UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 26, 2009
VMWARE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-33622 | 94-3292913 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
3401 Hillview Avenue, Palo Alto, CA | 94304 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 427-5000
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On January 26, 2009, VMware, Inc. (“VMware”) issued a press release (“Earnings Release”) announcing its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2008. The press release, which includes information regarding VMware’s use of non-GAAP financial measures, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
The information in this Item 2.02 and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits |
99.1 | Press release of VMware, Inc. dated January 26, 2009 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: January 26, 2009
VMWARE, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Mark Peek | |
Mark Peek | ||
Chief Financial Officer |