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Exhibit 10.3


***CERTAIN MATERIAL (INDICATED BY THREE ASTERISKS IN BRACKETS) HAS BEEN OMITTED FROM THIS DOCUMENT BECAUSE IT IS BOTH (1) NOT MATERIAL AND (2) IS OF THE TYPE THAT THE REGISTRANT TREATS AS PRIVATE OR CONFIDENTIAL.


Amendment No. 9 to 
Master Services Agreement


The Master Services Agreement, dated as of December 31, 2018, between Juniper Networks, Inc. (“Customer”) and International Business Machines Corporation (“Provider”), as previously modified by Change Orders (the “Agreement”), is hereby amended as set forth in this amendment (“Amendment No. 9”), effective as of May 18, 2021 (the “Amendment Effective Date”).  All capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings given to them in the Agreement.
For good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which consideration is acknowledged, Customer and Provider hereby agree as follows as of the Amendment Effective Date:
1.INTRODUCTION
a.The Parties executed a Local Services Agreement (“LSA”) for [***] on December 13, 2019, in accordance with the provision of Article 3, Section 3.1 (b) for the purpose of memorializing the implementation of the Agreement and the applicable statement of work [***]. 


b.The Parties now desire to terminate Services [***] and move such Services under the Netherlands LSA; and


c.The Parties have determined the following:


2.GENERAL
a.The Agreement, as amended by this Amendment No. 9, sets forth the entire agreement and understanding of the Parties with respect to the matters set forth herein and therein, and supersedes all prior negotiations, agreements, arrangements, and undertakings with respect to the matters set forth herein and therein.  No representations, warranties, or inducements have been made to any Party concerning 








the matters set forth in this Agreement, as amended by this Amendment No. 9, other than the representations, warranties, and covenants contained and memorialized in the Agreement, as amended by this Amendment No. 9. 


b.In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between the terms of this Amendment No. 9 and those in the Agreement, the terms of this Amendment No. 9 shall control and govern.


3.TERMINATION OF [***] LOCAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
As of the Amendment Effective Date, it is agreed that the [***] Local Services Agreement is terminated, and such Services provided under the [***] Local Services Agreement will be provided and invoiced under the Netherlands Local Services Agreement.
4.CHANGES TO IBM JUNIPER LSAs – EXHIBIT 2 – FEES FOR LOCAL SERVICES BY COUNTRY
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5.LIST OF AMENDMENT NO. 9 ATTACHMENTS 
The following documents are attached to, and form a part of, this Amendment No. 9 and the Agreement:


a.IBM Juniper LSAs - Exhibit 2 - Fees for Local Services by Country, 5.18.2021.


Except for the modifications set forth above, all of the other terms and conditions of the Agreement (including its Schedules and Exhibits) remain in full force and effect.  EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT IT HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THIS AMENDMENT NO. 9 AND AGREES TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS HEREOF.


    
JUNIPER/IBM CONFIDENTIAL
AMENDMENT NO.9


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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Customer and Provider each has caused this Amendment No. 9 to the Agreement to be signed and delivered by its duly authorized officer.


															
	JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC.		INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
					
	Signed:	/s/ Meredith McKenzie		Signed:	/s/ Scott Anderson
					
	Name (print):	Meredith McKenzie		Name (print):	Scott Anderson
					
	Title:	Vice President & Deputy General Counsel		Title:	Client Partner Executive
					
	Date:	June 1, 2021		Date:	June 1, 2021
					


















JUNIPER/IBM CONFIDENTIAL


Signature Page to Amendment No. 9
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