Introduction In the freshest BIG-IP release, version 17.1, we continue to expand, enrich, and streamline the realm of application security, delivery, and automation that BIG-IP platforms provide for applications. In this article we'll be zooming in...
Editor's introduction I, MegaZone, am once again your editor this week. I hope you're doing well. Sitting comfortably? Good, let's see what this week brought us. Some weeks just feel, not slow, but dull. It is always fun to write (and read)...
Introduction The target deployment environment has long been a critical factor in selecting WAAP (Web Application and API Security) products as, typically, specific WAAPs were better suited for some but not all environments. Appliance-based WAAPs, w...
5G and Red Hat OpenShift 5G standards have embraced Cloud-Native Network Functions (CNFs) for implementing network services in software as containers. This is a big change from previous Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) or Physical Network Functions...
INTRODUCTION TO EVENT DRIVEN SECURITY: Event Driven Security is one of the projects I have been working on for the last year or so. The idea of creating automated security that can react similarly to how I would react in situations is fascinating to...
As we automate more and more, having visibility into how your F5 infrastructure is running is even more important. F5 BIG-IP Telemetry Streaming can help gather and send all the telemtry data one could want to know, including syslog, device stats, ...
Aaron here in the editor's chair again this week, and this week I think I'm going to spend a lot of time talking about malware. Articles on Malware were everywhere last week (and continue to be, this week, with coverage of MichaelKors[1], ZXShel...
Introduction In this article, I will show you how to easily deploy your Palo Alto firewall in a Security Services VPC using F5 Distributed Cloud (XC) Security Service Insertion. Security service insertion from F5 Distributed Cloud Network Connect sim...
Introduction The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol and its successor, Transport Layer Security (TLS), are being widely adopted by organizations to secure IP communications. While SSL/TLS provides data privacy and secure communications, it also cre...
Many organizations are looking at AWS Outposts to use in hybrid or edge computing scenarios. For F5 customers, if they are running AWS Outpost in their Data Center (DC), they can use their existing BIG-IP fleet to provide security, traffic managemen...
Jordan here as your editor this week. This week I reviewed the F5 Quarterly Security Notification, ChatGPT Malware, and Cryptocurrency Hacks. Keeping up to date with new technologies, techniques and information is an important part of our role in t...
This article serves as an update to a previous post, reflecting the latest information and updates in the "OpenShift Anywhere with F5 Distributed Cloud" video series. Introduction Creating and managing an OpenShift environment can be complex. To hel...
Introduction Adaptive applications utilize an architectural approach that facilitates rapid and often fully-automated responses to changing conditions—for example, new cyberattacks, updates to security posture, application performance degradations, ...
Introduction: Epic Systems offer a variety of applications for the healthcare industry which play a critical role in patient care, operations, and revenue management. These applications have complex configurations making their management and scaling...
IntroductionLab guidePhase 1: Token GenerationPhase 2: Token verificationRelated Content Introduction In our walkthrough we are refreshing an existing time-based one-time password (TOTP) deployment Two-Factor Authentication With Google Authenticator ...
The Trend of Gateway API in Kubernetes Community Kubernetes has become one of the most popular open-source container orchestration platforms used by developers and IT operations teams worldwide. It provides an efficient, automatic, scalable, and self...
F5 SIRT This Week in Security BYOVD, Rust in Windows core and RSA Conference 2023 and more April 22nd-28th 2023 Editor's introduction Arvin is your editor for F5 SIRT's This Week in Security covering 22nd-28th of April. Here's a summary ...
Preparing Kubernetes Cluster To use BIG-IP Kubernetes Gateway API Controller("Controller" in short), we need to prepare a Kubernetes Cluster. The community versions between 1.18 and 1.24 are well tested. We have kinds of ways to setup a Kubernetes c...
Background Of Kubernetes Gateway API Today, there is no standard API Gateway interface for Kubernetes ingress controllers to implement. This means that users have to choose between different ingress controllers, each with their own unique API or ann...
“Why should I invest my time in improving my Kubernetes skills?” “Will Kubernetes really solve any of my teams’ problems?” These two questions are among the most-asked of authors Justin and John whenever they are discussing cloud native and Kubernete...
