The F5 LTMs have had a very positive impact on our business objectives
February 13, 2024

The F5 LTMs have had a very positive impact on our business objectives

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM)

We have a ton of F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) in our environment. The business problems that our F5 LTMs address are how to front end new services like MS Teams call centers and integrate with Microsoft Azure SSO. We also use the F5 LTMs to front end our web infrastructure. Our F5s are being able to integrate with our Platform Engineering group on openshift.
  • Does web traffic management very well.
  • To allow API's to work with our in house services
  • To make intelligent load balancing decisions.
  • Better web telemetry
  • Better tools to troubleshoot private interface connections. For example ping on the private interface
  • The F5 LTMs have had a very positive impact on our business objectives. Are websites are very heavily utilized with users all over the globe.
  • The F5 LTMs have provided a mechanism for making difficult applications work with our current infrastructure like MS teams.
  • The F5 LTMs are very good at customizing irules to deal with everyday issues.
The F5 LTMs integrate great with the F5 DNS appliances and makes on the fly decisions using iquery. We have two HA data centers that the F5 LTMs are used in and integrate great with teh F5 DNS servers.

Do you think F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM)'s feature set?

Yes

Did F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) again?

Yes

F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) are well suited for web traffic management. F5 LTM aren't suited to act as a stateful firewall.