Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Nov. 01, 2014

Schedule Of Financial Information By Reportable Segment

Summarized financial information by reportable segment for the fiscal years ended November 1, 2014, October 26, 2013, and October 27, 2012, based on the internal management reporting system, is as follows (in thousands):



	SAN Products		IP Networking Products		Global Services		Total
Fiscal Year Ended November 1, 2014
Net revenues	$	1,326,950	$	525,237	$	359,080	$	2,211,267
Cost of revenues	344,466		247,975		153,033		745,474
Gross margin	$	982,484	$	277,262	$	206,047	$	1,465,793
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

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

Geographic revenue and property and equipment information for the fiscal years ended November 1, 2014, October 26, 2013, and October 27, 2012 is presented below (in thousands):



	Fiscal Year Ended
	November 1, 2014		October 26, 2013		October 27, 2012
Net revenues:
United States	$	1,286,650	$	1,351,242	$	1,414,390
International
Europe, the Middle East and Africa ⁽¹⁾	598,196		552,734		493,979
Asia Pacific	183,035		181,461		186,244
Japan	91,062		97,259		99,887
Canada, Central and South America	52,324		40,168		43,270
Total international net revenues	924,617		871,622		823,380
Total net revenues	$	2,211,267	$	2,222,864	$	2,237,770


⁽¹⁾	Includes net revenues of $385.2 million, $339.1 million, and $259.2 million for the fiscal years ended November 1, 2014, October 26, 2013, and October 27, 2012, respectively, relating to the Netherlands.



	Fiscal Year Ended
	November 1, 2014		October 26, 2013		October 27, 2012
Property and equipment, net:
United States	$	426,941	$	457,622	$	500,744
International	18,492		15,318		18,196
Total property and equipment, net	$	445,433	$	472,940	$	518,940

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Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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