Daymon Worldwide Brings Data Protection to Remote Users with VERITAS Backup Exec 10.0.MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Desktop and Laptop Same as laptop computer. laptop - portable computer Option Helps Ensure That Mobile Worker Data is Protected for Global Provider of Private Label Consumer Products VERITAS Software Veritas Software Corp. was an international software company that was founded in 1983 as Tolerant Systems, renamed Veritas Software Corp. in 1989, and merged with Symantec in 2005. It was headquartered in Mountain View, California. Corporation (Nasdaq:VRTS VRTS Veritas Software (stock symbol) VRTS Verification Requirements Tracking System ) announced today that Daymon Worldwide has already achieved faster backup times and substantial improvements in IT productivity using VERITAS Backup Exec Backup Exec is backup software for Microsoft Windows environments currently developed by Symantec. Backup Exec has a long history of being sold from one company to another. (TM) 10.0 software, the Gold Standard in Windows Data Protection. Daymon Worldwide is using Backup Exec 10.0 with the Backup Exec Desktop and Laptop Option to protect critical data that resides on employees' desktop and laptop computers A portable computer that has a flat LCD screen and usually weighs less than eight pounds. Often called just a "laptop," it uses batteries for mobile use and AC power for charging the batteries and desktop use. Today's high-end laptops provide all the capabilities of most desktop computers. , accelerate data recovery and lower overall IT costs. Daymon Worldwide has relied on Backup Exec software to protect its data center for three years and is now using Backup Exec 10.0 to protect the two-and-a-half terabytes of company data stored on individual employees' Dell desktop and laptop computers. That data is growing at a rate of 20 percent a year. Founded in 1970, Daymon is the leading provider of marketing and merchandising services for private-label consumer products, helping retailers, wholesalers & their manufacturing partners market economical, store-brand versions of everything from face cream to canned soups Canned soup is soup that comes packaged in a can. It can be condensed, in which case it is prepared by adding water (or sometimes milk), or it can be ready-to-eat, meaning that it only needs to be warmed. Canned soup can be prepared by heating in a pan or in the microwave. . The company has more than 9,000 employees in the U.S., Europe and Japan, including several hundred mobile users who spend most of their time at customer sites working from their laptop computers. The VERITAS Backup Exec Desktop and Laptop Option provides Daymon Worldwide continuous disk-based protection for its mobile workers by automatically copying files as they are saved to the network, helping to ensure that the most up-to-date versions of documents and other critical files are available on all of an individual user's computers. Additionally, users can restore files without having to contact an IT administrator. For Daymon Worldwide's mobile workers, the Desktop and Laptop Option automatically backs up their files to network storage, helping protect against accidental data loss without requiring users to spend time manually backing up their files. "We want our employees focused on helping our customers better market their products -- not worrying about backing up their desktop and laptop data," said Josh Bauer Please [ edit this article], according to the fiction guidelines, to meet Wikipedia's . , network administrator, Daymon Worldwide. "People still have a tendency to keep important things on their desktops. With Backup Exec 10.0, it's no longer a problem. The software completely automates the backup process, so important company data is protected and our employees are able to focus on serving customers." "The biggest benefit of Backup Exec 10.0 is peace of mind," added Bauer. "With the Desktop and Laptop Option, we can rest assured that company data is protected. Our employees are happy too because they don't even have to think about data backup and recovery. With Backup Exec Desktop and Laptop Option, the whole process is completely automated au·to·mate v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates v.tr. 1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory. 2. ." The Desktop and Laptop Option has already begun to demonstrate tangible returns for Daymon Worldwide. "When one of our executives accidentally deleted Deleted A security that is no longer included on a specified market. Sometimes referred to as "delisted". Notes: Reasons for delisting include violating regulations, failing to meet financial specifications set out by the stock exchange and going bankrupt. something important from his laptop a few weeks ago, we performed a restore with Backup Exec software," said Bauer. "We were able to figure out what had happened to his file and get it back in minutes -- instead of hours." Backup Exec 10.0 has also helped Daymon Worldwide's IT staff reduce the time spent on routine chores, such as maintaining, erasing and replacing backup tapes See tape backup. . "We're always trying to find ways to lower our costs and improve the way we do things," said Bauer. "Prior to implementing VERITAS Backup Exec software, we spent at least several hours each week managing our backup. With Backup Exec 10 it takes less than five minutes a week, which frees up our IT staff's time for strategic projects that add value to our company and our customers." About VERITAS Software VERITAS Software, one of the 10 largest software companies in the world, is a leading provider of software and services to enable utility computing (1) Pay-per-usage processing provided by a service organization that uses its own computers and facilities. Customers access the computers via a private network or over the Internet and are charged according to how much computing time they use, such as CPU seconds, minutes or hours. . In a utility computing model, IT resources are aligned with business needs and business applications are delivered with optimal performance and availability on top of shared computing computing - computer infrastructure, minimizing hardware and labor costs. With 2004 revenue of $2.04 billion, VERITAS delivers products and services for data protection, storage & server management, high availability Also called "RAS" (reliability, availability, serviceability) or "fault resilient," it refers to a multiprocessing system that can quickly recover from a failure. There may be a minute or two of downtime while one system switches over to another, but processing will continue. and application performance management that are used by 99 percent of the Fortune 500. More information about VERITAS Software can be found at www.veritas.com. This press release may include estimates and forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties, including the risk that our products will not perform as well as expected, the risk that we will not gain market acceptance of our products and services, the risk that we will not be able to maintain the quality of our end-user customer and partnering relationships and the risk that we will not manage our business effectively, that could cause the actual results we achieve to differ materially from such forward-looking statements. For more information regarding potential risks, see the "Factors That May Affect Future Results" section of our most recent annual and quarterly report on file with the SEC. We undertake no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof here·of adv. Of this. hereof Adverb Formal or law of or concerning this Adv. 1. hereof - of or concerning this; "the twigs hereof are physic" . 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