401k Plan data: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN plan

BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 401k Plan overview

Plan Name	BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN
Plan identification number	001

BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN Benefits

401k Plan Type

Defined Contribution Pension

Plan Features/Benefits

ERISA section 404(c) Plan - This plan, or any part of it is intended to meet the conditions of 29 CFR 2550.404c-1.
Total participant-directed account plan - Participants have the opportunity to direct the investment of all the assets allocated to their individual accounts, regardless of whether 29 CFR 2550.404c-1 is intended to be met.
Code section 401(k) feature - A cash or deferred arrangement described in Code section 401(k) that is part of a qualified defined contribution plan that provides for an election by employees to defer part of their compensation or receive these amounts in cash.
Code section 401(m) arrangement - Employee contributions are allocated to separate accounts under the plan or employer contributions are based, in whole or in part, on employee deferrals or contribtions to the plan. Not applicable if plan is 401(k) plan with only QNECs and/or QMACs. Also not applicable if Code section 403(b)(1), 403(b)(7) or 408 arrangements/accounts/annuities.
Participant-directed brokerage accounts provided as an investment option under the plan.
Total or partial participant-directed account plan - plan uses default investment account for participants who fail to direct assets in their account.
Master plan - A pension plan that is made available by a sponsor for adoption by employers; that is the subject of a favorable opinion letter; and for which a single funding medium (for example, a trust or custodial account) is established for the joint use of all adopting employers.

401k Sponsoring company profile

BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. has sponsored the creation of one or more 401k plans.

Company Name: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC.

Employer identification number (EIN): 770409517

NAIC Classification: 541519
NAIC Description: Other Computer Related Services

Additional information about BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC.

Jurisdiction of Incorporation: State of Delaware Division of Corporations

Incorporation Date:

Company Identification Number: 3003488

More information about BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC.

Form 5500 Filing Information

Submission information for form 5500 for 401k plan BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN

Plan id# Filing Submission Date Name of Administrator Date Administrator Signed Name of Company Sponsor Date Sponsor Signed
001 2018-01-01 CARINE STOUFFER
001 2017-01-01 CARINE STOUFFER
001 2017-01-01 CARINE STOUFFER
001 2016-01-01 MICHAEL KANE
001 2015-01-01 MICHAEL KANE
001 2014-01-01 MICHAEL KANE
001 2013-01-01 MICHAEL KANE
001 2012-01-01 MICHAEL KANE MICHAEL KANE 2013-10-11
001 2011-01-01 LISA MCGILL
001 2010-01-01 LISA MCGILL LISA MCGILL 2011-10-11
001 2009-01-01 LISA MCGILL
001 2009-01-01 LISA MCGILL
001 2009-01-01 LISA MCGILL

Plan id#	Filing Submission Date	Name of Administrator	Name of Company Sponsor	Date Sponsor Signed
001	2018-01-01	CARINE STOUFFER
001	2017-01-01	CARINE STOUFFER
001	2017-01-01	CARINE STOUFFER
001	2016-01-01	MICHAEL KANE
001	2015-01-01	MICHAEL KANE
001	2014-01-01	MICHAEL KANE
001	2013-01-01	MICHAEL KANE
001	2012-01-01	MICHAEL KANE	MICHAEL KANE	2013-10-11
001	2011-01-01	LISA MCGILL
001	2010-01-01	LISA MCGILL	LISA MCGILL	2011-10-11
001	2009-01-01	LISA MCGILL
001	2009-01-01	LISA MCGILL
001	2009-01-01	LISA MCGILL

Plan Statistics for BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN

401k plan membership statisitcs for BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN

