Form 8-K

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Form 8-K

 

 

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 3, 2010

 

 

Dot Hill Systems Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-13317    13-3460176

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

   (I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

1351 S. Sunset Street, Longmont, CO   80501
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 845-3200

Not applicable.

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On November 3, 2010, Dot Hill Systems Corp. announced that it had signed an OEM agreement with Lenovo in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. Pursuant to the terms of the agreement, Lenovo will market its own branded storage solutions based on Dot Hill’s 3000 Series of storage arrays. The agreement does not contain any minimum purchase commitments and may be terminated at any time upon notice from Lenovo.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

No.

  

Description

99.1

   Press Release of Dot Hill Systems Corp. dated November 3, 2010.


 

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    DOT HILL SYSTEMS CORP.
    By:  

/S/    HANIF I. JAMAL        

      Hanif I. Jamal
      Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
     
Date: November 3, 2010      


 

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit

No.

  

Description

99.1

   Press Release of Dot Hill Systems Corp. dated November 3, 2010.