Mats Ericsson

Chef Presales EMEA

F5 – Solutions for an Application World

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iRules / iControl

TMOS Architecture - With a focus on Applications

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We make your Applications run better

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Application Delivery Controllers – Application Services

DM

Global

LB

• High CAPX / OPX

• Problem with different Management / Misconfigurations /

Troubleshooting

• Each “box” adds latency

• Rolling out new Apps that require iPhone support or IPv6?

L3 FW /

DDoS SSO -

Access

Wan

Optimize VPN/RAS

Server LB Secure GW App FW Compression TCP

Optimizer

Caching/

Acceleration

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Consolidate - Avoid the “Box Mountain” (Gartner Group)

DM

Global

LB

L3 FW /

DDoS SSO -

Access

Wan

Optimize VPN/RAS

Server LB Secure GW App FW Compression TCP

Optimizer

Caching/

Acceleration

• Cost effective Fast and scalable platform – “Pay as you grow”

on HW and SW

• Market leading performance and functionality

• One vendor for Management / Support / Troubleshooting

• Several Data Centers – Magnitude of simplicity

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Self-Managing Datacenters

Server Consolidation Test and Development Capacity On Demand

Enterprise Computing Clouds On and Off Premise

Separate Consolidate Aggregate Automate Expand

Cloud - A journey of Transformation

Private Public

Hybrid

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F5 Application Services Fabric (L4‒7)

F5 Vision : The Application-Layer SDN (SDAS) is needed

Network Fabric (L2-3)

Physical enterprise data center Public cloud

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F5 Application Services Fabric (L4‒7)

F5 Vision : The Application-Layer SDN (SDAS) is needed

Network Fabric (L2-3)

Physical enterprise data center Public cloud

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F5’s Evolution

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Software Defined Application Services

Application Delivery Controller

Broadened Application Services

Cloud Ready 3

• High Performance Fabric

• Intelligent Services Orchestration

• Simplified Business Models

• Traffic Management

• Optimization

• Acceleration

• Security

• Mobility/LTE

• Domain Name Services

• Hypervisor/Cloud Ubiquity

• Multi-tenancy, all active

• Identity Access Management

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High-Performance Services Fabric

Simplified Business Models

• New licensing models

• Easy to procure

• Save by purchasing bundles

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F5 Synthesis Partner Ecosystem

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DevOps

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Benefits of F5 Synthesis

Drive

Increase

Reduce

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Solutions for an Application World.