Measure Date Value
2018: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2018 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2018-01-01 3,641
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2018-01-01 0
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2018-01-01 0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2018-01-01 0
Total of all active and inactive participants 2018-01-01 0
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2018-01-01 0
Total participants 2018-01-01 0
Number of participants with account balances 2018-01-01 0
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2018-01-01 0
2017: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2017 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2017-01-01 4,381
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2017-01-01 1,200
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2017-01-01 5
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2017-01-01 2,435
Total of all active and inactive participants 2017-01-01 3,640
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2017-01-01 1
Total participants 2017-01-01 3,641
Number of participants with account balances 2017-01-01 2,640
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2017-01-01 0
2016: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2016 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2016-01-01 4,395
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2016-01-01 2,953
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2016-01-01 3
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2016-01-01 1,424
Total of all active and inactive participants 2016-01-01 4,380
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2016-01-01 1
Total participants 2016-01-01 4,381
Number of participants with account balances 2016-01-01 4,163
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2016-01-01 0
2015: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2015 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2015-01-01 4,290
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2015-01-01 2,972
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2015-01-01 2
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2015-01-01 1,420
Total of all active and inactive participants 2015-01-01 4,394
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2015-01-01 1
Total participants 2015-01-01 4,395
Number of participants with account balances 2015-01-01 4,157
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2015-01-01 0
2014: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2014 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2014-01-01 4,334
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2014-01-01 2,874
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2014-01-01 4
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2014-01-01 1,411
Total of all active and inactive participants 2014-01-01 4,289
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2014-01-01 1
Total participants 2014-01-01 4,290
Number of participants with account balances 2014-01-01 4,010
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2014-01-01 0
2013: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2013 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2013-01-01 4,544
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2013-01-01 2,873
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2013-01-01 2
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2013-01-01 1,458
Total of all active and inactive participants 2013-01-01 4,333
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2013-01-01 1
Total participants 2013-01-01 4,334
Number of participants with account balances 2013-01-01 4,042
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2013-01-01 0
2012: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2012 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2012-01-01 4,356
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2012-01-01 3,290
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2012-01-01 4
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2012-01-01 1,249
Total of all active and inactive participants 2012-01-01 4,543
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2012-01-01 1
Total participants 2012-01-01 4,544
Number of participants with account balances 2012-01-01 4,080
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2012-01-01 0
2011: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2011 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2011-01-01 4,317
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2011-01-01 3,234
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2011-01-01 3
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2011-01-01 1,111
Total of all active and inactive participants 2011-01-01 4,348
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2011-01-01 8
Total participants 2011-01-01 4,356
Number of participants with account balances 2011-01-01 3,938
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2011-01-01 0
2010: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2010 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2010-01-01 3,902
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2010-01-01 3,418
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2010-01-01 2
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2010-01-01 889
Total of all active and inactive participants 2010-01-01 4,309
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2010-01-01 8
Total participants 2010-01-01 4,317
Number of participants with account balances 2010-01-01 3,823
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2010-01-01 0
2009: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2009 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year 2009-01-01 2,732
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500 2009-01-01 3,027
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits 2009-01-01 0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits 2009-01-01 871
Total of all active and inactive participants 2009-01-01 3,898
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits 2009-01-01 4
Total participants 2009-01-01 3,902
Number of participants with account balances 2009-01-01 3,522
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested 2009-01-01 0

Measure	Date	Value
2018: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2018 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2018-01-01	3,641
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2018-01-01	0
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2018-01-01	0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2018-01-01	0
Total of all active and inactive participants	2018-01-01	0
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2018-01-01	0
Total participants	2018-01-01	0
Number of participants with account balances	2018-01-01	0
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2018-01-01	0
2017: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2017 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2017-01-01	4,381
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2017-01-01	1,200
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2017-01-01	5
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2017-01-01	2,435
Total of all active and inactive participants	2017-01-01	3,640
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2017-01-01	1
Total participants	2017-01-01	3,641
Number of participants with account balances	2017-01-01	2,640
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2017-01-01	0
2016: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2016 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2016-01-01	4,395
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2016-01-01	2,953
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2016-01-01	3
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2016-01-01	1,424
Total of all active and inactive participants	2016-01-01	4,380
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2016-01-01	1
Total participants	2016-01-01	4,381
Number of participants with account balances	2016-01-01	4,163
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2016-01-01	0
2015: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2015 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2015-01-01	4,290
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2015-01-01	2,972
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2015-01-01	2
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2015-01-01	1,420
Total of all active and inactive participants	2015-01-01	4,394
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2015-01-01	1
Total participants	2015-01-01	4,395
Number of participants with account balances	2015-01-01	4,157
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2015-01-01	0
2014: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2014 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2014-01-01	4,334
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2014-01-01	2,874
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2014-01-01	4
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2014-01-01	1,411
Total of all active and inactive participants	2014-01-01	4,289
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2014-01-01	1
Total participants	2014-01-01	4,290
Number of participants with account balances	2014-01-01	4,010
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2014-01-01	0
2013: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2013 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2013-01-01	4,544
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2013-01-01	2,873
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2013-01-01	2
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2013-01-01	1,458
Total of all active and inactive participants	2013-01-01	4,333
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2013-01-01	1
Total participants	2013-01-01	4,334
Number of participants with account balances	2013-01-01	4,042
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2013-01-01	0
2012: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2012 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2012-01-01	4,356
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2012-01-01	3,290
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2012-01-01	4
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2012-01-01	1,249
Total of all active and inactive participants	2012-01-01	4,543
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2012-01-01	1
Total participants	2012-01-01	4,544
Number of participants with account balances	2012-01-01	4,080
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2012-01-01	0
2011: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2011 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2011-01-01	4,317
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2011-01-01	3,234
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2011-01-01	3
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2011-01-01	1,111
Total of all active and inactive participants	2011-01-01	4,348
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2011-01-01	8
Total participants	2011-01-01	4,356
Number of participants with account balances	2011-01-01	3,938
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2011-01-01	0
2010: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2010 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2010-01-01	3,902
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2010-01-01	3,418
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2010-01-01	2
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2010-01-01	889
Total of all active and inactive participants	2010-01-01	4,309
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2010-01-01	8
Total participants	2010-01-01	4,317
Number of participants with account balances	2010-01-01	3,823
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2010-01-01	0
2009: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2009 401k membership
Total participants, beginning-of-year	2009-01-01	2,732
Total number of active participants reported on line 7a of the Form 5500	2009-01-01	3,027
Number of retired or separated participants receiving benefits	2009-01-01	0
Number of other retired or separated participants entitled to future benefits	2009-01-01	871
Total of all active and inactive participants	2009-01-01	3,898
Number of deceased participants whose beneficiaries are receiving or are entitled to receive benefits	2009-01-01	4
Total participants	2009-01-01	3,902
Number of participants with account balances	2009-01-01	3,522
Participants that terminated employment during the plan year with accrued benefits that were less than 100% vested	2009-01-01	0

