SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
LEONE DOUGLAS M

(Last) (First) (Middle)
SEQUOIA CAPITAL
3000 SAND HILL ROAD, BLDG4, #250

(Street)
MENLO PARK CA 94025

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ARUBA NETWORKS, INC. [ ARUN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/29/2010
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 11/29/2010 J(1) 483,180 A (1) 483,180 D
Common Stock 11/29/2010 J(1) 13,659,581 D (1) 0 I by Partnership(2)
Common Stock 11/29/2010 J(1) 10,330 A (1) 10,330 I by Partnership(3)
Common Stock 11/29/2010 J(1) 17,545 A (1) 17,545 I by Trust(3)
Common Stock 11/29/2010 J(1) 63,539 A (1) 81,084 I by Trust(3)
Common Stock 11/29/2010 J(1) 63,539 A (1) 144,623 I by Trust(3)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Distribution to partners and includes subsequent distributions by general partners to their respective partners.
2. Douglas M. Leone is a managing member of each of SC X Management LLC ("SC X Management") and SCGF III Management, LLC ("SCGF Management"). SC X Management is the general partner of each of Sequoia Capital X and Sequoia Technology Partners X and is the managing member of Sequoia Capital X Principals Fund. SCGF Management is the general partner of each of Sequoia Capital Growth Fund III and Sequoia Capital Growth Partners III and is the managing member of Sequoia Capital Growth III Principals Fund. See bottom for continuation of footnote.
3. Mr. Leone disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
Remarks:
This paragraph is a continuation of footnote (2) above. By virtue of these relationships, Mr. Leone may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the 10,568,502 shares owned by Sequoia Capital X, the 1,543,633 shares owned by Sequoia Technology Partners X, the 1,103,912 shares owned by Sequoia Capital X Principals Fund, the 418,240 shares owned by Sequoia Capital Growth Fund III, the 4,604 shares owned by Sequoia Capital Growth Partners III and the 20,690 shares owned by Sequoia Capital Growth III Principals Fund. Mr. Leone disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by each of the entities referred to above except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
By: Jeannette Bjoernsen Attorney-in-Fact For: Douglas Leone 11/30/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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