F5 BIG-IP DNS

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F5 BIG-IP DNS
Score 9.2 out of 10
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F5 BIG-IP DNS (formerly BIG-IP Global Traffic Manager) secures DNS infrastructure.N/A
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F5 DNS is like DNS with out training wheels and data that can help you make real changes and improvements.
Chose F5 BIG-IP DNS
DNS defines IP, LTM received and handles the Traffic, all encrypted
Chose F5 BIG-IP DNS
As I mentioned, the GSLB capability, being able to do intelligent DNS by having access to monitor specific endpoints associated to my current BIG-IP infrastructure, I believe that brings a huge value, then combine fast responses and security.
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F5 BIG-IP DNS
Likelihood to Recommend
9.4
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User Testimonials
F5 BIG-IP DNS
Likelihood to Recommend
F5
F5 BIG-IP DNS is well-suited for any organization looking to improve their Authoritative and Local DNS security and performance capabilities.
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Pros
F5
  • The easy of importing DNS records into the BIG-IP
  • The ease of searching and locating records
  • The speed of creating multiple records when you need to duplicate effort.
  • The DNS dashboards to see requests and data points.
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Cons
F5
  • More support documentation will be a nice to have.
  • I have not automated DNS deployments yet, but it would be nice to have ansible libraries for this module. (I have used ansible for many others).
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F5 DNS is like DNS with out training wheels and data that can help you make real changes and improvements
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Return on Investment
F5
  • Protection against security threats using DNS as a vector.
  • Protection against security threats targeting DNS itself.
  • Provide top user experience to application clients, by directing their requests to where they will be treated with the best performance.
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