F5 BIG-IP deployment with Red Hat OpenShift - the no CIS option

Overview There are deployments where F5 BIG-IP is used in front of a Red Hat OpenShift cluster without the Container Ingress Services (CIS) controller. In general, this is not recommended because w...
Updated Oct 02, 2025
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Solutions architect in Business Development with focus in automation and integration with partner's technologies. Prior to this role I was consultant in Professional Services and escalations engineer in Technical Support. Outside F5, I worked in mobile and wired network operators as network engineer. I started my career in academic research. In all these years, no matter what I've been doing Linux has been always the best tool. Not the one in the picture :-)
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Oct 01, 2025

Looks like a mistake from my part. I will correct this in the article. Thanks!

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Oct 02, 2025

Tested and article update submitted. It shouldn´t take long to see the change online.

Thanks for reporting the errata anael​