<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-21-015478.txt : 20210301
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-21-015478.hdr.sgml : 20210301
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210301200528
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-21-015478
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210225
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210301
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210301

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MCMILLAN STEPHEN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001719723

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33458
		FILM NUMBER:		21700639

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O F5 NETWORKS, INC.
		STREET 2:		401 ELLIOTT AVE. WEST
		CITY:			SEATTLE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98119

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TERADATA CORP /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000816761
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				753236470
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		17095 VIA DEL CAMPO
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92127
		BUSINESS PHONE:		866-548-8348

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		17095 VIA DEL CAMPO
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92127
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 SUBMISSION
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President and CEO</officerTitle>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <value>2021-02-25</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>41.03</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares acquired from the issuer under the Teradata Incentive Stock Purchase Plan (the &quot;ISPP&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares withheld by the issuer and disposed of to satisfy tax obligation upon acquisition of shares under the ISPP.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Sale of shares acquired under the ISPP pursuant to 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $41.48 to $42.44. The reporting person has provided to the issuer and will provide any security holder of the issuer or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Peter A. Christou, Attorney-in-fact for Stephen McMillan</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-03-01</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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