F5
F5. IT agility. Your way.
F5 helps organizations create an agile infrastructure that aligns with their business demands. With F5 solutions in place, businesses gain strategic points of control wherever information is exchanged in the IT infrastructure.
Key Company Differentiators
Strategic application partnerships
F5 has established deep partnerships with the world’s largest software application
vendors, including Microsoft, Oracle, and SAP. F5 works with these strategic
partners to design, deploy, and manage integrated, application-specifi c network
infrastructures to ensure successful application deployments.
Highlights
• Market leader in application delivery*
• The top 10 mobile service providers (by revenue) use F5
• 7 of the top 10 Fortune 500 companies are F5 customers
• Overall customer satisfaction ratings average 9.2 (out of 10)
• 8 of the top 9 SaaS providers are F5 customers
• 92% of F5 customers would recommend F5 to colleagues
based on their support experience
Architectural solution provider
As the leading architectural solution provider, F5 enables IT organizations to
take control of their network architecture to achieve their business objectives.
Through its open architectural framework, F5 offers new ways to enhance IT
agility so organizations can deliver services that generate true business value.
Several elements differentiate F5’s unique architectural solution:
F5 TMOS™—TMOS is the universal, shared product platform that serves as
the foundation for F5 products. No other vendor offers organizations a more
intelligent, fl exible, and powerful architecture to provide complete control of
their applications and address business challenges in application delivery.
F5 iRules™—Event-driven iRules scripting language customizes how
organizations intercept, inspect, transform, and direct inbound and outbound
application traffi c, yielding unprecedented fl exibility.
F5 iControl®—The open iControl API helps automate communications, removing
the need for manual intervention, reducing network overhead, and improving
application performance.

F5’s DevCentral Community
F5’s DevCentral is the only online community that connects networking
professionals with software architects and developers. The developer community,
with more than 36,000 users, offers a social-networking environment where
F5 users support each other and share innovations to help the greater community
every day.
F5 Networks is the global leader in Application Delivery Networking (ADN), focused on ensuring the secure, reliable, and fast delivery of applications. F5’s flexible architectural framework enables community-driven innovation that helps organizations enhance IT agility and dynamically deliver services that generate true business value. F5’s vision of unified application and data delivery offers customers an unprecedented level of choice in how they deploy ADN solutions. It redefines how application, server, storage, and network resources are aligned and managed to streamline application delivery and reduce costs. Global enterprise organizations, service providers, and Web 2.0 content providers worldwide trust F5 to keep their business moving forward. For more information, go to www.f5.com.