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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950170-24-106054
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240910
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240912
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240912

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Schenkel Scott F.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001645504
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27130
		FILM NUMBER:		241296011

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O EBAY INC.
		STREET 2:		2025 HAMILTON AVE.
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95125

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NetApp, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001002047
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMPUTER STORAGE DEVICES [3572]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	06 Technology
		IRS NUMBER:				770307520
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0426

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3060 OLSEN DRIVE
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95128
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4088226000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3060 OLSEN DRIVE
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95128

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NETWORK APPLIANCE INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19951010
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        <footnote id="F1">Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On September 13, 2023, the reporting person was granted 3,526 restricted stock units, which vested on September 10, 2024, the day immediately preceding the date of the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">On September 11, 2024, the reporting person was granted 2,377 restricted stock units which vest on the day immediately preceding the date of the next Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company following the grant date, subject to the reporting person's continuous service on the Board through such date.</footnote>
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    <remarks>Exhibit List: Ex-24 Power of Attorney</remarks>

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