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The Solution
Operating a production Kubernetes system is hard. We give you control of the “application data plane” so you can deliver apps with agility and speed.
Total Traffic Management
Easily and intelligently manage your ingress
and egress application traffic in one fell swoop.
API Gateway
in Kubernetes
Implement a full range of API gateway use
cases using developer-friendly Kubernetes-native tools.
Modern
Security
Protect your apps and infrastructure with
a suite of security and identity capabilities including a WAF, DDoS protection, and SSO.
Benefits of F5 NGINX Microservices
Service Discovery
Automatically detect new services with DNS service discovery integration
End-to-End Encryption
Mitigate security risks with SSL offloading and secure communications between microservices
Layer 7 Routing
Easily direct clients to the correct service using URI‑based content routing
Load Balancing
Safely scale out your app using advanced load balancing with active health checks
Observability
Gain full control and achieve greater visibility of your Kubernetes infrastructure with granular, extensive, real-time metrics and dashboards.
Flexible Deployments
Run in containers, on your existing hardware, or in the cloud with flexible software
More Resources For You
Blog
How Do I Choose? API Gateway vs. Ingress Controller vs. Service Mesh
When you need an API gateway in Kubernetes, how do you choose among API gateway vs. Ingress controller vs. service mesh? We guide you through the decision, with sample scenarios for...
Ebooks
Taking Kubernetes from Test to Production
A practical guide to how Kubernetes traffic management tools – including an Ingress controller and service mesh – can help you solve the challenges of resilience, visibility, and...
Blog
Six Ways to Secure Kubernetes Using Traffic Management Tools
Explore six use cases where Kubernetes traffic‑management tools -- including F5 NGINX App Protect, Ingress Controller, and Service Mesh -- solve security problems. Help your SecOps teams...
