Segment Information

9 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2011

Segment Information

Segment Information

16. SEGMENT INFORMATION

We operate our business in one operating segment: the development and marketing of a suite of infrastructure software. Our chief operating decision maker is our Chief Executive Officer, who reviews financial information presented on a consolidated basis for purposes of making operating decisions and assessing financial performance.

Our revenue by geographic region, Americas; Europe, the Middle East and Africa ("EMEA"); and Asia Pacific and Japan ("APJ"), based on the location at which each sale originates, is summarized as follows (in thousands):

	Three Months Ended August 31,				Nine Months Ended August 31,
	2011		2010		2011		2010
Americas:
United States	$	113,469	$	93,040	$	313,005	$	245,174
Other Americas		9,355		10,276		29,147		27,117
Total Americas		122,824		103,316		342,152		272,291
EMEA:
United Kingdom		18,244		19,179		56,605		54,272
Other EMEA		64,459		44,129		168,431		133,530
Total EMEA		82,703		63,308		225,036		187,802
APJ		23,446		17,852		63,547		52,697
	$	228,973	$	184,476	$	630,735	$	512,790

Our property and equipment by major country are summarized as follows (in thousands):

	August 31, 2011		November 30, 2010
Property and equipment, net:
United States	$	83,165	$	83,931
United Kingdom		1,492		1,724
Other		2,439		2,868
	$	87,096	$	88,523