F5’s VIPRION Application Delivery Controller Receives 2008 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award
F5’s high-performance, scalable hardware platform recognized for outstanding innovation
Interop Las Vegas 2009 SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- F5 Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIV), the global leader in Application Delivery Networking, today announced that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) has selected the F5® VIPRION® Application Delivery Controller (ADC) as a winner of its 2008 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award.
“F5 Networks’ VIPRION has been recognized with a 2008 Product of the Year Award for its excellence in the advancement of voice, data, and video communications,” said Rich Tehrani, TMC President and Group Editor-in-Chief. “F5 has proven that it is committed to quality and excellence in solutions that benefit the customer experience as well as ROI for the companies that use them. I am pleased to honor F5’s hard work and accomplishments and look forward to more innovative solutions from them in the future.”
VIPRION is a revolutionary bladed ADC system that consolidates networking and security functionality, superior processing power, load balancing, and application delivery service virtualization into a shared, highly scalable chassis. It is the industry’s first ADC that scales seamlessly to address organizations’ evolving business needs without sacrificing manageability or simplicity. VIPRION features top-end ADC performance four times greater than that of any competitive product on the market.
“We’re extremely proud to have VIPRION receive this prestigious award from TMC,” said Jason Needham, Sr. Director of Product Management at F5. “VIPRION addresses a real need in the marketplace, providing a powerful and scalable platform with best-in-class security and optimization capabilities. VIPRION enables enterprises, service providers, and other organizations with high traffic volumes to implement a sustainable Application Delivery Networking growth strategy.”
The Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award recognizes the vision, leadership, and attention to detail that are the hallmarks of the prestigious award. The most innovative products and services brought to market in 2008 were selected as recipients of this year’s Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award for their groundbreaking achievement. |