VERITAS NetBackup for LinuxJohn Maxwell

Senior Director, Data Protection Products Group

VERITAS Software Corporation

Agenda

Who is VERITAS?

VERITAS and Linux

Backup @ VERITAS

Key NetBackup Features

Summary

Questions?

Who is VERITAS?

One of Top 10 One of Top 10 Largest SoftwareLargest Software

CompaniesCompanies

#1 Storage#1 Storage Software CompanySoftware Company

in $6.6 Billionin $6.6 BillionMarket**Market**

~$2.2 Billion~$2.2 Billion R&D SpendingR&D Spending

(over next 5 years)(over next 5 years)4800 Employees4800 Employees

(January 2001)(January 2001)

>$1B Revenue*>$1B Revenue*> 50% Growth*> 50% Growth*

>30% Op. Margin>30% Op. Margin

~$40 Billion~$40 BillionMarketMarket

CapitalizationCapitalization((as of 01/12/00)as of 01/12/00)

* analyst projection* analyst projection** Dataquest market projection for 2003** Dataquest market projection for 2003

VERITAS & Linux

Linux is fastest growing operating system

Linux encroaching on the enterprise space

Heterogeneous environments – a VERITAS specialty

Customer-driven demand

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1999 Market Size: $403.9 Millions of U.S. Dollars, New Licenses Only1999 Market Size: $403.9 Millions of U.S. Dollars, New Licenses Only

VERITAS24%

IBM20%

Legato18%

HP12%

CommVault7%

CA5%

EMC3%

Others11%

Source: Table 2-20, “1999 Storage Management Software Market Share” by Carolyn DiCenzo, Dataquest/Gartner Group

1999 Worldwide Backup/Recovery Network,Unix Revenue by Vendor, All OS Platforms Including Suites

Backup @ VERITAS

Backup @ VERITAS

NetBackup – the #1 UNIX backup product

Key NetBackup Features

Scalable Architecture

Master ServerMaster Server

MediaMediaServerServer

MediaMediaServerServer

ClientsClients

Key NetBackup Features

Centralized Administration

Key NetBackup Features

Intuitive Wizards• Installation• Storage Units• Volumes• Catalog Backup• Backup Policy

Summary

“Critical business data stored on Linux servers will only continue to grow as Linux becomes more pervasive in workgroups and data centers through organizations. Enterprise Linux deployments require the enterprise-class data protection provided by VERITAS NetBackup for Red Hat Linux, which is a proven provider of the performance, scalability and reliability that our customers demand.”

Paul McNamara

Vice President, Products & Platforms

Red Hat

Summary

“The availability of enterprise class data backup and recovery solutions for Linux, such as VERITAS NetBackup, compliments the latest Intel-based offerings from eServer xSeries. This combination of VERITAS software and IBM hardware will play an important role helping Linux gain acceptance in the corporate IT environment.”

Dr. Tom Bradicich

Director of Architecture and Design, eServer xSeries

IBM

Questions?