2. F5 Introduces…
• New Physical and Virtual Application Delivery Controller (ADC) Offerings
• F5 continues to execute on platform refresh strategy, including industry’s most powerful
ADC, enhanced BIG-IP Virtual Solutions, and entry level ADCs.
• New Application Delivery Firewall Solution
• Seamlessly combines industry-leading traffic management, access, and firewall
capabilities within an intelligent services framework.
• Enhancements to BIG-IP Access Policy Manager
• Improved single sign-on (SSO) capabilities for web-based, VDI, and
client/server, through support for SAML 2.0.
• Enhancements to BIG-IP Application Security Manager
• Support for apps written with the Google Web Toolkit enhances security teams’ ability to
enforce application security policies.
3. Customer Challenges
Webification of apps Device proliferation
95% of workers use at least
71% of Internet experts predict one personal device for work.
most people will do work via web
or mobile by 2020. 130 million enterprise customers
will use mobile apps by 2014.
Evolving security threats Shifting perimeter
58% of all e-theft tied 80% of new apps will
to activist groups. target the cloud.
81% of breaches 72% of IT leaders have or will
involved hacking. move applications to the cloud.
4. Executive Summary
Broad hypervisor support for advanced ADC in
private and public clouds
New Lineup of Complete range of NEW platforms from entry-level
BIG-IP ADC to the highest performing ADC
Platforms Cloud-ready ADC – Delivering flexibility with ScaleN
High scale and performance to secure the most
demanding data centers
Full-proxy firewall for outstanding security
Simplification by consolidating Application Delivery
security, networking, and application delivery Firewall
5. NEW ScaleN-Enabled BIG-IP Platforms
Broad hypervisor support Complete range of BIG-IP Cloud ready - Unmatched
for advanced ADC platforms, from entry-level flexibility with F5’s ScaleN
capabilities in private and to the highest performing technology
public clouds ADC
BIG-IP VE BIG-IP 2000s BIG-IP 2200s BIG-IP 4000 Series BIG-IP 10200v VIPRION 4800
Up to 3Gbps 212K L7 RPS 425K L7 RPS 850K L7 RPS 2M L7 RPS 20M L7 RPS
Purpose Built and Carrier Grade Reliability
6. Flexible Virtual Environment and Cloud
Deployment Options
Unmatched flexibility across all major virtualization platforms.
Performance
3Gbps
Private Public
Amazon AWS
Citrix XenServer
Microsoft Hyper-V
KVM
VMware vSphere
7. F5’s ScaleN Technology
Elastic, App-Aware, and Multi-Tenant Infrastructure
On-Demand Scaling Horizontal Clustering Virtualization
App-Level Control
Virtualization Partitions
All-Active TMOS TMOS TMOS TMOS
Extend current infrastructure Industry's only all-active Robust multi-tenant scaling
capacity without additional scaling platform handling with runtime isolation for
devices app-level failover versions and modules
• Eliminate costly over- • Improve resource • Consolidate with
provisioning utilization shared infrastructure
8. Introducing the F5 Application Delivery Firewall (ADF)
Bringing deep application fluency to firewall security
One platform
Network Traffic Application Access DDoS SSL DNS
firewall management security control mitigation inspection security
EAL2+
EAL4+ (in process)
9. A Firewall Built for the Data Center
“Next Generation” Firewall Application Delivery Firewall
Corporate Data center
(users) (servers)
• Outbound USER inspection • Inbound APPLICATION protection
• Who is doing what? • Application delivery focus
• “Trusted” users to Internet • “Untrusted” users to data center
• App Awareness: Broad but shallow • App Awareness: Specific but deep
10. F5’s Application Delivery Firewall Solution
Network Traffic Application Access DDoS SSL DNS
firewall management security control mitigation inspection security
Products
Advanced Firewall Local Traffic Application Access Policy Global Traffic
IP Intelligence
Manager Manager Security Manager Manager Manager & DNSSEC
• Stateful full-proxy • #1 application • Leading web • Dynamic, identity- • Huge scale DNS • Context-aware
firewall delivery controller application firewall based access solution security
control •
• Flexible logging • Application fluency • PCI compliance • Global server load IP address
and reporting • App-specific health • Virtual patching for • Simplified balancing categorization
authentication •
• Native TCP, SSL monitoring vulnerabilities • Signed DNS IP address
infrastructure geolocation
and HTTP proxies responses
• HTTP anti-DDoS
• Endpoint
• Network and • Offload DNS crypto
• IP protection security, secure
Session anti-DDoS
remote access
iRules extensibility everywhere
11. Comparing F5’s Performance and Scalability
Throughput Connections per second
700 8
600 4x
6
500 21x
Gbps
Millions
400
4
300
200
2
100
0 0
F5 Juniper Cisco Check Point F5 Juniper Cisco Check Point
(VIPRION 4800) (SRX 5800) (ASA 5585-X) (61000) (VIPRION 4800) (SRX 5800) (ASA 5585-X) (61000)
Sessions Footprint
400 200
14x
Millions
Rack units
17x
200 100
0 0
F5 Juniper Cisco Check Point F5 Juniper Cisco Check Point
(VIPRION 4800) (SRX 5800) (ASA 5585-X) (61000) (VIPRION 4800) (SRX 5800) (ASA 5585-X) (61000)