Financial Data on BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN

Measure	Date	Value
2018 : BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2018 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2018-09-13	$0
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2018-09-13	$0
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2018-09-13	$0
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2018-09-13	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2018-09-13	$0
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2018-09-13	$0
Expenses. Interest paid	2018-09-13	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2018-09-13	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2018-09-13	$7,694,273
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2018-09-13	$627,370
Total of all expenses incurred	2018-09-13	$321,412,854
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2018-09-13	$321,283,255
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2018-09-13	$89,756
Value of total corrective distributions	2018-09-13	$0
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2018-09-13	$0
Value of total assets at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$313,718,581
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2018-09-13	$39,843
Total income from rents	2018-09-13	$0
Total interest from all sources	2018-09-13	$106,194
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2018-09-13	$984,505
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2018-09-13	Yes
Value of any plan assets that reverted to the employer resulting from resoluton to terminate the plan	2018-09-13	$0
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2018-09-13	$967,181
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2018-09-13	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2018-09-13	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2018-09-13	$5,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2018-09-13	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2018-09-13	No
Contributions received from participants	2018-09-13	$0
Participant contributions at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$1,058,591
Participant contributions at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$6,542
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2018-09-13	$0
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2018-09-13	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Other income not declared elsewhere	2018-09-13	$86,527
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2018-09-13	$36,111
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2018-09-13	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2018-09-13	$0
Value of net income/loss	2018-09-13	$-313,718,581
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2018-09-13	$0
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2018-09-13	$313,718,581
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2018-09-13	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2018-09-13	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2018-09-13	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2018-09-13	$3,732
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$209,352,492
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Interest on participant loans	2018-09-13	$17,366
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2018-09-13	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2018-09-13	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2018-09-13	$0
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2018-09-13	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$76,606,306
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2018-09-13	$20,052,668
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$20,052,668
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2018-09-13	$88,828
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2018-09-13	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2018-09-13	$5,099,455
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2018-09-13	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2018-09-13	$790,222
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2018-09-13	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2018-09-13	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2018-09-13	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2018-09-13	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2018-09-13	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2018-09-13	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2018-09-13	$17,324
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2018-09-13	$321,283,255
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Contract administrator fees	2018-09-13	$0
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2018-09-13	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$6,641,982
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2018-09-13	No
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2018-09-13	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2018-09-13	Yes
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2018-09-13	$9,609,463
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2018-09-13	$8,982,093
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2018-09-13	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2018-09-13	$0
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2018-09-13	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2018-09-13	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2018-09-13	MARCUM LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2018-09-13	111986323
2017 : BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2017 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2017-12-31	$0
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2017-12-31	$1,181,759
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2017-12-31	$1,181,759
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2017-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2017-12-31	$8
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2017-12-31	$19
Expenses. Interest paid	2017-12-31	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2017-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2017-12-31	$148,899,082
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2017-12-31	$2,057,964
Total of all expenses incurred	2017-12-31	$383,514,555
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2017-12-31	$383,475,341
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2017-12-31	$0
Value of total corrective distributions	2017-12-31	$27,286
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2017-12-31	$54,677,627
Value of total assets at end of year	2017-12-31	$313,718,629
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$548,334,113
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2017-12-31	$11,928
Total income from rents	2017-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2017-12-31	$185,646
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2017-12-31	$18,208,279
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2017-12-31	No
Value of any plan assets that reverted to the employer resulting from resoluton to terminate the plan	2017-12-31	$0
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2017-12-31	$18,109,538
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2017-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2017-12-31	$5,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2017-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2017-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2017-12-31	$43,176,226
Participant contributions at end of year	2017-12-31	$1,058,591
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$4,561,815
Participant contributions at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2017-12-31	$6,590
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$27,696
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2017-12-31	$2,395,000
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2017-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2017-12-31	$8
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$19
Other income not declared elsewhere	2017-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2017-12-31	$-15,424
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$24,408
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2017-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2017-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2017-12-31	$-234,615,473
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2017-12-31	$313,718,621
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2017-12-31	$548,334,094
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2017-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2017-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2017-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2017-12-31	$27,352
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2017-12-31	$209,352,492
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$365,956,972
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Interest on participant loans	2017-12-31	$168,798
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2017-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2017-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2017-12-31	$238
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2017-12-31	$1,665
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2017-12-31	$76,606,306
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$156,876,405
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2017-12-31	$20,052,668
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2017-12-31	$9,611,802
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$9,611,802
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2017-12-31	$14,945
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2017-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$180,561
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2017-12-31	$54,122,686
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2017-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2017-12-31	$18,465,121
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2017-12-31	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2017-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2017-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2017-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2017-12-31	$9,106,401
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2017-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from common stock	2017-12-31	$98,741
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2017-12-31	$383,475,341
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2017-12-31	$0
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2017-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2017-12-31	$6,641,982
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$11,094,454
