Lori MacVittie, F5 Distinguished Engineer, discusses how data immaturity is a barrier for AI adoption Every survey on generative AI—including our own—points to one inescapable conclusion: data immaturity is going to get in the way of fully realising the potential of generative AI. When we asked about challenges to AIRead More…

F5 has introduced the F5 Application Delivery and Security Platform, the industry’s first Application Delivery Controller (ADC) solution that fully converges high-performance load balancing and traffic management with advanced app and API security capabilities into a single platform. With this platform, F5 is delivering on the promise of a newRead More…

F5 has announced the launch of a new AI-powered assistant that promises to give users an unprecedented level of visibility into their networks and control over security. The AI assistant will sit within F5 Distributed Cloud Services, helping SecOps and NetOps teams to monitor network activity, understand attack patterns andRead More…

F5 has announced early access of F5 AI Gateway to streamline interactions between applications, APIs, and large language models (LLMs) driving enterprise AI adoption. This powerful containerised solution optimises performance, observability, and protection capabilities—all leading to reduced costs. Integrated with F5’s portfolio, AI Gateway gives security and operations teams a seamlessRead More…

F5 has announced the availability of BIG-IP Next for Kubernetes, an innovative AI application delivery and security solution that equips service providers and large enterprises with a centralized control point to accelerate, secure, and streamline data traffic that flows into and out of large-scale AI infrastructures. The solution harnesses theRead More…

Ahead of GITEX Global, F5 has announced the findings of its 2024 State of Application Strategy Report: API Security, revealing concerning truths about the current state of API security across industries. The report highlights significant gaps in API protection, exposing them to potential threats that could jeopardize enterprise security andRead More…

F5 announced the general availability of F5 NGINX One, combining advanced load balancing, web and application server capabilities, API gateway functionalities, and security features in a dedicated package. Customers can now manage and secure F5 NGINX instances and NGINX Open SourceRead More…

Digital transformation has accelerated markedly over the last year, with a sevenfold increase in organizations ranked at the highest level of digital maturity, new research from F5 shows. For F5’s second Digital Enterprise Maturity Index (DEMI)report, 713 responses from the 2024 State of Application Strategy Report were assessed against a set of sixRead More…

F5 has announced new best-in-class security offerings that strengthen protections and simplify management for customers. With the launches of F5 Distributed Cloud Services Web Application Scanning, BIG-IP Next Web Application Firewall (WAF), and NGINX App Protect for open source deployments, F5 is extending its leadership with the industry’s most effective andRead More…