Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 14, 2013, Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release regarding financial results for the first quarter ended January 26, 2013. The Company also posted on its website (www.BRCD.com) slides with accompanying prepared remarks regarding such financial results and forward-looking statements, including statements relating to the Company's estimated financial results of the second quarter of fiscal year 2013. Copies of the press release and slides with accompanying prepared remarks by the Company are attached as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, and the information in Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in Item 2.02 and Item 9.01 in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibits attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number Description of Document 99.1 Press release, dated February 14, 2013, regarding financial results of Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. for the first quarter ended January 26, 2013. 99.2 Slides with accompanying prepared remarks of Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., dated February 14, 2013, regarding financial results of the first quarter ended January 26, 2013 and forward-looking statements, including statements relating to the Company's estimated financial results of the second quarter of fiscal year 2013.

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