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2017-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2017-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2017-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2017-12-31	$24,046,364
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2017-12-31	$21,988,400
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2017-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2017-12-31	$0
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2017-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2017-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2017-12-31	ARMANINO, LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2017-12-31	946421484
2016 : BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2016 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2016-12-31	$0
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2016-12-31	$-123,680
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2016-12-31	$-123,680
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2016-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2016-12-31	$19
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2016-12-31	$11
Expenses. Interest paid	2016-12-31	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2016-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2016-12-31	$91,796,448
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2016-12-31	$257,569
Total of all expenses incurred	2016-12-31	$32,237,905
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2016-12-31	$32,266,489
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2016-12-31	$781
Value of total corrective distributions	2016-12-31	$29,199
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2016-12-31	$58,633,232
Value of total assets at end of year	2016-12-31	$548,334,113
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$488,775,562
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2016-12-31	$-58,564
Total income from rents	2016-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2016-12-31	$200,753
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2016-12-31	$13,592,634
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2016-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2016-12-31	$13,366,806
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$2,322
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2016-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2016-12-31	$5,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2016-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2016-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2016-12-31	$42,481,047
Participant contributions at end of year	2016-12-31	$4,561,815
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$4,285,313
Participant contributions at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2016-12-31	$27,696
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$226,107
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2016-12-31	$6,646,551
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2016-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2016-12-31	$19
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$11
Other income not declared elsewhere	2016-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2016-12-31	$-67,602
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2016-12-31	$24,408
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$21,500
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2016-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2016-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2016-12-31	$59,558,543
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2016-12-31	$548,334,094
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2016-12-31	$488,775,551
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2016-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2016-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2016-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2016-12-31	$9,038
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2016-12-31	$365,956,972
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$436,890,417
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Interest on participant loans	2016-12-31	$191,675
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2016-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2016-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2016-12-31	$913
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2016-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2016-12-31	$156,876,405
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$31,037,641
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2016-12-31	$9,611,802
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2016-12-31	$6,341,672
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$6,341,672
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2016-12-31	$8,165
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2016-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2016-12-31	$180,561
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$120,830
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2016-12-31	$6,766,706
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2016-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2016-12-31	$12,469,234
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2016-12-31	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2016-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2016-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2016-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2016-12-31	$9,505,634
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2016-12-31	$150
Income. Dividends from common stock	2016-12-31	$225,678
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2016-12-31	$32,266,489
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2016-12-31	$0
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2016-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2016-12-31	$11,094,454
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$9,849,760
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2016-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2016-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2016-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2016-12-31	$17,591,987
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2016-12-31	$17,334,418
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2016-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2016-12-31	$0
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2016-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2016-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2016-12-31	ARMANINO, LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2016-12-31	946421484
2015 : BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2015 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2015-12-31	$0
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2015-12-31	$-1,142,710
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2015-12-31	$-1,142,710
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2015-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2015-12-31	$11
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2015-12-31	$11
Expenses. Interest paid	2015-12-31	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2015-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2015-12-31	$54,438,788
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2015-12-31	$357,306
Total of all expenses incurred	2015-12-31	$34,659,339
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2015-12-31	$34,653,876
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2015-12-31	$74,621
Value of total corrective distributions	2015-12-31	$45,370
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2015-12-31	$53,925,835
Value of total assets at end of year	2015-12-31	$488,775,562
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$468,996,113
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2015-12-31	$-114,528
Total income from rents	2015-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2015-12-31	$192,897
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2015-12-31	$26,319,817
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2015-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2015-12-31	$26,130,714
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2015-12-31	$2,322
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$2,429
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2015-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2015-12-31	$5,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2015-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2015-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2015-12-31	$39,207,642
Participant contributions at end of year	2015-12-31	$4,285,313
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$4,728,275
Participant contributions at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2015-12-31	$226,107
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$108,032
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2015-12-31	$5,955,920
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2015-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2015-12-31	$11
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$11
Other income not declared elsewhere	2015-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2015-12-31	$-114,528
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2015-12-31	$21,500
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$15,000
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2015-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2015-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2015-12-31	$19,779,449
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2015-12-31	$488,775,551
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2015-12-31	$468,996,102
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2015-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2015-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2015-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2015-12-31	$0
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2015-12-31	$436,890,417
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$422,659,886
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Interest on participant loans	2015-12-31	$190,530
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2015-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2015-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2015-12-31	$1,029
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2015-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2015-12-31	$31,037,641
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$30,206,307
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2015-12-31	$6,341,672
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2015-12-31	$4,182,507
