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UNITED\ue000 STATES
SECURITIES\ue000 AND\ue000 EXCHANGE\ue000 COMMISSION
Washington,\ue000 DC\ue000 20549
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\ue000
FORM\ue000 8-K
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\ue000

CURRENT\ue000 REPORT
Pursuant\ue000 to\ue000 Section\ue000 13\ue000 or\ue000 15(d)\ue000 of
The\ue000 Securities\ue000 Exchange\ue000 Act\ue000 of\ue000 1934

Date\ue000 of\ue000 Report\ue000 (Date\ue000 of\ue000 earliest\ue000 event\ue000 reported):
February\ue000 18,\ue000 2009
\ue000
\ue000
RIVERBED\ue000 TECHNOLOGY,\ue000 INC.
(Exact\ue000 name\ue000 of\ue000 registrant\ue000 as\ue000 specified\ue000 in\ue000 its\ue000 charter)
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\ue000
\ue000
Delaware
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001-33023
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03-0448754
(State\ue000 or\ue000 other\ue000 jurisdiction
of\ue000 incorporation)
\ue000
(Commission\ue000 File\ue000 Number)
\ue000
(IRS\ue000 Employer
Identification\ue000 No.)
199\ue000 Fremont\ue000 Street
San\ue000 Francisco,\ue000 CA\ue000 94105
(Address\ue000 of\ue000 principal\ue000 executive\ue000 offices,\ue000 including\ue000 zip\ue000 code)
(415)\ue000 247-8800
(Registrant\u2019s\ue000 telephone\ue000 number,\ue000 including\ue000 area\ue000 code)
Not\ue000 Applicable
(Former\ue000 name\ue000 or\ue000 former\ue000 address,\ue000 if\ue000 changed\ue000 since\ue000 last\ue000 report.)
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\ue000
Check\ue000 the\ue000 appropriate\ue000 box\ue000 below\ue000 if\ue000 the\ue000 Form\ue000 8-K\ue000 filing\ue000 is\ue000 intended\ue000 to\ue000 simultaneously\ue000 satisfy\ue000 the\ue000 filing\ue000 obligation\ue000 of\ue000 the\ue000 registrant\ue000 under\ue000 any\ue000 of
the\ue000 following\ue000 provisions\ue000 (see\ue000 General\ue000 Instruction\ue000 A.2.\ue000 below):
\ue000
\u00ae
Written\ue000 communications\ue000 pursuant\ue000 to\ue000 Rule\ue000 425\ue000 under\ue000 the\ue000 Securities\ue000 Act\ue000 (17\ue000 CFR\ue000 230.425)
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\u00ae
Soliciting\ue000 material\ue000 pursuant\ue000 to\ue000 Rule\ue000 14a-12\ue000 under\ue000 the\ue000 Exchange\ue000 Act\ue000 (17\ue000 CFR\ue000 240.14a-12)
\ue000
\u00ae
Pre-commencement\ue000 communications\ue000 pursuant\ue000 to\ue000 Rule\ue000 14d-2(b)\ue000 under\ue000 the\ue000 Exchange\ue000 Act\ue000 (17\ue000 CFR\ue000 240.14d-2(b))
\ue000
\u00ae
Pre-commencement\ue000 communications\ue000 pursuant\ue000 to\ue000 Rule\ue000 13e-4(c)\ue000 under\ue000 the\ue000 Exchange\ue000 Act\ue000 (17\ue000 CFR\ue000 240.13e-4(c))
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Item\ue000 2.01
Completion\ue000 of\ue000 Acquisition\ue000 or\ue000 Disposition\ue000 of\ue000 Assets.

