F5 NGINX offers a comprehensive suite of products designed to empower organizations in building high-performance, reliable, secure, and scalable applications and APIs. Key features include NGINX One, F5 WAF for NGINX, NGINXaaS for Azure and Google Cloud, NGINX Plus, NGINX Instance Manager, NGINX Ingress Controller, and NGINX Gateway Fabric. These components provide solutions for load balancing, reverse proxying, web serving, content caching, API gateway functionality, and comprehensive WAF security.
Key Features:
- NGINX One: Core NGINX data plane software enhanced with SaaS-based tools for observability, management, and security.
- F5 WAF for NGINX: Comprehensive WAF security and denial-of-service (DoS) defense solutions.
- NGINXaaS for Azure/Google Cloud: Infrastructure-as-a-Service versions of NGINX for secure and high-performance app delivery directly from Azure Marketplace or Google Cloud.
- NGINX Plus: An all-in-one, cloud-native load balancer, reverse proxy, web server, content cache, and API gateway.
- NGINX Instance Manager: Identify, secure, manage, and monitor all NGINX Open Source and NGINX Plus instances.
- NGINX Ingress Controller: Implements unified API gateways, load balancers, and ingress controllers across Kubernetes environments.
- NGINX Gateway Fabric: Streamlines app, service, and API connectivity across hybrid and multicloud Kubernetes environments.
Use Cases:
- Modernizing applications at scale.
- Securing apps and APIs from layer 7 attacks.
- Delivering applications in cloud environments like Azure and Google Cloud.
- Managing and monitoring NGINX instances across an organization.
- Implementing API gateways and load balancers in Kubernetes environments.
- Optimizing, scaling, and securing API communications.
- Optimizing, scaling, and securing AI interactions.
- Optimizing, scaling, and securing cloud-native, modern applications.
