FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Li Ping
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Nimble Storage Inc [ NMBL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O ACCEL PARTNERS, 428 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

10/3/2016
(Street)

PALO ALTO, CA 94301
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   10/3/2016     S (1)    10000   D $8.5373   (2) 246850   I   See Footnote   (3)
Common Stock   10/4/2016     S (1)    23000   D $8.6197   (4) 223850   I   See Footnote   (3)
Common Stock                  35676   D    
Common Stock                  3661   I   See Footnote   (5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on June 16, 2016.
( 2)  The reported price is a weighted average sale price for multiple sale transactions ranging from a low sale price of $8.52 to a high sale price of $8.56. The reporting person undertakes to provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request from the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a stockholder of the Issuer.
( 3)  The securities are held by Li Family Trust, dated July 24, 2009 (the "Trust"). Ping Li, a director of the Issuer, is a trustee of the Trust. Mr. Li disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares held by the Trust except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
( 4)  The reported price is a weighted average sale price for multiple sale transactions ranging from a low sale price of $8.53 to a high sale price of $8.71. The reporting person undertakes to provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request from the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a stockholder of the Issuer.
( 5)  The securities are held by Li Family GST Exempt Trust (the "GST"). Ping Li, a director of the Issuer, is the settlor of the GST. Mr. Li disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares held by the GST except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Li Ping
C/O ACCEL PARTNERS
428 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
X X


Signatures
/s/Aparna Bawa, by power of attorney for Ping Li 10/5/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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