-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, SJyR4jZNLLF9mraykXinJgNnmMW2RWnJi7goSRwIf+RmIGmOUIjuthkvJjW0n/yV vJA+t9itvewbBodSCnfJ4g== 0000891618-00-001021.txt : 20000218 0000891618-00-001021.hdr.sgml : 20000218 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000891618-00-001021 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20000217 ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 20000217 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001009626 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 770409517 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-25601 FILM NUMBER: 548212 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1901 GUADALUPE PARKWAY STREET 2: SUITE E CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95131 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1901 GUADALUPE PARKWAY CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95131 8-K 1 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 1 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 17, 2000 Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 000-25601 77-0409517 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1901 Guadalupe Parkway San Jose, CA 95131 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 408-487-8000 Not applicable - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) 2 ITEM 8. Change in Fiscal Year The Company currently operates on a fiscal year ending October 31. Fiscal year 1999 ended October 31, 1999. On February 2, 2000, the Board of Directors of the Company determined that the Company's fiscal year 2000 and subsequent fiscal years shall end on the Saturday nearest to October 31. As a result, fiscal year 2000 commenced November 1, 1999 and will end October 28, 2000. 3 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. Date: February 17, 2000 By: /s/ MICHAEL J. BYRD ------------------------------- Michael J. Byrd V.P. Finance -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----