<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001969171-25-000001.txt : 20250213
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250213123542
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001969171-25-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250213
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250213

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001078075
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN [7373]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	06 Technology
		IRS NUMBER:				042837575
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-26251
		FILM NUMBER:		25618664

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		310 LITTLETON ROAD
		CITY:			WESTFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01886
		BUSINESS PHONE:		978-614-4000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		310 LITTLETON ROAD
		CITY:			WESTFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01886

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BUA JEAN A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001183333
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
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        <name>Ameriprise Financial Services </name>
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          <com:street1>2865 Ameriprise Financial Center</com:street1>
          <com:city>Minneapolis</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>MN</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>55474</com:zipCode>
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      <noOfUnitsSold>11999</noOfUnitsSold>
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    <securitiesToBeSold>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
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    <securitiesToBeSold>
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    <securitiesToBeSold>
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    <securitiesToBeSold>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
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    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
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      <planAdoptionDates>
        <planAdoptionDate>11/13/2024</planAdoptionDate>
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