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~~December 3010, 2012

VERSANT CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)



California	000-28540	94-3079392
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

255 Shoreline Drive, Suite 450, Redwood City, California 94065

Redwood City, California 94065

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

(650) 232-2400

(Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 82.~~01: Other~~02 Results ~~Events~~of Operations and Financial Condition

On ~~November~~December 3010, 2012, Versant Corporation (“Versant”) issued a press release announcing ~~the~~its ~~time,~~preliminary ~~date~~financial ~~and~~results ~~place~~for ofits afourth ~~special~~fiscal ~~meeting~~quarter ~~of Versant's shareholders called to consider a proposal to vote on~~ and ~~approve~~its ~~the~~fiscal ~~merger~~year ofended ~~Versant with and into Actian Sub I~~October 31, ~~Inc. (“Merger Sub”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Actian Corporation (“Actian”), pursuant to the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger dated November 21,~~ 2012 ~~among Versant, Actian and Merger Sub, and certain other related matters~~. A copy of ~~this~~that press release is attached ~~hereto~~to this Report as Exhibit 99.101 ~~and is incorporated by reference~~hereto.

The information contained in Item 92.~~01:~~02 ~~Financial~~of ~~Statements~~this Report and ~~Exhibits~~in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.01 hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except to the extent that it is expressly stated to be incorporated by specific reference in such filing.

~~(d)~~Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

ExhibitNo.		Exhibit Description
99.1		Press Release of Versant Corporation, dated as of November 30, 2012, announcing the special meeting of the shareholders of Versant Corporation to be held on December 20, 2012 for the purpose of considering and voting on the proposed merger of Versant with and into a wholly owned subsidiary of Actian Corporation and certain other related matters.



(d)		Exhibits

		Exhibit 99.01 - Press Release issued on December 10, 2012 regarding preliminary financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended October 31, 2012.

SIGNATURES

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.

VERSANT CORPORATION

Date: ~~November~~December 3010, 2012

By: /s/ Jerry ~~Wong______________________~~Wong

Jerry Wong, Chief Financial Officer

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