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$4,182,507
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2015-12-31	$1,338
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2015-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2015-12-31	$120,830
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$63,000
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2015-12-31	$-25,317,457
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2015-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2015-12-31	$103,100
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2015-12-31	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2015-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2015-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2015-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2015-12-31	$8,762,273
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2015-12-31	$150
Income. Dividends from common stock	2015-12-31	$188,953
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2015-12-31	$34,653,876
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2015-12-31	$0
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2015-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2015-12-31	$9,849,760
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$7,030,677
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2015-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2015-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2015-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2015-12-31	$19,875,234
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2015-12-31	$19,517,928
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2015-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2015-12-31	$0
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2015-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2015-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2015-12-31	ARMANINO, LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2015-12-31	946421484
2014 : BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2014 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2014-12-31	$0
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2014-12-31	$-793,032
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2014-12-31	$-793,032
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2014-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2014-12-31	$11
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2014-12-31	$0
Expenses. Interest paid	2014-12-31	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2014-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2014-12-31	$69,790,464
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2014-12-31	$199,211
Total of all expenses incurred	2014-12-31	$45,495,728
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2014-12-31	$45,501,412
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2014-12-31	$16,935
Value of total corrective distributions	2014-12-31	$25,416
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2014-12-31	$48,063,942
Value of total assets at end of year	2014-12-31	$468,996,113
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$444,701,366
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2014-12-31	$-48,035
Total income from rents	2014-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2014-12-31	$199,386
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2014-12-31	$33,060,368
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2014-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2014-12-31	$32,998,409
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2014-12-31	$2,429
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$2,220
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2014-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2014-12-31	$5,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2014-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2014-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2014-12-31	$35,998,899
Participant contributions at end of year	2014-12-31	$4,728,275
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$5,036,031
Participant contributions at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2014-12-31	$108,032
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$24,658
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2014-12-31	$3,734,887
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2014-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2014-12-31	$11
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Other income not declared elsewhere	2014-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2014-12-31	$-48,035
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2014-12-31	$15,000
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$12,455
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2014-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2014-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2014-12-31	$24,294,736
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2014-12-31	$468,996,102
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2014-12-31	$444,701,366
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2014-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2014-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2014-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2014-12-31	$0
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2014-12-31	$422,659,886
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$399,789,849
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Interest on participant loans	2014-12-31	$197,809
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2014-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2014-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2014-12-31	$1,034
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2014-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2014-12-31	$30,206,307
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$31,661,629
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2014-12-31	$4,182,507
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2014-12-31	$3,713,095
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$3,713,095
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2014-12-31	$543
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2014-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2014-12-31	$63,000
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$126,102
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2014-12-31	$-11,419,823
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2014-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2014-12-31	$480,412
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2014-12-31	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2014-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2014-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2014-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2014-12-31	$8,330,156
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2014-12-31	$150
Income. Dividends from common stock	2014-12-31	$61,809
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2014-12-31	$45,501,412
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2014-12-31	$0
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2014-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2014-12-31	$7,030,677
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$4,335,327
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2014-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2014-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2014-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2014-12-31	$15,744,721
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2014-12-31	$15,545,510
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2014-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2014-12-31	$0
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2014-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2014-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2014-12-31	ARMANINO, LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2014-12-31	946421484
2013 : BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2013 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of real estate assets	2013-12-31	$0
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2013-12-31	$132,667
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2013-12-31	$132,667
Total transfer of assets to this plan	2013-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2013-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2013-12-31	$0
Expenses. Interest paid	2013-12-31	$0
Amount of participant contributions which was failed to transmit to the plan within the time period described in 29 CFR 251.3-102	2013-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2013-12-31	$128,325,180
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2013-12-31	$117,400
Total of all expenses incurred	2013-12-31	$37,997,627
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2013-12-31	$38,095,899
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2013-12-31	$0
Value of total corrective distributions	2013-12-31	$55,910
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2013-12-31	$50,225,263
Value of total assets at end of year	2013-12-31	$444,701,366
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$354,373,813
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2013-12-31	$-154,182
Total income from rents	2013-12-31	$0
Total interest from all sources	2013-12-31	$205,014
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2013-12-31	$18,680,465
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2013-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2013-12-31	$18,643,300
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Real estate other than employer real property at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses professional fees incurred	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2013-12-31	$2,220
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$7,524
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2013-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2013-12-31	$5,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2013-12-31	No
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2013-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2013-12-31	$37,403,146
Participant contributions at end of year	2013-12-31	$5,036,031
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$4,655,977
Participant contributions at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2013-12-31	$24,658
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$43,859
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2013-12-31	$3,827,804
