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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of June, 2017

Commission File Number: 001-36532

SPHERE 3D CORP.

240 Matheson Blvd. East
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, L4Z 1X1
(Address of principal executive offices)

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Amendment Number Four to Credit Agreement and Reaffirmation

            As previously disclosed, on April 6, 2016, Overland Storage, Inc., a California corporation (“Overland”) and wholly owned subsidiary of Sphere 3D Corp. (the “Company”), Tandberg Data GmbH, a limited liability company organized under the laws of Germany (“Tandberg” and, together with Overland, collectively the “Borrowers”), and Opus Bank, a California commercial bank, as Lender (“Lender”), entered into a Credit Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) pursuant to which the Lender provided the Borrowers a $10 Million revolving credit facility and Overland $10 Million term loan facility. On April 28, 2017, the Borrowers and Lender entered into an Amendment Number Four to Credit Agreement and Reaffirmation (the “Fourth Amendment”). Under the terms of the Fourth Amendment, among other things, in the event of a failure to retain a financial advisor with respect to a sale of a significant portion of the Company’s assets by June 10, 2017, all amounts under the Credit Agreement may be accelerated and become immediately payable.

Amendment Number Five to Credit Agreement and Reaffirmation

            On June 10, 2017, the Borrowers and Lender entered into an Amendment Number Five to Credit Agreement and Reaffirmation (the “Fifth Amendment”). Under the terms of the Fifth Amendment, in the event of a failure to retain a financial advisor with respect to a sale of a significant portion of the Company’s assets by June 30, 2017, all amounts under the Credit Agreement may be accelerated and become immediately payable.

            The foregoing description of the Fourth Amendment and Fifth Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Fourth Amendment and the Fifth Amendment, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, and incorporated herein by reference.


SUBMITTED HEREWITH

Exhibits  
   
99.1 Amendment Number Four to Credit Agreement and Reaffirmation
   
99.2 Amendment Number Five to Credit Agreement and Reaffirmation


SIGNATURE

            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.

             SPHERE 3D CORP.
   
   
   
Date: June 19, 2017 /s/ Kurt Kalbfleisch
  Name: Kurt Kalbfleisch
  Title: Chief Financial Officer