ISP connections are your critical link to the world, but managing multiple links can be a daunting task. BIG-IP Link Controller puts you in total control by monitoring the performance and availability of each link. It dynamically directs connections—both inbound and outbound—over the best possible link and improves application performance by prioritizing and optimizing traffic. With BIG-IP Link Controller, you get the tools you need to effectively direct traffic over the most cost-effective connections.
Eliminate downtime
Ensure that internal users and external customers always have a connection. BIG-IP Link Controller monitors the health and availability of each connection, detects link and ISP outages, and then dynamically directs traffic to available links. You can eliminate downtime and keep your business running.
Improve application performance
Using round-trip time, user location, and line-quality calculations, BIG-IP Link Controller directs users to the connection that will provide the best service. You can use rate shaping to configure which applications have priority so your critical applications are always connected.
Control ISP costs
Regardless of the link type, BIG-IP Link Controller can aggregate inexpensive links to provide a fully redundant, high-bandwidth connection. You can create policies based on how your ISPs bill for bandwidth and direct users in the most cost-effective way. With BIG-IP Link Controller, you get the most from your bandwidth.
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