Frank Strobel's blog posts

Senior Director, Technology Alliances | F5

Blog posts written by Frank Strobel(27)

F5 ADSP Partner Program streamlines adoption of F5 platform
F5 Ecosystem | 11/19/2025

F5 ADSP Partner Program streamlines adoption of F5 platform

The new F5 ADSP Partner Program creates a dynamic ecosystem that drives growth and success for our partners and customers.

By Frank Strobel
Ease into diversified environments with F5 and Red Hat
F5 Ecosystem | 08/20/2025

Ease into diversified environments with F5 and Red Hat

F5 and Red Hat offer an alternative to current virtualization platforms. See how the two companies simplify the migration experience to anywhere organizations want to host their workloads.

By Frank Strobel
Addressing RAG Challenges with the F5 and Red Hat Ecosystem
F5 Ecosystem | 04/24/2025

Addressing RAG Challenges with the F5 and Red Hat Ecosystem

The F5 and Red Hat partnership delivers a unified platform to address the security and management complexities of deploying retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) into LLMs.

By Frank Strobel
Securing Model Serving in Red Hat OpenShift AI with F5 Distributed Cloud API Security
F5 Ecosystem | 01/27/2025

Securing Model Serving in Red Hat OpenShift AI with F5 Distributed Cloud API Security

Red Hat and F5 provide a robust, unified foundation for operationalizing AI development and delivering comprehensive API security to AI apps.

By Frank Strobel
F5 and Omnissa Partner Again on Digital Workspaces
F5 Ecosystem | 07/16/2024

F5 and Omnissa Partner Again on Digital Workspaces

Discover how F5's digital workspace solutions enhance virtual desktop management, end user computing, and network traffic optimization with Omnissa.

By Frank Strobel
The Benefits of VMware to OpenShift Virtualization Migration
F5 Ecosystem | 07/10/2024

The Benefits of VMware to OpenShift Virtualization Migration

Discover the strategic advantages of virtualization migration and how transitioning from VMware to OpenShift improves operational flexibility and security.

By Frank Strobel
F5 + Red Hat: Making AI Real for Our Customers
F5 Ecosystem | 05/06/2024

F5 + Red Hat: Making AI Real for Our Customers

As AI makes its entrance, F5 and Red Hat are helping our joint customers secure and manage their AI-powered apps.

By Frank Strobel
F5 and Red Hat Driving Customer Value in the Age of AI
F5 Ecosystem | 05/06/2024

F5 and Red Hat Driving Customer Value in the Age of AI

As AI makes its entrance, F5 and Red Hat are helping our joint customers secure and manage their AI-powered apps.

By Frank Strobel
Adopt AI Innovation without Increasing Cyber Risk
F5 Ecosystem | 02/14/2024

Adopt AI Innovation without Increasing Cyber Risk

The prospect of adding new and complex technology to your already towering stack is daunting. But it doesn’t have to be.

By Frank Strobel
F5’s study to optimize BIG-IP Virtual Edition performance on Dell PowerEdge Servers
F5 Ecosystem | 09/28/2022

F5’s study to optimize BIG-IP Virtual Edition performance on Dell PowerEdge Servers

BIG-IP Virtual Edition has long been an important piece of F5’s suite of solutions, in part because you don’t need purpose-built F5 hardware to operate this powerful, yet agnostic, solution. What’s ne...

By Frank Strobel
F5 Distributed Cloud WAAP and Rich Partner Ecosystem Deliver Security and Value
F5 Ecosystem | 02/15/2022

F5 Distributed Cloud WAAP and Rich Partner Ecosystem Deliver Security and Value

The launch of F5 Distributed Cloud Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) represents significant opportunities for our partner ecosystem and joint customers. This new SaaS offering represents the l...

By Frank Strobel
F5 and Stellar Cyber Strengthen Network Security
F5 Ecosystem | 04/13/2021

F5 and Stellar Cyber Strengthen Network Security

Organizations know that F5 delivers leading Web Application Firewall (WAF) products, but they might not be as familiar with technology partner Stellar Cyber and their industry-leading Open XDR platfor...

By Frank Strobel
Shape makes it ridiculously easy for Fastly users to identify threat levels, then delivers impressive ROI with targeted mitigation
F5 Ecosystem | 07/01/2020

Shape makes it ridiculously easy for Fastly users to identify threat levels, then delivers impressive ROI with targeted mitigation

If you’re a Fastly CDN user, Shape’s industry-leading log analysis capabilities are just a flip of the switch away. There is zero impact on production traffic, so there is no risk of negative conseque...

By Frank Strobel
F5 and AlgoSec Enable Holistic Network Security Management
F5 Ecosystem | 04/21/2020

F5 and AlgoSec Enable Holistic Network Security Management

The modern-day network is often made up of an on-premises data center as well as SDNs and public clouds. In such heterogeneous environments, it’s all too easy for the rules and objects associated with...

By Frank Strobel
Machine Identity Protection Is a Critical Part of Modern App Development
F5 Ecosystem | 10/10/2019

Machine Identity Protection Is a Critical Part of Modern App Development

Today, "machine" also includes code running independently on devices, APIs, containers, serverless architectures, and of course VMs. Because they are software-defined, these machine types are easily c...

By Frank Strobel
IoT is Having a Big Impact on Enterprise—and It’s Only Going to Get Bigger
F5 Ecosystem | 05/17/2019

IoT is Having a Big Impact on Enterprise—and It’s Only Going to Get Bigger

There’s nothing like a large conference or event to really show you how new technologies and solutions are impacting the real world. And often, the most meaningful interactions are not with vendors or...

By Frank Strobel
Protecting Machine Identity with Venafi and F5
F5 Ecosystem | 12/11/2018

Protecting Machine Identity with Venafi and F5

With “machine identities,” we’re simply talking about how to ensure that an automated process can identify itself, and how other automated systems and processes grant the appropriate level of access t...

By Frank Strobel
“Props” to our Partners for the Strong Value Prop
F5 Ecosystem | 08/13/2018

“Props” to our Partners for the Strong Value Prop

One of the interesting things about the cyber security industry is the degree to which vendors essentially wind up on the same side.

By Frank Strobel
F5 SSL Orchestrator Further Benefits Customers Thanks to Strong Partnerships
F5 Ecosystem | 07/25/2018

F5 SSL Orchestrator Further Benefits Customers Thanks to Strong Partnerships

Frank Strobel highlights the role of F5's partner ecosystem in strengthening security, increasing scale and availability, and reducing operational costs.

By Frank Strobel
The Importance of ADCs for IoT in Public Cloud Environments
F5 Ecosystem | 03/09/2018

The Importance of ADCs for IoT in Public Cloud Environments

With F5 BIG-IP virtual editions, IoT-focused organizations can seamlessly deploy in public or multi-cloud environments with maximum flexibility.

By Frank Strobel
F5 & VMware delivering more control and better security for any device, anywhere
F5 Ecosystem | 11/24/2015

F5 & VMware delivering more control and better security for any device, anywhere

F5 and VMware are partnering to support you—our customers—by integrating our technologies, products, and services to meet your business needs from the data center to the cloud. We have done so for clo...

By Frank Strobel
F5 and Nutanix: Powering Business Mobility Together
F5 Ecosystem | 10/10/2015

F5 and Nutanix: Powering Business Mobility Together

Welcome to the second post in my series about the emerging partnership between F5 and one of the leaders in the hyper-converged infrastructure market, Nutanix. Last month, I discussed how this collabo...

By Frank Strobel
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