VERITAS Software Announces Participation at Novell's BrainShare.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 22, 2000 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. Continues To Lead the Market in Novell NetWare (operating system, networking) Novell NetWare - Novell, Inc.'s proprietary networking operating system for the IBM PC. NetWare uses the IPX/SPX, NetBEUI or TCP/IP network protocols. It supports MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, OS/2, Macintosh and Unix clients. Support Through Its Extensive Sponsorship of BrainShare 2000 and Novell NetWare Users International Partnership VERITAS(R) Software Corporation (Nasdaq: VRTS VRTS Veritas Software (stock symbol) VRTS Verification Requirements Tracking System ), the industry's leading enterprise-class application storage management software provider, today announced its participation at Novell's BrainShare(R)2000 as a Gold sponsor of the event. The conference, to be held March 26-March 31, 2000 at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah For ships of the United States Navy of the same name, see . Salt Lake City is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah. The name of the city is often shortened to Salt Lake, or its initials, S.L.C. , includes hands-on labs, dynamic keynote speakers and instructional technical sessions. At BrainShare, customers may visit VERITAS Software at Booth G440 and learn about the latest data protection solutions for Novell NetWare and version 8.5 of 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) for Novell(R)NetWare(R). As the first `Yes, Tested and Approved' backup solution as well as the only Novell `Yes, Tested and Approved' storage area network (SAN) and disaster recovery solution for NetWare 5.1, version 8.5 of VERITAS Backup Exec for NetWare is used internally by Novell to protect its own server data. Additionally, VERITAS Software is announcing its participation in Novell's NetWare Users International See Novell Users International. (NUI (1) (Network User Interface) A user interface for a computer attached to the network. The NUI is designed to work with remote applications and files as easily as local files. ) Partner Program, an association designed to focus on Novell's leading networking professionals. "VERITAS Software delivers enterprise-class application storage management solutions that complement Novell's Net services software," said Richard Linville, vice president of Novell's Partner and Industry Marketing. "We are pleased to have the support of VERITAS Software as we move forward with our one Net strategy and to have its participation at BrainShare." VERITAS Software and Novell representatives are jointly hosting a seminar at BrainShare entitled en·ti·tle tr.v. en·ti·tled, en·ti·tling, en·ti·tles 1. To give a name or title to. 2. To furnish with a right or claim to something: "Proper Protection of NetWare Data." The speakers will discuss the best methods to provide support and reliable protection of users' NetWare platforms. VERITAS Software is also participating in Novell's Technology Lab showcasing a 32 Server NetWare Cluster hosted on Dell's hardware and including version 8.5 of VERITAS Backup Exec for NetWare. Through Novell's NUI Partner Program, VERITAS Software has the opportunity to keep Novell's leading networking professionals abreast of the latest in network storage and related technologies. Novell's NUI Partner Program is a resource for educating networking professionals about leading solutions for NetWare users. "As a sponsor of BrainShare 2000 and Novell's NUI Partner Program, VERITAS Software is committed to providing NetWare customers easy access to the products, services and information needed for configuring top-quality solutions that meet the growing needs associated with e-business applications," said Fred van den Bosch, executive vice president, VERITAS Software. "VERITAS Software continues to deliver products to NetWare customers that offer superior data protection for their Web servers and mission-critical systems." VERITAS Backup Exec for NetWare As the first NetWare 5.1 `Yes, Tested and Approved' backup solution, VERITAS Backup Exec for NetWare provides reliable, high-performance and easy-to-use backups for NetWare users. Reliability is enhanced with VERITAS Backup Exec for NetWare's Tape Mirror feature, which gives users the ability to target a single backup job to multiple tape drives simultaneously. Users can keep one tape on-site and send the duplicate to an off-site storage location for safekeeping Safekeeping The storage of assets or other items of value in a protected area. Notes: Individuals may use self-directed methods of safekeeping or the services of a bank or brokerage firm. . In the event a tape drive fails, Tape Mirror also provides full redundancy, successfully completing the backup on the other drives. VERITAS Backup Exec for NetWare's Quick Check feature offers an automated confirmation that the data is reliably written on the tape and available for restore. Agent Accelerator minimizes network traffic, maximizes performance and significantly reduces backup time through its distributed processing The first term used to describe the distribution of multiple computers throughout an organization in contrast to a centralized system. It started with the first minicomputers. Today, distributed processing is called "distributed computing." See also client/server. and source compression. Additionally, Quick Check validates that the customer's hardware is working correctly while the Holiday Calendar feature allows administrators to specify days when the backup scheduler will be offline. VERITAS Backup Exec for NetWare Open File Option provides protection for every file on the network, including files in use. About VERITAS Software For enterprise customers who demand the continuous availability of business-critical information, VERITAS Software Corporation (Nasdaq:VRTS), the industry's leading enterprise-class application storage management software provider, ensures information availability from business-critical applications by delivering integrated, cross-platform storage management software solutions. The Company's products enable Business Without Interruption(TM)and are designed to protect, access and manage business-critical application information. VERITAS Software products are delivered through a global end user sales force and a worldwide network of enterprise VARs, resellers and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and partners. The Company's corporate headquarters is located at 1600 Plymouth Street, Mountain View, CA 94043. Telephone: (650) 335-8000. Fax: (650) 335-8050. Email: vx-sales@veritas.com. WWW WWW or W3: see World Wide Web. (World Wide Web) The common host name for a Web server. The "www-dot" prefix on Web addresses is widely used to provide a recognizable way of identifying a Web site. site: http://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 Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and 21E of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties, including the timely development and market acceptance of products and VERITAS' ability to appropriately distribute its products, that could cause actual results the Company achieves to differ materially from such forward-looking statements. For more information regarding potential risks see the "Risk Factors" section of our most recent reports on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. and Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. on file with the SEC. VERITAS is a registered trademark of VERITAS Software Corporation in the US and other countries. The VERITAS logo, Business Without Interruption and VERITAS Backup Exec are trademarks of VERITAS Software Corporation in the US and other countries. 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