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): February
4, 2008
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NetScout Systems, Inc. |
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) |
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Delaware |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
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0000-26251 |
04-2837575 |
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(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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310 Littleton Road, Westford, Massachusetts |
01886 |
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(978) 614-4000 |
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(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
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Not Applicable |
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(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report) |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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ITEM
2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
The following information and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be
deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended (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, as amended, or
the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in
such filing.
On February 4, 2008, NetScout Systems, Inc. (the "Company") issued a
press release regarding its financial results for the quarter ended
December 31, 2007 and its intention to hold a conference call regarding
these topics. The Company’s press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1
to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM
9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits.
The Company hereby furnishes the following exhibit:
99.1 Press release dated February 4, 2008.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. |
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By: |
/s/ David P. Sommers |
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David P. Sommers |
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Chief Financial Officer and |
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Senior Vice President, General Operations |
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Date: |
February 4, 2008 |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number |
Description |
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| 99.1 |
Press release dated February 4, 2008. |