5G Edge Telco Cloud Solutions

86% of service providers consider the integration of an edge computing solution as extremely challenging. F5 minimizes this complexity.

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Why Streamlining Your 5G Network Matters

The F5 Distributed Cloud Services Software as a Service (SaaS) solution provides a horizontal platform to overcome the complexities of 5G network deployment and operating applications and services across multiple cloud—from the core to the far-edge and into the enterprise edge. Service providers gain a faster time-to-service to start monetizing their investments while delivering on the promise of 5G.

Simplification of Edge Fleet Management and Operations

SaaS-based deployment and lifecycle management of infrastructure software allows customers to focus on application software development.

Integrated Security from Edge to Cloud

Protect the fleet of edge infrastructure and apps from Internet vulnerabilities and physical tampering to reduce downtime. Secured connectivity across cloud and edge enables improved productivity for DevOps and SRE.

Performance Optimization and Cost Reduction

SaaS-based delivery of platform services, coupled with a high-performance global network, significantly reduces the cost of deployment, operations, and application downtime at the edge.

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Transform 5G Telco Cloud Computing

Centralize multi-cloud and edge deployment

5G edge computing is a catalyst for transformative opportunities across a wide range of industries. The force is reshaping telco cloud computing to enable centrally managed deployments of edge and multi-cloud environments from multiple vendors to unleash the potential of 5G.

How F5 Helps

5G Edge SaaS platform enables connectivity and security across multiple clouds and the entire 5G network

The SaaS solution, F5 Distributed Cloud Mesh, provides networking and security services. The Distributed Cloud Mesh Kubernetes gateway enables Kubernetes clusters to span across multiple different clouds, and over a wide area network.

Distributed Cloud Mesh consolidates the complex security, API gateway, load balancing and routing features provided by appliance-based functions to enable a seamless multi-cloud integration. The service also provides a consolidated toolset, moving away from a siloed, legacy toolset environment.

By leveraging Distributed Cloud Mesh consolidated services, operations teams can deliver up to a 12x improvement in time-to-service.

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