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Symantec Corporation (Symantec) (NASDAQ: SYMC)is a global provider of security, storage, and systems management solutions that help businesses and consumers secure and manage their information and identities. Symantec conducts the business in three geographic regions: Americas, which consist of the United States, Canada, and Latin America; Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and Asia Pacific Japan.

The Company has five operating segments: Consumer, Security and Compliance, Storage and Server Management, Services, and Other. It provides customers with software and services that protect manage and control information risks related to security, data protection, storage, compliance, and systems management. It also maintains important relationships with a number of Original Equipment Manufacturers, Internet Service Providers, and retail and online stores.

During the fiscal year ended April 1, 2011, Symantec acquired GP Corporation.On January 22, 2010, it acquired Gideon Technologies, Inc. and October 31, 2009, it acquired SoftScan.

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Symantec Discusses Green IT on the Discovery Channel

Mar 10, 2010 12:18 PM CST

Symantec was featured on The Discovery Channel's The Green Room program, Saturday, February 13.

The 30-minute program features Symantec’s eco-friendly accomplishments around reducing energy consumption in our data centers and the savings realized by our customers, alongside the efforts of other industry leaders like JP Morgan and GE Aviation.

The Symantec segment features interviews with Chief Technology Officer Mark Bregman, Jose Iglesias, Vice President of Engineering, and Forrester Analyst Doug Washburn, each discussing the environmental and financial benefits that come from employing energy-saving solutions to common IT problems.

Employing technologies such as data de-duplication, storage tiering, n+1 clustering, and endpoint power management is resulting in an average of 20% reduction in data center power usage and energy expense.

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