Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

The information in this Form 8-K that is furnished under this "Item 7.01 Regulation F-D Disclosure" and the related Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

On April 20, 2009, Versant Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing (i) revised guidance regarding the Company's revenues and diluted earnings per share for its fiscal year ending October 31, 2009, (ii) a preliminary estimate of the Company's revenues and net income for its second fiscal quarter ending April 30, 2009, (iii) anticipated reductions in the Company's operating expenses in fiscal 2009 and (iv) that the Company .plans to continue its previously announced stock repurchase program.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibit is furnished as part of this report.

Exhibit Number Description

99.1 Press release by Versant Corporation dated April 20, 2009