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F5 Inc. (FFIV) delivers essential application security and multi-cloud management solutions for enterprise digital infrastructure. This news hub provides investors and technology professionals with centralized access to official announcements and strategic developments from the network security pioneer.
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Key content categories include quarterly financial results, partnership announcements, technology certifications, and security threat response updates. Bookmark this page for efficient monitoring of F5's advancements in web application firewalls, API security, and adaptive cloud services.
F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) released Distributed Cloud Services 7.0 on December 10, 2025, adding expanded API discovery, stronger API threat detection, enhanced bot defense, cloud-native operational improvements, and advanced networking features.
Key capabilities include out-of-band API discovery for BIG-IP (v15.1+), early-access discovery for NGINX and other gateways, air-gapped local discovery for data‑sovereignty needs, broader OWASP API Top 10 testing coverage (BOLA, BOPLA, authentication/function-level issues), native console routing for bot defense onboarding, regex and new filter operators for investigations, Kubernetes/Consul service discovery with RBAC, and Network Connect with external connectors and BGP routing policies.
F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) expanded its strategic collaboration with NetApp to accelerate high-performance AI data delivery and introduce post-quantum cryptography (PQC) protections for S3 storage environments.
The joint solution pairs F5 Application Delivery and Security Platform with NetApp StorageGRID to optimize large dataset transfers via advanced load balancing, traffic prioritization, and real-time analytics, while supporting hybrid key agreement and NIST-approved quantum-resistant algorithms to mitigate "harvest now, decrypt later" risks.
The companies recommend universal TLS 1.3 adoption and incremental PQC deployment to protect high-risk assets with minimal disruption.
F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) will present at the Barclays 2025 Global Technology Conference. The live webcast is scheduled for Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. ET.
Interested parties can access the live and archived webcast via the Events & Presentations tab in F5’s Investor Relations site at f5.com.
F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) on November 19, 2025 launched the Application Delivery and Security Platform (ADSP) Partner Program to build an ecosystem of validated technology partners that extend F5’s platform across hybrid and multicloud environments. The program offers two tiers—Member Partners (self-service resources) and Select Partners (deeper technical alignment and joint go-to-market).
Seven inaugural Select Partners—AppViewX, CrowdStrike, DigiCert, Kasm Technologies, Keyfactor, MazeBolt, and OPSWAT—will integrate solutions for certificate management, PKI, DDoS testing, VDI, file security, and AI-powered threat protection into F5 ADSP.
F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) launched BIG-IP v21.0 on November 18, 2025, a major release positioning BIG-IP as an AI-ready application delivery and security layer across hybrid and multicloud environments.
Key product highlights include S3 data storage integrations for high-throughput AI ingestion and retrieval, support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to accelerate AI traffic, and modernized control plane performance for faster configuration and higher throughput. F5 describes this as its most secure BIG-IP release and says CrowdStrike Falcon integration support will arrive by the end of the quarter. F5 encourages customers to plan migrations to adopt the new capabilities.
F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) will participate in the 2025 RBC Capital Markets Global Technology, Internet, Media and Telecommunications Conference. The company’s presentation will be webcast live on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 1:20 p.m. ET.
Investors can access the live webcast via the Events & Presentations tab in the Investor Relations section of f5.com or the provided link. An archived version of the webcast will be available on F5’s Investor Relations site after the event.
CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) and F5 announced a strategic technology alliance to embed CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor and offer Falcon OverWatch threat hunting on F5 BIG-IP. The integration brings AI-driven detection and managed threat hunting to the network perimeter, extending detection beyond endpoints.
Key rollout details: Falcon Sensor and OverWatch are available for BIG-IP Virtual Edition now, hardware availability is planned by the end of the calendar year, and eligible BIG-IP customers receive complimentary access through October 14, 2026. The companies say over 200 customers already use Falcon for BIG-IP.
F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) validated F5 BIG-IP Next for Kubernetes on NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition and BlueField DPUs to accelerate enterprise AI workloads with improved performance, security, and scalability. The integration targets AI factories and LLM routing, claiming a minimum 30% increase in token generation and Time To First Token when powered by NVIDIA BlueField.
The combined stack adds L4–L7 security (firewall, DDoS protection, IPS) and NVIDIA DOCA Argus for real-time threat detection, and is generally available through NVIDIA channel and OEM partners.
F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) expanded BIG-IP Next for Kubernetes to run on NVIDIA BlueField-4 DPUs, targeting gigascale AI factories with multi-tenant networking, security, and high-performance traffic management.
The integration claims up to 800 Gb/s speeds and a +30% improvement in token generation capacity, plus reduced latency, optimized GPU utilization via NVIDIA Dynamo and KV Cache Manager, intelligent routing with NVIDIA NIM microservices, granular token governance, and zero-trust segmentation using NVIDIA DOCA Platform Framework.
F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) reported Q4 FY2025 revenue of $810M (+8% YoY) and FY2025 revenue of $3.09B (+10% YoY).
Key drivers: systems revenue +42% Q4, software $803M (+9% FY), and services $1.58B (+2% FY). GAAP EPS was $11.80 for FY2025; non-GAAP EPS was $15.81. Q4 non-GAAP EPS was $4.39.
Guidance: FY2026 revenue growth of 0%–4%, FY26 non-GAAP EPS of $14.50–$15.50, and Q1 FY2026 revenue of $730M–$780M. Management cited a recent security incident and expects near-term sales cycle disruption. CEO François Locoh-Donou will become Board Chairman in March 2026.
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