F5 introduces Firewall management solution for Service Providers
F5 Networks has announced new solutions designed to simplify firewall security and management capabilities. The S/Gi firewall solution of F5 is offered with its BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM) to deliver scalability and performance for service providers. In addition, F5’s new BIG-IQ Security offering will streamline firewall policy management for multiple devices for enterprise and service provider deployments.
F5’s S/Gi firewall solution serves an important function within a mobile service provider’s network infrastructure. S/Gi solution is designed to protect both subscribers and networks from targeted attack such as DDoS threats from a variety of sources. The S/Gi firewall solution can provide up to 10 times more connections per second (8 million) and 3 times faster firewall throughput (640 Gbps).
Furthermore, F5 has also introduced the BIG-IQ Security management and monitoring solution for multi-device firewall administration for customers to automate and optimize services across their BIG-IP application delivery systems more easily.The new security-focused offering builds on the recent release of BIG-IQ Cloud, and further establishes the BIG-IQ platform as a comprehensive central management solution for customers.
Mark Vondemkamp, VP of Security Product Management and Marketing at F5 said, “Innovative solutions like the S/Gi firewall and BIG-IQ Security help organizations realize the most value from their investments while minimizing risks. With F5, service providers can take advantage of new solutions to better protect the monetized services they offer, irrespective of the specific underlying systems such as corporate data centers and cloud resources.”
All these new F5 solutions are available at local F5 sales office in specific countries.
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