Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Scannell William F
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
07/22/2012		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EMC CORP [EMC]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
EMC CORPORATION, 176 SOUTH STREET		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP, Global Sales/Customer Ops
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

HOPKINTON, MA 01748		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 492,189 (11) (12)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option Right To Buy 11/28/2008(1) 11/28/2017 Common Stock 11,200 $ 19.11 D  
Stock Option Right To Buy 11/28/2008(2) 11/28/2017 Common Stock 20,552 $ 19.11 D  
Stock Option Right To Buy 08/20/2009(3) 08/20/2018 Common Stock 16,800 $ 15.18 D  
Stock Option Right To Buy 08/20/2009(4) 08/20/2018 Common Stock 18,642 $ 15.18 D  
Stock Option Right To Buy 08/04/2010(5) 08/04/2019 Common Stock 20,800 $ 15.31 D  
Stock Option Right To Buy 08/04/2010(6) 08/04/2019 Common Stock 29,250 $ 15.31 D  
Stock Option Right To Buy 08/03/2011(7) 08/03/2020 Common Stock 22,009 $ 20.47 D  
Stock Option Right To Buy 08/03/2011(8) 08/03/2020 Common Stock 33,014 $ 20.47 D  
Stock Option Right To Buy 08/03/2012(9) 08/03/2021 Common Stock 20,539 $ 25.04 D  
Stock Option Right To Buy 08/03/2012(10) 08/03/2021 Common Stock 30,808 $ 25.04 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Scannell William F
EMC CORPORATION
176 SOUTH STREET
HOPKINTON, MA 01748		       EVP, Global Sales/Customer Ops  

Signatures

/s/Barbara E. Coluci, Attorney In Fact 07/27/2012
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) 5,600 options will vest on 11/28/2012.
(2) 10,276 options will vest on 2/1/2013.
(3) 5,600 options will vest on each of 8/20/2012 and 8/20/2013.
(4) 9,321 options will vest on 2/4/2013.
(5) 5,200 options will vest on each of 8/4/2012, 8/4/2013 and 8/4/2014.
(6) 9,750 options will vest on each of 2/1/2013 and 2/1/2014.
(7) 4,402 options will vest on each of 8/3/2012, 8/3/2013, 8/3/2014 and 8/3/2015.
(8) 8,254 options will vest on 2/1/2013 and 8,253 options will vest on each of 2/1/2014 and 2/1/2015.
(9) 4,107 options will vest on 8/3/2012 and 4,108 options will vest on each of 8/3/2013, 8/3/2014, 8/3/2015 and 8/3/2016.
(10) Options granted under the Amended and Restated EMC Corporation 2003 Stock Plan, which are subject to certain restrictions on transfer and are subject to forfeiture upon certain events. The options will vest only in the event that 2012 performance targets approved by the Board of Directors are met. If such targets are met, one-quarter of the options will vest in 2013, one-quarter will vest on February 1, 2014, one-quarter will vest on February 1, 2015 and one-quarter will vest on February 1, 2016.
(11) Includes 61,103 restricted stock units granted under the Amended and Restated EMC Corporation 2003 Stock Plan, which are subject to forfeiture upon certain events. The restricted stock units will vest only in the event that 2012 performance targets approved by the Board of Directors are met. If such targets are met, one-third of the restricted stock units will vest in 2013, one-third will vest on February 1, 2014 and one-third will vest on February 1, 2015.
(12) Includes 239,617 performance restricted stock units granted under the Amended and Restated EMC Corporation 2003 Stock Plan, which are subject to forfeiture upon certain events. The performance restricted stock units will vest only in the event that a three-year cumulative performance target approved by the Leadership and Compensation Committee (the "Committee") has been met. The Committee expects to determine whether the performance target has been met, in full or in part, in 2015. If such target is met, one-half of the performance restricted stock units will vest in 2015 and one-half will vest on February 1, 2016.

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