Load balancers used to be fairly simple, distributing user requests from the Internet to a group of servers instead of just one. Between the drive to differentiate themselves and the increasing ...

F5 is integrating its SSL VPN gear with its load-balancing, traffic management hardware to turn the SSL device into a central policy and access enforcement point. With a new release of software for ...

This morning, F5 Networks is introducing a new load balancer, LineRate Point, and a volume licensing plan. Both are aimed at extending the F5 Synthesis framework to let all applications receive ...

Expanded partnership delivers tighter integration between Cisco ACI tools and F5 BIG-IP DNS software to improve application availability and performance for mutual customers. Cisco and F5 have ...

The network load-balancing (NLB) vendor landscape has consolidated down to five major players and some niche alternative vendors. META Trend: Wide-area network services will transition toward IP VPNs ...

Application performance specialist F5 Networks unveiled a brand new SaaS-based application visibility tool, F5 Beacon, and updated two of its existing offerings, Big-IQ and NGINX Controller, which ...

The company's legacy hardware business is poised to perform better than anticipated. Over the last many years, F5 Networks has been selling application delivery controllers (load balancers). Those ...

F5 was ‘always the cruise ship -- it had a lot of bells and whistles, but it turned slowly,’ but NGINX technology is helping the company create a more agile portfolio, said one channel partner about ...

Enterprise organizations using F5 Networks' BIG-IP and BIG-IQ application delivery technologies are being urged to immediately update their systems to address multiple critical vulnerabilities in the ...