Managing the delivery of applications across multiple networks is a complex problem -- especially when some of those networks lie outside of your direct control. That's why F5 takes a holistic approach to application delivery networking.
Organizations try to address this complexity in many different ways: buying more bandwidth, installing additional servers, even rewriting applications. Unfortunately, these strategies are usually costly, and they are only partial fixes.
Deploying F5 products at key points in the network is generally far less expensive -- and our products address the underlying problems more directly and more effectively.
TMOS is unlike anything else in the industry. This shared platform operates in a fundamentally different way than competing technologies.
Every network is different. F5 encourages flexibility and customization by giving you direct control over our products through the iControl API and iRules command language.