F5 BIG-IP Research Chart

 

Beyond load balancing, what additional uses did you discover for your F5 BIG-IP? Select all that apply.

Administrative Domains
 
5%
Application Security
 
32%
Caching
 
26%
Compression
 
33%
Global Traffic Management
 
31%
iControl API
 
13%
IPv6
 
2%
iRules
 
57%
Link Load Balancing
 
17%
OneConnect
 
15%
Rate Shaping
 
5%
SSL offload
 
62%
Web Acceleration
 
26%
Other
 
16%
 

Note: this is a multiple-choice question – response percentages may not add up to 100.

Source: TechValidate Survey of 195 F5 BIG-IP Users TVID: A7A-290-2FF

DATE: 07/31/10

Research Methodology

This chart is based on real-world experiences shared by verified users of F5 BIG-IP.

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Source Data

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Selected individual responses used in this chart:

Title Company Ranking Industry Response
Person IT Director Small Business Insurance other
Person Engineer Medium Enterprise Computer Services compression, iRules, SSL offload
Person System Administrator Medium Enterprise Health Care application security , caching, compression, iRules, link load balancing, SSL offload, other
Person IT Director Large Enterprise Consumer Services application security , global traffic management , iRules
Person Engineer Large Enterprise Telecommunications Services link load balancing
Person IT Director Large Enterprise Hospitality compression, iRules, SSL offload, web acceleration
Person System Administrator Educational Institution Educational Institution application security , iRules, SSL offload, web acceleration
Person IT Manager Small Business Computer Software global traffic management , link load balancing, SSL offload
Person IT Manager Small Business Health Care application security , global traffic management , OneConnect, web acceleration
Person IT Manager Medium Enterprise Security Products & Services iRules, SSL offload