Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	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 ^*

ALLEN SCOTT R.

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 8/14/2019

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

NetApp, Inc. [NTAP]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1395 CROSSMAN AVE

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
___X___ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
SVP, Chief Accounting Officer /

(Street)

SUNNYVALE, CA 94089

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. 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 Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)*
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Restricted Stock Unit	9/15/2017 ⁽¹⁾	6/1/2023	Common Stock	8500	$0.0 ⁽²⁾	D
Restricted Stock Unit	6/1/2018 ⁽³⁾	8/1/2024	Common Stock	3000	$0.0 ⁽²⁾	D
Restricted Stock Unit	6/1/2019 ⁽⁴⁾	6/1/2025	Common Stock	3450	$0.0 ⁽²⁾	D
Restricted Stock Unit	6/1/2020 ⁽⁵⁾	6/1/2026	Common Stock	4500	$0.0 ⁽²⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	On September 15, 2016, the reporting person was granted 17,000 restricted stock units, vesting in four equal annual installments beginning on September 15, 2017 and subject to continued service on each applicable vesting date.
(2)	Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
(3)	On June 1, 2017, the reporting person was granted 6,000 restricted stock units, vesting in four equal annual installments beginning on June 1, 2018 and subject to continued service on each applicable vesting date.
(4)	On June 1, 2018, the reporting person was granted 4,600 restricted stock units, vesting in four equal annual installments beginning on June 1, 2019 and subject to continued service on each applicable vesting date.
(5)	On June 3, 2019, the reporting person was granted 4,500 restricted stock units, vesting in four equal annual installments beginning on June 1, 2020 and subject to continued service on each applicable vesting date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
ALLEN SCOTT R. 1395 CROSSMAN AVE SUNNYVALE, CA 94089			SVP, Chief Accounting Officer