On\ue000 February\ue000 19,\ue000 2009,\ue000 Riverbed\ue000 Technology,\ue000 Inc.\ue000 (\u201cRiverbed\u201d)\ue000 completed\ue000 its\ue000 previously\ue000 announced\ue000 acquisition\ue000 of\ue000 Mazu\ue000 Networks,\ue000 Inc.
(\u201cMazu\u201d)\ue000 pursuant\ue000 to\ue000 the\ue000 terms\ue000 of\ue000 the\ue000 Agreement\ue000 of\ue000 Merger\ue000 dated\ue000 as\ue000 of\ue000 January\ue000 20,\ue000 2009\ue000 (the\ue000 \u201cMerger\ue000 Agreement\u201d)\ue000 entered\ue000 into\ue000 by\ue000 and
among\ue000 Riverbed,\ue000 Mazu,\ue000 Maple\ue000 Acquisition\ue000 Sub,\ue000 Inc.,\ue000 a\ue000 wholly-owned\ue000 subsidiary\ue000 of\ue000 Riverbed\ue000 (\u201cMerger\ue000 Sub\u201d),\ue000 and\ue000 an\ue000 agent\ue000 for\ue000 the
stockholders\ue000 of\ue000 Mazu.\ue000 Pursuant\ue000 to\ue000 the\ue000 terms\ue000 of\ue000 the\ue000 Merger\ue000 Agreement:\ue000 (a)\ue000 Merger\ue000 Sub\ue000 was\ue000 merged\ue000 with\ue000 and\ue000 into\ue000 Mazu\ue000 (the\ue000 \u201cMerger\u201d),\ue000 with
Mazu\ue000 continuing\ue000 as\ue000 the\ue000 surviving\ue000 corporation\ue000 and\ue000 as\ue000 a\ue000 wholly-owned\ue000 subsidiary\ue000 of\ue000 Riverbed;\ue000 and\ue000 (b)\ue000 Riverbed:\ue000 (i)\ue000 acquired\ue000 all\ue000 of\ue000 the
outstanding\ue000 securities\ue000 of\ue000 Mazu;\ue000 (ii)\ue000 made\ue000 an\ue000 initial\ue000 payment\ue000 totaling\ue000 approximately\ue000 $23.1\ue000 million\ue000 in\ue000 cash\ue000 (and\ue000 assumed\ue000 approximately\ue000 $1.9
million\ue000 in\ue000 liabilities);\ue000 and\ue000 (iii)\ue000 potentially\ue000 will\ue000 make\ue000 additional\ue000 payments\ue000 totaling\ue000 up\ue000 to\ue000 $22\ue000 million\ue000 in\ue000 cash\ue000 based\ue000 on\ue000 achievement\ue000 of\ue000 certain
bookings\ue000 targets\ue000 for\ue000 the\ue000 one-year\ue000 period\ue000 from\ue000 April\ue000 1,\ue000 2009\ue000 through\ue000 March\ue000 31,\ue000 2010.

The\ue000 foregoing\ue000 description\ue000 of\ue000 the\ue000 transactions\ue000 consummated\ue000 pursuant\ue000 to\ue000 the\ue000 Merger\ue000 Agreement\ue000 does\ue000 not\ue000 purport\ue000 to\ue000 be\ue000 complete\ue000 and\ue000 is
qualified\ue000 in\ue000 its\ue000 entirety\ue000 by\ue000 reference\ue000 to\ue000 the\ue000 Merger\ue000 Agreement,\ue000 which\ue000 is\ue000 filed\ue000 as\ue000 Exhibit\ue000 2.1\ue000 hereto\ue000 and\ue000 is\ue000 incorporated\ue000 herein\ue000 by\ue000 reference.
On\ue000 February\ue000 20,\ue000 2009,\ue000 Riverbed\ue000 issued\ue000 a\ue000 press\ue000 release\ue000 relating\ue000 to\ue000 the\ue000 completion\ue000 of\ue000 the\ue000 acquisition\ue000 of\ue000 Mazu.\ue000 A\ue000 copy\ue000 of\ue000 the\ue000 press\ue000 release\ue000 is
attached\ue000 hereto\ue000 as\ue000 Exhibit\ue000 99.1\ue000 and\ue000 is\ue000 incorporated\ue000 herein\ue000 by\ue000 reference.
\ue000
Item\ue000 8.01
Other\ue000 Events.

On\ue000 February\ue000 18,\ue000 2009,\ue000 the\ue000 Board\ue000 of\ue000 Directors\ue000 of\ue000 Riverbed\ue000 (the\ue000 \u201cBoard\u201d)\ue000 adopted\ue000 the\ue000 Riverbed\ue000 Technology,\ue000 Inc.\ue000 2009\ue000 Inducement\ue000 Equity
Incentive\ue000 Plan\ue000 (the\ue000 \u201cInducement\ue000 Plan\u201d).\ue000 The\ue000 objective\ue000 of\ue000 the\ue000 Inducement\ue000 Plan\ue000 is\ue000 to\ue000 provide\ue000 incentives\ue000 to\ue000 attract,\ue000 retain,\ue000 and\ue000 motivate\ue000 eligible
persons\ue000 whose\ue000 potential\ue000 contributions\ue000 are\ue000 important\ue000 to\ue000 promote\ue000 Riverbed\u2019s\ue000 long-term\ue000 success\ue000 and\ue000 the\ue000 creation\ue000 of\ue000 stockholder\ue000 value.\ue000 The
Inducement\ue000 Plan\ue000 is\ue000 intended\ue000 to\ue000 comply\ue000 with\ue000 NASDAQ\ue000 Rule\ue000 4350(i)(1)(A)(iv),\ue000 which\ue000 governs\ue000 granting\ue000 certain\ue000 awards\ue000 as\ue000 a\ue000 material\ue000 inducement
to\ue000 an\ue000 individual\ue000 entering\ue000 into\ue000 employment\ue000 with\ue000 Riverbed.\ue000 The\ue000 Inducement\ue000 Plan\ue000 will\ue000 be\ue000 used\ue000 to\ue000 grant\ue000 options\ue000 to\ue000 Mazu\ue000 employees\ue000 that\ue000 are

