Form 8-K

 

 

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

May 4, 2011

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

SOLARWINDS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-34358   73-1559348
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

3711 South MoPac Expressway

Building Two

Austin, Texas 78746

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (512) 682-9300

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 4, 2011, SolarWinds, Inc. (“SolarWinds”) issued a press release regarding its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2011. A copy of SolarWinds’ press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information contained in this report shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section. The information in this report shall not be 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.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press release issued by SolarWinds, Inc. dated May 4, 2011.


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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

  SOLARWINDS, INC.
Date:  May 4, 2011   By:  

/s/ Michael J. Berry

    Michael J. Berry
    Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press release issued by SolarWinds, Inc. dated May 4, 2011.