On October 21, 2008 Infinera Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing unaudited financial results for its third quarter ended September 27, 2008. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished under Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, regardless of the general incorporation language of such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.       Description

   99.1           Press release dated October 21, 2008 titled "Infinera Corporation
                  Reports Third Quarter Financial Results."