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oining\ue000 Riverbed\ue000 following\ue000 the\ue000 closing\ue000 of\ue000 the\ue000 Merger,\ue000 and\ue000 may\ue000 be\ue000 used\ue000 for\ue000 new\ue000 hire\ue000 equity\ue000 grants\ue000 should\ue000 the\ue000 Board\ue000 or\ue000 Compensation Committee\ue000 of\ue000 the\ue000 Board\ue000 determine\ue000 to\ue000 do\ue000 so\ue000 in\ue000 the\ue000 future.\ue000 The\ue000 foregoing\ue000 description\ue000 of\ue000 the\ue000 Inducement\ue000 Plan\ue000 is\ue000 qualified\ue000 in\ue000 its\ue000 entirety\ue000 by reference\ue000 to\ue000 the\ue000 Inducement\ue000 Plan,\ue000 which\ue000 is\ue000 filed\ue000 as\ue000 Exhibit\ue000 10.1\ue000 hereto\ue000 and\ue000 is\ue000 incorporated\ue000 herein\ue000 by\ue000 reference.

\ue000
Item\ue000 9.01
Financial\ue000 Statements\ue000 and\ue000 Exhibits.
(a)\ue000 Financial\ue000 Statements\ue000 of\ue000 businesses\ue000 acquired.
The\ue000 financial\ue000 statements\ue000 required\ue000 by\ue000 Item\ue000 9.01(a)\ue000 of\ue000 Form\ue000 8-K\ue000 will\ue000 be\ue000 filed\ue000 by\ue000 amendment\ue000 within\ue000 71\ue000 calendar\ue000 days\ue000 after\ue000 the\ue000 date\ue000 this\ue000 report\ue000 on
Form\ue000 8-K\ue000 must\ue000 be\ue000 filed.
(b)\ue000 Pro\ue000 forma\ue000 Financial\ue000 Information.
The\ue000 pro\ue000 forma\ue000 financial\ue000 statements\ue000 required\ue000 by\ue000 Item\ue000 9.01(b)\ue000 of\ue000 Form\ue000 8-K\ue000 will\ue000 be\ue000 filed\ue000 by\ue000 amendment\ue000 within\ue000 71\ue000 calendar\ue000 days\ue000 after\ue000 the\ue000 date\ue000 this
report\ue000 on\ue000 Form\ue000 8-K\ue000 must\ue000 be\ue000 filed.
(d)\ue000 Exhibits.
\ue000
\ue000 \ue000 2.1\ue000\ue000

Agreement\ue000 of\ue000 Merger,\ue000 dated\ue000 as\ue000 of\ue000 January\ue000 20,\ue000 2009,\ue000 among\ue000 Riverbed\ue000 Technology,\ue000 Inc.,\ue000 a\ue000 Delaware\ue000 corporation,\ue000 Maple
Acquisition\ue000 Sub,\ue000 Inc.,\ue000 a\ue000 Delaware\ue000 corporation,\ue000 Mazu\ue000 Networks,\ue000 Inc.,\ue000 a\ue000 Delaware\ue000 corporation\ue000 and\ue000 Donald\ue000 A.\ue000 Sullivan\ue000 as\ue000 the
Stockholders\u2019\ue000 Agent.

10.1\ue000\ue000
Riverbed\ue000 Technology,\ue000 Inc.\ue000 2009\ue000 Inducement\ue000 Equity\ue000 Incentive\ue000 Plan\ue000 and\ue000 forms\ue000 of\ue000 agreement\ue000 thereunder.
99.1\ue000\ue000
Press\ue000 release,\ue000 dated\ue000 February\ue000 20,\ue000 2009.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant\ue000 to\ue000 the\ue000 requirements\ue000 of\ue000 the\ue000 Securities\ue000 Exchange\ue000 Act\ue000 of\ue000 1934,\ue000 the\ue000 Registrant\ue000 has\ue000 duly\ue000 caused\ue000 this\ue000 report\ue000 to\ue000 be\ue000 signed\ue000 on\ue000 its\ue000 behalf
by\ue000 the\ue000 undersigned\ue000 hereunto\ue000 duly\ue000 authorized.
\ue000
\ue000RIVERBED\ue000 TECHNOLOGY,\ue000 INC.
DATE:\ue000 February\ue000 20,\ue000 2009
\ue000By:\ue000/s/\ue000 Randy\ue000 S.\ue000 Gottfried
\ue000
\ue000Randy\ue000 S.\ue000 Gottfried
\ue000
\ue000Chief\ue000 Financial\ue000 Officer
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