UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): July 14, 2009
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-15086 | 94-2805249 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 4150 Network Circle Santa Clara, California |
95054-1778 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(650) 960-1300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
On July 14, 2009, Sun Microsystems, Inc. (“Sun”) issued a press release regarding Sun’s preliminary financial results for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2009. The full text of Sun’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is filed herewith:
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Text of press release issued by Sun Microsystems, Inc., dated July 14, 2009, titled “Sun Microsystems Reports Preliminary Results for the Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year 2009.” |
SIGNATURES
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 hereunto duly authorized.
Date: July 14, 2009
| SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Michael E. Lehman | |
| Michael E. Lehman | ||
| Chief Financial Officer and Executive | ||
| Vice President, Corporate Resources | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Text of press release issued by Sun Microsystems, Inc., dated July 14, 2009, titled “Sun Microsystems Reports Preliminary Results for the Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year 2009.” |