Expenses. Other payments made (not to insurance carriers or or participants/beneficiaries)	2013-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Value of other receiveables (less allowance for doubtful accounts) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Loans (other than to participants) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Other income not declared elsewhere	2013-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2013-12-31	$-154,182
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of operating payables at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Total non interest bearing cash at end of year	2013-12-31	$12,455
Total non interest bearing cash at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2013-12-31	No
Income. Non cash contributions	2013-12-31	$0
Value of net income/loss	2013-12-31	$90,327,553
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2013-12-31	$444,701,366
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2013-12-31	$354,373,813
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2013-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2013-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2013-12-31	No
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. partnership/joint venture interests at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Investment advisory and management fees	2013-12-31	$0
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2013-12-31	$399,789,849
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$312,252,137
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Value of interest in pooled separate accounts at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Interest on participant loans	2013-12-31	$203,692
Income. Interest from loans (other than to participants)	2013-12-31	$0
Interest earned on other investments	2013-12-31	$0
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2013-12-31	$1,032
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2013-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Value of interest in master investment trust accounts at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2013-12-31	$31,661,629
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$32,242,564
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2013-12-31	$3,713,095
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2013-12-31	$1,947,126
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$1,947,126
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2013-12-31	$290
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of investments in 103.12 investment entities at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Expenses. Payments to insurance carriers foe the provision of benefits	2013-12-31	$0
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2013-12-31	$126,102
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$130,631
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2013-12-31	$60,343,120
Net investment gain/loss from pooled separate accounts	2013-12-31	$0
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2013-12-31	$-1,378,749
Net gain/loss from 103.12 investment entities	2013-12-31	$0
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2013-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2013-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2013-12-31	No
Assets. Invements in employer securities at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Invements in employer securities at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of employer real property at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Contributions received in cash from employer	2013-12-31	$8,994,313
Employer contributions (assets) at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Employer contributions (assets) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2013-12-31	$422
Income. Dividends from common stock	2013-12-31	$36,743
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2013-12-31	$38,095,899
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument preferred debt at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Contract administrator fees	2013-12-31	$0
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2013-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2013-12-31	$4,335,327
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$3,093,995
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of benefit claims payable at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Assets. Value of buildings and other operty used in plan operation at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2013-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2013-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2013-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2013-12-31	$11,054,340
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2013-12-31	$10,936,940
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at end of year	2013-12-31	$0
Liabilities. Value of acquisition indebtedness at beginning of year	2013-12-31	$0
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2013-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2013-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2013-12-31	ARMANINO MCKENNA LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2013-12-31	946421484
2012 : BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2012 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2012-12-31	$-31,962
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2012-12-31	$-31,962
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2012-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2012-12-31	$75
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2012-12-31	$91,351,462
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2012-12-31	$6,268
Total of all expenses incurred	2012-12-31	$32,119,755
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2012-12-31	$32,012,109
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2012-12-31	$77,126
Value of total corrective distributions	2012-12-31	$4,724
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2012-12-31	$51,732,200
Value of total assets at end of year	2012-12-31	$354,373,813
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$295,142,181
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2012-12-31	$25,796
Total interest from all sources	2012-12-31	$183,176
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2012-12-31	$11,487,053
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2012-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2012-12-31	$11,461,087
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2012-12-31	$7,524
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$7,992
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2012-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2012-12-31	$5,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2012-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2012-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2012-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2012-12-31	$36,290,182
Participant contributions at end of year	2012-12-31	$4,655,977
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$4,182,091
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2012-12-31	$43,859
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$-241
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2012-12-31	$6,175,696
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2012-12-31	$0
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$75
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2012-12-31	$25,796
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2012-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2012-12-31	$59,231,707
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2012-12-31	$354,373,813
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2012-12-31	$295,142,106
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2012-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2012-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2012-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2012-12-31	$312,252,137
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$258,567,698
Interest on participant loans	2012-12-31	$181,554
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2012-12-31	$1,268
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2012-12-31	$32,242,564
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$28,035,876
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2012-12-31	$1,947,126
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2012-12-31	$1,941,472
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$1,941,472
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2012-12-31	$354
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2012-12-31	$130,631
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$127,565
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2012-12-31	$27,359,170
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2012-12-31	$615,557
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2012-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2012-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2012-12-31	No
Contributions received in cash from employer	2012-12-31	$9,266,322
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2012-12-31	$1,410
Income. Dividends from common stock	2012-12-31	$24,556
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2012-12-31	$32,012,109
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2012-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2012-12-31	$3,093,995
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2012-12-31	$2,279,728
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2012-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2012-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2012-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2012-12-31	$8,929,714
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2012-12-31	$8,923,446
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2012-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2012-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2012-12-31	ARMANINO MCKENNA LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2012-12-31	946421484
2011 : BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2011 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2011-12-31	$-44,050
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2011-12-31	$-44,050
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2011-12-31	$75
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2011-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2011-12-31	$42,051,126
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2011-12-31	$-59,766
Total of all expenses incurred	2011-12-31	$21,526,085
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2011-12-31	$21,458,614
Expenses. Certain deemed distributions of participant loans	2011-12-31	$21,669
Value of total corrective distributions	2011-12-31	$22,370
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2011-12-31	$50,252,743
Value of total assets at end of year	2011-12-31	$295,142,181
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$274,617,065
