F5 provides multicloud application security and delivery solutions in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific region. The company's distributed cloud services enable its customers to deploy, secure, and operate applications in any architecture, from on-premises to the public cloud unified, security, networking, and application management solutions, such as web app and API protection.
Its portfolio also includes multi-cloud networking, application delivery and deployment, domain name system, content delivery network, and application deployment and orchestration.
Additionally, it provides application security and delivery products, including NGINX Plus. Its portfolio also includes NGINX One Console, NGINX Ingress Controller, WAF for NGINX, BIG-IP Packaged Software, and BIG-IP Systems, as well as a range of professional services
Including maintenance, consulting, training, and technical support services. The company sells its products to large enterprise businesses, public sector institutions, governments, and service providers through distributors, value-added resellers, managed service providers, systems integrators, and indirect channel partners.
It has partnerships with public cloud providers, such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. Incorporated in 1996 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, F5 was formerly known as F5 Networks, Inc. before rebranding in November 2021.