Glossary
Use this glossary to find definitions for terms and concepts related to Application Delivery Networking.
Each entry provides the meaning of the word or phrase, as well as how it relates to F5 technologies.
A
- ActiveX
- Advanced Compression
- Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX)
- Anti-Phishing Protection
- Anti-Spam
- Application Acceleration
- Application Accelerator
- Application Delivery Controller
- Application Delivery Networking
- Application Firewall
- Application Fluency
- Application Intelligence
- Application Layer Firewall
- Application Layer Gateway
- Application Layer Security
- Application Performance
- Application Security
- Application Traffic Management
- Asymmetric Deployment
B
C
- Caching
- Clientless Remote Access
- Common Internet File System (CIFS)
- CIFS Server Message Block (CIFS SMB)
- Content Delivery Network (CDN)
- Cookie Poisoning
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
D
- Data Center Acceleration
- Data Center Centralization
- Data Center Consolidation
- Data Integrity
- Data Layer Security
- Data Migration
- Data Replication
- Delivery Networking
- Denial of Service
- Denial of Service Tool
- Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity
- Distributed Denial of Service Attack
- Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
E
F
G
H
- Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
I
- IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS)
- Information Lifecycle Management (ILM)
- Intelligent Compression
- Internet Traffic Management
- IP QoS
- Internet Protocol security (IPsec)
- IPsec VPN
- Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6)
- IPv6 Gateway
- IPv6 Proxy
J
L
M
N
- Network Attached Storage (NAS)
- Network Availability
- Network File System (NFS)
- Network Management Station (NMS)
- Network Traffic Management
O
- Object Identifier (OID)
P
Q
- Quality of Service (QoS)
R
- Rate Shaping
- Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP)
- Recovery Point Objective (RPO)
- Recovery Time Objective (RTO)
- Replication
- Reverse Proxy
S
- Secure Application Delivery
- Secure Remote Access
- Service Level Agreement (SLA)
- Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
- Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
- Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
- Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
- SIP Proxy
- SIP Proxy Server
- SIP VoIP Gateway
- SQL Injection
- SSL Acceleration
- SSL Bridging
- SSL Offloading
- SSL Termination
- SSL VPN
- Storage Tiering
- Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)
- Symmetrix Remote Data Facility (SRDF)
T
U
V
- Virtual Private Network (VPN)
W
- WAN Acceleration
- WAN Optimization
- Web 2.0
- Web Acceleration
- Web Application Firewall
- Web Application Performance
- Web Application Security
- Web Performance
- Web Server Performance
- Web Site Performance
- Wireless Network Security