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2011-12-31	$23,432
Total interest from all sources	2011-12-31	$165,693
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2011-12-31	$7,717,519
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2011-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2011-12-31	$7,703,304
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2011-12-31	$7,992
Assets. Corporate prefeered stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$0
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2011-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2011-12-31	$5,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2011-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2011-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2011-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2011-12-31	$35,683,245
Participant contributions at end of year	2011-12-31	$4,182,091
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$3,435,378
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2011-12-31	$-241
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$5,628
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2011-12-31	$5,340,449
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at end of year	2011-12-31	$75
Other liabilities (not benefit claims, operating payabales oe acquisition indebtedness) at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$0
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2011-12-31	$23,432
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2011-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2011-12-31	$20,525,041
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2011-12-31	$295,142,106
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2011-12-31	$274,617,065
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2011-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2011-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2011-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2011-12-31	$258,567,698
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$244,217,738
Interest on participant loans	2011-12-31	$164,983
Income. Interest from US Government securities	2011-12-31	$103
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2011-12-31	$406
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2011-12-31	$28,035,876
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$24,564,111
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2011-12-31	$1,941,472
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2011-12-31	$1,066,440
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$1,066,440
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2011-12-31	$201
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2011-12-31	$127,565
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$20,631
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2011-12-31	$-16,892,756
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2011-12-31	$911,743
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2011-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2011-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2011-12-31	No
Contributions received in cash from employer	2011-12-31	$9,229,049
Income. Dividends from preferred stock	2011-12-31	$279
Income. Dividends from common stock	2011-12-31	$13,936
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2011-12-31	$21,458,614
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2011-12-31	$0
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$11,033
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2011-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2011-12-31	$2,279,728
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2011-12-31	$1,296,106
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2011-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2011-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2011-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2011-12-31	$5,600,626
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2011-12-31	$5,660,392
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2011-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2011-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2011-12-31	ARMANINO MCKENNA LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2011-12-31	946214841
2010 : BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2010 401k financial data
Unrealized appreciation/depreciation of other (non real estate) assets	2010-12-31	$202,373
Total unrealized appreciation/depreciation of assets	2010-12-31	$202,373
Total liabilities at end of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2010-12-31	$0
Total liabilities at beginning of year (benefit claims payable, operating payabales, acquisition indebtedness and other liabilities)	2010-12-31	$0
Total income from all sources (including contributions)	2010-12-31	$82,014,056
Total loss/gain on sale of assets	2010-12-31	$56,413
Total of all expenses incurred	2010-12-31	$12,639,278
Benefit payments and payments to participlants,beneficiaries,insurance carriers and others	2010-12-31	$12,594,744
Value of total corrective distributions	2010-12-31	$23,270
Total contributions o plan (from employers,participants, others, non cash contrinutions)	2010-12-31	$48,605,915
Value of total assets at end of year	2010-12-31	$274,617,065
Value of total assets at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$205,242,287
Total of administrative expenses incurred including professional, contract, advisory and management fees	2010-12-31	$21,264
Total interest from all sources	2010-12-31	$145,174
Total dividends received (eg from common stock, registered investment company shares)	2010-12-31	$5,190,195
Has a resolution to terminate the plan been adopted during the plan year or any prior plan year	2010-12-31	No
Total dividends received from registered investment company shares (eg mutual funds)	2010-12-31	$5,176,220
Was this plan covered by a fidelity bond	2010-12-31	Yes
Value of fidelity bond cover	2010-12-31	$1,000,000
If this is an individual account plan, was there a blackout period	2010-12-31	No
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2010-12-31	$0
Were there any nonexempt tranactions with any party-in-interest	2010-12-31	No
Contributions received from participants	2010-12-31	$33,011,449
Participant contributions at end of year	2010-12-31	$3,435,378
Participant contributions at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$2,328,520
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at end of year	2010-12-31	$5,628
Assets. Other investments not covered elsewhere at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$0
Income. Received or receivable in cash from other sources (including rollovers)	2010-12-31	$6,924,128
Administrative expenses (other) incurred	2010-12-31	$21,264
Did the receive any noncash contributions whose value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2010-12-31	No
Value of net income/loss	2010-12-31	$69,374,778
Value of net assets at end of year (total assets less liabilities)	2010-12-31	$274,617,065
Value of net assets at beginning of year (total assets less liabilities)	2010-12-31	$205,242,287
Did the plan have a loss casued by fraud or dishonesty (regardless whether reimbursed by fidelity bond)	2010-12-31	No
Were any loans by the plan or fixed income obligations due to the plan in default	2010-12-31	No
Were any leases to which the plan was party in default or uncollectible	2010-12-31	No
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at end of year	2010-12-31	$244,217,738
Value of interest in registered invesment companies (eg mutual funds) at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$187,209,220
Interest on participant loans	2010-12-31	$143,925
Income. Interest from corporate debt instruments	2010-12-31	$811
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at end of year	2010-12-31	$24,564,111
Value of interest in common/collective trusts at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$15,313,994
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at end of year	2010-12-31	$1,066,440
Interest-bearing cash (include money market accounts & certificates of deposit) at beginning of the Year	2010-12-31	$379,329
Value of interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposits) at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$379,329
Interest earned from interest bearing cash (including money market accounts and certificates of deposit)	2010-12-31	$438
Asset value of US Government securities at end of year	2010-12-31	$20,631
Asset value of US Government securities at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$0
Net investment gain/loss from registered investment companies (e.g. mutual funds)	2010-12-31	$27,124,859
Net investment gain or loss from common/collective trusts	2010-12-31	$689,127
Were any plan transactions or series of transactions in excess of 5% of the current value of the plan assets	2010-12-31	No
Was there a failure to transmit to the plan any participant contributions	2010-12-31	No
Has the plan failed to provide any benefit when due under the plan	2010-12-31	No
Contributions received in cash from employer	2010-12-31	$8,670,338
Income. Dividends from common stock	2010-12-31	$13,975
Benefit payments and payments to provide benefits directly to participlants or beneficiaries including direct rollovers	2010-12-31	$12,594,744
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at end of year	2010-12-31	$11,033
Asset. Corporate debt instrument debt (other) at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$11,224
Was the provided the required notice or one of the exceptions to providing the black out period notice applied under 29 CFR 2520.101-3	2010-12-31	No
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at end of year	2010-12-31	$1,296,106
Assets. Corporate common stocks other than exployer securities at beginning of year	2010-12-31	$0
Did the plan have assets held for investment	2010-12-31	Yes
Did the plan hold any assets whose current value was neither redily determinable on an established market nor set by an independent third party appraiser	2010-12-31	No
Were all the plan assets eitehr distributed to particpants/beneficiaries, transferred to another plan or brought under the control of the PBGC	2010-12-31	No
Aggregate proceeds on sale of assets	2010-12-31	$2,015,276
Aggregate carrying amount (costs) on sale of assets	2010-12-31	$1,958,863
Accountant perfomed limited scope audit pursuant to 29 CFR 2520.103-8 and/or 103-12(d)	2010-12-31	Yes
Opinion of an independent qualified public accountant for this plan	2010-12-31	Disclaimer
Accountancy firm name	2010-12-31	ARMANINO MCKENNA LLP
Accountancy firm EIN	2010-12-31	946214841
2009 : BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2009 401k financial data
Total value of distributions paid in property other than in cash, annuity contracts, or publicly traded employer securities	2009-12-31	$0

