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Published Date: June 27, 1997
Company Name: F5 Labs Inc.
Address: 1218 3rd Avenue Suite 508
Seattle, WA 98101
Main Telephone
Number: 206/447-1817
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) www.F5.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Jeff Hussey
Chief Financial
Officer: Brian Dixon
Investor Relations
Contact: Brian Dixon
Business number: 206/447-1817
Public Relations
Contact: Deborah Jones
Business number: 206/447-1817
Industry: Computer networking
Company description: F5 Labs is a privately held software company that develops and markets products to enhance the performance of networked servers to distribute dynamic content for high traffic sites. The company's goal is to enable the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the to become an effective delivery mechanism for interactive mass media. BIG/ip from F5 Labs is a dynamic load-balancing controller for a redundant array of inexpensive servers (architecture) Redundant Array of Inexpensive Servers - (RAIS) The use of multiple servers to provide the same service in such a way that service will still be available if one or more of the servers fails. . It transforms a series of stand-alone (jargon) stand-alone - Capable of operating without other programs, libraries, computers, hardware, networks, etc. Exactly what is absent is presumed to be obvious from context. "We only run Windows on stand-alone PCs because it's too dangerous to run it on networked ones." servers into a single-massive-virtual server to deliver content fast. It is the best price/performance network strategy to distribute the interactive on-line experience your users expect. CONTACT: F5 Labs Inc. |
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