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F5 Application Services Reference Architecture
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Our business was able to leverage BIG-IP to meet the demands of a changing environment cost-effectively.
We met the challenges of complex setup issues with ease and we were flexible enough to change with the
needs of the customer.
—Computer Services organization
Source: https://www.techvalidate.com/app/products/f5-big-ip/facts/03C-717-358
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Three simple things
ALWAYS ON
ALWAYS FAST
RUNS EVERYWHERE
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In a challenging world
MORE MOBILITY
MORE INNOVATION
MORE CHOICE
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It’s not easy
RISK
AHEAD
25% OF PROJECTS FAIL
Source: Gartner (June 2012)
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Linear delivery is gone
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It’s now a complex matrix
More Delivery ModelsMore Endpoints More Apps
SaaS
Cloud
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How do you
Drive innovation
Flex and scale
Optimize applications
Without increasing cost or complexity?
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The F5 Application ServicesReference Architecture Solution
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Fluency
Programmability
F5 can help
Functionality
Scalability
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Functionality
Protocol Encryption Context Optimization Traffic Content Analytics
BESPOKE APPLICATION REPEATABLE SERVICESBESPOKE APPLICATION REPEATABLE SERVICES
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Fluency
PROXIES TEMPLATES GUIDES
APPLICATION NETWORKAPPLICATION NETWORK
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Programmability
DATA PLANE
MANAGEMENT PLANE
CONTROL PLANE
INNOVATION ENVIRONMENT PLATFORMSOFTWARE DEFINED APPLICATION SERVICES
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Scalability
APPLICATION DELIVERY FABRIC
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Now It’s Up to You.
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CONTEXT PROTOCOL OPTIMIZATION
Accelerate applications
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Accelerate development
BuildNew architectures using
innovative application
services
DeployUsing automation
systems
TestWith inexpensive
lab versions
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Respond to changes
!
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We can plan much more easily now because we can scale within the VIPRION chassis itself. And unlike with the previous vendor’s ADC solutions, we are confident the F5 systems will perform as
advertised.”
—James Keltey, Director of Network Engineering, Pandora Music
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Where Does That Get Us?
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What does this mean for IT?
Better
Alignment
Reduced
Costs
More
Innovation
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And for the business?
Improved
Engagement
Faster to
Market
Application
ROI
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Solution Details
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Application Services product map diagram
GOOD BETTER BEST
LTM
Application Services + Management, Orchestration,
Logging
Built for instant scalability; ideal for service providers,
enterprises, and dev/test teams
Private Cloud, Data Center, or Public Cloud
Clients
BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager
Simplified Business Models
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Good | Better | Best: Delivering Greater Customer Value
BIG-IP Local Traffic
Manager
BIG-IP Global Traffic
Manager
BIG-IP Application
Acceleration Manager
BIG-IP Advanced
Firewall Manager
SDN Services
Advanced Routing
BIG-IP Access Policy
Manager
BIG-IP Application
Security Manager
FL
EX
IBIL
ITY
Make it easier to
adopt advanced F5
functionality
SIM
PL
ICIT
Y
Consolidate into
fewer common
configurations
BE
ST
VA
LU
E
Save up to 65%
lower prices vs.
buying as
components
Good | Better | Best Offerings Customer Benefits
612
186
38
58
Good Better Best
200 M VE Price Comparison ($K)
Bought As Bundle
Bought As Components
4261
76
42
99
135
Good Better Best
4200v System Price Comparison ($K)
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The F5 Application
Services Reference
Architecture
f5.com/architectures
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