Company description
F5 Networks, Inc. (ticker symbol FFIV) is a global application delivery and security company founded in Seattle, Washington in 1996. The company provides software-defined application services that help businesses improve the performance, reliability, and security of their applications while reducing costs. F5's main product is the BIG-IP application delivery controller, which allows organizations to efficiently distribute and manage network traffic. The company serves a wide range of industries such as healthcare, financial services, and government institutions, and has a strong presence in both the private and public cloud markets. With a customer base of over 19,000 organizations in more than 100 countries, F5 has established a reputation for providing reliable and innovative solutions to help organizations meet their evolving application needs. In recent years, F5 has expanded its offerings through acquisitions and partnerships, including its acquisition of NGINX in 2019, to provide customers with a comprehensive suite of application delivery and security solutions. F5 also places a strong focus on corporate social responsibility, implementing sustainable and ethical practices in their operations, and supporting initiatives to create a positive impact on their communities. With a successful track record of growth and innovation, F5 Networks continues to be a leading force in the application delivery and security industry.