In 2017, François Locoh-Donou replaced John McAdam as president and CEO. In June 1999, the company had its initial public offering and was listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange with symbol FFIV. BIG-IP served the purpose of reallocating server traffic away from overloaded servers. In 1997, F5 launched its first product, a load balancer called BIG-IP. Currently, the company's public facing branding generally presents the company as just "F5." į5, Inc., originally named "F5 Labs" and formerly branded "F5 Networks, Inc." was established in 1996. The BIG-IP Virtual Edition is cloud agnostic and can be deployed on-premises in a public and/or hybrid cloud environment.į5's customers include Microsoft, Oracle, Alaska Airlines, Tesla, and Meta. While the BIG-IP was traditionally a hardware product, F5 now offers it as a virtual machine, which they have branded as the BIG-IP Virtual Edition. These offer organizations running the BIG-IP the ability to deploy load balancing, Layer 7 application firewalls, single sign-on (for Azure AD, Active Directory, LDAP, and Okta), as well as enterprise-level VPNs. While the majority of F5's revenue continues to be attributed to their hardware products such as the BIG-IP iSeries systems, the company has begun to offer additional modules on their proprietary operating system, TMOS (Traffic Management Operating System.) These modules are listed below and include, but are not limited to, Local Traffic Manager (LTM), Advanced Web Application Firewall (AWAF), DNS (previously named GTM), and Access Policy Manager (APM).
As ransomware, data leaks, DDoS, and other attacks on businesses of all sizes are arising, companies such as F5 have continued to reinvent themselves. į5's originally offered application delivery controller (ADC) technology, but expanded into application layer, automation, multi-cloud, and security services. Notable office locations include Spokane, Washington New York, New York Boulder, Colorado London, England San Jose, California and San Francisco, California. is an American technology company specializing in application security, multi-cloud management, online fraud prevention, application delivery networking (ADN), application availability & performance, network security, and access & authorization.į5 is headquartered in Seattle, Washington in F5 Tower, with an additional 75 offices in 43 countries focusing on sales, support, development, manufacturing, and administrative jobs.
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