F5 BIG-IP Design Options in Cisco ACI Multi-Site and Multi-Pod There are options to integrate F5 BIG-IP DNS and LTM into Cisco ACI Multi-Site or Multi-Pod. Figure 1 illustrates the common BIG-IP design options for north-south traffic flows (traffic ...
F5 BIG-IP Design Considerations in Cisco ACI Multi-Site and Multi-Pod When we integrate F5 BIG-IP DNS and LTM into Cisco ACI Multi-Site or Multi-Pod, we should consider the following: F5 BIG-IP DNS and LTM communication path via iQuery This is impor...
Application Delivery Challenges As an application user, we want to access applications whenever and wherever we can - whether it is in the middle of the day or at owl hours; whether we are in our home or while we are traveling in a different state o...
There’s been a lot of talk about malware in the security news of the last few weeks and whether it is Windows oriented (like LockBit 3.0/Black featured in CISA’s alert) or Linux oriented (like the new variant of BPFDoor), all malware is just one thi...
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...
