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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * MEYERCORD EDWARD   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol EXTREME NETWORKS INC [EXTR] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) President and CEO (Last) (First) (Middle) 6480 VIA DEL ORO 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 01/31/2018 (Street) SAN JOSE, CA 95119 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction 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 01/31/2018 01/31/2018 J   8,865 (1) A $ 2.397 502,630 D   Common Stock 02/15/2018 02/15/2018 M   21,678 A $ 0 524,308 D   Common Stock 02/15/2018 02/15/2018 M   21,678 A $ 0 545,986 D   Common Stock 02/15/2018 02/15/2018 F   6,797 (2) D $ 12.19 539,189 D   Common Stock 02/15/2018 02/15/2018 F   6,966 (3) D $ 12.19 532,223 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction 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 (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (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

Performance Shares

$ 0

02/15/2018

02/15/2018

M

21,678

11/15/2017(4)

08/15/2019

Common Stock

21,678

$ 0 (5)

130,075

D

RSU Award

$ 0

02/15/2018

02/15/2018

M

21,678

11/15/2017(6)

08/15/2019

Common Stock

21,678

$ 0 (5)

130,075

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
MEYERCORD EDWARD 6480 VIA DEL ORO SAN JOSE, CA 95119	X		President and CEO

Signatures

Quentin Wright, Power of Attorney		02/16/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	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).
(1)	Shares were purchased through the 2014 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
(2)	Represents shares withheld from the Performance Based RSU award for the payment of applicable income and payroll withholding taxes due on release.
(3)	Represents shares withheld from the RSU award for the payment of applicable income and payroll withholding taxes due on release.
(4)	Performance grants were earned when EXTR shares reached $5.00 per share for 30 consecutive trading days after January 1st 2017. Earned shares vest as to 1/3 on the one year anniversary date and 1/12 each quarter thereafter.
(5)	This is not an applicable reportable field for this type of grant.
(6)	This Time Based RSU award vests from the original grant date as to 1/3 on the one year anniversary and 1/12 each quarter thereafter.

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