Form 5500 Responses for BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN

2018: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2018 form 5500 responses
2018-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2018-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2018-01-01	This submission is the final filing	Yes
2018-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	Yes
2018-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2018-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2018-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2017: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2017 form 5500 responses
2017-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2017-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2017-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2017-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2017-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2017-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2017-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2016: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2016 form 5500 responses
2016-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2016-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2016-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2016-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2016-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2016-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2016-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2015: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2015 form 5500 responses
2015-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2015-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2015-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2015-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2015-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2015-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2015-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2014: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2014 form 5500 responses
2014-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2014-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2014-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2014-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2014-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2014-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2014-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2013: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2013 form 5500 responses
2013-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2013-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2013-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2013-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2013-01-01	Plan is a collectively bargained plan	No
2013-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2013-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2012: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2012 form 5500 responses
2012-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2012-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2012-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2012-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2012-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2012-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2011: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2011 form 5500 responses
2011-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2011-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2011-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2011-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2011-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2011-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2010: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2010 form 5500 responses
2010-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2010-01-01	Submission has been amended	Yes
2010-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2010-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2010-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2010-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes
2009: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC. 401(K) PLAN 2009 form 5500 responses
2009-01-01	Type of plan entity	Single employer plan
2009-01-01	Submission has been amended	No
2009-01-01	This submission is the final filing	No
2009-01-01	This return/report is a short plan year return/report (less than 12 months)	No
2009-01-01	Plan funding arrangement – Trust	Yes
2009-01-01	Plan benefit arrangement - Trust	Yes

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Company Name:	BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC.
Employer identification number (EIN):	770409517
NAIC Classification:	541519
NAIC Description:	Other Computer Related Services

Jurisdiction of Incorporation:	State of Delaware Division of Corporations
Incorporation Date:
Company Identification Number:	3003488