada, Central and South America	40,168		43,270		42,963
Total international net revenues	871,622		823,380		834,140
Total net revenues	$	2,222,864	$	2,237,770	$	2,147,442


⁽¹⁾	Includes net revenues of $339.1 million, $259.2 million and $257.5 million for the years ended October 26, 2013, October 27, 2012, and October 29, 2011, respectively, relating to the Netherlands.



	Fiscal Year Ended
	October 26, 2013		October 27, 2012		October 29, 2011
Property and equipment, net:
United States	$	457,622	$	500,744	$	515,940
International	15,318		18,196		16,444
Total property and equipment, net	$	472,940	$	518,940	$	532,384

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